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Weather and Climate News

Warmer today, with smoke-filtered sunshine; 70s this weekend

Warmer today, with smoke-filtered sunshine; 70s this weekend

A cold front sags slowly through Minnesota Friday afternoon and Friday night, triggering some scattered showers and thunderstorms. Our rain chance in the Twin Cities will probably hold off until Friday evening. That rain chance will continue into early Saturday.
by Ron Trenda

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After several quiet years, tornadoes erupt in United States

After several quiet years, tornadoes erupt in United States

On Monday, the U.S. tied its current record of 11 consecutive days with at least eight tornadoes confirmed on each of those days, said Patrick Marsh, warning coordination meteorologist for the federal Storm Prediction Center.
by The Associated Press

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As planting window closes, Minn. farmers face tough choices

As planting window closes, Minn. farmers face tough choices

Spring planting is about two weeks behind. Farmers will soon need to decide whether they'll try to plant late, and run the risk of losing their crops to an early frost, or if they'll work up to an insurance payment deadline and take a loss on the seeds they're not able to get into the ground.
by Dan Gunderson

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Third wettest year-to-date on record; warmup starts Thursday

Third wettest year-to-date on record; warmup starts Thursday

How wet has it been? The 1.83 inches of rain at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport on Memorial Day brought our 2019 precipitation total (rain plus the water content of snow) to 15.61 inches. That’s the third highest precipitation total from January 1 through May 27 in Twin Cities weather records: It was a soggy Memorial…
by Ron Trenda

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1 dead, 130 injured as twisters rip through Ohio and Indiana

1 dead, 130 injured as twisters rip through Ohio and Indiana

At least half a dozen communities from eastern Indiana through central Ohio suffered damage, according to the National Weather Service, though authorities working through the night had reported no fatalities as of early Tuesday.
by The Associated Press

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