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Weather and Climate News

Incredible rainfall totals this week in parts of Minn. and Wis.

Incredible rainfall totals this week in parts of Minn. and Wis.

Friday will be a bad hair day as gusty winds continue. Northern Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin have the best chance of showers, with a passing sprinkle possible elsewhere. We map out this week’s incredible rain totals in southern Minnesota and parts of Wisconsin, and look ahead to the weekend.
by Ron Trenda

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Thursday storms settling down; cool and breezy Friday coming

Thursday storms settling down; cool and breezy Friday coming

Thursday strong thunderstorms with heavy rain have been weakening. Cool and breezy weather with widely scattered showers on tap for Friday. Then a weekend warmup.
by Bill Endersen

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Tornado Watch issued through Thursday evening

Tornado Watch issued through Thursday evening

A tornado watch has been issued for areas including south central and southeastern Minnesota until 9:00 p.m. on Thursday.
by Bill Endersen

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How bad will this winter be in Minnesota? Could go either way

How bad will this winter be in Minnesota? Could go either way

Farmers' Almanac is predicting one heck of a winter. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is putting out a neutral forecast. And then there’s that blob in the Pacific Ocean that could influence weather patterns.
by Paul Huttner and Megan Burks

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Too much rain! Flash flood watch until 7 p.m.

Too much rain! Flash flood watch until 7 p.m.

Periods of rain and thunderstorms will continue across much of Minnesota and western Wisconsin into Thursday evening. Some severe thunderstorms will be possible, especially in southern Minnesota and parts of western Wisconsin.
by Ron Trenda

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Flash flood watch until 7 p.m.; periods of rain and thunderstorms

Flash flood watch until 7 p.m.; periods of rain and thunderstorms

Periods of rain will continue Thursday and Thursday evening, with heavy rain and flash flooding possible. A few severe thunderstorms are also possible.
by Ron Trenda

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Likely tornado, high winds cause damage in South Dakota

Likely tornado, high winds cause damage in South Dakota

Severe weather including a tornado hit central Sioux Falls, where authorities closed streets and delayed school for two hours Wednesday as they assessed the damage.
by The Associated Press

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