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Widespread severe weather expected Friday
Minnesota sees very active weather Friday with widespread showers and storms across the state, including areas of severe weather and heavy rain. Much quieter weather returns over the weekend.
A strong cold front brings a severe weather and heavy rain risk through Friday followed by noticeably cooler weather.
Most of Thursday will be warm, humid and dry, but the evening turns active as severe weather starts making its way across northern Minnesota.
A changing weather pattern is keeping in warmer and humid air plus increasing the chance for storms as we head toward the weekend.
Higher humidity and more instability spread across Minnesota Wednesday, and portions of the state will see strong storms with heavy rain.