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Very warm and muggy Sunday; maybe stormy again later
Updated at approximately 3:30 p.m. on Sunday: The Storm Prediction Center has issued its mid-afternoon updated convective outlook. While it pulls the slight risk area very slightly away from the southeast corner of the Twin Cities area compared to the morning outlook (in my earlier blog entry, farther down), the main change is to remove…
Thunderstorm chance overnight; steamy Sunday with P.M. thunderstorm possible
A National Weather Service storm damage survey was conducted on Saturday. The survey confirmed that a weak tornado tracked through part of eastern Kandiyohi county and western Meeker county Friday evening: Public Information Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 350 PM CDT Sat Aug 4 2018 …NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 8/3/2018 TORNADO EVENT… .OVERVIEW…A…
Periods of rain, possibly a few thunderstorms; best rain chance shifts south on Sunday
You’ll want to have a “plan B” for your outdoor activities today. Periods of rain are a good bet for most of Minnesota this Saturday, with a few embedded thunderstorms at times. The Twin Cities metro area could see a break in the rain around mid afternoon, with another batch of showers and thunderstorms possible…
Morning thunderstorms have been moving through parts of the Twin Cities metro area, and some have been severe. The latest severe thunderstorm warning continues until 9:45 a.m. for parts of the central and south metro: Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Bloomington MN, Eagan MN, Burnsville MN until 9:45 AM CDT pic.twitter.com/88sHPlNXfz — NWS Twin Cities (@NWSTwinCities)…