by Praedictix Weather | Apr 30, 2019 | Weather
What are the odds that a weather balloon finds its way to a weather company’s CEO’s property? We bet it’s slim! Our weather team was in full-on “geek mode” when our CEO brought in the radiosonde he found near a tree at his place in...
by Paul Douglas | Apr 30, 2019 | Paul Douglas, Weather
Trending Cool and Soggy This Week “In the spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours” said Mark Twain. I’m wondering out loud if he was visiting Minnesota when he uttered that memorable quote? Minnesotans like their...
by D.J. Kayser | Apr 29, 2019 | Weather
Upper Midwest Snow Totals From Saturday A late-season snow fell from South Dakota across parts of the Great Lakes Saturday, with some areas picking up at least a couple inches of snow. The highest snow total in the Upper Midwest was reported in Lena, IL, where...
by Paul Douglas | Apr 27, 2019 | Paul Douglas, Weather
Character-Building Slush in Late April Here’s a humbling thought: every weather map is different. Patterns may be similar, but never identical. Weather-wise (and otherwise) there has never been a day exactly like today. That, and the forecast is rarely black or...
by Paul Douglas | Apr 26, 2019 | Paul Douglas, Weather
Saturday Slush Potential: Heaviest South of MSP If anyone, anywhere, tells you a weather-horror story, odds are you can one-up them. One of many reasons to call Minnesota home? We have weather-boasting-rights for the free world. And the parts that aren’t free,...
