by D.J. Kayser | May 13, 2019 | Weather
Heavy Rain Over The Past Several Days Rounds of heavy flooding rain with a slow-moving frontal system impacted parts of the Gulf Coast and southern Mississippi Valley from the middle of last week into the weekend. Rainfall amounts of over 12″ were reported...
by D.J. Kayser | May 12, 2019 | Weather
Wet Start To May And 2019 With data only through the first 10 days of the month (through Friday), it’s already been a wet month across central and southern Minnesota. So far this month the Twin Cities has received 1.71″ of rain, 0.61″ above average....
by D.J. Kayser | May 6, 2019 | Weather
Anniversary Of The May 6, 1965 Twin Cities Tornadoes Monday marks the 54th anniversary of the six tornadoes – four of which were rated F4 – that impacted the Twin Cities on May 6th, 1965. Two of those F4 tornadoes struck Fridley within 2 hours of each...
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 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 Praedictix Weather | Apr 24, 2019 | Services & Products, Weather, Weather Graphics Spotlight
Spring has arrived and aside from greenery, blooms, and allergies, it also means severe weather. The peak of severe weather season varies from region to region, but we tend to see a significant increase in severe storms during the Spring months. March through May are...
by D.J. Kayser | Apr 22, 2019 | Weather
More Rain On The Way To The Upper Midwest To Begin The Week Forecast loop: 7 PM Sunday to 7 PM Monday. I think I’m going to put my copy of “Rainy Days and Mondays” on repeat… Widespread rain is expected to end the weekend and begin the new work...
by Praedictix Weather | Apr 15, 2019 | Services & Products, Weather, Weather Graphics Spotlight
In today’s Weather Graphics Spotlight, we’re highlighting our winter weather graphics during the powerful April storm that dumped feet of snow in the Northern Plains and the Midwest; the highest amount reported out of Wallace, SD: a whopping 30.8”. The timing was...
by D.J. Kayser | Apr 14, 2019 | Weather
River Flooding Update Numerous flood warnings continue across southern and western Minnesota due to the ongoing river flooding across the region. Across southern Minnesota, parts of the Minnesota and Mississippi are still in Moderate Flood Stage, with areas along the...
by WorkBlog | Apr 14, 2019 | All, Weather
Quick Summary Severe storms hit much of the South-Central region on the United states yesterday (Saturday). Now… it is the east’s turn to be under the bull’s eye. We got a cold front racing into this region today (Sunday, April 14th). It will be...