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Severe Weather Outbreak Possible In The Southern U.S. Monday – Monday’s National Weather Outlook For May 20th, 2019
National Weather Forecast A new system pushing out into the central United States will help to produce rain and mountain snow from the Northern Rockies out into the Plains. Some of the storms across the central and southern Plains will be severe - more on that in a...
Heavy Rain Over Several Days Led To 12″+ Totals Across Parts Of The South
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...
Wet Start To 2019 In The Upper Midwest – Mother’s Day Sunday’s National Weather Outlook For May 12th, 2019
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. Now, it must be...
Heavy Rain This Week In The Southern United States – Monday’s National Weather Outlook For May 6th, 2019
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 other. The Twin...
Weather balloon lands on our CEO’s property. What are the odds?
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 Wisconsin. The radiosonde has been...
Upper Midwest Snow From Saturday – Monday’s National Weather Outlook For April 29th, 2019
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 7" of...