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Pray for Jamaica 🙏🌀 Hurricane Melissa is a devastating Category 5 storm.
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Hurricane Melissa roars into history: Category 5 monster targets Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa has exploded into a Category 5 powerhouse, churning toward Jamaica with record-breaking intensity and the potential to cause catastrophic destruction across the Caribbean.
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/10/27/hurricane-melissa-roars-into-history-category-5-monster-targets-jamaica
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29 days ago
#Melissa
is now a Category 5 Major Hurricane with 160 mph winds. Sobering imagery from satellite this morning. Stay safe,
#Jamaica
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La Niña conditions return to the eastern Pacific — what kind of winter can we expect? ❄️
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La Niña returns: What it could mean for Minnesota’s winter
The Climate Prediction Center has officially issued a La Niña advisory, signaling that cooler-than-average sea surface temperatures have returned to the eastern Pacific.
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/10/10/la-nina-what-it-means-for-minnesotas-winter
about 2 months ago
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🍂A taste of fall settles in with seasonably cool temperatures running about 10 degrees below average, and refreshing dew points holding in the 50s.
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Fall-like chill settles in for the weekend; blustery northwest winds
Unseasonably cool air settles in this weekend from Canada, sending temperatures 10–15 degrees below normal. Blustery northwest winds at 5–15 mph will add a noticeable chill.
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/08/23/falllike-chill-settles-in-for-the-weekend-blustery-northwest-winds
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Dangerous derechos possible across portions of Minnesota today! Here is our latest Updraft post about what a derecho is and why they are so dangerous. 💨
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Derecho, strong storms, high winds forecast for Minnesota
A derecho is possible across central and southern Minnesota late Monday into Monday night, bringing a significant wind threat. Wind gusts over 75 mph are possible, along with heavy rain and embedded t...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/07/28/derecho-in-minnesota-with-high-winds
4 months ago
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🌡️🥵 Stay cool, Minnesota! Extreme heat will pose dangerous conditions for the state this weekend. Take extra precautions to keep cool during this time.
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Extreme heat warning with dangerous heat indices
An extreme heat warning is in effect as dangerously high heat index values between 105 and 110 are expected, driven by soaring temperatures in the upper 90s to low 100s and oppressive humidity with de...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/06/21/extreme-heat-warning-with-dangerous-heat-indices
5 months ago
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⛈️🌪️ Enhanced severe weather threat on Monday, with possible tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds expected in the afternoon and evening.
5 months ago
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Increased tornado threat in the next 1 to 2 hours. Please stay vigilant!
6 months ago
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Sweltering Mother's Day in the Twin Cities—temperatures soared into the 90s, breaking a 125-year-old record!
7 months ago
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Tornado watch has been issued for the Twin Cities. Large hail, damaging winds and strong tornadoes are possible.
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Storm Prediction Center Tornado Watch 181
Severe weather, tornado, thunderstorm, fire weather, storm report, tornado watch, severe thunderstorm watch, mesoscale discussion, convective outlook products from the Storm Prediction Center...
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7 months ago
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Tornado watch imminent for the Twin Cities...
7 months ago
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It's that time! Tornado watch issued for southwestern MN until 8pm. Another tornado watch may come later to include the Twin Cities.
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Tornado watch until 8 p.m. includes southwest and central Minnesota
A tornado watch is in effect until 8 p.m. for most of southwest Minnesota.
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/04/28/tornado-watch-until-8-pm-includes-most-of-southwest-minnesota
7 months ago
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A round of storms is moving into the metro this hour, with some small, penny-sized hail reported. The more intense second round is expected to begin later this afternoon. Stay tuned to the forecast and stay alert today.
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Moderate risk of severe weather Monday for Minnesota
Monday brings a moderate risk of severe weather with a significant threat of tornadoes, large hail, damaging winds and heavy rain. Expect multiple rounds of storms as warm temperatures in the 70s and ...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/04/28/severe-storms-weather-for-minnesota-monday
7 months ago
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First round of storms moves in overnight into early Monday morning. Moderate risk for severe weather on Monday with the potential for strong tornadoes. 🌪️
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Cloudy skies with early rain showers; temperatures warm into the 60s
Mostly cloudy skies expected for the second half of the weekend. Light rain showers will wrap up early Sunday morning, as temperatures rise again into the 60s. A moderate risk for severe weather is sh...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/04/27/cloudy-skies-with-early-rain-showers-temperatures-warm-into-the-60s
7 months ago
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First wave of non-severe storms heading towards the metro. Stay alert.
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Severe weather potential includes Twin Cities
Dewpoints rising into the 50s and 60s along a warm front across southern Minnesota will help set the stage for severe weather Thursday afternoon and evening. Strong to severe thunderstorms are expecte...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/04/17/severe-weather-potential-includes-twin-cities
7 months ago
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Slight risk for severe storms in southern Minnesota on Thursday. 💨⛈️
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Windy Wednesday; strong storm chances Thursday
Another blustery day is on the way, with gusty southwest winds following a departing high-pressure system. Expect sunshine and warmer temperatures on Wednesday. Severe weather is expected to roll in b...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/04/16/another-windy-day-ahead-with-strong-storm-chances-thursday
7 months ago
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It's my favorite week of the year—Severe Weather Awareness Week! 🌪️⛈️🌡️ Today we focus on weather alerts and warnings. Take a peek-I even talk about tacos 🌮
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Severe Weather Awareness Week: Weather alerts and warnings
April 7-11 is Severe Weather Awareness Week. It’s a time where we help educate the public about severe weather preparedness, safety and the importance of weather awareness. Let’s take a closer look at...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/04/07/severe-weather-awareness-week-weather-alerts-and-warnings
8 months ago
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March certainly roared like a lion 🦁 with three blizzards, a heavy snowstorm, and a messy wintry mix. But the month wasn’t all about winter—record-breaking temps in the middle and at the end of the month earned us a place among the top 10 warmest Marches on record.
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March recap: Multiple storm systems, above-average temperatures
Minnesota saw a steady parade of powerful weather systems passing through the region in March. Record warmth was recorded in both mid and late March, placing this month among the top 10 warmest Marche...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/03/31/march-recap-multiple-storm-systems-and-aboveaverage-temperatures
8 months ago
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Very beneficial rain 🌧️ fell across the metro area Saturday night into Sunday, with many locations reporting over 2 inches! Every little bit helps with the drought heading into April.
8 months ago
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There is a 60 degree temperature difference across Minnesota right now! 🌡️ Hellloooo baroclinic zone!
8 months ago
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100 years since the infamous Tri-State Tornado 🌪️ Here's a write up I did on what has changed meteorologically since then.
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100 years since the deadliest tornado in U.S. history, what's changed in weather forecasting?
We’re taking a look back 100 years to the infamous Tri-State Tornado. What has changed for forecasting and meteorology since that day?
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/03/14/deadly-tri-state-tornado-changed-weather-forecasting-forever
8 months ago
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🍀St. Patricks Day forecast 🍀
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A pot of gold forecast for St. Patrick's Day
It might just be the luck of the Irish, but the forecast calls for a warm, sunny day with pleasant 60-degree temperatures for the metro area and southern regions.
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/03/17/a-pot-of-gold-forecast-for-st-patricks-day
8 months ago
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Record highs possible today and Monday! 🌡️ 60s for Sunday with sunshine.
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Warm and sunny Sunday; record highs possible
Another warm weekend day with temperatures climbing into the 60s, potentially breaking records. The week ahead remains well above average, with a brief cooldown on Tuesday as a cold front moves throug...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/03/09/warm-and-sunny-sunday-record-highs-possible
9 months ago
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Daylight Savings Time this weekend! 🕤 Our clocks spring forward and bring brighter evenings.🌇 Temperatures in the 40s and 50s for the weekend.
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Spring-like weekend as our clocks spring forward
This weekend, Daylight Savings Time will set our clocks forward, bringing brighter evenings and a taste of spring! Expect sunny skies and warm temperatures throughout the weekend.
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/03/08/warm-spring-weekend-ahead
9 months ago
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❄️Snow totals are stacking up for our latest spring snowstorm. Some locations picked up more than a month's worth of snow! ❄️
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Reported snowfall totals from Minnesota's March winter storm
Snow totals are stacking up across the southern half of Minnesota with numerous spots receiving more than a month's worth of snow. Let's take a look at which areas got the most.
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/03/05/how-much-snow-reports-minnesota-march-winter-storm
9 months ago
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Warmer for Sunday, with lots of March sunshine! A significant spring storm system is on track for midweek. Gusty winds 💨, widespread rain 🌧️ and plowable snow possible ❄️
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Warm Sunday with plenty of sunshine
Above-average temperatures return to the forecast as highs warm into the 40s and 50s for Sunday. A significant spring storm system is starting to develop, bringing rain and potentially plowable snow b...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/03/02/warm-sunday-with-plenty-of-sunshine
9 months ago
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Happy 1st day of meteorological spring! Sunsets are now past 6 p.m. Loving all the sunshine! 🌞
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Chilly, sunny start to Saturday with below-normal temperatures
Happy first day of meteorological spring! Cold morning temperatures in the teens and single digits will lead to a below-average day, with highs only reaching the low 30s. Saturday will bring sunny ski...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/03/01/chilly-sunny-start-to-saturday-with-belownormal-temperatures
9 months ago
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Breezy afternoon with a recorded wind gust of 55 mph at MSP! 💨
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Wind advisory continues into Friday night; cooler temperatures for Saturday
Blustery northwest winds across the state Friday, with gusts reported over 60 mph! While the winds will gradually lessen through the evening, gusts will remain over 30 mph. Cooler air will follow the ...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/02/28/wind-advisory-continues-into-friday-night-cooler-temperatures-for-saturday
9 months ago
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‼️ I need help looking for Minnesotans who have connections to either relatives or family friends that were in the Tri-State tornado back in 1925! Looking for stories, or photos from this deadly disaster. 🌪️
9 months ago
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I'm loving these 50 degree temperatures! Warming trend continues this week with multiple disturbances moving through bringing a chance for rain. 🌧️
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Mild overnight temperatures; active weather pattern this week
Low temperatures will be staying mild in the upper 20s to low 30s, which is close to our average high for this time of the year! A succession of weather systems will bring multiple chances for rain an...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/02/24/mild-overnight-temperatures-active-weather-pattern-this-week
9 months ago
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We've experienced over 56 hours below zero with the most recent snap, but we are nearing the end! Two more subzero nights, and then back above freezing for the weekend.
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Clear skies overnight with subzero temperatures continuing
We’re nearly out of the deep freeze! Another cold subzero night ahead, with lows dipping into the single digits and teens below zero. As skies clear overnight, Thursday will bring sunshine and a warme...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/02/19/clearing-skies-overnight-with-subzero-temperatures-continuing
9 months ago
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Some light snow chances for the metro area tonight! Sunday brings the first taste of arctic air that's settling in for the week 🥶
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Light snow chances followed by arctic chill
A slight disturbance will bring light snow chances, primarily to areas near and east of the metro area, on Saturday night, with only minor accumulations expected. High pressure will then settle in, us...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/02/15/light-snow-chances-followed-by-arctic-chill
9 months ago
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❤️Valentine's Day forecast is more thorns than roses 🌹 Snow chances for Friday and Saturday, with bitterly cold air moving in by late Sunday night. 🥶
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Valentine's Day forecast is more thorns than roses
This Valentine’s Day weekend we will feel the frosty embrace of winter as arctic air moves in by Sunday night. Expect snowfall chances through Friday afternoon and evening, with another possibility of...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/02/14/valentines-day-forecast-more-thorns-than-roses
9 months ago
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Forecast calling for snow! ❄️Narrow swath of 2-4 inches possible, just north of the metro.
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Foggy start with 40s in the forecast; snow arrives tonight
A mild, foggy start with temperatures in the 30s Sunday morning. Fog will clear as northwesterly winds move in, gradually cooling temperatures in the late afternoon after reaching the low 40s. Our nex...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/02/02/foggy-start-with-40s-in-the-forecast-snow-arrives-tonight
10 months ago
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Our so-so snowfall season...taking a look at where we've been versus where we are now.
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Where's the snow? Digging into this winter's so-so snowfall
While temperatures have been plenty cold, we've been cut off from the moisture and energy needed for a proper snowstorm.
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/01/30/taking-a-look-at-seasonal-snowfall-and-where-we-should-be
10 months ago
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Expect seasonal temperatures Friday, with a classic winter weekend ahead. Highs will be in the 20s on both Saturday and Sunday, but expect a January thaw to warm things up next week.
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Seasonal temperatures for Friday; snow stays north
A clipper system will bring light snow to the northern areas, with flurries likely south of Interstate 94. Temperatures will warm up into the 20s and stay there through the weekend.
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/01/24/seasonal-temperatures-for-friday-snow-stays-north
10 months ago
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Over 30 hours in to our deep freeze, with less than 30 or so hours to go! 🥶
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Extremely cold weather for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The Upper Midwest continues to be gripped with extreme cold warnings and advisories in effect until midday Tuesday, with dangerously cold wind chills expected to reach 30 to 40 degrees below zero. The...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/01/20/extremely-cold-weather-for-martin-luther-king-jr-day
10 months ago
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Our January thaw continues with highs approaching 40. Our arctic front will slam into the region with winds gusting out of the northwest 30-40 mph. 💨
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Another mild day ahead before arctic air slams in Friday afternoon
Our January thaw continues with one more mild day of above-freezing temperatures. Winds will pick up as a strong arctic front moves through, with gusts reaching 30 to 40 mph. This next surge of arctic...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/01/17/another-mild-day-ahead-before-arctic-air-slams-in-friday-afternoon
10 months ago
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January thaw! Warming temperatures into the 30s and 40s by Friday. A surge of Arctic air moves in by the weekend.
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Brief warm-up before cold Arctic air mass settles in for the weekend
A January thaw is on the way as temperatures warm into the 30s and 40s by the end of the week. Light precipitation is expected Wednesday, mainly north of Interstate 94. Then our temperatures take a di...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/01/15/brief-warmup-before-cold-arctic-air-mass-settles-in
10 months ago
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Brrrr!!! 🥶 Frigid temperatures heading into the weekend!
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Frigid Friday night with bitterly cold wind chills Saturday morning
The cold air will keep temperatures in the teens to near zero throughout the weekend. With ongoing north-northwest winds, wind chills will stay below zero across the state.
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/01/03/frigid-friday-night-with-bitterly-cold-wind-chills-saturday-morning
11 months ago
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2024 marked the warmest year on record in the Twin Cities, with an average temperature of 50.9 degrees. Here's a recap of Minnesota's most significant weather events from 2024.
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2024 was the warmest year for Minnesota on record
The year 2024 was marked by extreme weather events, with a combination of persistent drought, record-breaking floods, excessive rainfall and some of the warmest temperatures ever recorded across the s...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/01/01/2024-could-be-the-warmest-year-for-minnesota-on-record
11 months ago
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Mild and foggy start to the weekend. Winter-like temperatures return for the New Year.
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Mild and foggy start to the weekend; peeks of sun possible
Dense fog continues across the state, with mild temperatures expected to persist and highs reaching the 40s on Saturday. However, cooler temperatures are forecasted for the New Year.
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/12/28/mild-and-foggy-start-to-the-weekend-peeks-of-sun-possible
11 months ago
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'Twas the night before Christmas...forecast looking quiet for Christmas with warm temperatures.
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'Twas a foggy night before Christmas...
Expect foggy and dreary conditions through Christmas Eve, with mild temperatures lingering throughout the night. Overnight lows will dip only a few degrees, keeping things on the warmer side for Chris...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/12/24/twas-a-foggy-night-before-christmas
11 months ago
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Happy Winter Solstice! Saturday will bring chilly temperatures, but a warming trend is expected leading up to Christmas.
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Winter Solstice arrives with chilly temperatures
The first day of winter brings chilly temperatures in the teens, along with some early Saturday morning sunshine for the Twin Cities. Expect quiet and calm conditions throughout the weekend before a q...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/12/21/winter-solstice-arrives-with-chilly-temperatures
11 months ago
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Snow totals are coming in from this latest winter storm.
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How much snow has fallen in Minnesota?
A quick burst of snow has painted our brown landscape into a winter wonderland. The clipper system will keep moving southeast. After a brief lull in snowfall, wraparound snow showers may bring another...
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/12/19/minnesota-winter-storm-snow-totals
11 months ago
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Winter wonderland! Large flakes flying across the metro this morning. Accumulations ranging from 5-7 inches.
11 months ago
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Say it ain't snow! Here we go...winter storm warning has been issued for the metro area!
11 months ago
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Snow is on the way! 3-6 inches possible for the metro area with blowing winds Thursday night.
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11 months ago
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Areas of dense fog this morning!
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Warm temperatures with dense fog; light snow up north
Dense fog will persist into Sunday morning, with temperatures remaining mild and above freezing. The upcoming week will bring active weather, as several systems are expected to impact the state.
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/12/15/warm-temperatures-with-dense-fog-light-snow-up-north
11 months ago
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A wintry mix of precipitation brings a mess for the roads today. Stay safe!
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Icy, wintry mix to start the weekend; warming temperatures for Sunday
A wintry mix of sleet, freezing rain, and snow will create slippery travel conditions this Saturday. Warmer air will bring above-average temperatures on Sunday and into the start of the work week.
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/12/14/icy-wintry-mix-to-start-the-weekend-warming-temperatures-for-sunday
12 months ago
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