Author: Derek McKay

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July 17th- Severe Storms hit again, some in places that were just hit last Wednesday.

Video showing the lightning show this storm had the evening of July 7th, Sirens can be heard in the back round. Storms hit the area once again during the evening of July 7th, With several tornado warnings across parts of the central area, and damaging winds south of this area. A line of Intense strong …

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Forecast, Hot Saturday, with Severe Weather Threat then Dry Sunday and Monday

Regional Weather View. Another strong weather system will drag up Hot weather for the Upper Midwest Saturday, Widespread 90 degree temperatures are expected from Wisconsin and Minnesota south. Severe Weather is also likely across the Upper Midwest. for parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin, and Northern Iowa. Local Weather view. Saturdays Severe Weather Potential Saturday does …

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Increasing Threat Now for Severe Weather Saturday Evening.

Image from SPC The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has issued a Moderate Risk! for parts of the Upper Midwest for Saturday. This includes Western parts of my 6 county blog coverage area. Thunderstorms are expected to develop late and impact the local area after dark. The boggiest threats right now are very large …

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Sigificant Severe Weather outbreak in Western Wisconsin, widespread wind damage, very heavy rain and flooding, and building damage in some areas.

Image of clouds from a severe storm on a storm chase I was a part of, at the 4 Corners, just south of Deer Park during the 3rd evening wave. A Significant severe weather outbreak occurred Wednesday across Western Wisconsin, caused by a strong weather system, with a strong warm front that was parked just …

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Nice for Tuesday, Then storms likely Wednesday, with Increasing severe weather threat.

Regional View. Sunny skies can be expected across most of the Upper Midwest Monday and Tuesday, but Attention with weather is turned to a system that’s expected for Wednesday which could bring severe weather, potentially even widespread severe weather to much of the region starting in North Dakota, South Dakota and Western Minnesota on Tuesday/Tuesday …

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Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Reported across the area today, some also effecting my location- Many warnings issued.

My photo of a Storm front as a storm approached my yard from the North. This is the second time this week the area dealt with strong storms and warnings. Strong to Severe Thunderstorms effected the area this afternoon, many thunderstorms warnings were issued, including a tornado warning in Washburn county. Storms developed along a …

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Slight Risk of Severe Weather again today Sunday July 11th.

Image from SPC The Storm Prediction Center in Norman,Oklahoma has issued a Slight Risk of Severe Thunderstorms for much of the Upper Midwest, including my entire 6 county blog coverage area. Storms are expected to form along and ahead of a cold front during the afternoon and evening hours North of the area and move …

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Slight risk of Severe Weather today/tonight.

Image from SPC The Storm Predication Center in Norman,OK has issued a Slight Risk which includes all of Western Wisconsin this afternoon. Storms could develop in Minnesota or Western Wisconsin this afternoon or tonight, some of which may become severe. At this time, the biggest threats are large hail, damaging winds and the small threat …

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Pleasant Weather Friday, then turning humid and storm again by Sunday.

Regional View. Weather is looking pleasant for the ending of the work week, but it will be turning more humid with storm chances increasing by Sunday, parts of ND,SD, and Western Minnesota have severe potential Saturday, then this area shifts east into Eastern Minnesota, Western Wisconsin and Iowa by Sunday. Local View. We should get …