Storm clouds from a storm to the west, storm eventually passed overhead June 15th. Today was a surprisingly active day across the area for Thunderstorms, including a couple of scary moments in the afternoon when a couple Tornado Warnings were issued for portions of the area. Thunderstorms began forming off a trough which was centered …

Image from SPC The Storm Prediction Center has issued a very small risk of Severe Storms this afternoon, This generally means Strong storms are possible and some of these storms may briefly be severe. The highest risks for today would be deadly lightning, very heavy rain, along with the chance for very gusty winds and …

Regional View. A cool showery low pressure system will bring scattered showers across most of the Upper Midwest for Monday and Tuesday, Temperatures will be chilly region wide, then Wednesday, a warmer, drier air mass will finally bring some sunnier weather and much warmer conditions. Local View. Locally were going to have to continue to …

Regional Weather View. An Active Wet Weekend ahead, Thunderstorms are likely across the Upper Midwest, with Severe Thunderstorms possible in parts of Southern Minnesota, Southwest Wisconsin and Iowa, Heavy Rain is likely farther to the North of this area, as a stationary front meanders across parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin, some places could get up …

Image from SPC The Storm Prediction Center in Norman,OK has issued a slight risk of Severe Weather across southern Minnesota, Western, Central and Southern Wisconsin, Some storms today may become severe, The main threats will be damaging winds, but storms may also have large hail, and the small risk of isolated tornado’s, the best chance …

Photo of Rain June 8th. We received some very beneficial rain across the entire area today, as a slow moving low pressure system and front which moved from West to East brought Widespread Steady, light to moderate rain fell nearly all day Tuesday, and when it was raining, it was drizzling heavily. This system brought …

Distance storm clouds of storms west of Amery June 7th A couple Strong Thunderstorms hit the area Sunday afternoon, leading to heavy rain, and even some hail. A low pressure system and instability combine with the heat of the day lead to some pop up showers and Thunderstorms Sunday afternoon, some became strong. One storm …

Regional View. Well after Blogger has been out for quite a large part of Sunday Night, and even into Monday afternoon, It has been resolved and now I can post an updated forecast. A wet Tuesday expected for all of the Upper Midwest, from Iowa north to the Canadian border, as a system passes through, …

Full Garden June 4th. The official start to Summer is still weeks away, but the Summer flowers are in full swing this week. Peonies, Roses, and Iris are all in full bloom and quite earlier then normal as well!Normally I find Peonies blooming just in time for Clayton Cheese Days, which also is around the …

Regional View. A active weekend for the Upper Midwest as a series of systems moved through one after another, This will bring rain chances to the entire Upper Midwest through the weekend. Some of this rain could be heavy in portions of Minnesota or Wisconsin with Severe Thunderstorms possible Saturday across portions of Eastern Iowa, …