Early this afternoon, some scattered light to at times moderate rain was falling across the state. The heaviest rain was located from near Creston to Lamoni. Some heavier storms were in southern Minnesota along the Interstate 90 corridor from Blue Earth to Austin. This scattered activity will continue for the rest of the afternoon. Skies …
Slight Risk Today
There is a slight risk of severe weather for today and tonight (mainly this afternoon into this evening) for most of Iowa except the areas of the Loess Hills in western Iowa. Large hail seems to be the main threat from these storms with damaging winds as a secondary threat. The main time frame of …
Severe Thunderstorms across the area including at my location.
Hail covering our yard May 5Th Severe Thunderstorms broke out across the area today, Which caught me totally off guard. First I’ll talk about the storm that effected me, one isolated Storm became severe started producing nickel sized hail in Northern St Croix County in Star Prairie. The NWS in the Twin Cities issued a …
Mysterious Meteorologist’s View on Severe Weather Coverage
Criticism like this goes with the territory. You develop a thick skin pretty quick. That said, I think if a station demonstrates a responsible and consistent approach to severe weather, people will understand. The same people who criticize an interruption when they aren’t affected will be the first to turn to you when they are …
Lots to Cover Today
First off a few light showers are moving across the state this morning. Only a tenth of an inch or less is to be expected from these showers. They will exit the state by mid-late morning. Sunny to Partly Sunny skies will return for the afternoon before more showers and isolated thunderstorms move back into …
Clayton Schools Closed
I thought I would post this information to be helpful, since this is my very own town. I’m Sure it is Just for precaution But, Clayton Schools will be closed for the next 3 days ( Monday Tuesday and Wednesday) due to a probable case of H1N1 virus.. People across the area should take extra …
More photos everything in full bloom it seems!
Apricot Tree flowers May 4th Wisconsin really does start to get pretty this time of year. Many things are going into full bloom here, I have also seen early trees really starting to green up and Late ones are starting the early stages of leaf out. No that is not snow you are seeing in …
Moisture Returning
After a few dry days, moisture will be making a return to the state. Some isolated showers are possible today across the western half of the state. Better chances will come Tuesday into Wednesday and then again late on Thursday. Severe weather is not likely, but that could change in future outlooks. Flooding continues on …
More Dry Weather
The dry weather continues, with sunshine and near average temperatures for this time of year. The air is fairly dry but with ample moisture in the ground, there should be no threat of any grass fires. Moisture will return Tuesday with a chance of showers and thunderstorms at that time. Severe weather looks unlikely for …
Nice next couple of days coming up, Then rain chances
Weathermap for Sunday, Monday and Tuesday Weather for the next two days looks to be Nice with warming temperatures and Sunshine. but some isolated clouds with sprinkles will be possible Sunday. but should mainly be sunny, With a high pressure nearby, Warmer air will start to flow in from the southwest, and we will really …