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Justin Liles: Northland faces 90s heat, fire risk, and severe storms this week
9+ hour, 44+ min ago (414+ words) Hot, dry weather and breezy southeast winds are expected to create near-critical fire weather conditions in far northern Minnesota this evening. Winds will also create problems for any beachgoers, as swimming is not recommended on Lake Superior. Hot and humid…...
Lea Zmurko: Dense fog adds to the end of spooky season
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (265+ words) The start of today is looking a bit tricky, dense fog will create some extra obstacles with cooler conditions at the surface and low-lying clouds holding firm until the sun breaks above the horizon. With the slow progression of daylight,…...
Justin Liles: Another wind shift and warmer temperatures
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (146+ words) he good news is that these winds will likely weaken tonight as they become more southerly. Conditions will warm up through the end of the week and into the weekend. Low pressure and a frontal boundary are forecast to move…...
Justin Liles: More dense fog arrives overnight
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (190+ words) More thick fog will arrive later on this evening. A fog advisory has been issued for the Northland. High pressure nestled in between a low out west and one out east is creating a slow-moving and drier pattern. Justin Liles:…...
Lea Zmurko: The story shifts from smoke to storms
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (406+ words) It was a hazy morning for most but north of Highway 2 the darker clouds were bringing more than wildfire smog. Storms and showers have crossed through the international border and continued to build along the arrowhead as morning broke today....
Justin Liles: Periods of rain through the weekend
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (79+ words) A round of thunderstorms may move through north-central Minnesota Thursday morning. Isolated thunderstorms are possible Thursday into Thursday night. A strong to severe storm, or two, capable of producing large hail, can't be ruled out. Rain and thunderstorms with isolated…...
Rainfall Reports, damage for July 22-23
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (147+ words) All week, the Storm Track Weather team has been forecasting a very wet few days for the Northland. Heavy rains moved across the Northland overnight Tuesday through Wednesday. The National Weather Service had issued a Flash Flood Watch for the…...
Updated Rainfall reports for July 15 & 16
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (151+ words) The Northland experienced widespread rain and storms on Tuesday, July 15 and continuing into Wednesday. What started as some strong thunderstorms near the northern International border, migrated to the Arrowhead region of Minnesota Tuesday morning. After a brief lull mid-day, rain…...
Justin Liles: Isolated showers and storms along with increasing humidity for the weekend
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (95+ words) Isolated to scattered rain showers and thunderstorms are forecast from the Leech Lake area and towards International Falls in Minnesota this afternoon and evening, and from Spooner to Hurley and points to the south in northwest Wisconsin. Justin Liles: Isolated…...
Justin Liles: A few chances of storms starting Friday
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (151+ words) We will be looking at two rounds of weather moving through the Northland. Round one begins this afternoon and evening, and some non-severe storms are possible, accompanied by heavy rain in certain areas of northwestern Wisconsin. RELATED STORY: Tornado heavily…...