Month: April 2014
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April 30, 2014 – Weather report. Yuck!
/Issued 4:28 PM CDT, Wednesday, April 30, 2014/ Another 0.10-0.25″ of precipitation is possible by 8 AM Thursday. Good sleeping weather I guess. Source, 19z RAP model. Here’s a cool map showing how many tornado watches per year (1999-2008 average) Source, Paul Douglas St. Cloud Times. In Northeast Minnesota and…
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April 29, 2014 – Weather report. Gloomy weather through Thursday; 50s possible by Friday; Snowfall and storm reports included in this post.
/Issued 3:14 PM CDT, Tuesday, April 29, 2014/ Upper Midwest radar loop ending at 4:15 PM CDT Today. Source, WSI. Yeah this is a weird storm. Snowing to our east and raining to the west. Blue=SnowGreen=RainPink=Mixed precipitation Note: There’s been some pretty heavy bands of snow in parts of Northwest…
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April 27, 2014 – Weather report. Powerful spring storm this week – high winds, ice, rain, snow; Ice Storm Warning in effect.
/Issued 3:27 PM CDT, Sunday, April 27, 2014/ Ice Storm Warning in effect for the area shaded in purple on this map. More information below. Winter weather headlinesSource: National Weather Service Duluth, Minnesota *ICE STORM WARNING* An ice storm warning has been issued for portions of Northeastern Minnesota. Timing: 9…
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April 26, 2014 – Weather report. Major spring storm with high winds, ice, rain, snow during the next few days; Pictures of Lake Superior (Park Point) included in this post.
/Issued 4:29 PM CDT, Saturday, April 26, 2014/ Ice accumulation forecast for Sunday Night through Monday. .25″-.75″ of ice accumulation is possible along the North Shore of Lake Superior per the 15z SREF model from Today. .25″ or greater ice accumulation forecast from the Weather Prediction Center valid for Sunday…
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April 25, 2014 – Weather report. 2013-14 is now the 3rd snowiest on record in Duluth; Snowfall report from Thursday; Strong winds and possible precipitation late this weekend.
/Issued 5:08 PM CDT, Friday, April 25, 2014/ Here’s the 1/4″ or greater ice accumulation probability forecast valid for Sunday Evening-Monday. Source, Weather Prediction Center. The next 7 days has the potential to be quite wet across much of the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes with widespread 1-2″+ precipitation totals possible, this…
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April 24, 2014 – Weather report. Snowy Tonight; Winter storm warnings/advisories remain in effect; Heat wave on Friday 40s.
/Issued 3:34 PM CDT, Thursday, April 24, 2014/ RAP model snowfall accumulation forecast ending at 8 AM Friday. The totals shown on this map look pretty good to me with 6-12″ amounts northeast of Duluth while much of Northern Minnesota and the Twin Ports area pick up anywhere from 2-5″…
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April 23, 2014 – Weather report. Rain develops Tonight; Rain/snow with significant snow accumulations possible Thu-Fri AM; Winter Storm Watch issued for the Arrowhead/North Shore.
/Issued 3:43 PM CDT, Wednesday, April 23, 2014/ Rainfall accumulation forecast – ending at 8 AM Thursday. Source, RAP model (19z run) Note: Additional precipitation is likely after 8 AM Thursday. The green and yellow colors represent 0.10-0.50″ totals. Total precipitation forecast valid thru Friday Morning. Source, 18z Hi-Res WRF…