Category: hail reports
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Northland Weather: Changes Ahead This Week
The weather pattern today remained consistent, with an upper trough/low over the upper Midwest and an upper-level ridge across the northern Rockies. Temperatures this afternoon ranged from the 60s to around 70 under the trough in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin, while the northern Rockies enjoyed warmer 80s under the…
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Heavy Rainfall and Hail Reports for Northland: September 12, 2025
Friday brought plenty of action to the western parts of the Northland as showers and thunderstorms rolled in. Some storms escalated to severe levels, unleashing large hail and heavy downpours, which raised concerns about flash flooding. The affected areas include a stretch from Northome to Effie and Bigfork, as well…
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Local Storm Highlights: Hail and Rainfall Reports from April 17
6:20 PM Thursday, April 17, 2025 Showers and thunderstorms moved northeast through parts of the Northland this afternoon. These storms developed along the leading edge of increased instability that advanced northeastward from southern Minnesota earlier today. This instability was primarily elevated, and in combination with a plume of very steep…
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Storm Reports from today; Update on tonight’s system
5:15 PM Friday, March 28, 2025 To maintain simplicity, I am publishing two separate posts. The first post will address the system crossing the Northland tonight, while the second post will cover the next system arriving later Saturday afternoon. Local Storm Reports through 4 PM today, Friday, March 28, 2025…
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Rainfall and Storm Reports for Saturday, July 6, 2024
1:48 PM Sunday, July 7, 2024 Local Storm Reports for July 6, 2024Source: National Weather Service, Duluth, Minnesota Additional showers and thunderstorms emerged in the Northland on Saturday afternoon, continuing into the early evening. These storms brought heavy rainfall, with several areas receiving between a half-inch and an inch or…
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Active pattern this weekend into next week; Additional Storm Reports from Wednesday
5:52 PM Thursday, June 13, 2024 Rain chances are expected to return periodically this weekend and continue into much of next week. The first opportunity for rain is forecasted for Saturday afternoon, continuing into Sunday morning. This rainfall is expected to be associated with a disturbance moving northeast from the…
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Local Storm and Rainfall Reports from June 12, 2024
10:52 PM Wednesday, June 12, 2024 A severe thunderstorm outbreak affected areas of northeast, north central, and east central Minnesota late Wednesday afternoon into the early evening. The main threat from today’s storms was large hail, with many reports of hailstones measuring between 1.00 inch and 2.50 inches, or the…