Category: record precipitation
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Record Temperatures and Upcoming Storms in the Northland
6:18 PM Tuesday, September 17, 2024 The potential for strong to severe thunderstorms exists in northeast Minnesota and far northwest Wisconsin from late Thursday afternoon into early Thursday evening, due to a cold front advancing eastward from western Minnesota. The primary severe weather hazards expected late Thursday afternoon and into…
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Rainfall and Storm Reports from June 4-5, 2024
1:28 PM Wednesday, June 5, 2024 The Northland received a significant amount of rainfall from Tuesday afternoon into early Wednesday morning, with accumulations varying between 1 and 3 inches in different parts of the region. Rainfall Reports from Tuesday-Wednesday morning, June 4-5, 2024 Source: National Weather Service Duluth, Minnesota; MesoWest…
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Another round of showers and thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon/night and again Wednesday afternoon; Flood Watch in effect for southern parts of the Northland
6:17 PM Monday, June 3, 2024 -A Flood Watch will be in effect from Tuesday afternoon until Wednesday afternoon for parts of east central Minnesota and the entirety of northwest Wisconsin. Some cities included in the flood watch are…Hayward, Bayfield, Hurley, Aitkin, Pine City, Grantsburg, Washburn, Spooner, Ashland, Hinckley, and…
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Rainfall Reports from Sunday night-Monday morning
1:11 PM Monday, June 3, 2024 Another significant rainfall event struck large areas of northwest Wisconsin and parts of east central and northeast Minnesota from Sunday evening into early Monday morning. Reports indicate that eastern Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin received rainfall totals of 2 to 3 inches, while the Duluth…
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Rainfall Reports from May 21-22, 2024
6:44 PM Wednesday, May 22, 2024 A significant rain event occurred in the Northland Tuesday into early Wednesday morning with widespread rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches with a few locations in northeast Minnesota reporting over 3 inches of rain. Silver Bay, MN: 3.41″8.7 ENE Hinckley, MN: 3.34″3 SW…
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Rainfall Reports
6:37 PM Tuesday, May 21, 2024 Brainerd, Minnesota has set a new precipitation record for May 21st with 1.65 inches of rain so far today. The previous wettest May 21st was in 1953 with 1.00″ of precipitation. Note: Other locations in the Northland could set new precipitation records for May…
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Patchy frost tonight and Thursday night; Rain chances return Friday
6:22 PM Wednesday, May 8, 2024 The spring of 2024 continues to be damp in the Northland, with precipitation levels from March 1st ranging from 1 to nearly 3 inches above average in certain areas. Note: Duluth experienced record-breaking rainfall on Tuesday, receiving 0.72 inches of rain. This surpassed the…