Category: severe thunderstorm watch
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Thursday Rebound: Partial Sun, 60s, and Northwest Breezes
After a wet and chilly Wednesday, the Northland’s weather will improve a bit on Thursday, with some partial sunshine breaking through during the day. Temperatures will climb into the 60s—still below normal for mid-June, but warmer than Wednesday. Winds will shift to the northwest, with gusts between 15 and 25…
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Thunderstorms will wrap up by late this evening, but showers might make a comeback on Thursday.
A round of showers and thunderstorms moved northeast through the Northland early this morning, and scattered storms have redeveloped as expected this afternoon. Fortunately, we haven’t seen much in the way of severe weather with this system today, and it looks like that will remain the case before it moves…
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Warmth spreads across the Northland, accompanied by a few isolated showers and thunderstorms.
A mid and upper-level trough lingered over the upper Midwest into central Canada today, with the flow aloft coming from the WNW. It’s a bit of a “dirty” NW flow, meaning it doesn’t take much to spark a few showers or thunderstorms if there’s enough instability and moisture—both of which…
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Winter Storm Update – Friday, April 3, 2026, 6:00 PM
Another winter storm is set to impact the Northland through Saturday. Much like Thursday’s storm, it will bring a mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain. Freezing rain is most likely in northwest Wisconsin and far eastern Minnesota, with the chance for significant icing from late tonight through mid-morning Saturday.…
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Northland Weather Update: Rain and Snow Mix Expected Tonight
5:55 PM Friday, April 4, 2025 A weak system is moving through the Northland this afternoon, bringing some rain or if you’re in the far western areas then perhaps a rain/snow mix. Temperatures in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin will fall into the upper teens and 20s early Saturday morning.…
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March 14 Record Highs and Hail Reports
6:20 PM Friday, March 14, 2025 We had one round of scattered thunderstorms move across parts of the Northland earlier today, and now the next round of storms is lifting north out of Iowa late this afternoon, and some of these storms could become severe tonight in southern Minnesota and…
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Duluth Area Forecast: Showers, Thunderstorms, and Weekend Weather Outlook
4:33 PM Thursday, August 29, 2024 Showers and thunderstorms are expected to persist, moving northeast across the Northland area tonight, with calmer weather anticipated after midnight and throughout Friday. Scattered showers or thunderstorms may occur in parts of the Northland on Saturday afternoon or evening due to a southeastward-moving cold…