by Paul Douglas | Apr 15, 2016 | Blog
76 F. high in the Twin Cities Thursday. 80 F. high at St. Cloud yesterday; 82 F. at Alexandria. 57 F. average high on April 14. 72 F. high on April 14, 2015. April 15, 2002: An early heat wave overtakes Minnesota. Faribault hits 93 degrees, and the Twin Cities would...
by Paul Douglas | Apr 14, 2016 | Blog
Tornado Drill Day Is Thursday! Unlike the technical malfunction that allowed the tornado sirens to sound Tuesday morning in Hennepin County, when you hear the sirens go off late today (Thursday) they are actually supposed to! As part of Severe Weather Awareness Week...
by Paul Douglas | Apr 13, 2016 | Blog
49 F. high in the Twin Cities Tuesday. 56 F. average high on April 12. 75 F. high on April 12, 2015. Trace of rain yesterday at KMSP. Trace of snow reported. April 13, 1949: A late-season snowstorm dumps over 9 inches in parts of the Twin Cities metro area. Tell Me a...
by Paul Douglas | Apr 11, 2016 | Blog
59 F. high in the Twin Cities Sunday. 55 F. average high on April 10. 56 F. high temperature on April 10, 2015. April 11, 1929: An intense downpour occurs in Lynd, Minnesota (near Marshall), where 5.27 inches of rain would fall in 24 hours. This is Severe Weather...
by Paul Douglas | Apr 10, 2016 | Blog
Record Cold Start In Parts Of The State Saturday Many of you probably reached for your jacket Saturday morning as you were heading out the door to some pretty chilly conditions for this time of year. The low got down to 20 in the Twin Cities, which was five degrees...