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WEB FORECAST: Warmer, Scattered Showers Thursday

Submitted by Scott Theisen, KSTP Web Producer

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012, 7:24pm

You can expect partly cloudy skies and mild conditions overnight. Low temperatures will be in the mid-50s.

Meteorologist Dave Dahl says showers and thunderstorms are expected to start early in the day Thursday, taper off, and then re-develop Thursday night. Highs will be around 80 degrees.

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Drought Breaks for Nearly All of Minnesota

Submitted by Jennie Olson, Web Producer

Thursday, May 10th, 2012, 7:16pm

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Minn. Monthly Rainfall Above Average After Weekend Storms

Submitted by Jennie Olson, Web Producer

Monday, May 7th, 2012, 12:59pm

In the first week of May, we have already picked up nearly an inch more rainfall than what typically falls in the entire month.

KSTP.com Meteorologist Patrick Hammer says our monthly rain total is 4.23 inches; much of that fell over the weekend.

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Storms with Hail, Torrential Rain Reported Throughout Minnesota

Submitted by Jennie Olson, Web Producer

Thursday, May 3rd, 2012, 12:35pm

A strong thunderstorm is moving east through the metro at about 25 miles per hour. Torrential downpours are expected for the northeast metro area, which could lead to flash flooding.

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Tuesday's Storms Cause Damage in Central Minn.

Submitted by Jennie Olson, Web Producer

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012, 7:57am

Storms packing high winds and windshield-shattering hail rumbled across Minnesota Tuesday.

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Brief Tornado Touchdowns Reported Saturday Afternoon in Chippewa and Redwood Counties

Submitted by KSTP News Staff

Monday, April 23rd, 2012, 9:00am

Thunderstorms in western Minnesota produced numerous funnel clouds and possibly a couple of tornado touchdowns but there were no immediate reports of injuries...

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Storms Damage Minn. Flower Farm as It Opens For Season

Submitted by Michelle Knoll

Sunday, April 22nd, 2012, 3:58pm

A farm in Redwood County of southern Minnesota took a heavy blow when residents say a tornado struck.

Suzanne Schmiesing, who grows flowers south of Lucan, tells KEYC-TV it was frightening because she didn't have sight of her kids when it struck Saturday afternoon.

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