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Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

Updraft® is your source for Minnesota forecasts and insights from our expert meteorologists, Paul Huttner, Sven Sundgaard and Mandy Thalhuber.

MPR News brings you the latest weather outlook, across all of Minnesota, so you can be better prepared for your day.

Brief funnel clouds? Scattered thunderstorms into Tuesday evening

Brief funnel clouds? Scattered thunderstorms into Tuesday evening

A few thunderstorms will move northeast through Tuesday evening. There’s just enough rotation in the lower atmosphere that a few cells could produce brief small funnel clouds, but most would be weak and brief and not touch down.
by Paul Huttner

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Unsettled Tuesday and windy. Another chance of showers south Wednesday

Unsettled Tuesday and windy. Another chance of showers south Wednesday

Showers will lift north Tuesday morning with some pop-up showers or thunderstorms possible Tuesday afternoon and evening in central Minnesota. Wednesday brings another chance for rain to southern Minnesota. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Biggest tornado outbreak in Twin Cities history came May 6, 1965

Biggest tornado outbreak in Twin Cities history came May 6, 1965

“You kids get inside. Your father called and there’s a tornado coming!” MPR News meteorologist Paul Huttner recalls his mom’s words before six tornadoes tore through the western Twin Cities 59 years ago.
by Paul Huttner

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Warm and windy Monday with showers and some thunder possible overnight

Warm and windy Monday with showers and some thunder possible overnight

It’ll be a warm one Monday with temperatures well into the 70s for the afternoon. Showers and a few thunderstorms are possible overnight. The week will be unsettled with more rain chances. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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