2 weeks ago The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Central and Northern Minnesota in effect until 4 AM Tuesday morning, including the cities of St. Cloud, Morris, Fergus Falls, Brainerd, and Hinckley. Damaging wind is the main threat, but large hail and very heavy rain are also possible.
2 weeks ago Hot and humid conditions will lead to dangerous heat indices of 100˚ to 110˚ this afternoon, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a Heat Advisory for the St. Cloud area. Storms will develop this evening, with Central Minnesota at moderate risk for severe weather tonight.
2 weeks ago With the forecast calling for the hottest weather of the summer so far, the National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for St. Cloud and the surrounding area for tomorrow (Monday) -- when the heat index is expected to reach 105˚.
2 weeks ago The hot and humid Minnesota summer weather that has escaped us so far this season will make an appearance Sunday and Monday, with the heat index possibly soaring as high as 110 Monday afternoon. An Excessive Heat Watch has been issued for the Twin Cities Monday afternoon and evening.
3 weeks ago Enjoy today's dose of cooler weather -- St. Cloud residents would have relished it back on July 14th, 1936; when the temperature soared to an all-time record high of 107˚. Today's high of 64˚ will be the coolest day of the week, but temps will remain below average all week.
June 27, 2014 Forecast models are suggesting that this weekend will not only be another wet one across Central Minnesota; but could also feature severe weather on both Saturday and Sunday. Here's a video discussion from the National Weather Service, and stay tuned to 98 Country this weekend for possible watches & warnings.
June 20, 2014 The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect until 10:00 PM tonight for the northern 2/3 of Minnesota, including St. Cloud, Willmar, Morris, Brainerd, Fergus Falls, and northern parts of the Twin Cities. Stay tuned to 103.7 The Loon for possible severe weather warnings.
June 20, 2014 Severe weather erupted just to the south and west of St. Cloud yesterday afternoon, spawning this tornado near Benson in Swift County around 4 PM. A trained weather spotter captured this video.
June 19, 2014 Honestly a guy could use a woman's touch to help me decorate the museum I live in called an apartment.
June 18, 2014 Severe thunderstorms are possible across Central Minnesota again late this afternoon into tonight. While the main risk will be strong winds, heavy rain, and hail; an isolated tornado is not out of the realm of possibilities. Any storm development is expected after 3PM in the St. Cloud area.
June 18, 2014 Let Summertime kick in, it was a long grueling Winter, now it's time to play in the sun.
June 17, 2014 Showers and thunderstorms will continue to be a part of our weather this week, with more heavy rain and severe weather a possibility through at least Thursday. Southern Minnesota has seen the brunt of the severe weather lately, but the St. Cloud area could get still get a dose this week.