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Forecast First Alert: Timing out rounds of severe storms
Minnesota’s Weather Authority has issued a Forecast First ALERT for Wednesday due to the potential for strong to severe thunderstorms.
The overall setup remains somewhat conditional, but there are two distinct rounds of storms we will be tracking between tonight and Wednesday evening.
SEVERE THREAT:The Storm Prediction Center continues to place much of Minnesota, including the Twin Cities metro, under an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 out of 5) for severe thunderstorms on Wednesday.
The primary concern with the overnight storms will be damaging straight-line winds, especially across western Minnesota as the squall line moves east.
For the afternoon and evening storms, the greatest threats appear to be:
Thunderstorms push into Twin Cities metro early Wednesday
FOX 9 Meteorologist Ian Leonard is tracking severe storms rolling into Minnesota overnight. As of 3 a.m., a line of thunderstorms has pushed into the Twin Cities metro, with reports of 40+ mph wind gusts, thunder, and lightning.
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First Alert Day: A complex severe weather setup
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Wednesday brings a two-part severe weather threat to our region. Morning storms may linger or move into our area, followed by another round of severe storms developing late afternoon into the evening as a cold front pushes through. This stacked setup means we could see impacts at different times throughout the day.
The biggest uncertainty in the forecast is how long the morning storms will linger on Wednesday. Current thinking is that storms will move through from 3 to 7 a.m. on Wednesday. If they exit the region by 7 to 8 a.m., that should give the atmosphere ample time to recharge.
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