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Snow in the Intermountain West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Central U.S.

A Pacific Storm will bring colder temperatures and widespread mountain snow to much of the Intermountain West through the end of the week. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist over parts of the northern and central Plains, the Great Basin, and the northern Gulf Coast Thursday where widespread Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Spring is a great time to start thinking about severe weather preparedness (even if it feels like winter out there!). April 12th through 16th is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Minnesota. Below is a listing of this week's daily topics. For much more safety information, visit our Safety Tips page

 

Monday, April 12th: Alerts and Warnings

 

Tuesday, April 13th: Severe Weather, Lightning and Hail

 

Wednesday, April 14th: Floods

 

Thursday, April 15th: Tornadoes

 

Friday, April 16th: Extreme Heat