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Weather Watch: First Snow, Rain Mix, and Cold Blast Ahead

November 19, 2024

Hey there, weather watchers! If you're hoping for a dry week, Monday is your best bet. A few drops might fall here and there, but most places will stay dry. Expect temperatures to hover around their usual afternoon levels. On Tuesday, get ready for a change. A low-pressure system from the panhandle

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Tracking Tropical Depression Sara: Maps and Models Reveal Its Path

November 18, 2024

Tropical Depression Sara, which emerged on Thursday in the Caribbean, is being closely monitored by the National Hurricane Center. This storm is quite unusual for November, as hurricanes in Florida during this month are extremely rare. To stay informed, you can check out the latest maps and models t

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Weather Woes Ahead: Rain and Snow Expected for Thanksgiving

November 18, 2024

Are you ready for a soggy and snowy Thanksgiving week? Forecasters have warned that multiple weather fronts are set to bring rain and snow to major regions across the U. S. , right in time for the holiday. Starting from Sunday, more than 25 million people were under various weather alerts, including

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Stormy Day Ahead for Northeast Kansas: Winds and Thunderstorms Expected

November 18, 2024

Are you living in northeast Kansas? Today could be a bit turbulent! The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for your region. This advisory is active from 11 a. m. to 6 p. m. , covering parts of east-central and northeast Kansas. What does this mean for you? Strong winds are expected,

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Snow Alert! Western and Northern States Brace for Harsh Winter

November 18, 2024

picture this: Monday's a tough day for many Americans living in the western and northern states of the US. A big winter storm is on its way, and it's going to make traveling super unsafe. The storm's coming from the Pacific Ocean, bringing a mix of rain and snow. Last week was already quite cold due

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Weather Woes: Tropical Depression Sara Hits Belize & Honduras

November 18, 2024

Imagine waking up to find your home flooded, again. That's what residents in Belize and Honduras faced when Tropical Storm Sara hit. After pounding Honduras' northern coast for days, Sara weakened to a tropical depression upon reaching Belize. Experts warned of heavy rain causing flash flooding and

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Southern MN Braces for Weather Shift: Rain to Snow in Days

November 18, 2024

Get ready, folks in Southern Minnesota! The cozy autumn weather is about to take a frosty turn. We're expecting a significant drop in temperature along with a storm system that will switch things from rain to snow later this week. Rain will start pouring in from the south on Monday afternoon and co

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Local Schools Team Up for Winter Closings

November 18, 2024

This winter, three nearby school districts are joining forces to keep students safe during bad weather. The districts, St. Cloud Area Schools, Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools, and Sartell-St. Stephen Public Schools, will work together to decide if schools should close due to snow, ice, or other weat

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November Surprises: Why Hurricane Season Isn't Over Yet

November 17, 2024

You might think November means the end of hurricane season, but think again! This year, a storm named Sara is reminding us that hurricanes don't always stick to the calendar. Sara formed in the western Caribbean Sea and had a slow weekend crawl over Central America. She's expected to move over Beliz

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Sara: A Storm to Keep an Eye On

November 17, 2024

You might have heard about Tropical Depression Nineteen, but now it's time to meet Tropical Storm Sara. This isn't your average storm; Sara is packing some power in the western Caribbean Sea. As of Thursday's Noon update from the National Hurricane Center, Sara had sustained winds of about 40 mph an