Watching the radar
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SPC maintains a slight risk for severe storms in southern Minnesota this evening.
This post falls under the "news you can use" and "nowcast" categories.
The atmosphere is still a little ticklish today around southern Minnesota. After our morning shot of rain and thunder brought .16" of rainfall to the Twin Cities, round two is rumbling through west central Minnesota.
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There have been no reports of severe weather though 3:30pm this afternoon. So far these are just garden variety rumblers. Any additional rainfall would be welcome for most areas today.
As you plan your evening activities, keep an eye to the western sky tonight. The early softball or T-Ball game in the metro may go off without a hitch. But as the evening wears on, there will be an increasing chance of rain moving in from the west.
Here's the radar loop so you can keep an eye on things this evening.
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