UPDATE (7:45 p.m.): Extreme thunderstorm warnings have been issued for Pipestone and Moody counties till 8:15 p.m.
First extreme thunderstorm warning of the night time for SW MN. It’s shifting east at 30 mph. Sturdy winds and hail doable. pic.twitter.com/VHL8p0RcsW
— Chris Shaffer (@WCCOShaffer) April 6, 2021
Wright and Meeker counties are underneath a extreme thunderstorm warning till 8:30 p.m.
And now the second warning of the night time. This storm is shifting NE at 35 mph. Hail and robust winds are doable. pic.twitter.com/qFxL2iSrUk
— Chris Shaffer (@WCCOShaffer) April 6, 2021
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The month of March was the eighth warmest on file for Minneapolis and the nice and cozy climate pattern is constant into April. The Twin Cities broke a file for prime temperatures on Monday. However WCCO’s meteorologists are trying on the risk for extreme climate this night.
In line with the Nationwide Climate Service Twin Cities, the Twin Cities hit 80 levels simply earlier than 12:30 p.m. That tied the previous file, set April 5, 1991. And temperatures continued upward, reaching a minimum of 84 levels Monday afternoon.
Unsurprisingly, that is the metro’s first 80-degree day of 2021.
The Twin Cities was even hotter than the standard scorching spots throughout the nation like Los Angeles and Miami. It might not have been as heat because the Gulf of Mexico — truly solely about 50 levels within the water — however WCCO noticed Minnesotans swimming in Bde Maka Ska Monday afternoon.
Extreme climate can also be an element Monday, with remoted storms growing after 7 p.m. A number of could include some hail and better wind gusts. These ought to pull by the Twin Cities by 1 a.m. with the extreme risk ending right now.
Meteorologist Mike Augustyniak says the extreme climate risk is a “a conditional risk that means that storms could not be capable to overcome the modest quantity of t-storm gas.”