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Severe Weather Outbreak in the Upper Midwest Today

Multiple corridors of severe thunderstorms are expected across the Upper Midwest today and tonight, with a severe weather outbreak including strong tornado potential possible. The most dangerous period is likely during the late afternoon and evening when strong tornado potential should be maximized. Large to very large hail and strong, damaging winds are likely as well. Read More >

Overview

The first half of February 2020 featured two widespread and impactful winter weather events: A heavy snow event on the 8th and 9th across central and east central South Dakota, and a blizzard on the 12th across northeastern and central South Dakota and west central Minnesota.
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