Impending Severe Storms Threaten Southern Minnesota

Strong to severe storms are expected to develop near or just south of the Twin Cities in southern Minnesota as a cold front passes through. The storms are likely to bring large hail, damaging winds, and much-needed rainfall to the drought-stricken area. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Storm Prediction Center has issued a slight risk for severe storms in the region. Residents are advised to stay tuned for possible severe weather watches and warnings.