Severe Storms Expected in Southwestern Minnesota on Saturday

A strong storm system is expected to impact southwestern Minnesota on Saturday afternoon, bringing the threat of wind, hail, heavy rain, and isolated tornadoes. The storms will move through the area between 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. before reaching the Twin Cities later in the afternoon. After the front passes, showers will become more scattered, and the system will linger over the weekend and into Tuesday, with many areas receiving about an inch of rain. Wednesday and Thursday are expected to be pleasant fall days.