WINTER WEATHER

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Dec 17 2024TECHNOLOGY

Stay Connected This Winter: Weatherproof Your Internet

As winter approaches, it's time to think about how snow, rain, and clouds might mess with your internet. Satellite internet is usually the biggest troublemaker, with signals having to travel over 22, 000 miles. If there's rain or heavy cloud cover along the way, your internet could go kaput. Even ca

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Dec 16 2024WEATHER

Brace Yourself: Snowstorms Hit 16 States

Get ready, folks! A big snowstorm is sweeping through 16 states, and it's bringing a lot of snow with it. The National Weather Service (NWS) has warned that some places might get up to 20 inches of snow. That's a lot of snow! Travel might be tough, so if you have to go out, make sure you're prepared

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Dec 15 2024WEATHER

Ice Alert! Minnesota and Wisconsin Counties in the Cold Spotlight

Winter is not over yet! This weekend, 10 counties in Minnesota and Wisconsin are under Winter Weather Advisories. It’s not the snow that’s the problem, but the ice. Roads and sidewalks could turn into slippery surfaces, making travel dangerous. While some advisories ended on Saturday, three counties

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Dec 13 2024WEATHER

Southwest Minnesota Braces for Icy Travel This Weekend

Hey there, folks! Are you planning to hit the roads this weekend in southwestern Minnesota? The National Weather Service has some news for you. They've issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the area from Friday evening till Saturday morning. Expect a wintry mix of precipitation that could make roads

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Dec 04 2024WEATHER

Snow and Cold Sweep Across US, Heading South

You might want to grab your heaviest coat this week, as a massive winter storm is hitting the US. Over 222 million people are already feeling the chill, and it’s about to get even colder. The icy blast from Canada is spreading across the central and eastern parts of the country. Some cities in the n

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Dec 01 2024WEATHER

Snow Storms Hit Nine States: What You Need to Know!

Hey there, did you know that a big snowstorm is affecting nine states right now? Michigan, Alaska, New York, and a bunch of others are all dealing with some serious snowfall. This isn't just any snow though, it's lake effect snow, which happens when cold air moves over warm lake water. It's pretty i

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Nov 26 2024WEATHER

Snow Storm Alert: 14 States Brace for Heavy Snowfall

A big snow storm is heading to 14 states just before Thanksgiving. Some mountain areas might get up to 7 feet of snow! This could make traveling very tough. The National Weather Service (NWS) in different places is warning about this. In California, they say the highest mountains could get 7 feet of

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Nov 25 2024WEATHER

Snow's Back: Storm Heads to Minnesota and Wisconsin

Hey, those in Northern Minnesota and parts of Wisconsin, get ready for some snow! Initially, we had a teaser around Halloween, but Mother Nature seems to be taking her time this year. Before you know it, though, we might see a good chunk of snow covering the grounds. Metrologists had been forecasti

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Nov 20 2024WEATHER

Winter Storms Affect Nine States: Up to 3 Feet of Snow Expected

A big winter storm is hitting nine states across the U. S. , with up to 3 feet of snow predicted in some areas. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued warnings and advisories, expecting poor driving conditions and possible power outages. In North Dakota, nearly the entire state is under advi

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Nov 18 2024WEATHER

Local Schools Team Up for Winter Closings

This winter, three nearby school districts are joining forces to keep students safe during bad weather. The districts, St. Cloud Area Schools, Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools, and Sartell-St. Stephen Public Schools, will work together to decide if schools should close due to snow, ice, or other weat

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