Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - Most Minnesotans have enjoyed a mid-February thaw this weekend as a mass of warm air continued to pour into the state Saturday morning.
Bloomington, MN (KROC-AM News) - The federal Department of Homeland Security says over $2.3 million in FEMA disaster assistance has been approved for homeowners and renters with losses from the flooding and severe storms that hit southern Minnesota in late September.
The National Weather Service has advised us to be prepared for possible slippery, nasty weather coming our way.
Here's what they wrote on their website:
Plan for icy, slippery travel Monday into Tuesday as a wintry mix falls across the region...
St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) -Governor Mark Dayton has decided to appeal the federal government’s decision to deny disaster assistance to help cover the cost of repairing damage to homes and other private property from the torrential rains and flooding that occurred across southern Minnesota in late September.
Washington, DC (KROC-AM News) - President Obama has signed a major disaster declaration to assist areas of Minnesota hit by torrential rains and flooding in late-September.
Southern Minnesota and Northern Iowa have been inundated with rain recently! And it's amazing to see all the video footage out there of the flooding that's taken place over the past several days. The powerful storms that have swept through the area have closed roads, caused property damage and put lives at risk...
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - The National Weather Service says that a coming heatwave is expected to produce dangerously high temperatures and even higher heat index readings.
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) -- The southern quarter of Minnesota will be under a high wind advisory, while the National Weather Service has posted high wind warnings for areas of northeast Iowa and southwest Wisconsin.