Severe Storms | Audacy

Xcel Energy working hard to restore the power for 300,000 people after consecutive nights of heavy storms "We are prioritizing individuals that were affected from that first round on Sunday," says Xcel

July 29, 2025
More storms coming in Monday evening with the potential for a "derecho" bringing damaging winds and flooding rains "There's an enhanced risk and they don't throw this term out there very often," says Meteorologist Chris Shaffer

July 28, 2025
More than 4-inches of rain in parts of northern Minnesota lead to flash floods

July 24, 2025
Another hot, humid, sticky - and possibly stormy - day in the Twin Cities and it could threaten the Aquatennial Torchlight "I'll definitely keep a close eye on that because there's gonna be a lot of people downtown," says Chris Shaffer

July 23, 2025
It'll be a scorcher - get ready for a humid and uncomfortable Tuesday and Thursday with some storm chances WCCO-TV Chief Meteorologist says dew points will crawl into the 70s making it feel close to 100 degrees

July 22, 2025
Chris Shaffer's Weather: Heat Advisory for the metro Tuesday followed by some storms and much cooler weather Temperatures combined with some serious humidity will make it feel nearly 100 Tuesday afternoon

July 15, 2025
Governor Walz tours damage near Bemidji, calls it "unprecedented" "It tore up trees, it destroyed parts of buildings, really turned our city upside down," says Bemidji's mayor

June 24, 2025
Bizarre weather phenomenon hits opposite US coasts at the same time

November 24, 2024
What happens if a severe storm hits the Minnesota State Fair? The Fair's General Manager says they have a process to alert anyone on the grounds via their cell phone

August 29, 2024
First real heatwave coming over the weekend with some potential for storms

July 12, 2024