Severe thunderstorms possible today and tonight

By Denton L. Newman Jr

August 07, 2020 at 12:00 PM

Thunderstorms will develop this afternoon and last through the night.

Campers, pay attention to the sky as large hail up to 1 inch is possible with damaging winds of 70 mph.

An isolated tornado or two and localized flash flooding will also be a concern.

Severe Storms Also Possible Sunday

Another round of severe thunderstorms are possible Sunday afternoon through Sunday night.

Large hail, damaging winds, frequent lightning, heavy rain and a tornado or two are possible.

Make sure you have a way to receive weather alerts if severe weather develops.

By Denton L. Newman Jr

I've worked at the Brainerd Dispatch with numerous job titles since Dec. 7, 1983. Starting off as an Ad Designer and currently as Digital Editor. The Dispatch has been an interesting and challenging place to work these 30+ years. I was present and worked on the our web page when our original BrainerdDispatch.com website first went live on April 26, 1994.