6-21-19 Northern Plains: Latest update on an unsettled weekend of weather ahead of us. N.

Today’s video:

Observed rainfall over the past 24 hours:

An elevated risks for strong/sever storms has been hoisted across the eastern Dakotas today mainly for damaging winds and large hail…an isolated tornado threat is possible as well. We think this risk can be pulled as far south as Sioux Falls for these risks as well:

Preferred rainfall guidance over the next 24 hours is below:

Rainfall guidance from Saturday into Wednesday morning is below…with the heaviest targeted across the eastern Dakotas ~0.5-1.5″, and SE Minnesota at ~1.0-2.0″+:

Wind guidance over the next 4 days:

North Dakota:

Crosby:

Jamestown:

Grand Forks:

South Dakota:

Pierre:

Aberdeen:

Sioux Falls:

Minnesota:

Worthington:

Fergus Falls:

Minneapolis: