6-1-18 Northern Plains: Severe weather threat today… latest thoughts here. B.

Today’s Video: 

Rain showers continue through portions of North Dakota this morning: 

Storms will start to fire this afternoon around 4 PM and push off to the east with the severe threat continuing into ~Midnight. Large hail, damaging winds and tornadoes are all on the table. A hail and tornado threat exists in North Dakota and damaging wind and large hail threat exists in South Dakota: 

The severe threat will transition to a heavy rain threat overnight for Eastern North Dakota and Minnesota with rain throughout much of the day in Minnesota on Saturday. Here’s a look at the total rain through Sunday morning from the NAM: 

Here’s a look at the wind gusts over the next 4 days (note higher winds are likely in strong storms):

Here’s a look at high and low temperatures over the next 4 days: 

Here’s a look at dew point temperatures over the next 4 days:

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