AM 1240 WJON » weather http://wjon.com Wed, 22 May 2013 23:33:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 WJON News On-Demand – Monday, 3/4/13 – Midday http://wjon.com/wjon-news-on-demand-monday-3413-midday/ http://wjon.com/wjon-news-on-demand-monday-3413-midday/#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2013 18:00:50 +0000 Adam Ulbricht http://wjon.com/?p=172833 Here’s today’s headlines on WJON:
Winter Storm Warning continues into tomorrow
MnDOT says driving conditions are difficult to fair
Three facing charges after bar fight
Farmers face possible drought
Monticello Nuclear Plant shut down for maintenance

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]]> http://wjon.com/wjon-news-on-demand-monday-3413-midday/feed/ 0 Bone Chilling Temperatures Expected to Arrive on Saturday http://wjon.com/bone-chilling-temperatures-expected-to-arrive-on-saturday/ http://wjon.com/bone-chilling-temperatures-expected-to-arrive-on-saturday/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:41:15 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=162112 The National Weather Service says, after mild weather today and early Saturday, a strong arctic cold front will crash temperatures, bring strong winds and drop wind chills well below zero Saturday night.

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]]> http://wjon.com/bone-chilling-temperatures-expected-to-arrive-on-saturday/feed/ 0 National Weather Service Light Snow Possible Thursday, Friday http://wjon.com/light-snow-possible-thursday-friday/ http://wjon.com/light-snow-possible-thursday-friday/#comments Thu, 27 Dec 2012 13:54:06 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=157569 An upper level low pressure will slowly move east across Nebraska today and tonight reaching northern Iowa around midday Friday. This will bring a lengthy period of snow across much of our region.

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]]> http://wjon.com/light-snow-possible-thursday-friday/feed/ 0 National Weather Service NWS: Hail to our East, Snow to our West http://wjon.com/nws-hail-to-our-east-snow-to-our-west/ http://wjon.com/nws-hail-to-our-east-snow-to-our-west/#comments Wed, 24 Oct 2012 11:51:00 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=142443 Over the next 24 to 36 hours, our weather will become very active with numerous showers and thunderstorms developing, then transitioning to snow and rain.

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]]> http://wjon.com/nws-hail-to-our-east-snow-to-our-west/feed/ 0 National Weather Service NWS: Rain Possible Over Next Few Days http://wjon.com/nws-rain-possible-over-next-few-days/ http://wjon.com/nws-rain-possible-over-next-few-days/#comments Wed, 17 Oct 2012 12:13:40 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=140563 A large storm system is expected to bring much needed rainfall across the Upper Midwest over the next few days, along with strong winds. A cold front will march eastward across the area today bringing west winds gusting to 30 to 40 mph across parts of west central into southwest Minnesota .

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]]> http://wjon.com/nws-rain-possible-over-next-few-days/feed/ 0 National Weather Service Rain to Our South, May Miss St. Cloud http://wjon.com/rain-to-our-south-may-miss-st-cloud/ http://wjon.com/rain-to-our-south-may-miss-st-cloud/#comments Fri, 12 Oct 2012 13:28:05 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=139486 Late tonight and Saturday, a low pressure system will develop over the Plains and track east toward Iowa. This will bring an increasing threat of showers and storms to about the southern third of the Minnesota and western Wisconsin.

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]]> http://wjon.com/rain-to-our-south-may-miss-st-cloud/feed/ 0 National Weather Service Some Much Needed Rain Possible this Weekend http://wjon.com/some-much-needed-rain-possible-this-weekend/ http://wjon.com/some-much-needed-rain-possible-this-weekend/#comments Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:44:16 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=139115 A vigorous low pressure system will move northeast from the central plains this weekend. Widespread showers and thunderstorms will spread into central and southern Minnesota and west central Wisconsin by Saturday morning and continue through Saturday night.

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]]> http://wjon.com/some-much-needed-rain-possible-this-weekend/feed/ 0 National Weather Service Keep the Mittens Handy, Cold Temps Here for a While http://wjon.com/keep-the-mittens-handy-cold-temps-here-for-a-while/ http://wjon.com/keep-the-mittens-handy-cold-temps-here-for-a-while/#comments Fri, 05 Oct 2012 13:38:53 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=137680 In the wake of Thursday's cold front, the cold air is here to stay through the weekend. Highs today through Sunday will be in the 40s and 50s with lows in the 20s and 30s, both in the neighborhood of 20 degrees below normal.

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]]> http://wjon.com/keep-the-mittens-handy-cold-temps-here-for-a-while/feed/ 0 National Weather Service Cold Front Will Sweep Across The State http://wjon.com/cold-front-will-sweep-across-the-state/ http://wjon.com/cold-front-will-sweep-across-the-state/#comments Wed, 03 Oct 2012 10:36:07 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=136944 A powerful cold front will move across the area on Wednesday into Thursday, and bring a chance of showers. A push of colder air will follow the front, with Thursday's temperatures 20 to 25 degrees cooler than they have been.

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]]> http://wjon.com/cold-front-will-sweep-across-the-state/feed/ 0 National Weather Service Frost Possible Tonight http://wjon.com/frost-possible-tonight/ http://wjon.com/frost-possible-tonight/#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:53:24 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=132902 You might want to cover up your plants this (Monday) evening. The National Weather Service says frost is possible overnight across much of Minnesota.

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]]> http://wjon.com/frost-possible-tonight/feed/ 0 National Weather Service Storms Possible Later Today http://wjon.com/storms-possible-later-today/ http://wjon.com/storms-possible-later-today/#comments Wed, 15 Aug 2012 11:39:24 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=125288 The National Weather Service says A line of thunderstorms are expected to develop across northwestern Minnesota and move across the state this (Wednesday) afternoon.

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]]> http://wjon.com/storms-possible-later-today/feed/ 0 National Weather Service August-Like Weather in October http://wjon.com/august-like-weather-in-october/ http://wjon.com/august-like-weather-in-october/#comments Mon, 10 Oct 2011 13:34:34 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=41133 The month of October has been a warm one. Eight of the nine days so far this month have had a high of 78-degrees, or higher. Five of those days have been in the 80s.

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]]> http://wjon.com/august-like-weather-in-october/feed/ 0 Jim Maurice Wet Weekend Produces Nearly 2 1/2″ Of Rain For St. Cloud Area http://wjon.com/wet-weekend-produces-nearly-2-12-of-rain-for-st-cloud-area/ http://wjon.com/wet-weekend-produces-nearly-2-12-of-rain-for-st-cloud-area/#comments Mon, 23 May 2011 10:23:54 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=15978 We had a lot of rain over the weekend. Our official rainfall total from Friday through Sunday was 2.40" at the St. Cloud Regional Airport.

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]]> http://wjon.com/wet-weekend-produces-nearly-2-12-of-rain-for-st-cloud-area/feed/ 0 Temperature Dips Down To 23 Below http://wjon.com/temperature-dips-down-to-23-below/ http://wjon.com/temperature-dips-down-to-23-below/#comments Thu, 10 Feb 2011 14:22:52 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=7429 This (Thursday) morning's temperature was bone chilling, but now record breaking. The official low this morning at the St. Cloud Regional Airport was 23 below.

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]]> http://wjon.com/temperature-dips-down-to-23-below/feed/ 0 Getty Images Frigid Temps Drop To 15-Below In St. Cloud http://wjon.com/frigid-temps-drop-to-15-below-in-st-cloud/ http://wjon.com/frigid-temps-drop-to-15-below-in-st-cloud/#comments Tue, 08 Feb 2011 16:35:03 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=7207 The official temperature in St. Cloud dipped down to 15-below this (Tuesday) morning. And, in case you're wondering, that's nowhere near a record for this date. The record low for February 8th is 32-below, set in 1899.

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]]> http://wjon.com/frigid-temps-drop-to-15-below-in-st-cloud/feed/ 0 Getty Images String Of Double Digit Temps Below Zero About To End http://wjon.com/string-of-double-digit-temps-below-zero-about-to-end/ http://wjon.com/string-of-double-digit-temps-below-zero-about-to-end/#comments Mon, 24 Jan 2011 15:58:10 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=5686 We're finally coming-out of the deep freeze. Tonight's (Monday) low is expected to be around one-below. That will snap a string of four nights in a row with temperatures in the double digits below zero.

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