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Tracking Severe Weather Trends

Tracking Severe Weather Trends

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The typical severe weather season of the months of May and June were very quiet across much of the northern plains.

Peter Rogers at the National Weather Service Office in Sioux Falls says only two tornadoes were reported in those two months. He says its been very active in past years……

Rogers says its difficult to predict if overall trends are changing…

Rogers says the first weeks of July will stay on the warm side…

The extended outlook calls for above normal temperatures and below normal precipitation through July.

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