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Spotty showers and storms Thursday, some could be strong with gusty winds and hail
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jonathan Yuhas , as published by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· August 20, 2026
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Key points Temperatures are expected to climb into the low 80s, accompanied by increasing humidity and breezy conditions. A fast-moving system is bringing unsettled weather.
A fast-moving system is bringing unsettled weather. Some areas may see strong storms with hail and gusty winds. Temperatures are expected to climb into the low 80s, accompanied by increasing humidity and breezy conditions.
Later in the day, storms are possible again, with some potentially becoming severe. This severe weather may include damaging winds and hail, particularly in certain areas.
Further details about the timing and location of these storms are available, including information about when the weather is expected to clear.
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Published: August 20, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
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