"Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected to develop across east-central MN this afternoon and move into western WI this evening," says the Twin Cities office of the National Weather Service. "Storms will primarily produce large hail with damaging winds and isolated tornadoes as secondary threats."

It’s another warm and sticky afternoon as thunderstorms bookend the day on Thursday. Isolated storms will sweep through on Thursday morning before pushing off to the east. While these storms could produce heavy downpours,

The National Weather Service says there's a risk of severe weather across southern Minnesota this afternoon and evening.