Isolated Thunderstorms Possible Southeast of Twin Cities Tuesday; Stronger Storms Eyed for Thursday
Isolated thunderstorms are expected mainly southeast of the Twin Cities on Tuesday. The rest of the area will experience a nice day. There is a chance for stronger thunderstorms on Thursday.

Minneapolis St. Paul, MN, August 18, 2026 —
Residents in the southeastern areas of the Twin Cities metropolitan region may encounter isolated thunderstorms on Tuesday, according to weather forecasts.
The majority of the Twin Cities area is expected to experience pleasant weather conditions throughout Tuesday. However, a shift in the weather pattern is anticipated, with a possibility of stronger thunderstorms developing later in the week.
Meteorologists are closely monitoring the potential for more significant storm activity on Thursday. Further details regarding the intensity and specific timing of these potential Thursday storms were not provided.
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