More about David Wierstad
North St. Paul, Minn.
David grew up in the west 7th Street area of St.Paul and went to Homecroft grade school at Sheridan and Edgecombe Rd (St. Paul). He graduated from Monroe High School in 1955. In January 1956 David joined the U.S Army and had basic training at Fort Chafee, Ark. He then went to Fort Gordon, Ga., for signal Battalion training and was shipped over to Darmstadt Germany. He was with the 32nd signal battalion as a radio-teletype operator and got discharged from the Army at Fort Sheridan, Ill., in February 1959. David started his first weather station in North St.Paul at 2064 N. McKnight Rd. in 1962. He started working at Northern States Power Company in 1960 worked there until he retired in September 1996.
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Nov. 24, 2009 - WCCO 4 News 11 A.M. Weather ReportThere should be some scattered showers and a more merky and damp night Tuesday, Mike Augustyniak reports (1:03).
November 24, 2009 - WCCO 4 News 7 A.M. Weather UpdateThe travel forecast for Wednesday calls for the possibility of snow, Mike Augustyniak reports (1:00).
November 23, 2009 - WCCO 4 News 9 P.M. Weather UpdateA frontal boundaray west of the Twin Cities is keeping temperatures mild Monday night, Chris Shaffer reports (1:00).
November 23, 2009 - WCCO 4 News 6:30 P.M. Weather UpdateA chance for rain in the Twin Cities Monday night, Chris Shaffer reports (1:00).
November 23, 2009 - WCCO 4 News 4 P.M. Weather UpdateSome more rain possible tonight and a repeat on Tuesday, Chris Shaffer reports (1:00).
November 23, 2009 - WCCO-TV @ Your Desk 11 A.M. Weather UpdateDon't look now, but there's the possibility for a little bit of snow in the forecast, Mike Augustyniak reports (1:00).
November 23, 2009 - WCCO 4 News 7 A.M. Weather UpdateThe atmosphere is expected to be somewhat unsettled over the next few days, Mike Augustyniak reports (1:00).
Nov. 22, 2009 - WCCO 4 News 9:30 P.M. Weather UpdateEven though we are expecting some precipitation, it won't be heavy and there is only a chance of rain and snow mixed late Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day, Mike Fairbourne reports (1:00).
Nov. 22, 2009 - WCCO 4 News 5 P.M. Weather UpdateIn the past, it has not been uncommon to have a Thanksgiving week storm somewhere in the midwest that would threaten travel plans. That will not be the case this year, Mike Fairbourne reports (1:00).
November 22, 2009 - WCCO 4 News 11 A.M. Weather UpdateAbove average temperatures again Sunday but snow and showers on the way into the week, Ron Trenda reports (1:00).
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What happened?
Dave, That's a pretty remarkable dip (I think). The weather records show .73 of precip at MSP that day -- a lot for a November day, and … read more the most that month. Do you remember it? Was it wild?
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