Storms early Saturday produced heavy rain, frequent lightning and some hail. Gusty winds and an isolated tornado were also possible. The severe thunderstorm watch has been extended to 6 a.m. Have a way to receive weather alerts, and Stay Sky Aware.

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Storms overnight and in the early morning Saturday brought heavy rain in some parts of Minnesota. Southeast Minnesota received the heaviest rainfall from the storms overnight. The Twin Cities metro got a decent amount of rain, with some places getting over an inch.

Storms brought torrential rain to parts of Minnesota on Friday night into Saturday morning, sparking concerns over flash flooding in urban areas. Severe storms swept east across Minnesota over the course of Friday evening and for a long time were considered severe before reaching the Twin Cities between 3 a.m. and 6 a.m.