Strong winds caused blizzard conditions, climatologist says

MPR meteorologist Mark Seeley
MPR meteorologist Mark Seeley.
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MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with University of Minnesota Climatologist Mark Seeley about this past week's blizzard in western and northwestern Minnesota which was a result of strong winds blowing around snow, not necessarily new snowfall. And he talks about the rollecoaster temperature swings hitting the state this winter.

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