Heavy snow and difficult travel expected again, heaviest snow in southern Minnesota

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University of Minnesota meteorologist Mark Seeley says the snowstorm that 

 isn't the biggest on record for that day: a 1982 storm dumped about 2 feet of snow in some parts of the state. 

But there were some surprises in this week's storm. MPR News host Cathy Wurzer talked with Seeley about the unusually wet snowfall in many areas, along with other weather topics.

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University of Minnesota meteorologist Mark Seeley says the snowstorm that sliced through Minnesota on Monday isn't the biggest on record for that day. But there were some surprises in this week's storm.

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