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Weather and Climate News

Blizzard winds, heavy snow set to whack southern Minnesota overnight

Blizzard winds, heavy snow set to whack southern Minnesota overnight

Weather models show the heaviest snowfall moving across Minnesota between about 10 p.m. Wednesday and 7 a.m. Thursday. Current forecasts call for another 8-11 inches for much of the Twin Cities region.
by Paul Huttner

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High winds, heavy snow set to rake southern Minnesota in storm's 2nd wave

The worst snow and wind still lie ahead Wednesday night through Thursday morning. Most of southern Minnesota will see another 9 to 15 inches of snow by midday Thursday. Thursday morning’s commute looks nearly impossible for much of Minnesota.
by Paul Huttner

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Tell MPR News: How is this winter storm affecting you?

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A significantly stronger second wave of snow coming Wednesday afternoon will leave many parts of Minnesota with more than a foot of additional snow. Use this form to tell us what’s happening to you.
by Grace Birnstengel

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Snow, it's not over: Storm set to drop another foot on southern Minnesota

Snow, it's not over: Storm set to drop another foot on southern Minnesota

The first round of snow will dwindle to a bit of a midday break before more significant snow develops late Wednesday afternoon into early Thursday. Many areas will receive over a foot of additional snowfall.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Cancellations, closings mount as storm's second punch muscles into Minnesota

Cancellations, closings mount as storm's second punch muscles into Minnesota

MnDOT says I-90 and all state highways from Worthington west to the South Dakota border and south to the Iowa border are closed. Hundreds of Twin Cities airport flights have been canceled. Here’s the latest on travel conditions, school and business closings and forecasts.
by MPR News Staff

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Student athletes battle an unexpected opponent — a storm — to make it to state

Student athletes battle an unexpected opponent — a storm — to make it to state

Having faced tough opponents all season, many Minnesota High School athletes are now facing one they didn't expect: a historic winter storm. Some of the competitors in the state tournament for girls’ gymnastics and hockey hit the road early to make sure they got to St. Paul in time.
by Nicole Ki

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Blizzard warnings widen into Twin Cities metro; travel may be 'impossible'

Blizzard warnings widen into Twin Cities metro; travel may be 'impossible'

Wright, Carver and Scott Counties have been added to the blizzard warning zone. The Twin Cities National Weather Service office is warning the storm “should lead to impossible travel” by Wednesday night and early Thursday.
by Paul Huttner

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