A powerful late-winter storm slashed Minnesota with howling winds and blizzard conditions on Friday the 13th — with an even more intense sequel on tap for the weekend.
With winter storm and blizzard warnings in effect for northern Minnesota through Friday morning, some schools and colleges have announced changes to their plans for the day.
After some nice sunshine Wednesday, clouds are racing back in Thursday ahead of the next storm system. Heavy snow develops north with rain south. Another system moves in this weekend.
A series of wintry storms swipes Minnesota through this weekend. Heavy snow north Thursday. Heavy snow could hit southern Minnesota late Saturday and Sunday.
Wednesday afternoon sun will melt snow from overnight. Snow falls Thursday with the heaviest in northeastern Minnesota. A weekend system may bring heavy snow across a wide swath of the state.
Rain, snow develop this afternoon and turns to snow overnight. More chances of rain and snow move in Thursday and this weekend. Temps will continue to cool off as well.
The first of three systems will produce snow across central and northern Minnesota Monday night and then rain and snow late Tuesday into Tuesday night. There are additional chances coming up.
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