A blizzard has led to the closure of the North Dakota Capitol and other state facilities in the Bismarck area, as well as scores of schools and colleges.
A messy spring storm is bringing severe storms to Minnesota for Tuesday evening. A blizzard through Thursday will make travel across North Dakota impossible. Periods of cold wind-driven rain and snow will make Wednesday and Thursday seem more like early March than mid April.
Moisture surges north Tuesday, developing afternoon showers and evening storms. Some could be strong to severe in southern Minnesota. It will be mild and windy as well.
Moisture surges north Tuesday developing afternoon showers and evening storms; some could be strong to severe in southern Minnesota. It will be mild again with 50s south; 40s north.
Large severe weather risk zone for the central U.S. Tuesday. Most forecast models favor the best chance for storms in the greater Twin Cities between about 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. Tuesday.
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