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Blizzard warnings expanded to include Twin Cities
Blizzard warnings are in effect from much of western, central, and southern Minnesota. The greater Twin Cities area is included in the blizzard warning zone.
Winter storm raking Minnesota; whiteouts, no-travel warnings in west
Almost half of Minnesota is under a blizzard warning, with the rest of the state under warnings and advisories. The Twin Cities is in line for about 6 to 10 inches of snow, while portions of northeastern Minnesota could see even more.
Blizzard warnings include western Twin Cities; 6-12 inches of snow likely
Forecast models are cranking out increasing snowfall totals for the Twin Cities. Morning rain will rapidly change to snow during the midday hours Wednesday. Get to where you need to be by noon and plan to hunker down.
Much warmer than average Tuesday; snow, wind Wednesday
Increasing southerly breezes Tuesday will push our Minnesota temperatures well above normal for late December. A strengthening winter storm will bring snow to Minnesota Tuesday night and Wednesday. Christmas Day weather looks to be uneventful.
Mild, breezy Tuesday; winter storm for Wednesday
Mild temperatures courtesy of increasing southerly winds are on tap for Tuesday. A strengthening winter storm will bring snow from west to east Tuesday night and Wednesday. Strong northwest winds on the back side of the cold front will cause blowing and drifting snow along with plummeting temperatures on Wednesday.
A major storm targets Minnesota Wednesday
The first days of winter stay above average, then a strong storm brings both snow and the coldest weather so far this season.