NEXT Weather Alert: Stronger winds to amp up dangerous cold, blizzard conditions
Highs across the state will be in the single digits below zero Friday, but feels-like temperatures will be as cold as minus-50 degrees into Saturday.
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Highs across the state will be in the single digits below zero Friday, but feels-like temperatures will be as cold as minus-50 degrees into Saturday.
If you thought Thursday was bad, with hundreds of crashes and spinouts, Friday could be even worse.
Beret Leone is in the NEXT Weather tracker with the latest road conditions in St. Paul, where blowing snow is starting to pick up.
As the winter storm system exits Minnesota early Thursday, strong winds will enter, creating blizzard conditions in parts of the state and dangerous cold everywhere.
More snow brings more beauty, but there are also more piles, more puddles, more plowing, more pushing, more pain and just more problems in Duluth and along the North Shore.
A blizzard warning is in effect on the North Shore and the Arrowhead, and officials in the region are letting everyone know about it.
Minnesotans love to talk about the 1991 Halloween blizzard, but just two years ago the Twin Cities saw its largest early season snow storm ever recorded.
Snow plow drivers are training in Falcon Heights in preparation for the upcoming winter season
A spring blizzard knocked out power to thousands of people and forced the closure of roads across western North Dakota and northwest South Dakota.
Immediately, MnDOT plows hit the major metro interstates, but they say the cold temperatures and wet roads made their salt and brine less effective.
It wasn't the rain that made people move quickly as they walked into area big box stores; it was what's expected behind the rain that made them move with purpose.
As of 2 p.m. Wednesday, the National Weather Service expanded the state's blizzard warning to include the Twin Cities metro area.
An arctic cold front has descended on Minnesota, shrouding the western part of the state in whiteout conditions and threatening dangerously cold wind chills across Minnesota overnight.
An arctic front is pushing into Minnesota, bringing with it frigid temperatures and messy, blowing snow.
A clearer picture is emerging of the spring snowstorm headed toward Minnesota, and weather officials are describing it as "potentially historic."
As temperatures dipped back below freezing overnight in the Twin Cities, making sidewalks and residential streets slick with ice, many roads remained closed across Minnesota: In the south, meltwater and rain caused flooding while in the northwest, a blizzard created whiteout conditions.
Blizzard conditions last Sunday hid a snowmobile accident that killed Northfield firefighter Chad Van Zuilen.
This weekend's blizzard packed a punch that only Jack Frost could deliver, blanketing parts of the state with more than 10 inches of snow.
Hunting guide Travis Pineur died in a freak accident while trying to get his truck out of the ditch during this weekend's blizzard.
There are still more than 100 people staying at emergency shelters in southern Minnesota following Sunday's blizzard.
Authorities have rescued dozens of people stranded by a blizzard that howled across southern Minnesota and dumped about a foot of snow in some places.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation says two interstates in southern Minnesota are closed, while a "no travel advisory" has been issued for several other highways due to whiteout conditions.
A shelter-in-place warning has been issued for Waseca County until 7:25 a.m. Monday.
Although Saturday night's storm is behind us, more snow could be on the way before February is over.
