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Weather and Climate News

Dangerous cold returns after weekend storm; several southern MN highways remain closed

Dangerous cold returns after weekend storm; several southern MN highways remain closed

In Owatonna Sunday night, the National Guard armory sheltered about 150 people. In Albert Lea, more than 50 people who were rescued from their cars took refuge at the local armory.
by The Associated Press and MPR News Staff

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Relentless February continues; and will continue into March

Relentless February continues; and will continue into March

Blizzard warnings for central to west central and southwestern Minnesota will end at 6 p.m. on Sunday while they will continue for south central and southeastern Minnesota along with west central Wisconsin until 9 p.m.
by Bill Endersen

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Winds howl and temps fall; amazing February snow stats

Winds howl and temps fall; amazing February snow stats

Window-rattling winds will linger across Minnesota and western Wisconsin through Sunday afternoon. Blowing and drifting snow will severely reduce visibilities and make travel difficult in much of Minnesota and Wisconsin. Big picture The accumulating snow has ended in many areas, but snow continues into this afternoon in much of northeastern Minnesota and northern Wisconsin. The National…
by Ron Trenda

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Howling winds today, with blowing and drifting snow

Howling winds today, with blowing and drifting snow

The accumulating snow is pretty much over in the Twin Cities, now the window-rattling winds will re-distribute it. Blowing and drifting snow will severely reduce visibilities across most of Minnesota and Wisconsin today.  Wisconsin and northeastern Minnesota will see some additional snow. Big picture The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s North American Mesoscale forecast model…
by Ron Trenda

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