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Minnesota Braces for Messy Spring Storm with Snow and Ice

Minnesota Braces for Messy Spring Storm with Snow and Ice

Minnesotans are preparing for a challenging weekend as a spring storm is set to deliver a mix of weather conditions across the state. From Saturday to Sunday, forecasts predict up to 8 inches of snow and ice accumulations in some areas, along with heavy rain. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory, warning residents of the potential for hazardous travel conditions due to the mix of rain, freezing rain, sleet, and snow expected over the next couple of days.

The storm's impact is expected to be widespread, affecting various regions within Minnesota. In the southern parts of the state, heavier rain is anticipated, while the north could see significant snow accumulations. This unpredictable weather pattern is a reminder of the challenges posed by spring storms in the region, which can bring a variety of precipitation types in a short span of time.

Residents are advised to stay updated with the latest weather reports and to prepare for possible power outages and travel disruptions. The Minnesota Department of Transportation has also urged drivers to exercise caution and to be prepared for changing road conditions.

Detailed Minnesota to experience rain, snow, and ice this weekend

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