Live updates: Wintry mix causing some slick roads Thursday morning
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - A mix of wintry precipitation moved through the region overnight and is continuing into Thursday morning, creating slick conditions on some area roads.
A light icy mix will continue through the morning commute before gradually transitioning to mainly rain later in the day. Slippery road conditions are possible, especially on bridges, overpasses and ramps.
7:45 a.m. – Winter storm warning canceled for Twin Cities metro
The National Weather Service canceled the winter storm warning for Hennepin, Ramsey and Carver counties on Thursday morning. A winter weather advisory has been issued in its place until 10 a.m. Thursday.
6:45 a.m. - Icy, snow covered roads in central, northern Minnesota
As of 6:45 a.m., metro area roads remain damp with some slick spots.
Snow, ice and slush are being reported on roads north of the Twin Cities, according to MnDOT.
5:45 a.m. – Damp roads with some slick spots in the metro
Wintry mix impacting Thursday morning commute
A wintry mix moving through Minnesota overnight into Thursday morning is creating some slick road conditions across the state. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports from the weather tracker.
As of 5:45 a.m., MnDOT reports roads in the Twin Cities metro are mostly wet with occasional slick spots, along with some light slush on roads in the western metro.
In central Minnesota, some roads have light slush, while northern parts of the state are reporting snow-covered roadways. A few crashes have been reported across the state.
The latest road conditions can be found here.
The Source: This story uses information from MnDOT's website, FOX 9 traffic anchors and meteorologists.