Missing 31-year-old woman in southeastern MN found safe

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Leigh Elizabeth Meska, 31, left her house in Goodview, Minnesota Wednesday morning to go to work in Rochester, but she never arrived. (Photo credit: Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension)

GOODVIEW, Minn. (FOX 9) - UPDATE: Meska has been located safe in Illinois, according to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.

Authorities in southeastern Minnesota are asking for the public's help in locating a 31-year-old woman who went missing while on her way to work in Rochester Wednesday morning.

Leigh Elizabeth Meska left her house in Goodview to go to work, but did not arrive and no one has heard from her.

Due to the extreme weather conditions, authorities are concerned for her welfare.

Meska was driving a 2014 gray Chevrolet Impala. She is 5 foot 3 inches tall, weighs 125 pounds and has green eyes and brown hair. She was last seen wearing a sweater, black leggings and a red jacket.

Authorities are asking the public to keep an eye out along roadsides and ditches for her vehicle.