USPS: Clear walkways, mailboxes for carriers during winter weather
U.S. Postal service officials are asking for the public’s cooperation in keeping mailboxes, steps and sidewalks clear of snow and ice so its carriers are able to provide safe and efficient delivery service still.
U.S. Postal service officials are asking for the public’s cooperation in keeping mailboxes, steps and sidewalks clear of snow and ice so its carriers are able to provide safe and efficient delivery service still.
Active weather day continues Tuesday
It?s been an active weather day on highways, byways and roads throughout the Twin Cities on Tuesday as most major roads are still offering slow commutes despite continued plowing efforts. Most areas in the metro are sitting with more than four inches of fresh snow. The wind doesn?t help conditions, as its 30+ mph gusts add to the cold and reduce visibility.
It?s been an active weather day on highways, byways and roads throughout the Twin Cities on Tuesday as most major roads are still offering slow commutes despite continued plowing efforts. Most areas in the metro are sitting with more than four inches of fresh snow. The wind doesn?t help conditions, as its 30+ mph gusts add to the cold and reduce visibility.
Snow Arrives in the Twin Cities
After the first round of snow rolled through northern Minnesota, staying north of the Twin Cities, the second round is rolling across the area on Tuesday.
After the first round of snow rolled through northern Minnesota, staying north of the Twin Cities, the second round is rolling across the area on Tuesday.
This winter's snow fall is...about average
Through Monday MSP has seen around 3 feet of snow. While that will help with lake and river levels, it won't do much for soil moisture.
Through Monday MSP has seen around 3 feet of snow. While that will help with lake and river levels, it won't do much for soil moisture.
Snow in forecast for Twin Cities after Sunday warm-up
The Twin Cities metro is on the edge of the Winter Storm Warning in place for central Minnesota.
The Twin Cities metro is on the edge of the Winter Storm Warning in place for central Minnesota.
The weather roller coaster continues
After wind and snow brought problems to parts of the state on Friday, the calm and cold brings us into our long weekend.
After wind and snow brought problems to parts of the state on Friday, the calm and cold brings us into our long weekend.
White-out conditions cause crashes, closures throughout Minnesota
Commuters traveling through central and northwestern Minnesota are advised to take caution as weather Friday into Saturday morning will present near white-out conditions.
Commuters traveling through central and northwestern Minnesota are advised to take caution as weather Friday into Saturday morning will present near white-out conditions.
White-out conditions cause crashes, closures throughout Minnesota
Commuters traveling through central and northwestern Minnesota are advised to take caution as weather Friday into Saturday morning will present near white-out conditions.
Commuters traveling through central and northwestern Minnesota are advised to take caution as weather Friday into Saturday morning will present near white-out conditions.
Illinois pileup with 100+ vehicles shuts down I-39 for hours amid winter storm
A winter storm was blamed for multiple crashes across Illinois, including a 100+ vehicle pileup on I-39 that closed the highway for hours.
A winter storm was blamed for multiple crashes across Illinois, including a 100+ vehicle pileup on I-39 that closed the highway for hours.
Final chapter: Storm system exiting U.S. after producing heavy snow, flooding and tornadoes
Only light rain and snow accumulations are expected along the East Coast on Friday.
Only light rain and snow accumulations are expected along the East Coast on Friday.
Strong winter storm spreading heavy snow, ice, flooding rain and high winds from Plains to Midwest, Northeast
Parts of the Midwest and Northeast have been issued a winter storm warning and winter weather advisories as a strong winter storm makes its way across the United States.
Parts of the Midwest and Northeast have been issued a winter storm warning and winter weather advisories as a strong winter storm makes its way across the United States.
The cold weekend pushes our seasonal subzero occurrences above average... the first in 3 years
Another cold and snowy weekend has pushed the Twin Cities above average in overall subzero occurrences for the season, which marks the first time that has occurred since the winter of 2018-2019.
Another cold and snowy weekend has pushed the Twin Cities above average in overall subzero occurrences for the season, which marks the first time that has occurred since the winter of 2018-2019.
Changing scenarios Wednesday into Thursday throughout the Twin Cities
A clipper storm will slide into the Twin Cities region from Wednesday night into Thursday offering a blustery next few days. An inch or a little more of fresh snow could slow commutes as an arctic blast will arrive on Saturday.
A clipper storm will slide into the Twin Cities region from Wednesday night into Thursday offering a blustery next few days. An inch or a little more of fresh snow could slow commutes as an arctic blast will arrive on Saturday.
Warm and breezy few days ahead for Twin Cities region
It will stay warmer than average and breezy over the next few days as snow pack will begin melting with not a lot of snow in the forecast to replenish it. A rain and snow mix is expected late Thursday afternoon, and will accumulate less than an inch. A brief weekend cool down will feel more like a cold slap to the face on Saturday.
It will stay warmer than average and breezy over the next few days as snow pack will begin melting with not a lot of snow in the forecast to replenish it. A rain and snow mix is expected late Thursday afternoon, and will accumulate less than an inch. A brief weekend cool down will feel more like a cold slap to the face on Saturday.
The much-anticipated workweek warm up is here
After a chilly few weeks and the coldest calendar month in almost 8 years, we finally thaw out a little this week... thanks in large part to a slight shift in the jet stream.
After a chilly few weeks and the coldest calendar month in almost 8 years, we finally thaw out a little this week... thanks in large part to a slight shift in the jet stream.
Heavy snow, ice impacting millions from Texas to New England
A 2,000-mile area of snow and ice continues to crawl east creating major impacts from Texas to New England on Friday.
A 2,000-mile area of snow and ice continues to crawl east creating major impacts from Texas to New England on Friday.
Major winter storm crawls east Thursday, bringing heavy snow, ice from Texas to Midwest, Northeast
A 2,000-mile area of snow and ice continued to crawl east on Thursday, creating major impacts from Texas to New England.
A 2,000-mile area of snow and ice continued to crawl east on Thursday, creating major impacts from Texas to New England.
More than 100 million people in path of major winter storm's snow, ice from Texas to Midwest, Northeast
A major U.S. winter storm will bring heavy snow, rain and ice to a wide swath of the country, impacting more than 100 million people through Friday.
A major U.S. winter storm will bring heavy snow, rain and ice to a wide swath of the country, impacting more than 100 million people through Friday.
Major winter storm to spread snow, ice from Texas to Midwest, Northeast starting on eve of Groundhog Day
U.S. cities with the potential to pick up 6-plus inches of snow include St. Louis, Kansas City, Chicago, Indianapolis, Cleveland, Detroit, Buffalo and Burlington.
U.S. cities with the potential to pick up 6-plus inches of snow include St. Louis, Kansas City, Chicago, Indianapolis, Cleveland, Detroit, Buffalo and Burlington.
Twin Cities experience coldest month in nearly 8 years
After 10 consecutive months with above average temperatures, we finally finish a month below average. January 2022 officially came in 5.5° below the 30-year climate average in the Twin Cities. While not even close to record cold for the month, it was one of the coldest months we've experienced in the last couple of decades.
After 10 consecutive months with above average temperatures, we finally finish a month below average. January 2022 officially came in 5.5° below the 30-year climate average in the Twin Cities. While not even close to record cold for the month, it was one of the coldest months we've experienced in the last couple of decades.