Minnesota weather: Thawing Friday, then temperatures plunge
The Twin Cities are heading for a thaw on Friday before a cold front arrives just after sunset.
The Twin Cities are heading for a thaw on Friday before a cold front arrives just after sunset.
Friday's forecast: Thawing and then temps plunge
A wind advisory is in effect for Friday night as things turn gusty and temperatures plunge.
A wind advisory is in effect for Friday night as things turn gusty and temperatures plunge.
Minnesota weather: Breezy, blustery and bright
It's going to be a breezy couple of days in Minnesota.
It's going to be a breezy couple of days in Minnesota.
Thursday's forecast: Breezy and bright
Wind gusts up to 30-40 mph on Thursday will make it feel much colder than the temperature. But it'll be sunny and bright. Friday will see temperatures fall -- and possibly some snowflakes.
Wind gusts up to 30-40 mph on Thursday will make it feel much colder than the temperature. But it'll be sunny and bright. Friday will see temperatures fall -- and possibly some snowflakes.
‘Ice is never truly safe,’ deputies remind Minnesotans as temps drop
Minnesotans enjoy their watersports. So as the temperatures drop, they may be itching to go ice fishing or snowmobiling on the lake.
Minnesotans enjoy their watersports. So as the temperatures drop, they may be itching to go ice fishing or snowmobiling on the lake.
Tornadoes fueled by record-high temperatures kill 2, wreck homes in South
Significant tornado damage was evident in a community north of Montgomery, Alabama, where two people were killed as a tree struck their home.
Significant tornado damage was evident in a community north of Montgomery, Alabama, where two people were killed as a tree struck their home.
A little – or none – goes a long way when it comes to salting roads and sidewalks
Cutting back and using alternatives to ice-melt containing salt is key to preventing chloride pollution -- which can impact freshwater fish.
Cutting back and using alternatives to ice-melt containing salt is key to preventing chloride pollution -- which can impact freshwater fish.
Some delays at MSP Airport after Tuesday's temporary shutdown due to snow
There are some delays at MSP Airport on Wednesday after snow forced the airport to close its runways for just shy of three hours on Tuesday amid heavy snowfall.
There are some delays at MSP Airport on Wednesday after snow forced the airport to close its runways for just shy of three hours on Tuesday amid heavy snowfall.
Minneapolis snow emergency: About 200 cars towed
About 200 cars were towed in Minneapolis Tuesday night into Wednesday morning during what was the city's first snow emergency of the season, according to the city's impound lot.
About 200 cars were towed in Minneapolis Tuesday night into Wednesday morning during what was the city's first snow emergency of the season, according to the city's impound lot.
200 cars towed during Minneapolis snow emergency
During the first snow emergency of the season in Minneapolis, about 200 vehicles were towed Tuesday night. The snow emergency continues Wednesday and Thursday.
During the first snow emergency of the season in Minneapolis, about 200 vehicles were towed Tuesday night. The snow emergency continues Wednesday and Thursday.
Snow emergencies declared in St. Paul, Minneapolis
Snow emergencies are in effect in St. Paul and Minneapolis, as well as other cities, after Tuesday's snow, which dumped 5-8 inches across the Twin Cities metro.
Snow emergencies are in effect in St. Paul and Minneapolis, as well as other cities, after Tuesday's snow, which dumped 5-8 inches across the Twin Cities metro.
Minnesota weather: Cold and blustery, with some sunshine
After Tuesday's 5-8 inches of snow, Wednesday will be cold and blustery, with wind chills closer to zero degrees all day.
After Tuesday's 5-8 inches of snow, Wednesday will be cold and blustery, with wind chills closer to zero degrees all day.
Wednesday's forecast: The snow is done, but the wind will pick up
Roads remain slippery as stronger winds will blow yesterdays' snow. Highs in the low 20s.
Roads remain slippery as stronger winds will blow yesterdays' snow. Highs in the low 20s.
MSP Airport closes runways for nearly 3 hours due to 'excessive snowfall'
The Minneapolis-St. Paul International (MSP) Airport closed its runways due to "excessive snowfall rates and low visibility," Tuesday afternoon.
The Minneapolis-St. Paul International (MSP) Airport closed its runways due to "excessive snowfall rates and low visibility," Tuesday afternoon.
New online tool provides updates on plow status of Minneapolis park trails, sidewalks
Minnesotans will take advantage of the weather whatever comes their way, and their wheels don't stop spinning just because the snow is falling.
Minnesotans will take advantage of the weather whatever comes their way, and their wheels don't stop spinning just because the snow is falling.
Snow or shine, Brooklyn Park drive-in employees serve loyal customers
Snow is part of doing business in Minnesota, and that can mean serving customers outside.
Snow is part of doing business in Minnesota, and that can mean serving customers outside.
Crash leaves semi trailer hanging over I-694 overpass
A crash along I-694 in Oakdale has left a semi's trailer hanging over the side of an overpass.
A crash along I-694 in Oakdale has left a semi's trailer hanging over the side of an overpass.
Drive-In remains open despite cold and snowy conditions
Despite the cold and snow that fell throughout the Twin Cities on Tuesday, Wagner's Drive-In, located in Brooklyn Park, remains open for service ? and it?s not the first time they?ve done this.
Despite the cold and snow that fell throughout the Twin Cities on Tuesday, Wagner's Drive-In, located in Brooklyn Park, remains open for service ? and it?s not the first time they?ve done this.
Trailer hangs over 694 overpass in Oakdale, Minn.
A crash along I-694 in Oakdale has left a semi's trailer hanging over the side of an overpass. Traffic cameras show the jack-knifed semi blocking northbound lanes on I-694 over County Road 14. An alert from MnDOT says I-694 is expected to be closed for three hours.
A crash along I-694 in Oakdale has left a semi's trailer hanging over the side of an overpass. Traffic cameras show the jack-knifed semi blocking northbound lanes on I-694 over County Road 14. An alert from MnDOT says I-694 is expected to be closed for three hours.
More than 350 crashes reported on Minnesota roads
Numerous crashes and spinouts have been reported on Minnesota roads Tuesday as snow continued to fall in the Twin Cities metro and beyond.
Numerous crashes and spinouts have been reported on Minnesota roads Tuesday as snow continued to fall in the Twin Cities metro and beyond.