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Minnesota snowstorm: Timeline moving forward
Minnesota snowstorm timeline: What’s subsequent
As Minnesota endures the primary wave of a multi-day, high-impact snowstorm, Ian Leonard is laying out what you’ll be able to count on shifting ahead Tuesday into Wednesday and Thursday.
(FOX 9) – The primary wave of the multi-day snowstorm in Minnesota is already creating sloppy journey within the Twin Cities metro and past.
As of Tuesday night at 8 p.m., it snowed for the higher a part of 5 hours and we ended up with between two and three inches of some very high-quality crystalline snow that has made a large number of the roads. Somewhat snow, quite a lot of issues.
All week, we have mentioned the storm might be high-impact over a number of days, together with some important snow totals earlier than all is claimed and accomplished.
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Shifting ahead Tuesday into Wednesday, the chance is there for 3 to 6 inches and a few reasonably slick roads by Wednesday morning. By 7 a.m. to eight a.m., you may discover the snow tapers to flurries after which to nothing or occasional flakes. We’re calling this our Wednesday lull.
Then Wednesday afternoon into the night, winds choose up out of the northwest, gusting 40 to 50 miles per hour, inflicting low visibility, blowing and drifting snow and a few very disruptive, if not harmful, journey in a single day Wednesday night into Thursday midday, with 9 to 12 inches doable.
That may put us across the vary we have been anticipating all week, in that 12 to 18-inch vary for the whole storm as we get via the midday hour on Thursday.
As at all times, FOX 9’s meteorologists might be monitoring the storm all through the week. Tune in, go to fox9.com and obtain the FOX 9 Climate App to remain knowledgeable.