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- Photos: Deadly blizzard pushes through region
Parts of southeast Minnesota were hit today by the first significant amounts of snowfall this season. The blizzard grazed the Twin Cities but will continue throughout parts of Iowa, southeast Minnesota and Wisconsin.December 21, 2012 - Snow in Midwest leaves some travelers scrambling
The first widespread snowstorm of the season plodded across the Midwest on Thursday, as whiteout conditions sent drivers sliding over slick roads and some travelers were forced to scramble for alternate ways to get to their holiday destinations.December 21, 2012 - Blizzard rages south; slick Twin Cities rush hour
Driving conditions in southeastern Minnesota are described as difficult by the state's department of transportation. That's due to snow falling on the northern side of a winter storm that's causing blizzard conditions across Iowa into Wisconsin. A blizzard warning continues for far southern Minnesota today. The Twin Cities are getting an inch to a dusting of new snow.December 20, 2012 - Don't see the appeal of biking in winter? Maybe you should try it
A handful of bikers have a beautiful world to themselves.December 20, 2012 - Blizzard warning for south Minn.; metro on edge of storm
The most serious storm in two years will dump over a foot of snow and bring blizzard conditions to much of the upper Midwest through Thursday night.December 19, 2012 - Metro road crews standing by as rain falls
The Minnesota Department of Transportation reported fair driving conditions Saturday on wet roads throughout the Twin Cities.December 15, 2012 - Warmer, wetter weekend
Is this the "new normal?" The Ides of December should be delivering snow to the Twin Cities. This year it looks like a rainy weekend mix.December 15, 2012 - Freezing rain and snow expected over the weekend
MPR's Cathy Wurzer speaks with University of Minnesota Climatologist Mark Seeley about the weekend weather forecast.December 14, 2012 - Weekend forecast: Saturday 'slop storm' on the way
What would normally be a classic "Colorado Low" with heavy snow will track from near Omaha to Des Moines to La Crosse to Green bay Saturday.December 13, 2012 - Scientists discuss link between climate change and severe weather
From the Climate One series at the Commonwealth Club of California, three climate scientists who were part of a UN report on severe weather around the world discuss the links between burning fossil fuels and severe storms and drought.Minnesota Public Radio News Presents, December 11, 2012 - Icy ruts cause spin outs days after big snowfall
What's with all those ice ruts in the road? MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Kevin Gutknecht, spokesman for the Minnesota Department of Transportation.December 11, 2012 - How to start a snow blower
He turned the switches and knobs to 'on,' but the problem wasn't that simple.December 11, 2012 - Minn. digs out of first big snowfall in nearly two years
People in Minnesota and western Wisconsin are digging out Monday after the biggest snowstorm in nearly two years dumped more than a foot of snow in many areas.December 10, 2012 - Biggest snowstorm in two years blankets region, hobbling commute
Snowplows are clearing the streets in Minneapolis and St. Paul, which both declared their first snow emergencies of the winter. More than 8 inches of snow was reported by observers in St. Paul, and nearly 12 inches in north Minneapolis.December 10, 2012 - Regional snowstorm accumulations, most to least
This table shows snowfall totals from noon Sunday to 7:30 a.m. Monday across the region as reported to Iowa State University's Mesonet network.December 10, 2012
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