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Wish I was there
Posted by: MNTornado, 6:38 PM GMT on May 04, 2013 +1
I found this real pretty photo.
 
 
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Blizzard Warning for West Central and Southern Minnesota
Posted by: MNTornado, 10:37 PM GMT on March 17, 2013 +0
Blizzard Warning
Statement as of 3:40 PM CDT on March 17, 2013

... Blizzard Warning remains in effect from 1 am Monday to 1 am
CDT Tuesday...

A Blizzard Warning remains in effect from 1 am Monday to 1 am CDT
Tuesday.

* Winds/visibility: sustained winds of 25 to 35 mph... with gusts
up to 50 mph will cause blowing and drifting snow and visibility
frequently down to one quarter mile or less... including near
Categories:Blizzard Severe Weather Information Weather Information Winter Weather
Updated: 11:36 PM GMT on March 17, 2013   Permalink | A A A
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Where did you say that road was?
Posted by: MNTornado, 2:14 AM GMT on December 13, 2012 +1


My school bus driving son turned the corner to pick up a student only to
find the road blocked by a large snow drift on Monday 12-10-2012.

Note that this picture was taking from inside the school bus looking out through the front windshield. That mirror you see extending from the hood is the Cats Eye mirror used by the driver to make sure the front of the bus is clear before moving.
Chaska, like most of the Twin Cities area got about 11 inche...
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Updated: 6:03 AM GMT on December 16, 2012   Permalink | A A A
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Winter Storm Warning
Posted by: MNTornado, 9:10 PM GMT on December 07, 2012 +0
Winter Storm Warning

Statement as of 8:39 PM CST on December 07, 2012

Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from midnight Saturday night to midnight CST Sunday night.

* timing... snow, heavy at times, will spread over the area early Saturday evening and continue into Sunday afternoon.

* Main impact - around 6 inches.

* Other impacts - areas of blowing and drifting snow will develop Sunday afternoon as northwest winds increase t...
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Updated: 3:51 AM GMT on December 08, 2012   Permalink | A A A
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Winter is back
Posted by: MNTornado, 7:37 PM GMT on November 11, 2012 +0
You may have noticed a chill in the air this Thanksgiving weekend. The temperature took a nose dive as the skies went from clear blue to cloudy again and finally got us cold and wet with wet heavy snow late Thanksgiving evening. It snowed all night long and we woke to white on the ground again and freezer temperatures again.

The nice warm Twin Cities weather we have been enjoying these last few days is gone, at least for the time being. The way this Winte...
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Updated: 10:16 PM GMT on November 23, 2012   Permalink | A A A
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