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Shut-down snow storm; Winter storm brings sleet, heavy snow, closures

Weather in Mower County is expected to be quieter on Tuesday after a Monday winter storm brought rain, ...

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7 tips for driving in a Minnesota blizzard

Before you head out to brave this winter’s first significant snowfall, take a moment or two to brush ...

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Winter storm howls through Midwest

MINNEAPOLIS  — Heavy snow and strong winds pushed across the Midwest on Monday, prompting highway closings in Kansas ...

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Austin schools closed Monday; winter storm on its way

Schools throughout Mower County are closed Monday because of dangerous winter weather forecast. A winter storm warning is in ...

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Little snow, a lot of cold; Wind chill advisory extends into Friday

Apparently, Thursday was a good day for ping pong at Riverland Community College. On a day when K-12 ...

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Don’t mess with the 70K-pound behemoth

It’s a warning worth repeating: Stay back and be patient around snowplows. Your car, SUV or big powerful ...

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Study finds salty cocktail changing pH of freshwater rivers

A study out this week shows that rivers in the upper Midwest — particularly North Dakota — are ...

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Snow offers possibilities, pain; Forecast shows promise for skiers, danger for drivers

The National Weather Service’s winter storm warning issued for today says Austin and its surroundings will likely see ...

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Brrr: Winter deep freeze returns after mild days

Get those warm socks out: The brief return to 30-degree temps will soon be over. According to the ...

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Minnesota hail storm is among 16 costliest weather events

With three strong hurricanes, wildfires, hail, flooding, tornadoes and drought, the United States tallied a record high bill ...

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Austin Utilities orders more gas; Frigid weather to continue; heating assistance available

The National Weather Service warned of wind chills as low as 30 degrees below zero overnight Wednesday. Frostbite ...

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Florida sees first snow in decades as storm hits South

A brutal winter storm dumped snow in Tallahassee, Florida, on Wednesday for the first time in nearly three ...

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USPS asks that snow, ice be cleared from walks, mailboxes

The United States Postal Service is asking customers to keep snow and ice cleared from their sidewalks, stairs ...

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Brace for bitter cold the rest of 2017; Freeze threatens health and homes

There may be no snow in the forecast this weekend, but temperatures will be dropping further into the ...

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Bitter cold sets in International Falls weathers record cold at 37 below

ERIE, Pa — Freezing temperatures and below-zero wind chills socked much of the northern United States on Wednesday, ...

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