Updated Southern Minnesota Winter Storm Info

Several rounds of snow are expected across southern Minnesota over the next week, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a Winter Storm Watch for the southern half of the state -- in effect from noon Thursday through 6:00 am Friday morning.

National Weather Service

Three to five inches of snow is expected late tomorrow through Friday morning, possibly affecting both tomorrow evening's and Friday morning's commutes. The possibility for snow totals greater than six inches is most likely across the most southern part of the state.

In particular, accumulating snow will move in Thursday, and last into Friday. Plan for the most impacts during this period.

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National Weather Service

Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes.

More accumulating snow is likely Saturday into Sunday.

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