Storm emerging

Radar animation and new model information suggest the storm is right on track. Snowfall predictions from earlier today need not be changed.

Here is an update from CPC on the greatest probability of eight inches or more from late tonight to Saturday evening. Refer to previous blogs for snowfall potential in your area.

Winds gusting to over 40 mph will create near blizzard condtions on Saturday along with dangerously cold wind chill readings.

Minnesota road conditions.

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