Blizzard conditions in the Dakotas and western Minnesota

Estimated HRRR model snow accumulation from 3pm CST untl 3AM CST Saturday. Blizzard conditions with up to a foot of new snow can be expected overnight in the eastern Dakotas and western Minnesota.

Freeziing drizzle and cold temperatures will be the weather woe for New Year's Eve travelers in the Twin Cities.

Three to five inches of fresh snow are possible from about Brainerd to Duluth tonight.

Travel carefully. Watch your footing as well.

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