UPDATE: Major Winter Storm WARNING now Issued for St. Michael Area
Up to 10 inches of snow, strong winds are possible Sunday and Monday.
UPDATE (Saturday, Feb. 9, 2:59 p.m.): Wright County is now included in a major winter storm warning, according to the National Weather Service of the Twin Cities in Chanhassen. The weather statement, issued today, states: WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF SOME FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 9 INCHES. * TIMING: A WINTRY MIX IS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE LATE TONIGHT. THE PRECIPITATION WILL START AS A MIX OF SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN... AND THEN …
