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Sunday, March 17, 2013

Another Winter Storm Messes With Monday Morning Commute

The National Weather Service issued a winter storm advisory for Richfield Sunday.

The National Weather Service is predicting 2 to 5 inches of snow to fall on Richfield Sunday night into Monday morning, making the morning commute a doozy. The storm will drive a powerful cold front through Minnesota by Monday afternoon, and the National Weather Service anticipates wind gusts up to 50 mph. The winds will blow the new snow around during Monday morning's commute, potentially creating near white out conditions—particularly south of I-94 and west of I-35. From the National Weather Service: Tonight and Monday, a powerful winter storm will track across northern Minnesota. This will send a strong cold front across the region, with a few inches of snow expected ahead of the front and strong west to northwest winds expected in its …

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

(UPDATE) Winter Weather Advisory: 3 to 6 Inches of Snow Coming

The National Weather Service is predicting up to 6 inches of snow to fall between Thursday and Friday.

Updated: 11 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013 The National Weather Service has replaced the winter storm watch in effect for Hennepin County to a winter weather advisory. However, 3 to 6 inches are still possible for Richfield and much of the metro area from Thursday into Friday. Patch will update readers as more information becomes available. *** Original text: The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for Richfield and much of the state, which will be in effect from Thursday night to Friday afternoon. According to the NWS, 3 to 6 inches of snow is possible between Thursday and Friday. High temperatures expected for Thursday and Friday are 20 and 26, respectively. Low temperatures are 17 and 11, respectively. The following …

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