High wind and blizzard warnings north into Friday; prolific snowfall totals possible south Sunday - MPR News

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March 12, 2026
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High wind and blizzard warnings are in effect north until Friday, with heavy snowfall possible south Sunday.

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High wind and blizzard warnings are in effect north into Friday. Prolific snowfall totals are possible south Sunday.

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