snow

Our snow yesterday (Sunday) afternoon caused area roads to become very slick. The State Patrol reports over 80 crashes in the St. Cloud area yesterday.

We had a total of 4.2 inches of snow in St. Cloud yesterday (Sunday). We have now had 55.4 inches of snow for the season.

Another 1 to 3 inch snow accumulation is possible this (Friday) afternoon into tonight along and north of the Interstate 94 corridor, as another fast moving clipper system moves across the area.

Snowfall accumulations will range from 5 to 7 inches in southeast and south central Minnesota, to 1 to 3 inches in our part of the state by Tuesday morning.

Recent snowfall is great news for Minnesota ski resorts.

A strong weather system arrives late in the week and will bring two rounds of winter weather. The first round will come on Wednesday night and Thursday. The second round of weather will be associated with colder temperatures and much better chances for accumulating snow on Friday.

Officials at the Farmamerica interpretive center near Waseca say damages from a roof collapse could top $100,000. Heavy snows caused a large portion of a machine shed roof to give way on Monday.

St. Cloud snowplows will be out in full force this evening as the snow continues to pile up on city streets. A city spokesman says they will pull staff from other departments and

Snow is moving across Minnesota and it's expected to cause issues.