Dear Minneapolis:

[gerisullivan]

I'm sorry. Oh, so very sorry. That goes for everyone from Omaha to the SinTwitties, too.

National Weather Service Alerts for Minneapolis, MN

WINTER STORM WARNING
Now - Thursday, May 2, 7:00pm
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THURSDAY.
* TIMING: A RAIN SNOW MIX WILL TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS EVENING AND LAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION: 6 TO 9 INCHES.
* MAIN IMPACT: RAPID SNOW ACCUMULATION MAY QUICKLY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.
* OTHER IMPACTS: THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL STICK TO TREES AND COULD CAUSE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.

Comments

[maruad.livejournal.com]

I am happy to report yesterday's snow is gone from Winnipeg. I haven't heard how Dauphin fared though. IIRC they were supposed to get 8" as well.