…A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN, SLEET, AND SNOW TO LEAD TO SLIPPERY
TRAVEL CONDITONS ON SATURDAY…
.Tonight, light precipitation will move into southern Minnesota and
spread into central and eastern MN by sunrise Saturday. A mix of
snow and sleet is expected initially, but it will transition to a
mix of freezing rain and snow through Saturday morning.
A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for Saturday where the
combination of light ice and snow accumulations may result in
impacts to travel. This covers locations along and south of a line
from Redwood Falls to the Twin Cities metro, along with St. Croix
and Pierce counties in Wisconsin.
* WHAT…Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up
to one inch, sleet accumulations up to one tenth of an inch, and
ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch.
* WHERE…McLeod, Renville, Sibley, Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault,
Martin, Nicollet, Watonwan, and Redwood Counties.
* WHEN…From 9 PM this evening to noon CST Saturday.
* IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions.
