The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for a large portion of southern Minnesota in effect from 6:00 pm tonight through 3:00 pm Thursday afternoon.

The Winter Storm Warning includes Blue Earth, Faribault, Freeborn, Rice, Steele, and Waseca Counties (+more).

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Heavy snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches are expected, with the majority of the snow falling overnight, with rates or 1 to 2 inches per hour possible.

Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will likely impact the Thursday morning commute.

The latest road conditions are available by calling 511, or by visiting 511mn.org.

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