West central, central, southwest, and southern Minnesota, including the Alexandria and Willmar areas, are experiencing blizzard conditions, including significant snowfall and high winds, through the remainder of Sunday and into early Monday.

Snow was already falling across much of Minnesota by Sunday morning, with steadier, heavier snow expected as the day goes on. The storm is expected to dump six to 10 inches of snow across much of eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin,

Blizzard conditions are rapidly worsening in southern Minnesota, and the Minnesota Department of Transportation has responded by issuing no-travel advisories for all of southwest and south-central counties.

Winter storm warnings and blizzard warnings stretch across most of MN and WI today. Rain is expected to switch over to snow between 9-10am in the Metro with moderate to heavy snowfall expected throughout the afternoon.

Governor Tim Walz has declared a peacetime emergency and called in the Minnesota National Guard to help with blizzard conditions and heavy snowfall across the state.

The Minnesota and Iowa Departments of Transportation have closed several portions of I-35 on Sunday, December 28.

A Sunday blizzard caused precarious travel conditions and blanketed west central Minnesota in six to 10 inches of blowing snow.

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A winter storm watch has been issued in the Twin Cities, where heavy snow is expected to fall across much of Sunday, while strong winds could bring blizzard conditions to central parts of Minnesota.