Blizzard warnings remain in effect in west-central and southwestern Minnesota, an area that encompasses cities including Fergus Falls, Morris, Willmar and Marshall, while a winter storm warning is in place for parts of central and north-central Minnesota, including Bemidji, Alexandria and International Falls.

A powerful spring storm system will continue to impact much of the region through Saturday. Snow and strong wind will create blizzard conditions along and west of US Highway 71. In the Mankato/North Mankato area there will be brief snow and strong wind,

A potent March storm will bring wintry weather to much of Minnesota. The heaviest snowfall and wind will occur from the Twin Cities southward toward Rochester and Red Wing.

Southern Minnesota has been struck with a blizzard warning from the National Weather Service ahead of a powerful spring storm that could dump more than a half-foot of snow and whip it around with winds up to 60 mph.

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