Winter Storm 'Q' Takes Aim at Hennepin County Thursday, Friday
The string of February snowfall should continue Thursday and Friday as the National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for much of the Twin Cities.
UPDATE 2/20: The storm has been downgraded to a Winter Weather Advisory. The National Weather Service in Chanhassen has placed the Minnetonka area, along with much of Minnesota, under a winter storm watch as Winter Storm Q makes its way out of the Pacific West and into the Rockies today, moving into the Upper Midwest Thursday and Friday. The area is under a wind chill advisory today, as temps settle into the single digits with 20 to 30 mph winds, creating very cold wind chills. As for "Q," heavy snow is expected to begin falling in the Twin Cities on Thursday afternoon, continuing through Friday. Forecasted amounts range from 5 to 9 inches, depending on the track of the storm. It would make it among the top snowfalls of the 2012-2013 …
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