Detroit Lakes, MN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 4
inches.

* WHERE...Portions of north central, northwest, and west central
Minnesota.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Roads are reported as slick and hazardous. Plan on
difficult travel conditions. Heavy wet snow on power lines and
tree limbs may cause sporadic power outages. Heavy wet snow has
been reported to be very difficult to move. Persons with cardiac
issues should use extra caution when shoveling,
or avoid shoveling.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel is greatly discouraged until conditions improve. The latest
road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained
by calling 5 1 1.

Do not touch downed lines and report any power outages to your
electric company.

When shoveling heavy wet snow, take frequent breaks, stay hydrated
with water, and move only small amounts with each pass.

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