Northwest winds gusting to around 50 mph combined with existing heavy and loose snow cover to produce widespread visibilities of a quarter mile or less in blowing snow. Travel was impossible for most of the afternoon and early evening. Schools, businesses, and roads were closed, including Interstate 90.

Blizzard in ROCK, MINNESOTA
From 25-JAN-10 12:00:00 to 25-JAN-10 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Northwest winds gusting to over 50 mph, along with existing loose snow cover, caused blowing snow with widespread visibilities of a quarter mile or less. Travel was impossible for most of the afternoon and early evening. Schools, businesses, and roads, including Interstate 90, closed as the blizzard developed. Travel remained difficult as the blizzard abated because of the heavy drifting snow.

Blizzard in PIPESTONE, MINNESOTA
From 25-JAN-10 12:00:00 to 25-JAN-10 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Northwest winds gusting to over 50 mph, along with existing loose snow cover, caused blowing snow with widespread visibilities of a quarter mile or less. Travel was impossible for most of the afternoon and early evening. Schools, businesses, and roads closed as the blizzard developed. Travel remained difficult as the blizzard abated because of the heavy drifting snow.

Blizzard in COTTONWOOD, MINNESOTA
From 25-JAN-10 10:00:00 to 25-JAN-10 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Northwest winds gusting to over 50 mph, along with existing loose snow cover, caused blowing snow with widespread visibilities of a quarter mile or less. Travel was impossible for most of the afternoon and early evening. Schools, businesses, and roads closed as the blizzard developed. Travel remained difficult as the blizzard abated because of the heavy drifting snow.

Blizzard in LINCOLN, MINNESOTA
From 25-JAN-10 12:00:00 to 25-JAN-10 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Northwest winds gusting to over 50 mph, along with existing loose snow cover, caused blowing snow with widespread visibilities of a quarter mile or less. Travel was impossible for most of the afternoon and early evening. Schools, businesses, and roads closed as the blizzard developed. Travel remained difficult as the blizzard abated because of the heavy drifting snow.

Blizzard in LYON, MINNESOTA
From 25-JAN-10 12:00:00 to 25-JAN-10 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Northwest winds gusting to over 50 mph, along with existing loose snow cover, caused blowing snow with widespread visibilities of a quarter mile or less. Travel was impossible for most of the afternoon and early evening. Schools, businesses, and roads closed as the blizzard developed. Travel remained difficult as the blizzard abated because of the heavy drifting snow.

Blizzard in NOBLES, MINNESOTA
From 25-JAN-10 10:00:00 to 25-JAN-10 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Northwest winds gusting to over 50 mph, along with existing loose snow cover, caused blowing snow with widespread visibilities of a quarter mile or less. Travel was impossible for most of the afternoon and early evening. Schools, businesses, and roads, including Interstate 90,  closed as the blizzard developed. Travel remained difficult as the blizzard abated because of the heavy drifting snow. A pickup driver was injured when his pickup collided with a snowplow in the low visibility.

Blizzard in JACKSON, MINNESOTA
From 25-JAN-10 10:00:00 to 25-JAN-10 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Northwest winds gusting to over 50 mph, along with existing loose snow cover, caused blowing snow with widespread visibilities of a quarter mile or less. Travel was impossible for most of the afternoon and early evening. Schools, businesses, and roads, including Interstate 90, closed as the blizzard developed. Travel remained difficult as the blizzard abated because of the heavy drifting snow.

Blizzard in MURRAY, MINNESOTA
From 25-JAN-10 10:00:00 to 25-JAN-10 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Northwest winds gusting to over 50 mph, along with existing loose snow cover, caused blowing snow with widespread visibilities of a quarter mile or less. Travel was impossible for most of the afternoon and early evening. Schools, businesses, and roads closed as the blizzard developed. Travel remained difficult as the blizzard abated because of the heavy drifting snow.