MINNEAPOLIS – A winter storm that swept through northern Minnesota hit some communities with more than 8 inches of snow.
Along the North Coast, Silver Bay has measured 9.5 inches of snow since Sunday morning, with Grand Marais not far behind at 9.1 inches, according to the National Weather Service.
Lutsen, Hovland and Wales all reported 20 centimeters of snow.
Near the border, International Falls has seen 9 inches of flurries. Areas on the Iron Range have seen anywhere from 1 to about 6.5 inches of snow.
A winter weather advisory in effect for much of the Arrowhead region expired at noon Monday.
There won’t be any significant snowfall in the Twin Cities metro, but cold temperatures and gusty winds between 25 and 35 miles per hour are possible.
Many schools in the northern part of the state reported closures or delays Monday morning due to the snowstorm. Click here to receive the WCCO newsletter on school closures.
