Sunday, December 12, 2010

Springfield Catches Edges of Blizzard

Blizzard Conditions Blanket Midwest
Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS -- The inflatable roof of the Minnesota Vikings' stadium collapsed Sunday and roads were closed throughout the upper Midwest as a storm that dumped nearly 2 feet of snow in some areas continued to crawl across the region.
A blizzard warning was in effect for parts of eastern Iowa, southeastern Wisconsin, northwestern Illinois, and northern Michigan, according to the National Weather Service. Surrounding areas including Chicago were under winter storm warnings.

[Missouri had stiff winds and night flurries with some wind chills around zero.]

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/weather/2010/12/12/weather-service-warns-state-midwest-blizzard/#ixzz17wDLoVAU