Archives April 11, 2019

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Today and tomorrow, travelers in Midwestern and Mountain states should plan journeys accounting for disruption during the passage of a major winter storm. The National Weather Service has issued Winter Storm Watches for several counties in Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Authorities expect up to 24 inches of snow accumulation and wind gusts of up to 60 miles per hour in affected areas. The severe weather will exacerbate the situation in parts of the Midwest that remain flooded or are at a risk of flooding following a similar storm in March.

Due to inclement weather, there is a traffic management program in effect for flights arriving to Minneapolis/St Paul International Airport…