Vining, MN

Brief periods of heavy snow will affect portions of northwest andwest-central Minnesota this afternoon. This will lead to suddenreductions in visibility under half a mile, and may bring quicklyaccumulating snow up to 1 inch.This may impact the afternoon commute. Persons and vehiclesacross this area should prepare for suddenly deteriorated travelconditions. If you are traveling, reduce your speed and turn onheadlights. Don't use cruise control, and don't slam on thebrakes.