Snow causes poor road conditions, accidents in Bemidji area

BEMIDJI—A band of snow originating in eastern North Dakota dumped between 2 to 3 inches of snow on the Bemidji area Tuesday, causing poor visibility and slippery roads.

Meteorologist Amanda Lee with the National Weather Service said the NWS had not received official reports from Bemidji, but that their best estimate is that Bemidji received up to 3 inches of snow. According to spotter reports on the weather service's website, Beltrami County had 3 inches of new snow as of 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, while the Two Inlets area to the south reported 4.2 inches.

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