Snowstorm hits Minnesota, setting up a holiday travel mess

Snow fell hard and fast across southern Minnesota as the state braced for up to a foot of snow on one of the busiest travel days of the year.

The disruptions began early Tuesday evening, as travelers tried to beat the storm out of town, schools canceled classes, and residents hunkered down for what may well be one of the state's largest daily November snowfalls to date.

http://www.startribune.com/preparations-under-way-as-up-to-a-foot-of-snow-predicted-in-twin-cities-metro-area/565472072/