BEMIDJI, Minn. – (9 p.m.) The Minnesota Department of
Transportation has enacted a no travel advisory in the following counties due
to dangerous driving conditions.
· Kittson
· Marshall
· Norman
· Pennington
· Polk
· Red Lake
High winds and blowing snow are causing whiteout
conditions and snowplows have been pulled off their routes.
30-40 MPH winds are forecasted through the morning, and
visibility is not anticipated to improve until winds decrease. Motorists are
advised not to travel until conditions improve.
For tips on safe winter driving, go to www.mndot.gov/workzone/winter.html.
For real-time traffic and travel information in
Minnesota, visit www.511mn.org
or get the free smartphone app at Google Play or the App Store.
