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The National Weather Service is predicting southern Minnesota will be visited by another snow storm on Sunday and that could be followed by a major storm early next week.

Road conditions are improving, but the State Patrol and local law enforcement agencies remained busy Sunday afternoon responding to crashes and vehicle spinouts on snow-covered and slick highways across southern Minnesota.

CEDAR KEY, Fla. (AP) -- Tropical Storm Hermine strengthened into a hurricane Thursday and steamed toward Florida's Gulf Coast, where people put up shutters, nailed plywood across store windows and braced for the first hurricane to hit the state in over a decade.

BEMIDJI, Minn. (AP) — The Gull Lake Dam and Recreation Area in northern Minnesota has reopened for the first time since it was damaged in a summer storm that swept the Brainerd Lakes area 10 months ago.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The National Weather Service confirms a tornado has touched down in southern Minnesota.

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - Snow has ended across southeast Minnesota and driving conditions are expected to improve through Thursday.

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - Moderate to heavy snow will continue across portions of southeast Minnesota along and north of Interstate 90 for the next few hours with additional possible totals of more than 3 inches.

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - Hope you didn’t put away the snowblowers and shovels yet.

Duluth, MN (KROC AM News) - It’s a white St Patty’s Day across northern Minnesota after a storm dumped snow across the region Wednesday.

MADELIA, Minn. (AP) — The mayor of a small southern Minnesota city says a major fire that has destroyed or damaged at least a-half dozen commercial buildings on Main Street appears to be under control.

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) -  A winter storm has moved into the region and is expected to hang around through Tuesday night, producing several inches of snow by then.

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - The big storm that moved out of the Rockies Wednesday produced some tornadoes in parts of Iowa, including one in Des Moines.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — While spared the full fury of Hurricane Joaquin, parts of the East Coast saw record-setting rain Saturday that shut down roads, waterlogged crops and showed little sign of letting up.

CLEAR LAKE, Iowa (AP) — The National Transportation Safety Board has agreed to consider reopening investigation into what caused an Iowa plane crash that killed musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson and pilot Roger Peterson.