Princeton, MN – A winter weather advisory is in effect for Mille Lacs and Kanabec counties from 10 a.m. Saturday until midnight, with 2 to 4 inches of snow expected and wind gusts reaching 35 mph.
According to the National Weather Service in Twin Cities, snowfall will begin later this morning, with the heaviest accumulation occurring between late morning and early afternoon. Gusty winds combined with falling snow may reduce visibility, creating hazardous driving conditions.
Residents should prepare for slippery roads and low visibility throughout the day. Those traveling are advised to slow down and exercise caution. Up-to-date road conditions can be checked by calling 511or visiting 511mn.org.
Snow is expected to taper off by midnight, though strong winds could continue to impact travel. Authorities urge drivers to allow extra time for their commute and to stay informed on changing weather conditions.
