First big snowstorm of season forecast for northern Plains, Midwest

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Winter weather alerts through Friday
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Heavy snow and blizzard conditions will cause travela> problems for Minnesota, Wisconsin and the Dakotas.  <, for South Dakota and Nebraska.  

Storm reports for the past 24 hours
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The cold front associated with this storm will bring showers and thunderstorms across the Mississippi Valley. 

Eastern U.S. futuretrack
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Ahead of the cold front, temperatures will be warm for the East but drop drastically by Friday, with some rain and thunderstorms along the front.

The us-regions remains active with another round of heavy rain and mountain snow.  

Northwest rain forecast
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Three to five inches of rain will bring the risk of disasters for parts of Washington state.