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Dakota County To Be Under Winter Storm Watch Friday: NWS

Dakota County, as well as nearby counties, will be under a winter storm watch Friday afternoon into late Friday night.

DAKOTA COUNTY, MN — Dakota County, as well as nearby counties, will be under a winter storm watch Friday afternoon into late Friday night, according to National Weather Service.

NWS warns residents of the possibility of heavy snow. Between four and eight inches is possible, according to the winter storm watch.

Travel could be difficult during this time, and NWS said the snow could impact the evening commute.

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