A whiteout could be following Winnipeg Jets fans to the Twin Cities.
The forecast is calling for a winter storm to dump up from 15 to 40 centimetres on Minneapolis/St. Paul Friday night through Saturday with wind gusts near 60 or 70 km/h. Winter storm warnings and blizzard warnings are in place across much of the state.
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According to the National Weather Service, “the best chance for whiteouts will be late Friday night”.
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The winter storm warning is in effect for 1 a.m. Saturday to 1 a.m. Sunday.
Like Winnipeg, the Wild is planning an outdoor party of sorts. Fans going might want to bring an extra jersey or two.
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