Across the Corn Belt, wind-blown snow and sharply colder conditions across the upper Midwest are creating difficult conditions for livestock and hampering holiday travel. Early Wednesday, some of the most dangerous weather conditions are occurring across the eastern Dakotas, northern Nebraska, and northern and western Minnesota. Meanwhile, mild, windy weather prevails across the central and eastern Corn Belt, in advance of a strong cold front.
On the Plains, blizzard conditions have engulfed the Red River Valley of the North and neighboring areas in the eastern Dakotas, stressing livestock and disrupting holiday travel.
