Photos: Snowy start to the weekend
Published 9:29 am Saturday, January 19, 2019
- Austin and the area has been placed underneath a new winter weather advisory. Herald file photo
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Sarah White, owner of the Tendermaid, scoops snow off the sidewalk as Friday’s storm settles in over the region. Eric Johnson/photodesk@austindailyherald.com
This weekend’s snow storm got a bit of an early start Friday as the first flakes began falling around 10 a.m.
As of around 8 a.m. this morning, the National Weather Service has reported that the Austin area received 10 inches of snow, the highest recorded total in southeast Minnesota.