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Snowstorm hits western, northern Minnesota

Associated Press, The Forum
Published Saturday,
April 26, 2008

It could be Old Man Winter's last gasp in Minnesota. A late April snowstorm has dumped snow across much of western and northern Minnesota — with some reports of a foot or more.The National Weather Service has received reports of an estimated 18 inches of snow in Pelican Rapids, 15 inches in Hawley and 13½ inches in Wilkin. Other snowfall reports include 12 inches in Donnelly, more than 10 inches in Hewitt and 9½ inches north of Park Rapids.