A significant winter storm is anticipated to bring blizzard conditions to millions across the southern Minnesota and northeastern Iowa areas on Wednesday. Blizzard warnings have been issued as heavy snow, strong winds, and white-out conditions are forecasted. The National Weather Service warns of potential snowfall totals of up to 10 inches and wind gusts reaching 70 MPH. While some regions, particularly the Twin Cities, may see lesser accumulation, severe weather is expected throughout the Midwest and Plains, with school closures and travel advisories already in place. Residents are urged to stay updated on road conditions and prepare for hazardous travel as the storm moves in.