A significant winter storm has impacted Minnesota, prompting school districts to delay the start of classes and close schools entirely in many areas. With heavy snowfall and gusty winds, officials reported dangerous travel conditions, leading to numerous crashes and delays across the state. Snow totals varied, with regions experiencing several inches of accumulation. As afterschool activities were canceled and e-learning days were implemented in some districts, officials reminded drivers to exercise caution on the slippery roads. Cleanup efforts are underway as snowfall begins to taper off, but winter warnings remain in effect for continued hazardous travel conditions.