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Fergus Falls, MN – Snowfall totals varied around the area and the state of Minnesota from Tuesday’s winter storm.
Fergus Falls received five inches of snow. Vergas tops the list with nine inches, seven inches reported in Ottertail, six inches in Deer Creek, five and a half inches fell in Frazee and Alexandria, and Wadena got five inches. Detroit Lakes and St. Cloud reported four and a half inches, and Moorhead and Perham received four.
Most of the Twin Cities metro area is reporting from three to six inches of snow.
The State Patrol responded to 156 crashes from noon to 9 p.m. Tuesday, 220 vehicles off the road and 15 injury crashes.

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