Storm dumps more than foot of snow in parts of Upper Midwest

A dog looks out a window from a car parked along Nicollet Avenue on a rainy day on Saturday, March 9, 2019, in Minneapolis. A storm bringing a mixed bag of heavy, wet snow in some areas and rain and sleet in others made travel hazardous Saturday in the Dakotas and Minnesota, some of which was due to street flooding. (David Joles/Star Tribune via AP)

Randy Ohlhauser clears snow from the street next to his home on Saturday, March 9, 2019, in Bismarck, N.D., to make room for evening guests to park their vehicles. “We’re having a pinochle card party,” said Ohlhauser “and there’s no place to put this snow.” (Tom Stromme/The Bismarck Tribune via AP)

Diane Halverson walks through falling snow on Fifth Street in Bismarck, N.D., on Saturday morning, March 9, 2019, as snow removal crews begin clearing sidewalks and parking lots near the downtown areas. “At least it’s nice out,” said Halverson who was going to the public library. Snow was falling across much of North Dakota and eastern South Dakota Saturday morning, with a mixed bag of precipitation in far southeastern South Dakota that included rain, freezing rain and sleet. (Tom Stromme/The Bismarck Tribune via AP)

MINNEAPOLIS — Interstates have reopened in North Dakota and South Dakota after a winter storm dumped more than a foot (0.3 meter) of snow in parts of the Upper Midwest.

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