A winter storm could bring up to 8 inches of snow to central and northern Wisconsin Thursday evening into Friday morning, the National Weather Service says. As of 10 a.m. Thursday, the weather service had issued winter storm warnings for the following counties: Taylor,

Wind gusts of up to 60 mph can be expected over much of central and southern Minnesota, with gusts up to 50 mph for portions of east-central Minnesota through western Wisconsin. The northwest winds could gust up to 65 mph in western Minnesota.