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(ABC 6 News) - The Minnesota State Patrol said troopers responded to more than 30 crashes and made several arrests in SE Minnesota over the Memorial Day Weekend.
Sergeant Troy Christianson said between Friday, May 28 through midnight on the 31 in the Rochester District, troopers responded to 30 property damage crashes, five injury crashes and made six arrests for driving while intoxicated.
Sgt. Christianson noted there were no fatal crashes over the weekend.
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Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - The snowfall reports are still coming in after Monday’s record-breaking winter storm.
In the late afternoon, the National Weather Service reported 5.5 inches of wet and heavy snow had fallen at the Rochester Airport, which easily broke the previous snowfall record of 2.1 inches for March 15th, which was set in 1998. That total is expected to end up higher, seeing as the National Weather Service received a report just after 5 PM of 9.3 inches on the southwest edge of Rochester.
Predmore, just southeast of Rochester reported 8.5 inches of snow, as did Preston and Spring Valley. 8 inches of snow was reported in Albert Lea, while Kasson and Byron reported receiving about 7.5 inches
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