Overview
- Minneapolis and St. Paul declared snow emergencies Sunday, with Minneapolis running a three‑day schedule that begins 9 p.m. Nov. 30 and St. Paul enforcing night and day plow routes through the week.
- Milwaukee ordered even‑side parking Sunday night and odd‑side Monday night to let plows clear each side, with separate overnight bans on through highways and bus routes from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
- Madison activated citywide alternate‑side parking, directing even‑side parking overnight Nov. 29–30 and odd‑side the following night, with $60 fines and $115 towing fees and free garage parking 9 p.m.–7 a.m. during the emergency.
- Chicago’s annual overnight parking ban begins 3 a.m.–7 a.m. Dec. 1 and runs through April 1 on about 107 miles of key streets, with towing, a $60 ticket, a $150 tow fee, and $25 per day storage.
- Snowfall varied widely, with about 3–6 inches across the Twin Cities and roughly 8 inches at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, and heavy, wet snow contributed to downed limbs and localized power outages in southeastern Wisconsin.