How To Tell The Difference Between Minnesota Snow Showers and Snow Flurries

Winter weather in Minnesota can throw a lot of things at us — from extreme cold, to snow flurries, to snow showers. But have you ever wondered how you tell a snow flurry from a snow shower? Well, wonder no more.

Monday's forecast called for both snow showers and snow flurries (which eventually turned into a 'steady light snow'.) But what, exactly, is the difference between a snow shower and a snow flurry?

Now, I imagine there must be some actual meteorological difference between the two (involving scientific measurements like water content and who knows what else). But thanks to Quick Country 96.5’s Digital Managing Editor, Frank — and his super amazing jazz hands — you can now very easily tell your Minnesota snow flurries from your snow showers.

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