I don't get these skeptical posts. Are you not looking at the evolution ,the confluence, the antecedent conditions, the huge amount of low dewpoints and cold air pumping in. Models are all showing the same thing.
Can we talk about how much of a bust this storm was with qpf? I mean forecasts of 8 to 12 and higher. Hype over most historical storm in Minneapolis history etc. Was a great storm but underperformed