Winter storm blankets Great Plains with snow

Thursday, February 21, 2013 | 10:32 a.m. CST; updated 5:40 p.m. CST, Thursday, February 21, 2013

ST. LOUIS — Much of the nation's heartland awoke Thursday to heavy snow, treacherous roads and a day off from work or school as a large, potentially dangerous winter storm pushed eastward out of the Rockies.

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