Winter Weather Advisory
...CONTINUED LIGHT SNOW TONING AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL LEAD TO A
SLOW COMMUTE THURSDAY MORNING...
.Snow will slowly diminish through the rest of tonight from Morris
and Alexandria, east into the Twin Cities and far western Wisconsin.
Additional snow accumulations will be up to 1 inch, though the light
snow will result in continue snow covered roads in Thursday morning,
which will result in a slow commute Thursday morning.
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches.
* WHERE...Kandiyohi, Meeker, Stearns, Douglas, Pope, Stevens, and
Swift Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM CST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will lead to hazardous conditions
impacting the Thursday morning commute.
From: Feb 19, 2026 08:19
Until: Feb 19, 2026 14:00
Winter Weather Advisory
...CONTINUED LIGHT SNOW TONING AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL LEAD TO A
SLOW COMMUTE THURSDAY MORNING...
.Snow will slowly diminish through the rest of tonight from Morris
and Alexandria, east into the Twin Cities and far western Wisconsin.
Additional snow accumulations will be up to 1 inch, though the light
snow will result in continue snow covered roads in Thursday morning,
which will result in a slow commute Thursday morning.
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch.
* WHERE...In Minnesota, McLeod, Wright, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin,
Ramsey, Scott, and Washington Counties. In Wisconsin, Dunn, Pierce,
and St. Croix Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM CST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will lead to hazardous conditions
impacting the Thursday morning commute.
From: Feb 19, 2026 08:19
Until: Feb 19, 2026 14:00
Winter Weather Advisory
...BAND OF ACCUMULATING SNOW CONTINUES OVER PORTIONS OF WESTERN,
CENTRAL, AND EASTERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches.
* WHERE...Kandiyohi, Meeker, Stearns, Douglas, Pope, Stevens, and
Swift Counties.
* WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
From: Feb 19, 2026 05:51
Until: Feb 19, 2026 09:00
Winter Weather Advisory
...BAND OF ACCUMULATING SNOW CONTINUES OVER PORTIONS OF WESTERN,
CENTRAL, AND EASTERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and
southeast Minnesota and west central Wisconsin.
* WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely
become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions.
From: Feb 19, 2026 05:51
Until: Feb 19, 2026 09:00
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 33 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central South
Dakota.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 10 AM CST Monday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 25, 2026 08:13
Until: Jan 26, 2026 00:00
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as -35 degrees expected
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central,
southwest, and west central Minnesota.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to noon CST Monday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed
to these temperatures.
From: Jan 25, 2026 08:19
Until: Jan 25, 2026 21:00
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
as low as 45 below expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and west central
Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 6 PM this evening to noon
CST Friday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to
midnight CST Friday Night.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 22, 2026 15:46
Until: Jan 23, 2026 12:15
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
as low as 45 below expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected.
* WHERE...Portions of south central, southeast, and southwest
Minnesota and west central Wisconsin.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 9 PM this evening to noon
CST Friday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to
midnight CST Friday Night.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 22, 2026 15:46
Until: Jan 23, 2026 12:15
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
as low as 45 below expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and west central
Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 6 PM this evening to noon
CST Friday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to
midnight CST Friday Night.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 22, 2026 15:46
Until: Jan 23, 2026 12:15
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
as low as 45 below expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected.
* WHERE...Portions of south central, southeast, and southwest
Minnesota and west central Wisconsin.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 9 PM this evening to noon
CST Friday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to
midnight CST Friday Night.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 22, 2026 15:46
Until: Jan 23, 2026 12:15
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 42 below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central South
Dakota.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM CST Friday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 23, 2026 03:02
Until: Jan 23, 2026 12:00
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central South
Dakota.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 10 AM CST Friday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 22, 2026 17:41
Until: Jan 23, 2026 06:00
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 42 below zero
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central South
Dakota.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 11 AM CST Friday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 22, 2026 20:04
Until: Jan 23, 2026 06:00
Winter Weather Advisory
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW...
.A round of light and fluffy snow will move through the region today,
resulting in minor accumulations of an inch or two. Winds increasing
as the snow is falling will result in blowing snow and reduced
visibility, impacting travel conditions through the afternoon and
into the evening.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch.
Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Brown, Martin, Watonwan, Redwood, Chippewa, Lac Qui Parle,
Stevens, Swift, and Yellow Medicine Counties.
* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 6 PM CST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions will impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.
Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
From: Jan 21, 2026 08:19
Until: Jan 22, 2026 00:00
Extreme Cold Watch
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central,
southeast, southwest, and west central Minnesota and northwest and
west central Wisconsin.
* WHEN...From Thursday evening through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 21, 2026 08:09
Until: Jan 21, 2026 22:00
Extreme Cold Watch
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 43 below zero
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota, and
central and east central South Dakota.
* WHEN...From Thursday evening through Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 21, 2026 08:31
Until: Jan 21, 2026 16:45
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch.
Winds gusting as high as 55 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota, and east
central South Dakota.
* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 PM CST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Wednesday evening commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow will cause rapid drops in
visibility with brief near whiteout conditions expected.
From: Jan 21, 2026 08:27
Until: Jan 21, 2026 16:30
Winter Weather Advisory
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW...
.A round of light and fluffy snow will move across the area on
Wednesday. New snow accumulation is only expected to amount to an
inch or two but the combination of fresh snow alongside increasingly
gusty winds will result in blowing snow on Wednesday. This will lead
to reduced visibility and slow travel Wednesday morning and
afternoon.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations one to two inches.
Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Brown, Martin, Watonwan, Redwood, Chippewa, Lac Qui Parle,
Stevens, Swift, and Yellow Medicine Counties.
* WHEN...From 9 AM to 6 PM CST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions will impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.
From: Jan 20, 2026 19:51
Until: Jan 21, 2026 12:00
Extreme Cold Watch
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central,
southeast, southwest, and west central Minnesota and northwest and
west central Wisconsin.
* WHEN...From Thursday evening through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 20, 2026 18:57
Until: Jan 21, 2026 12:00
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch.
Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota, and east
central South Dakota.
* WHEN...From 10 AM to 6 PM CST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Wednesday evening commute. Visibility
may be significantly impacted at time.
From: Jan 20, 2026 19:23
Until: Jan 21, 2026 05:00
Extreme Cold Watch
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota, and
central and east central South Dakota.
* WHEN...From Thursday evening through Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
From: Jan 20, 2026 19:23
Until: Jan 21, 2026 03:30
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Areas of dense fog and freezing fog with visibility as low
as one quarter mile.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central,
southeast, and west central Minnesota and northwest and west
central Wisconsin.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Freezing fog may deposit onto untreated or lesser traveled roads,
bridges and overpasses, creating slippery spots.
From: Jan 08, 2026 09:00
Until: Jan 08, 2026 15:00
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Areas of dense fog and freezing fog with visibility as low
as one quarter mile.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and west central
Minnesota.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM CST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Freezing fog may deposit onto untreated or lesser traveled roads,
bridges and overpasses, creating slippery spots.
From: Jan 08, 2026 06:16
Until: Jan 08, 2026 14:00
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Kandiyohi, Stearns, Todd, Douglas, Pope, Stevens, and Swift
Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon CST today.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
From: Jan 06, 2026 08:41
Until: Jan 06, 2026 18:00
Winter Weather Advisory
...RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN CONTINUES ACROSS EASTERN MINNESOTA AND
WESTERN WISCONSIN THIS MORNING...
.Temperatures early this morning continue to hover a degree or two on
either side of freezing. Surface observations have been bouncing
between rain and unknown precip/freezing rain. Precipitation has
mostly ended across western Minnesota, but dense fog and freezing fog
is expected to continue through much of the morning. Additional ice
accumulations of a light glaze up to a tenth of an inch are possible
for eastern Minnesota with a tenth to two tenths of an inch for
western Wisconsin. Even as rain comes to an end later this morning,
roads and untreated surfaces will remain slippery.
* WHAT...Freezing rain. Additional ice accumulations up to one tenth
of an inch.
* WHERE...McLeod, Sherburne, Sibley, Wright, Anoka, Carver, Dakota,
Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Washington, Le Sueur, Nicollet, Rice, and
Goodhue Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon CST today.
* IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous
conditions will impact the Tuesday morning commute.
From: Jan 06, 2026 08:20
Until: Jan 06, 2026 18:00
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Kandiyohi, Stearns, Todd, Douglas, Pope, and Swift
Counties. This includes I-94 from St. Cloud to near Ashby, US-71
between Willmar and Wadena, and US-12 between Willmar and the Big
Stone County line.
* WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
From: Jan 05, 2026 17:00
Until: Jan 06, 2026 18:00
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...In Iowa, Buena Vista and Cherokee Counties. In Minnesota,
Lincoln, Lyon, and Pipestone Counties.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures near to below freezing may lead
to isolated slick spots.
From: Jan 06, 2026 11:53
Until: Jan 06, 2026 15:00
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations up to one
tenth of an inch.
* WHERE...Benton, Kandiyohi, Meeker, Morrison, Renville, Stearns,
Chippewa, Pope, and Swift Counties.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon CST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute.
From: Jan 05, 2026 10:03
Until: Jan 06, 2026 12:00
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations up to one
tenth of an inch.
* WHERE...McLeod, Sherburne, Sibley, Wright, Anoka, Carver, Chisago,
Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Ramsey, Scott, and
Washington Counties.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon CST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute.
From: Jan 05, 2026 17:20
Until: Jan 06, 2026 12:00
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Kandiyohi, Stearns, Todd, Douglas, Pope, Stevens, and Swift
Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures will be below freezing, resulting
in freezing fog. This may result in some patchy ice developing,
especially on elevated surfaces.
From: Jan 05, 2026 21:37
Until: Jan 06, 2026 09:45
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations around a
light glaze.
* WHERE...Benton, Kandiyohi, Meeker, Morrison, Renville, Stearns,
Chippewa, Pope, and Swift Counties.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon CST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Very slippery sidewalks, roads and bridges are possible.
The hazardous conditions will impact the Tuesday morning commute.
From: Jan 05, 2026 21:20
Until: Jan 06, 2026 09:30
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations around one
tenth of an inch.
* WHERE...McLeod, Sherburne, Sibley, Wright, Anoka, Carver, Chisago,
Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Ramsey, Scott, and
Washington Counties.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon CST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous
conditions will impact the Tuesday morning commute.
From: Jan 05, 2026 21:20
Until: Jan 06, 2026 09:30
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations up to one
tenth of an inch.
* WHERE...Le Sueur, Nicollet, Rice, and Goodhue Counties.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon CST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous
conditions will impact the Tuesday morning commute.
From: Jan 05, 2026 21:20
Until: Jan 06, 2026 09:30
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations up to two
tenths of an inch.
* WHERE...McLeod, Sherburne, Sibley, Wright, Anoka, Carver, Chisago,
Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Ramsey, Scott, and
Washington Counties.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon CST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute.
From: Jan 05, 2026 10:03
Until: Jan 05, 2026 18:15
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest Iowa and southwest Minnesota.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures near to below freezing may lead
to isolated slick spots.
From: Jan 05, 2026 11:25
Until: Jan 05, 2026 15:00
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota, and east
central and southeast South Dakota.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures near to below freezing may lead
to isolated slick spots.
From: Jan 05, 2026 06:03
Until: Jan 05, 2026 13:15
