< Winter Storm Warning Minnesota | Effective 03/14/2026 12:58

Winter Storm Warning Minnesota | Effective 03/14/2026 12:58

Headline: 
Winter Storm Warning issued March 14 at 2:58PM CDT until March 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Event: 
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 14, 2026 - 12:58pm
Expires: 
March 14, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Heavy snow and widespread blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches. Localized totals up to a foot possible near the South Dakota border. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Wadena, East Otter Tail, Grant, and West Otter Tail Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heavy snow amounts, near blizzard conditions, and significant drifting will make travel dangerous and potentially impossible, particularly in open country.
Instruction: 
Persons should consider delaying travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you. Items in a winter storm kit should include water, a first aid kit, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets, extra clothing, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Area Description: 
West Otter Tail; East Otter Tail; Wadena; Grant
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Forks ND