< Winter Weather Advisory Minnesota | Effective 04/01/2026 11:59

Winter Weather Advisory Minnesota | Effective 04/01/2026 11:59

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 1:59PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 1, 2026 - 11:59am
Expires: 
April 2, 2026 - 12:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch possible. * WHERE...Crow Wing, Aitkin, and and Cass Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Mille Lacs Band, East Lake and, Big Sandy Lake areas. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 1 AM CDT Friday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday afternoon through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The majority of the snowfall is expected to fall during the daytime hours. With the high sun angle and temperatures hovering just above freezing, snowfall will have a difficult time accumulating on warm surfaces leading to a slushy mess.
Instruction: 
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 511 or visit www.511mn.org for Minnesota road information.
Area Description: 
North Cass; South Cass; Crow Wing; Northern Aitkin; South Aitkin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Duluth MN