< Winter Weather Advisory Minnesota | Effective 04/02/2026 12:48

Winter Weather Advisory Minnesota | Effective 04/02/2026 12:48

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 2 at 2:48PM CDT until April 4 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 2, 2026 - 12:48pm
Expires: 
April 3, 2026 - 1:00am
Description: 
...FIRST ROUND OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS WRAPPING UP, ANOTHER ROUND OF FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED FOR TOMORROW... .Today's remaining Winter Weather Advisory has been cancelled. A new Winter Weather Advisory for western and central Minnesota goes into effect Friday for our second system. Portions of western Minnesota will see a round of freezing rain and sleet early Friday with accumulations of up to two tenths of an inch. Further north, precipitation will start out as a wintry mix before transitioning to all snow late Friday. Snowfall totals of 3 to 5 inches are expected with around a tenth of an inch of ice accumulation. East central Minnesota will see 2 to 4 inches of snow along with ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch. * WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches, sleet accumulations between one tenth and two tenths of an inch, and ice accumulations around two tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Benton, Morrison, Stearns, Todd, Kanabec, and Mille Lacs Counties. * WHEN...From 4 PM Friday to 10 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes.
Instruction: 
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 5 1 1 or visit 511mn.org for road conditions.
Area Description: 
Todd; Morrison; Mille Lacs; Kanabec; Stearns; Benton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN