Active Weather Alerts
Blizzard Warning
Issued: 6:09 PM Mar. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT MONDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 inches from Brown to Steele counties to near 12 inches in Sibley county. Sleet accumulations around one quarter of an inch, and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch will be possible near Waseca and Owatonna. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph Sunday afternoon and evening. * WHERE...Sibley, Blue Earth, Brown, Le Sueur, Nicollet, Rice, Steele, Waseca, Watonwan, and Redwood Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 4 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Travel could be very difficult. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Strong winds could cause extensive damage to trees and power lines. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. Call 5 1 1 or visit 511mn.org for road conditions. Prepare now for potential road closures. Delay travel and shelter in place once conditions worsen. Remember, if interstate highways are closed, state highways and county roads are also impassable. &&
Local Radar