Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 7 at 3:05AM CST until March 7 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 1:05am
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 4:00am
Description:
...WINTRY PRECIPITATION, MAINLY AS LIGHT SNOW BUT POSSIBLY MIXED WITH
FREEZING RAIN, WILL CONTINUE SHIFTING EAST OVER SOUTHERN AND EASTERN
MINNESOTA THROUGH SUNRISE...
.The overall swath of wintry precipitation, mainly as light snow,
continues to shift east across central through southern Minnesota
early this morning. The precipitation will continue through sunrise
for southern and eastern Minnesota, producing a few tenths of an inch
of snow and possibly a glazing of ice.
Slick travel conditions are resulting from this wintry precipitation,
and will persist through the rest of the overnight hours within the
Advisory area.
* WHAT...Freezing rain and snow expected. Additional snow
accumulations of a few tenths of an inch with a light glazing of
ice possible.
* WHERE...Benton, Kandiyohi, Meeker, Morrison, Renville, Stearns,
Todd, and Redwood Counties.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST early this morning.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely
become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 5 1 1 or visit
511mn.org for road conditions.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Area Description:
Todd; Morrison; Stearns; Benton; Kandiyohi; Meeker; Renville; Redwood
Forcast Office:
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN