Winter Weather Advisory

Locations Affected

Saint Cloud, MN ∙ Saint Stephen, MN ∙ Spring Hill, MN ∙ Ronneby, MN ∙ Roscoe, MN ∙ Princeton, MN ∙ Collegeville, MN ∙ Mora Municipal Airport, MN ∙ Sauk Centre, MN ∙ Fairhaven, MN

Headline

...MIXED WINTER EVENT WITH SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.Widespread precipitation continues early this morning, with snow across western and central Minnesota, freezing rain across east-central Minnesota into northern Wisconsin, and light rain to the south. The heaviest snow is falling across west-central Minnesota, while the greatest ice accumulations are expected from extreme east-central Minnesota into northern Wisconsin. Light snow will end from west to east this afternoon and evening with breezy northwesterly winds.

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 507 AM CDT Sat Apr 4 2026 ...MIXED WINTER EVENT WITH SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION THROUGH THIS EVENING... .Widespread precipitation continues early this morning, with snow across western and central Minnesota, freezing rain across east-central Minnesota into northern Wisconsin, and light rain to the south. The heaviest snow is falling across west-central Minnesota, while the greatest ice accumulations are expected from extreme east-central Minnesota into northern Wisconsin. Light snow will end from west to east this afternoon and evening with breezy northwesterly winds. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches in Minnesota and up to 1 inch in Wisconsin. Additional ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch in Wisconsin. The highest snow amounts will be across a line from western Stearns County to northern Kanabec County. The greatest ice accumulations will be across a line from Isanti County to northern Rusk County. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Benton, McLeod, Meeker, Sherburne, Stearns, Wright, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, and Mille Lacs Counties. In Wisconsin, Barron, Polk, and Rusk Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Minnesota, call 5 1 1 or visit 511mn.org for road conditions. In Wisconsin, call 5 1 1 or visit 511wi.gov for road conditions.

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