Winter Storm Warnings
March 6 2026
...FREEZING RAIN & SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...
.Rain during the morning transitions over to freezing rain, then a
mix of freezing rain & snow Thursday afternoon into Saturday morning.
Ice accumulations of around 0.1" will make roads & surface very
slippery by late afternoon, and slick conditions will continue into
Saturday morning when the freezing rain changes over to snow
overnight. Snow accumulations of up to 3" are also expected in
addition to the ice.
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to
two inches, sleet accumulations up to one tenth of an inch, and ice
accumulations around one tenth of an inch.
* WHERE...Chippewa, Douglas, Lac Qui Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift, and
Yellow Medicine Counties.
* WHEN...From noon Friday to 9 AM CST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely
become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The
hazardous conditions will impact the Friday evening commute.
...FREEZING RAIN & SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...
.Rain during the morning transitions over to freezing rain, then a
mix of freezing rain & snow Thursday afternoon into Saturday morning.
Ice accumulations of around 0.1" will make roads & surface very
slippery by late afternoon, and slick conditions will continue into
Saturday morning when the freezing rain changes over to snow
overnight. Snow accumulations of up to 3" are also expected in
addition to the ice.
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to
two inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and
southwest Minnesota.
* WHEN...From 3 PM Friday to 9 AM CST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely
become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The
hazardous conditions will impact the Friday evening commute.
* WHAT...Freezing drizzle. Additional ice accumulations around one
tenth of an inch.
* WHERE...In Minnesota, Carlton and South St. Louis, Southern Cook
and Southern Lake Counties. In Wisconsin, Bayfield and Douglas
Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Fond du Lac Band,
the Red Cliff Band and the Grand Portage Reservation. Other
locations including the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
* WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight.
* IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Thursday evening commute.
* WHAT...Freezing drizzle. Additional ice accumulations around a
light glaze.
* WHERE...Central and North St. Louis, and Northern Cook and Lake
Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Bois Forte Band,
Nett Lake and, Lake Vermilion areas. Other locations including
Voyageurs National Park. The entire Boundary Waters is also
included.
* WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight.
* IMPACTS...Very slippery sidewalks, roads and bridges are possible.
The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening commute.