Minnesota - United States   2026-03-13   Friday   43.64N, -94.87W

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Minnesota - United States
2026-03-13

High Wind Warning issued March 13 at 4:05AM CDT until March 13 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

Issue date: 2026-03-13T09:05+00:00

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down tree branches. Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Winter Storm Watch issued March 13 at 2:59AM CDT until March 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

Issue date: 2026-03-13T07:59+00:00

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations between 9 and 16 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central South Dakota. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/2 mile due to falling and/or blowing snow at times. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Whiteout conditions may make travel extremely dangerous or impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.