Winter Storm Watch, Minnesota
Severe4 to 6 inches of snow possible, gusts up to 40 mph. Roads, especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous.
Ended Saturday, December 27, 2025.
Replaced by the Winter Storm Warning on Saturday, December 27, 2:17 in the afternoon.
- Issued
- Expires
Places in this watch
- Rochester
- Austin
- Winona
- Kasson
- Stewartville
- Byron
- La Crescent
- Lake City
- Goodview
- St. Charles
- Plainview
- Chatfield
- Caledonia
- Dodge Center
- Wabasha
- Spring Valley
- Eyota
- Rushford
- Oronoco
- Lewiston
- Hayfield
- Preston
- Spring Grove
- Grand Meadow
- Elgin
- Mantorville
- Harmony
- Houston
- Le Roy
- Mazeppa
- West Concord
- Stockton
- Rushford Village
- Dover
- Lanesboro
- Mabel
- Adams
- Rollingstone
- Brownsdale
- Brownsville
- Hokah
- Lyle
- Claremont
- Altura
- Racine
- Wykoff
- Kellogg
- Fountain
- Rose Creek
- Dexter
- Canton
- Dakota
- Eitzen
- Dresbach
- Marion
- Utica
- Peterson
- Ostrander
- Minnesota City
- Homer
- Waltham
- Pickwick
- Zumbro Falls
- Millville
- Mapleview
- Lansing
- Elkton
- Hammond
- Elba
- High Forest
- Minneiska
- Whalan
- Sargeant
- Taopi
How much
- Snow across the area
- 4 to 6 inches
- Wind gusts
- Up to 40 mph
Map
- This watch
- Interstates
- US highways
Details from the National Weather Service
- What
- Heavy snow possible with total snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. A flash freeze is also possible due to rapidly falling temperatures and wet roadways.
- Where
- Portions of southeast Minnesota and central, north central, and west central Wisconsin.
- When
- From Sunday afternoon through Monday morning.
- Impacts
- Roads, especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
Updates
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Winter Storm Watch issued for Sunday morning through Monday afternoon. December 27, 2025