Weather and Climate News

December 15, 2022 6:38 AM

29 inches of snow and counting on North Shore as winter storm continues

Heavy snow continued to fall across much of Minnesota on Thursday, with ongoing blizzard conditions near Lake Superior and snow totals of more than 2 feet in some communities.

by MPR News Staff, Tim Nelson, Andrew Krueger and Dan Kraker

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December 14, 2022 4:02 PM

Second snow wave set to whack Minnesota Wednesday into Thursday

Our massive, slow-moving storm brings yet another phase of intense wintry weather.

by Paul Huttner

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December 14, 2022 12:06 PM

Ice, rain and thunder snow, oh my! The latest on the system passing through Minnesota

Cathy Wurzer talks with two meteorologists about the latest weather details about the storm system moving across Minnesota.

by Ellen Finn, Cathy Wurzer and Melissa Townsend

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December 14, 2022 9:05 AM

Snow bands shift north; North Shore blizzard; more snow statewide Thursday

Most of the intense winter weather will be in northeast Minnesota Wednesday as heavy snow and high winds of up to 40-45 mph blow. Blizzard warnings continue for the North Shore. Snow returns statewide Wednesday night into Friday.

by Sven Sundgaard

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December 13, 2022 5:21 PM

Twin Cities rain shifts to snow overnight; 3-6 inches possible by Saturday

Our long-duration storm will bring multiple precipitation episodes to Minnesota into Saturday.

by Paul Huttner

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December 13, 2022 1:32 PM

Blizzard warning: 1-2 feet of snow along North Shore through Thursday

The most severe impacts of our massive wintry storm will hit Minnesota’s North Shore.

by Paul Huttner

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December 13, 2022 12:48 PM

3 earth-friendly tips to slash salt, keep icy sidewalks safe

Road salt contamination is a serious environmental problem in Minnesota, but there are ways to keep yourself safe and environmentally sound, a key state expert told MPR News Tuesday as an icy winter storm spread across the state.

by Cathy Wurzer, Gretchen Brown and Sam Stroozas

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December 13, 2022 9:40 AM

Ice, snow, rain spreading across Minnesota through Tuesday night

An icy, wintry mix of snow, freezing rain, and rain is spreading across Minnesota Tuesday. Most snowfall Tuesday will be across central and western Minnesota. The snow fills in north and northeast into Wednesday with heavy snow for northeastern Minnesota Wednesday.

by Sven Sundgaard