Winter Storm Warning Issued for Pine County, Minnesota Through Sunday Night
This alert is no longer in effect.
NOAA issued it on April 2, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Pine County until 10 PM CDT tonight, bringing snow, blowing snow, and wind gusts up to 35 mph.
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- Record type
- Winter Storm Warning
- Affected area
- Pine County, Minnesota
- Issued
- April 2, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Duluth MN
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Pine County, Minnesota.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Duluth, MN has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Pine County. This alert replaces a previous blizzard warning and indicates that hazardous winter weather conditions are occurring or imminent.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Pine County in Minnesota. This includes the Hinckley and Lena Lake areas, as well as the Tribal Lands of the Mille Lacs Band.
What You Should Do
Residents are advised to exercise caution. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest road conditions in Minnesota, call 511 or visit www.511mn.org.
Expected Conditions
- Hazards: Snow and blowing snow.
- Accumulations: Additional snow accumulations of up to 3 inches are expected in northeast Pine County, with up to 1 inch forecast for the rest of the county.
- Wind: Wind gusts are expected to reach as high as 35 mph.
- Impacts: Plan on slippery road conditions that may affect travel through the evening.
Timeline
The Winter Storm Warning is effective immediately and will remain in effect until 10:00 PM CDT this evening, March 15, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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