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Winter Storm Arrives Thursday, Lingers through Friday Night

Commuters can expect icy conditions Thursday morning, but it's the drive home Thursday night that could be rough.

January 14, 2021 By Mike Schoemer

After downright balmy temperatures that turned backyard ice rinks into mush, a winter storm will wallop Wright County Thursday through Friday, dropping rain, then several inches of snow through Friday night. But it’s the blustery winds behind it – forecast to hit at least 50 MPH, that will make travel near impossible Thursday night into […]

Tagged With: advisory, January, sports, winter storm

Major Winter Storm Taking Aim at Wright County, Twin Cities

More than 6 inches of snow, blizzard conditions forecast for area Wednesday, just in time for White Christmas.

December 23, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

Map of snowfall

Remember all of those concerns about a “brown” Christmas? They’re about to get blown away. Quite literally. The National Weather Service in Chanhassen has issued a Blizzard Warning for the Wright County area as the first true winter storm of the season hits the Twin Cities on Wednesday, Dec. 23. Fortunately, with things locked down […]

Tagged With: 2020, blizzard, Christmas, winter storm

Winter Storm Taking Aim at Wright County the First of New Decade

All Twin Cities areas can expect a snarled Friday afternoon commute.

January 16, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

The first winter storm of the new decade is taking aim at the Twin Cities area, and Wright County residents can expect at least 6 inches of new snow by Friday night, followed by howling winds and rough driving conditions on Saturday, Jan. 18. “There’s no doubt the Twin Cities area will see significant snowfall […]

Tagged With: 2020, blizzard, January, winter storm

Winter Storm on Track to Clip Wright County, Hinder Holiday Travel

The National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Warning at 2:20 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25.

November 25, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

Winter may make its formal entrance just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday week, according to a Winter Storm Warning issued by the National Weather Service – Twin Cities in Chanhassen. The Wright County area could see up to 6 inches of snowfall between noon on Tuesday, Nov. 26 and 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. […]

Tagged With: 2019. Thanksgiving, November, winter storm

UPDATE: Winter Storm Still Poised to Bury Wright County with Snow

April 10, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

After holding hope that rain and sleet would persist with forecasts released this morning, the National Weather Service is reverting back to original forecast models calling for nearly a foot of snow for the Northwest Metro area of the Twin Cities, including the STMA community. Snow should begin falling this afternoon and mangle the evening […]

Tagged With: April, blizzard, snow, winter storm

Winter Storm, Bitter Cold Take Aim at Wright County

The St. Michael-Albertville and Otsego areas could see up to 8 inches of snow, followed by record-setting cold this week. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Monday

January 27, 2019 By Mike Schoemer

After a relatively mild start to the winter season on the calendar, Mother Nature is set to unload an Arctic wallop on the Wright County area in just one, crazy week. Though temperatures have already dipped well below zero, the worst is yet to come, according to weather forecasts. Low temperatures are going to flirt […]

Tagged With: 2019, Arctic, below zero, winter, winter storm

April Snow Continues: Up to a Foot of New Snow Predicted for Wright County

April 12, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

By now, the looks of exasperation are gone, and you’re looking at the forecast with a knowing nod. More snow – up to 12 inches in some places – is tracking with a huge front that will hit Minnesota (virtually all of it), and how much snow we get depends on timing and temperature, as […]

Tagged With: April snow, snow, winter storm, Wright County

Winter Storm Watch Issued for Wright County

More warmth is on tap for Wednesday, but winter will roar back into the area before the weekend.

February 21, 2017 By Mike Schoemer

In case you forgot the dates on the calendar, it is only February. So it shouldn’t be a total surprise, then, that winter is making a triumphant return Thursday and Friday, with significant snowfall now in the forecast for Wright County and, perhaps more significantly, the Twin Cities metropolitan area. A swath of snow is […]

Tagged With: 2017, February, snow, winter storm

Winter Storm, Dangerous Cold Bearing Down on Wright County

December 15, 2016 By Mike Schoemer

Seems like that slow descent into winter has now become a flash in the deep freeze. A trio of snow-producing fronts are set to bring another 6 to 8 inches of snow on Wright County Friday through Saturday, followed by extreme cold and blustery winds that will make travel treacherous this weekend before the holiday […]

Tagged With: Decmeber 2016, extreme cold, winter storm

UPDATE: Winter Storm Issued for Wright County

December 27, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

UPDATE (10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 28): The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has now issued a Winter Storm Warning for Wright County and most of the Twin Cities metropolitan area.  A half foot to 10 inches of snow is forecast to fall on the Twin Cities, with more amounts falling to the south […]

Tagged With: roads, snowfall, traffic, winter storm

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