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West central Minnesota no travel advisory lifted

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Published  November 25, 2025 6:19pm CST
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FOX 9
Rain turns to snow as wind remains a factor

Rain turns to snow as wind remains a factor

FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard offers the latest details on Tuesday evening as rain turning to snow will mix with strong winds to make tough travel conditions for many into Wednesday.

The Brief

    • The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) issued a no travel advisory for west central Minnesota due to poor driving conditions. 
    • The advisory has since been lifted. 
    • This advisory included all state and federal highways across west central Minnesota.

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (FOX 9) - A no travel advisory that was issued Tuesday in west central Minnesota due to snowy driving conditions in the area has been lifted.

Find the previous story from Tuedsay night below. 

No travel advisory in west central MN 

What we know:

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) issued the no travel advisory Tuesday evening. The advisory means there should be no travel on all state or federal highways in the area. 

The advisory included Interstate 94 from Moorhead to Osakis and Highway 10 from Moorhead to Wadena, MnDOT said. 

Drivers are advised not to travel until weather conditions improve. 

For updates on travel conditions, click here. 

Blowing snow and low visibility led to the no travel advisory. 

The backstory:

A winter storm warning is in place across Minnesota, including the west central part of the state. There is a blizzard warning in a small part of the western part of the state. 

West central Minnesota is expected to accumulate 3 to 6 inches of snow or more and the storm moves east overnight. 

The snow is expected to leave the state around 6 a.m. Wednesday. 

READ MORE: LIVE UPDATES: Winter storm warning for Twin Cities, blizzard warning for western MN

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