Blizzard in West Otter Tail, Minnesota

Blizzard December 27, 2021 · West Otter Tail, Minnesota

What the National Weather Service wrote

Airport, mesonet, and spotter reports confirm that visibilities were frequently less than 1/4 mile across the county from late forenoon through the afternoon. Winds gusted from 40 to 50 mph for much of the period.

The wider storm

Blowing snow and low visibility led to blizzard conditions that impacted portions of west-central Minnesota.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1000506. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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