Blizzard in West Polk, Minnesota
Blizzard December 9, 2023 · West Polk, Minnesota
What the National Weather Service wrote
Crookston AWOS measured winds gusting in excess of 40mph and up to visibility of a quarter mile or less.
The wider storm
A system ramped up in the Red River Valley the 8th and 9th, with wind spread 3 to 5 inches of snow, a couple reports of 6 and 7 inches combined with winds gusting up to 50 mph in northwestern Minnesota.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1154231. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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