Winter Storm in Cottonwood, Minnesota

Winter Storm November 28, 2025 – November 30, 2025 · Cottonwood, Minnesota

What the National Weather Service wrote

A long-duration snowfall totaled 9.0 inches at Windom.

The wider storm

A strong moisture-laden Colorado Low moved across the Northern Plains November 28 and 29 resulting in widespread snowfall from 4 to 12 inches, with the greatest snowfall in portions of northwest Iowa and southwest Minnesota toward the U.S. Highway 71 corridor. Many locations found a brief break in snowfall later on November 28 when some light freezing rain and freezing drizzle occurred. Overall, area roadways were snow covered and slick resulting in hazardous travel.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1300067. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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