Heavy Snow in West Becker, Minnesota

Heavy Snow April 3, 2026 – April 4, 2026 · West Becker, Minnesota

What the National Weather Service wrote

Measured storm total snow of 12.0 inches by public at Audubon, MN which was the highest measurement in western Becker County for the storm. Cocorahs station MN-BK-15 Lake Park MN 9.9 S measured 11.7 inches for the storm. CO-OP Observer station DRTM5 1NNE Detroit Lakes MN measured 8.2 inches of snow for the storm.

The wider storm

A strong low pressure system developed over the Northern Plains and tracked across the Upper Midwest. This brought a series of heavy snow bands to eastern ND and Northwest MN from the afternoon of April 3 through the evening of April 4. A large swath of heavy snow was reported across northwest Minnesota, with highest values 10 to 17 inches.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1332080. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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