Heavy Snow in East Becker, Minnesota

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Measured storm total snow of 11.0 inches at Ponsford, MN in eastern Becker County, MN. There was another public report of 6 inches of snow measured at Wolf Lake, MN at 0800 CST on April 4 with the snow still falling, which was not a storm total for that location.

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 1332081. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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