009  
NOUS43 KMPX 161442  
PNSMPX  
MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-170242-  
 
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
942 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..HIGHEST WIND REPORTS FROM THE MARCH 15, 2026 BLIZZARD  
 
LOCATION SPEED TIME/DATE LAT/LON  
MORRIS AP 53 MPH 0435 PM 03/15 45.57N/95.97W  
APPLETON AP 52 MPH 0455 PM 03/15 45.22N/96.00W  
MADISON AP 51 MPH 0535 PM 03/15 44.98N/96.18W  
FAIRMONT AP 51 MPH 0716 PM 03/15 43.63N/94.42W  
REDWOOD FALLS AP 51 MPH 0730 PM 03/15 44.55N/95.08W  
ST. JAMES AP 49 MPH 0715 PM 03/15 43.98N/94.55W  
CRYSTAL AP 49 MPH 1138 AM 03/15 45.07N/93.35W  
MONTEVIDEO AP 48 MPH 0721 PM 03/15 44.97N/95.72W  
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL AP 47 MPH 0106 AM 03/16 44.88N/93.23W  
WILLMAR AP 46 MPH 1055 AM 03/15 45.12N/95.13W  
NEW ULM AP 46 MPH 0715 PM 03/15 44.32N/94.50W  
BENSON AP 45 MPH 0535 PM 03/15 45.32N/95.65W  
EDEN PRAIRIE AP 45 MPH 1133 AM 03/15 44.83N/93.47W  
ST. CLOUD AP 45 MPH 0834 PM 03/15 45.55N/94.05W  
WASECA AP 43 MPH 0935 PM 03/15 44.07N/93.55W  
MENOMONIE AP 43 MPH 1115 PM 03/15 44.90N/91.87W  
MANKATO AP 43 MPH 0747 PM 03/15 44.22N/93.92W  
OWATONNA AP 43 MPH 0519 PM 03/15 44.12N/93.25W  
ST. PAUL DWTN AP 43 MPH 1036 PM 03/15 44.93N/93.05W  
CANBY AP 41 MPH 0515 PM 03/15 44.73N/96.27W  
GRANITE FALLS AP 41 MPH 0755 PM 03/15 44.75N/95.55W  
OLIVIA AP 41 MPH 0115 PM 03/15 44.78N/95.03W  
CHETEK AP 41 MPH 1035 PM 03/15 45.30N/91.63W  
ALBERT LEA AP 40 MPH 0823 PM 03/15 43.68N/93.37W  
BUFFALO AP 40 MPH 0635 PM 03/15 45.17N/93.85W  
EAU CLAIRE AP 40 MPH 1219 AM 03/16 44.87N/91.47W  
MAPLE LAKE AP 40 MPH 0735 PM 03/15 45.23N/93.98W  
LITCHFIELD AP 39 MPH 0135 PM 03/15 45.10N/94.52W  
RICE LAKE AP 39 MPH 0435 PM 03/15 45.42N/91.77W  
STANTON AP 39 MPH 0635 PM 03/15 44.47N/93.02W  
GLENWOOD AP 38 MPH 0901 AM 03/15 45.63N/95.32W  
HUTCHINSON AP 38 MPH 0655 PM 03/15 44.87N/94.38W  
OSCEOLA AP 38 MPH 1135 AM 03/15 45.32N/92.70W  
PRINCETON AP 38 MPH 1226 PM 03/15 45.57N/93.60W  
TONY AP 38 MPH 0355 AM 03/16 45.50N/91.00W  
SAUK CENTRE AP 37 MPH 0415 PM 03/15 45.70N/94.93W  
GLENCOE AP 37 MPH 0355 PM 03/15 44.77N/94.08W  
LAKEVILLE AP 37 MPH 0715 PM 03/15 44.63N/93.23W  
PAYNESVILLE AP 37 MPH 1055 AM 03/15 45.37N/94.73W  
SOUTH ST. PAUL AP 37 MPH 1015 PM 03/15 44.87N/93.03W  
CAMBRIDGE AP 36 MPH 0118 PM 03/15 45.57N/93.27W  
FARIBAULT AP 36 MPH 0515 PM 03/15 44.33N/93.32W  
RUSH CITY AP 36 MPH 0135 PM 03/15 45.70N/92.95W  
CUMBERLAND AP 36 MPH 0615 PM 03/15 45.50N/91.98W  
RED WING AP 35 MPH 1155 PM 03/15 44.58N/92.48W  
NEW RICHMOND AP 35 MPH 0330 PM 03/15 45.15N/92.53W  
 
OBSERVATIONS ARE COLLECTED FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES WITH VARYING  
EQUIPMENT AND EXPOSURES. WE THANK ALL VOLUNTEER WEATHER OBSERVERS  
FOR THEIR DEDICATION. NOT ALL DATA LISTED ARE CONSIDERED OFFICIAL.  
 
 
 
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