Freezing rain the evening of November 26th through the morning of November 27th caused light ice accumulations of a tenth of an inch or less. The freezing rain made roads and other surfaces icy, resulting in numerous traffic accidents.
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Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The episode as NWS FSD wrote it up.
Freezing rain the evening of November 26th through the morning of November 27th caused light ice accumulations of a tenth of an inch or less. The freezing rain made roads and other surfaces icy, resulting in numerous traffic accidents. Fatalities resulted from two of the accidents.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
6 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.
Freezing rain caused light ice accumulations, but made roads and other surfaces icy, resulting in numerous accidents.
Freezing rain caused light ice accumulations, but made roads and other surfaces icy, resulting in numerous accidents.
Freezing rain caused light ice accumulations, but made roads and other surfaces icy, resulting in numerous accidents. One accident near Brewster killed a 26 year old woman.
Freezing rain caused light ice accumulations, but made roads and other surfaces icy, resulting in numerous accidents. One accident just west of Hadley killed a 16 year old high school boy.
Freezing rain caused light ice accumulations, but made roads and other surfaces icy, resulting in numerous accidents.
Freezing rain caused light ice accumulations, but made roads and other surfaces icy, resulting in numerous accidents.
As the offices recorded each death: direct deaths were caused by the weather itself, indirect ones by something it set in motion.
| Event | Date | Age | Sex | Where | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Weather, Murray | 2006-11-27 | 26 | Female | Vehicle/Towed Trailer | Indirect |
| Winter Weather, Nobles | 2006-11-27 | 16 | Male | Vehicle/Towed Trailer | Indirect |
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Minnesota in 2006Every state in 2006This day in weather historyWarnings in Minnesota, November 2006
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 6317, 6318, 6323, 6325, 6327, 6328.