Sleet in Minnesota

3 sleet events since 2016

Every sleet event the National Weather Service has filed in Minnesota, year by year, with the most significant episodes. Sleet accumulating half an inch or more.

The most significant on the map

The most significant sleet episodes in Minnesota.

Tornadoes
Tropical storms and surge
Floods
Wind
Hail
Winter weather
Heat and drought
Cold
Fire, smoke and dust
Marine and coastal
Other

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The record

Events: 3
Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Damage: None recorded

Every year

The most significant

Ranked by deaths, injuries, damage and size together.

Ice Storm and Winter Storm in Minnesota, December 25 to 26, 201612 eventsA an area of low pressure moved northeast from Colorado into western Minnesota between the morning of Christmas to the following morning. Freezing drizzle fell across northeast Minnesota early Sunday, making for slippery roads before the onset of the storm.

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Sources

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 2026-09-24.