Weather Closings and Delays For Friday, January 12, 2024
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Rochester and the Southeast Minnesota area from midnight Friday to 9 am Saturday.
KROC News reports, "The latest forecast from the National Weather Service predicts 7-12 inches of new snow in the Rochester area, while areas of Winona, Fillmore, and Houston County could see as much as 14-15 inches of accumulation." (Read more about the forecast here)
Difficult travel conditions are expected throughout the day. Download our free app for updates from the National Weather Service and real-time road conditions.
School closings, delays, and other cancellations across the Rochester and Southern Minnesota area for Friday, January 12, 2024:
Schools:
Albert Lea Area Schools: Closed - E-learning day
Alden-Conger Public School: Closed
Blooming Prairie Schools - Closed
Caledonia Area Public Schools: Closed
Dover-Eyota Public Schools: Closed
Fillmore Central Public Schools: Closed - Flex Learning Day, SAC and Daycare open 6:30 a.m.
Forest City Community Schools: Closed - E-Learning Day
Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Schools - Closed
Glenville-Emmons Public Schools: Closed
Goodhue Public Schools: Closed
Grand Meadow Public Schools: Closed
Hayfield Community Schools: Closed; SACC open regular hours
Hiawatha Valley Education District, Winona: Closed, ALC Winona; SAIL Kellogg; SPECTRUM Hokah; PAES Lab
Hope Lutheran H.S., Winona: Closed
Houston Schools - Closed
Howard-Winneshiek Community Schools: Closed; No Activities
Kasson-Mantorville Schools: Closed; child care open at 8am to 4pm, bring packed lunch. no preschool. all community ed classes canceled
Kingsland Public Schools: Closed; Flexible Learning Day; SACC Open
Lake City Public Schools: Closed
Lake Mills Community School: Closed
Lanesboro Public Schools: Closed
Lewiston-Altura Public Schools: Closed
Lyle Public School: Closed
Mabel-Canton Public Schools: Closed
Minnesota State College SE, Red Wing and Winona: Closed
North Iowa Community Schools: Closed; Flexible Learning Day
Northeast Iowa Community College, Cresco Center: Closed
Osage Community Schools: Closed
Pine Island Public Schools: Closed; child care open at early learning center only at 7am to 4pm; no evening activities
Plainview-Elgin-Millville Schools: Closed
Ridgeway Community School: Closed
Riverway Learning Community: Closed
Rochester Beacon Academy: Closed
Rochester Central Lutheran Schools: Closed
Rochester Community & Technical College: Closed
Rochester Math and Science Academy: Closed
Rochester Public Schools: Closed
Rochester Catholic Schools: Closed (Preschool Closed, Extended Care Closed)
Rollingstone Community School: Closed
Rushford-Peterson Public Schools: Closed
Southland Public Schools: Closed
Spring Grove Public Schools: Closed
St. Ansgar Schools: Closed
St. Charles Public Schools: Closed; SACC closed
St. Johns Lutheran School, Wykoff: Closed; No Eagle Care
Stewartville Public Schools: Closed; Tiger Time open 7am to 5pm at Bonner
Triton Public Schools: Closed
Wabasha-Kellogg Public Schools: Closed
Waldorf University: Closed; Remote learning notifications sent to students.
West Hancock CSD: Closed
Winona Area Public Schools: Closed
Zumbro Education District: Closed
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Public Schools: Closed
Other Organizations:
- Adam's Mentoring Services: Closed
- Assisi Heights: Activity canceled Saturday; human trafficking event rescheduled Feb 24
- Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, Rochester: Closed
- Church of Resurrection Adoration: Closing at 3pm; reopening Saturday at 9am
- Ecumenical Food Pantry: Closed
- Families First of Minnesota: Closed; Staff working remotely.
- Fillmore County DAC: Closed
- First Presbyterian Church, Rochester: Activity canceled; no sitter service
- LIFE Mower County: Closed through 1/13, Sat ACT canceled
- Mayo Clinic Volunteer Programs: Closed
- Miss Angie's Place: Closed
- Mount Olive Lutheran, Rochester: Closed; ripe olives postponed
- Mower County Seniors, Inc: Closed
- Oasis Therapy Center: Closed
- Opportunity Services, Byron: Closed; Byron, Kasson, Rochester sites closed
- PossAbilities, Rochester: Closed
- SEMCAC Meals on Wheels, Kasson: Closed
- SMB Disability Solutions Adult Day Program, Rochester: Closed
- Spring Valley Public Library: Closed
- Stewartville SEMCAC and Active Center for Adults: Closed
- Wabasha County DAC: Closed
- Workforce Development, Inc.: Closed; All WDI offices are closed today
- Zion Lutheran, Stewartville: Closed; movie night canceled
We will update this list of school closings as they are reported. Download our app for weather stories and real-time road conditions
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