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Icy road conditions prompt highway treatment in Wadena County, Wadena County MN

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Road Closure

Reported: 12/9/2025 10:51 AM

Wadena County, MN

Icy and slippery road conditions were reported in Wadena County, Minnesota, between Dalton and Leaf River Road. Highway crews treated the affected areas due to freezing rain turning to rain and wet roads causing hazardous driving conditions.

Audio|Heard on: Wadena,Otter Tail, Hubbard, and Todd County Public Safety

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01:42

Transcript:

00:00

We treated the very west side only.

00:06

37 is 106. All right.

00:10

We got a little rain up there,

00:12

so it was really slippery.

00:18

Yeah, I got that going here now.

00:21

Fall 14, the Fall 8th.

00:26

Yeah,

00:29

go ahead.

00:32

I'm treating Dalton and then east.

00:36

Pretty icy over here.

00:38

You must be selling this end, too.

00:45

I'm just about 59 north.

00:49

I started treating at the bypass and I watched a couple rigs get a little squirrely.

01:00

Yeah, we're probably just going to have to start hitting everything because the road's getting wet and what was freezing rain is now pretty much just rain and I'm showing 27, 28 degree road temp so I would say just start probably treating everything.

01:17

3.302.

01:20

Go ahead.

01:21

All right.

01:24

I'm showing 30-degree road temp.

01:26

I don't know if it's right or not, but that's what it says.

01:32

It should be good melting temps, then.

01:34

Might as well make it wet or make it more wet than it already is.

01:39

If we don't, it's going to get ugly in a real hurry.

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