Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Twin Cities, MN

000 
WWUS43 KMPX 152042
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
242 PM CST WED FEB 15 2006

...POTENT WINTER STORM TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.SNOW WILL MOVE INTO SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA TONIGHT...AND
BECOME HEAVY BETWEEN 9 PM AND MIDNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY
SPREAD NORTH AND EAST OVERNIGHT...BECOMING HEAVY FROM RED WING
TO EAU CLAIRE PRIOR TO DAYBREAK ON THURSDAY. IN ADDITION...STRONG
NORTH WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE SNOWFALL ON THURSDAY...RESULTING IN
WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW AND REDUCED
VISIBILITIES.

THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF ON THURSDAY EVENING AS THE LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM LIFTS NORTHEAST ACROSS THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES.


MNZ077-082>085-091>093-160445-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0001.060216T0300Z-060217T0600Z/
RICE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...
WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
242 PM CST WED FEB 15 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO MIDNIGHT CST THURSDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO MIDNIGHT CST THURSDAY NIGHT. 

SIX OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE BY THURSDAY EVENING FROM
ST JAMES AND FAIRMONT ON NORTHEAST THROUGH FARIBAULT. IN ADDITION
TO THE SNOW...THERE WILL BE BRISK NORTH WINDS ON THURSDAY CAUSING
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH WILL RESULT IN POOR
VISIBILITIES. ENSURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT
IF YOU ARE PLANNING ON TRAVEL.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

MNZ078-WIZ024>028-160445-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0001.060216T0600Z-060217T0600Z/
GOODHUE-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RED WING...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...
MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...
BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
242 PM CST WED FEB 15 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO MIDNIGHT CST THURSDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
MIDNIGHT CST THURSDAY NIGHT. 

SIX OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE BY THURSDAY EVENING FROM
RED WING MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST THROUGH CORNELL...AND ON TO EAU
CLAIRE IN WISCONSIN. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...THERE WILL BE
BRISK NORTH WINDS ON THURSDAY CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...
WHICH WILL RESULT IN POOR VISIBILITIES. ENSURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A
WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IF YOU ARE PLANNING ON TRAVEL.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

000 
WWUS43 KMPX 160437
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
854 PM CST WED FEB 15 2006

...POTENT WINTER STORM TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...

.LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OVER...OR MOVE INTO FAR
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. LIGHT SNOW WILL MOVE INTO PARTS OF
WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. LATEST INFORMATION SUGGESTS
THAT HEAVIER SNOW WILL HOLD OFF UNTIL LATE TONIGHT OVER MOST OF
THE AREA. AN INCH OR 2 OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE IN A FEW SPOTS OF FAR
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BY MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY OVER SOUTH
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY
MORNING...AND THEN CONTINUE ON THURSDAY.

IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE SNOWFALL ON
THURSDAY...RESULTING IN WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE
SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF ON THURSDAY EVENING AS THE LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM LIFTS NORTHEAST ACROSS THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES.

MNZ077-078-082>085-091>093-WIZ024>028-161100-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WS.W.0001.060216T0900Z-060217T0600Z/
RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-
FREEBORN-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARIBAULT...RED WING...ST. JAMES...
MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...
ALBERT LEA...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...
DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
854 PM CST WED FEB 15 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM THURSDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST THURSDAY NIGHT...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM THURSDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST THURSDAY NIGHT. 

ALTHOUGH LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY SPREAD OVER THE
AREA TONIGHT...HEAVIER SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE EARLY MORNING
HOURS OF THURSDAY.

SIX OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE BY THURSDAY EVENING FROM
ST JAMES AND FAIRMONT ON NORTHEAST THROUGH FARIBAULT...RED
WING...DURAND...AND EAU CLAIRE. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...THERE
WILL BE BRISK NORTH WINDS ON THURSDAY CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW...WHICH WILL RESULT IN POOR VISIBILITIES. ENSURE YOUR VEHICLE
HAS A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IF YOU ARE PLANNING ON TRAVEL.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$
JPR

000 
WWUS43 KMPX 161031
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
431 AM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...ACCUMULATING SNOW THIS AFTERNOON WILL PRECEDE A SURGE OF ARCTIC
AIR AND GUSTY WINDS THIS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING...

.SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF EAST
CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AND MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS
MORNING. THIS SNOW WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY WITH THE HEAVIEST
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ANTICIPATED FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH
MID AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT WILL RANGE FROM 3 INCHES AROUND LE CENTER...FARMINGTON AND
STILLWATER TO 8 INCHES NEAR ALBERT LEA. IN WEST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN...TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 3 INCHES AROUND
BALDWIN...RICE LAKE AND LADYSMITH TO 7 INCHES AT EAU CLAIRE.

NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING AS COLD ARCTIC AIR INVADES THE REGION. TEMPERATURES
WILL BEGIN TO PLUMMET THIS EVENING AND GUSTS FROM 25 TO 30 MPH
WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

IN MINNESOTA...A WINTER STORM WARNING EXTENDS FROM THE IOWA BORDER
NORTH TO MANKATO...FARIBAULT AND RED WING. IN WISCONSIN...A WINTER
STORM WARNING INCLUDES ELLSWORTH...DURAND...MENOMONIE...CHIPPEWA
FALL AND STANLEY.

IN MINNESOTA...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN POSTED FROM LE
CENTER TO FARMINGTON TO STILLWATER. IN WISCONSIN...A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREAS AROUND BALDWIN...BARRON...RICE
LAKE AND LADYSMITH.

HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SHOULD BE ANTICIPATED. ENSURE YOUR
VEHICLE HAS A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IF YOU ARE PLANNING ON
TRAVEL.

MNZ077-078-082>085-091>093-WIZ024>028-161845-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060217T0600Z/
RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-
FREEBORN-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARIBAULT...RED WING...ST. JAMES...
MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...
ALBERT LEA...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...
DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
431 AM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

IN MINNESOTA...THIS WINTER STORM WARNING EXTENDS FROM THE IOWA
BORDER NORTH TO MANKATO...FARIBAULT AND RED WING. IN WISCONSIN...THIS
WARNING INCLUDES ELLSWORTH...DURAND...MENOMONIE...CHIPPEWA FALL
AND STANLEY.

SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THIS WARNING AREA THIS MORNING AND
INCREASE IN INTENSITY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL DURING THE
AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING WITH GUSTS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH RESULTING IN AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 INCHES.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS AND FRIGID WIND CHILLS ARE
ALSO POSSIBLE. TRAVEL MAY BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS.

$$

MNZ063-069-070-076-WIZ015-016-023-161845-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0004.060216T1800Z-060217T0600Z/
WASHINGTON-SCOTT-DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STILLWATER...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...
LE SUEUR...RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND
431 AM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

IN MINNESOTA...THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN POSTED FROM
LE CENTER TO FARMINGTON TO STILLWATER. IN WISCONSIN...THIS ADVISORY
IS IN EFFECT FROM BALDWIN TO BARRON...RICE LAKE AND LADYSMITH. 

SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THESE ADVISORY AREAS THEN INCREASE IN
INTENSITY THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE WITH
GUSTS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH LATE TODAY...RESULTING IN AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 4 INCHES AT
MOST LOCATIONS.

THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

000 
WWUS43 KMPX 161033 CCA
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
431 AM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...ACCUMULATING SNOW TODAY WILL PRECEDE A SURGE OF ARCTIC AIR AND 
GUSTY WINDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING...

.SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF EAST
CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AND MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS
MORNING. THIS SNOW WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY WITH THE HEAVIEST
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ANTICIPATED FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH
MID AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT WILL RANGE FROM 3 INCHES AROUND LE CENTER...FARMINGTON AND
STILLWATER TO 8 INCHES NEAR ALBERT LEA. IN WEST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN...TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 3 INCHES AROUND
BALDWIN...RICE LAKE AND LADYSMITH TO 7 INCHES AT EAU CLAIRE.

NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING AS COLD ARCTIC AIR INVADES THE REGION. TEMPERATURES
WILL BEGIN TO PLUMMET THIS EVENING AND GUSTS FROM 25 TO 30 MPH
WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

IN MINNESOTA...A WINTER STORM WARNING EXTENDS FROM THE IOWA BORDER
NORTH TO MANKATO...FARIBAULT AND RED WING. IN WISCONSIN...A WINTER
STORM WARNING INCLUDES ELLSWORTH...DURAND...MENOMONIE...CHIPPEWA
FALL AND STANLEY.

IN MINNESOTA...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN POSTED FROM LE
CENTER TO FARMINGTON TO STILLWATER. IN WISCONSIN...A WINTER WEATHER 
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREAS AROUND BALDWIN...BARRON...RICE 
LAKE AND LADYSMITH.

HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SHOULD BE ANTICIPATED. ENSURE YOUR
VEHICLE HAS A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IF YOU ARE PLANNING ON
TRAVEL.

MNZ077-078-082>085-091>093-WIZ024>028-161845-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060217T0600Z/
RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-
FREEBORN-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARIBAULT...RED WING...ST. JAMES...
MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...
ALBERT LEA...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...
DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
431 AM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

IN MINNESOTA...THIS WINTER STORM WARNING EXTENDS FROM THE IOWA
BORDER NORTH TO MANKATO...FARIBAULT AND RED WING. IN WISCONSIN...THIS
WARNING INCLUDES ELLSWORTH...DURAND...MENOMONIE...CHIPPEWA FALL
AND STANLEY.

SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THIS WARNING AREA THIS MORNING AND
INCREASE IN INTENSITY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL DURING THE
AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING WITH GUSTS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH RESULTING IN AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 INCHES.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS AND FRIGID WIND CHILLS ARE
ALSO POSSIBLE. TRAVEL MAY BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS.

$$

MNZ063-069-070-076-WIZ015-016-023-161845-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0004.060216T1800Z-060217T0600Z/
WASHINGTON-SCOTT-DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STILLWATER...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...
LE SUEUR...RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND
431 AM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

IN MINNESOTA...THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN POSTED FROM
LE CENTER TO FARMINGTON TO STILLWATER. IN WISCONSIN...THIS ADVISORY
IS IN EFFECT FROM BALDWIN TO BARRON...RICE LAKE AND LADYSMITH. 

SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THESE ADVISORY AREAS THEN INCREASE IN
INTENSITY THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE WITH
GUSTS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH LATE TODAY...RESULTING IN AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 4 INCHES AT
MOST LOCATIONS.

THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

000 
WWUS43 KMPX 161812
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1212 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNINGS TRIMMED BACK TO JUST INCLUDE SOUTHEAST
MINNESOTA AND A PORTION OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN... 

.HEAVY SNOW IS NOT EXPECTED TO SPREAD AS FAR NORTH AS AREAS SUCH
AS WASECA...ST. JAMES AND MANKATO. THUS THESE WARNING HAVE EITHER
BEEN CANCELLED OR REPLACED BY WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES. TOTAL
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE STILL EXPECTED TO REACH 6 OR MORE
INCHES BY LATE THIS EVENING IN PLACES SUCH AS ALBERT LEA...OWATONNA...
EAU CLAIRE AND AREAS AROUND RED WING. SNOW TOTALS MAY REACH 2 TO 5
INCHES IN A BAND FROM BLUE EARTH TO WASECA TO FARIBAULT TO THE
LADYSMITH AREA OF WISCONSIN WHERE A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN
PLACE.

NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS COLD ARCTIC AIR INVADES THE REGION.
TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO PLUMMET THIS EVENING AND GUSTS FROM
25 TO 30 MPH WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
THIS WILL ALSO CAUSE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS.

HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SHOULD BE ANTICIPATED. ENSURE YOUR
VEHICLE HAS A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IF YOU ARE PLANNING ON
TRAVEL.

MNZ077-084-092-170215-
/O.CAN.KMPX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060217T0600Z/
/O.EXA.KMPX.WW.Y.0004.060216T1800Z-060217T0600Z/
RICE-WASECA-FARIBAULT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARIBAULT...WASECA...BLUE EARTH
1212 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

SNOW TOTALS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO EXCEED SIX INCHES. THUS THE WINTER
STORM WARNING HAS BEEN REPLACE BY A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR 2
TO 4 INCH SNOW TOTALS AS SNOW CONTINUES INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS COLD ARCTIC AIR INVADES THE REGION.
TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO PLUMMET THIS EVENING AND GUSTS FROM
25 TO 30 MPH WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
THIS WILL ALSO CAUSE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS.

THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

MNZ082-083-091-161915-
/O.CAN.KMPX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060217T0600Z/
WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...FAIRMONT
1212 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS
CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. 

ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE AN INCH OR LESS THIS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY AFTERNOON BRINGING TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO
2 TO 3 INCHES.  

NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS COLD ARCTIC AIR INVADES THE REGION.
TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO PLUMMET THIS EVENING AND GUSTS FROM
25 TO 30 MPH WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
THIS WILL ALSO CAUSE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS.

$$

MNZ069-076-161915-
/O.CAN.KMPX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060217T0600Z/
SCOTT-LE SUEUR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHAKOPEE...LE SUEUR
1212 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS
CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 

ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE AN INCH OR LESS THIS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY AFTERNOON BRINGING TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO
1 TO 2 INCHES.

NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING AS
COLD ARCTIC AIR INVADES THE REGION. TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO
PLUMMET THIS EVENING AND GUSTS FROM 25 TO 30 MPH WILL RESULT IN
SOME AREAS OF DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN COUNTRY. THIS WILL ALSO CAUSE
DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS.


$$

MNZ078-085-093-WIZ024>028-170215-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WS.W.0001.060216T1812Z-060217T0600Z/
GOODHUE-STEELE-FREEBORN-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RED WING...OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA...
RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...
PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
1212 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

IN MINNESOTA...THIS WINTER STORM WARNING EXTENDS FROM ALBERT LEA 
THROUGH OWATONNA TO THE RED WING AREA. IN WISCONSIN... THIS
WARNING INCLUDES ELLSWORTH...DURAND...MENOMONIE...CHIPPEWA FALLS
AND STANLEY.

SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS WITH TOTAL SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES. 

NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH
GUSTS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH RESULTING IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TONIGHT.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS AND FRIGID WIND CHILLS ARE
ALSO POSSIBLE. TRAVEL MAY BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS.

$$

MNZ063-070-WIZ015-016-023-170215-
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060217T0600Z/
WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STILLWATER...BURNSVILLE...RICE LAKE...
BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND
1212 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

IN MINNESOTA...THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY INCLUDES AREAS SUCH AS
COTTAGE GROVE...FARMINGTON...FARIBAULT...WASECA AND BLUE EARTH. IN
WISCONSIN...THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM BALDWIN TO BARRON...
RICE LAKE AND LADYSMITH.

SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON IN MINNESOTA AND INTO THE
EVENING HOURS IN WESTERN WISCONSIN. SNOW TOTALS SHOULD GENERALLY
BE IN THE 3 TO 4 INCH RANGE.

NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING WHICH MAY CAUSE SOME AREAS
OF BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN COUNTRY.  DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ARE ALSO LIKELY.

THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

000 
WWUS43 KMPX 162134
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
334 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS WILL OVER SPREAD MUCH OF CENTRAL AND
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND PART OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE
TONIGHT AS HEAVY SNOWFALL OVER EXTREME SOUTH CENTRAL...SOUTHEAST AND
WESTERN WISCONSIN DIMINISHES TO FLURRIES DURING THE EVENING...

.JUST AS HEAVY SNOW WINDS DOWN ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA
INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN...BITTER ARCTIC AIR WILL OVER SPREAD MUCH
OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND PART OF WEST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN ON NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH. THE WINDS AND BITTER
COLD WILL CAUSE WIND CHILL READINGS TO DROP INTO A MINUS 25 TO
MINUS 38 RANGE.

SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT IN SOUTH
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND PART OF WESTERN WISCONSIN
WHERE HEAVY SNOW FELL TODAY. THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING PROBLEMS
SHOULD BE ANTICIPATED EVEN AFTER THE SNOW RAPIDLY DECREASES TO
FLURRIES.

HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS SHOULD BE ANTICIPATED. ENSURE YOUR
VEHICLE HAS A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IF YOU ARE PLANNING ON
TRAVEL.

MNZ078-085-093-WIZ024>028-170545-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060217T0600Z/
GOODHUE-STEELE-FREEBORN-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RED WING...OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA...
RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...
PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
334 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

IN MINNESOTA...THIS WINTER STORM WARNING EXTENDS FROM ALBERT LEA
THROUGH OWATONNA TO THE RED WING AREA. IN WISCONSIN... THIS
WARNING INCLUDES ELLSWORTH...DURAND...MENOMONIE...CHIPPEWA FALLS
AND STANLEY.

SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS WITH TOTAL SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES.

NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH
GUSTS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH RESULTING IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW. WIND CHILLS OF MINUS 20 TO MINUS 25 CAN BE EXPECTED
AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED INTO
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING SO CONSIDER DELAYING TRAVEL IF YOU ARE ABLE.



$$

MNZ063-070-WIZ015-016-023-170545-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.060217T0600Z-060217T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060217T0600Z/
WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STILLWATER...BURNSVILLE...RICE LAKE...
BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND
334 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

IN MINNESOTA...THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY INCLUDES AREAS SUCH
AS COTTAGE GROVE...FARMINGTON...FARIBAULT...WASECA AND BLUE
EARTH. IN WISCONSIN...THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM BALDWIN TO
BARRON... RICE LAKE AND LADYSMITH.

SNOW WILL DECREASE RAPIDLY THIS EVENING BUT NORTHERLY WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO PICK UP TO 20 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS DURING THE
EVENING. THE GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. WIND CHILLS OF MINUS
25 TO MINUS 30 CAN BE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT.

THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

MNZ041>045-047>062-064>069-073>076-WIZ014-170545-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.060217T0600Z-060217T1500Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-YELLOW MEDICINE-
RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-
LE SUEUR-POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...
LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MADISON...BENSON...
MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...
BLAINE...ST. PAUL...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...
ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE
334 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH BITTER ARCTIC
AIR TO CREATE WIND CHILL READINGS OF MINUS 28 TO MINUS 38 LATE
TONIGHT. 

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

MNZ077-084-092-170545-
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060217T0600Z/
RICE-WASECA-FARIBAULT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARIBAULT...WASECA...BLUE EARTH
334 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DECREASING RAPIDLY BY EARLY THIS
EVENING...BUT NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE 
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS. IN ADDITION TO THE BLOWING SNOW...BITTER ARCTIC WILL
INVADE THE AREA LATE TONIGHT WHICH WILL MEAN WIND CHILL READINGS
OF MINUS 18 TO MINUS 24.

THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

000 
WWUS43 KMPX 170212
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
812 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...SNOW WINDING DOWN OVER SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN...BUT BITTER WIND CHILLS TO FOLLOW LATE TONIGHT...

.SNOW WAS ENDING OR DIMINISHING OVER SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND WEST
CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS EVENING...AND NO SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. LINGERING LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED UNTIL
AROUND MIDNIGHT. THUS THE WINTER STORM WARNING AND ADVISORY HAS
BEEN CANCELED.

HOWEVER...BITTER ARCTIC AIR IS POISED TO SPREAD MUCH OF CENTRAL
AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...AND PART OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE
TONIGHT. NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH SUB
ZERO TEMPERATURES...TO DROP WIND CHILL READINGS INTO A MINUS 25
TO MINUS 38 RANGE.

ENSURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IF YOU ARE
PLANNING ON TRAVEL TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING.

MNZ078-085-093-WIZ024>028-170315-
/O.CAN.KMPX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060217T0600Z/
GOODHUE-STEELE-FREEBORN-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RED WING...OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA...
RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...
PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
812 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS
CANCELED THE WINTER STORM WARNING.

LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT...AND SOME MINOR
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY BE ENCOUNTERED.

$$

MNZ063-070-WIZ015-016-023-171015-
/O.CAN.KMPX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060217T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.060217T0600Z-060217T1500Z/
WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STILLWATER...BURNSVILLE...RICE LAKE...
BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND
812 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
9 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS
CANCELED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT AND TEMPERATURES WILL
FALL BELOW ZERO AFTER ABOUT 2 AM. EXPECT WIND CHILLS IN THE 25 TO
30 BELOW RANGE. 

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 


$$

MNZ077-084-092-170315-
/O.CAN.KMPX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060217T0600Z/
RICE-WASECA-FARIBAULT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FARIBAULT...WASECA...BLUE EARTH
812 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS
CANCELED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL ABOUT 10 PM BUT NO
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. 

$$

MNZ041>045-047>062-064>069-073>076-WIZ014-171015-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.060217T0600Z-060217T1500Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-YELLOW MEDICINE-
RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-
LE SUEUR-POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...
LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MADISON...BENSON...
MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...
BLAINE...ST. PAUL...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...
ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE
812 PM CST THU FEB 16 2006

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
9 AM CST FRIDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
9 AM CST FRIDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH BITTER ARCTIC
AIR TO CREATE WIND CHILL READINGS OF MINUS 28 TO MINUS 38 LATE
TONIGHT.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.


$$
JPR