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Wind Chill Advisory 4, NWS Twin Cities, MN

February 2, 200742 counties in Minnesota; 9 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this wind chill advisory at Feb 2, 2007, 1:51 PM CST for 42 counties in Minnesota; 9 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Feb 2, 2007, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 47 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 2, 2007, 1:51 PM CST (19:51 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 2, 2007, 9:00 PM CST
Expired
Feb 4, 2007, 8:03 PM CST
In force
47 hr
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN
All 51 counties

Anoka County, MN, Benton County, MN, Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Carver County, MN, Chippewa County, MN, Chisago County, MN, Dakota County, MN, Douglas County, MN, Faribault County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Isanti County, MN, Kanabec County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, Martin County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Meeker County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Morrison County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Pope County, MN, Ramsey County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Rice County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sherburne County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Steele County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Swift County, MN, Todd County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Washington County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Wright County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN, Barron County, WI, Chippewa County, WI, Dunn County, WI, Eau Claire County, WI, Pepin County, WI, Pierce County, WI, Polk County, WI, Rusk County, WI, Saint Croix County, WI

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 17 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Minneapolis, MN at 12:00Z on 2007-02-02Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Minneapolis, MN at 12:00Z on 2007-02-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 85 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
772 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
85 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
78 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS43 KMPX 021951
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
151 PM CST FRI FEB 2 2007

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE WEEKEND ACROSS
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...

.EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL PERSIST FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING AS BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS COMBINE WITH SUB-ZERO
TEMPERATURES. THE MOST BRUTALLY COLD WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED
DURING THE LATE EVENING THROUGH EARLY MORNING TIME PERIODS...WHEN
VALUES WILL APPROACH 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO ACROSS WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA. WIND CHILLS FROM 25 TO 35 BELOW WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE
REMAINDER OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN. 

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
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YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-
REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-
WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE-
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...STILLWATER...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...
HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...
REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...
RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...
BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...
BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
151 PM CST FRI FEB 2 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM
CST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 12 PM CST MONDAY. 

A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SUB-ZERO TEMPERATURES...COUPLED WITH BRISK
NORTHWEST WINDS...WILL CAUSE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL CONDITIONS
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. THE MOST HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS ARE
EXPECTED DURING THE LATE EVENING THROUGH EARLY MORNING TIME
PERIODS. WIND CHILLS FROM MINUS 25 TO NEARLY MINUS 40 DEGREES ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND
WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

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. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE YOUR CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH A
WINTER SAFETY KIT IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.

$$
10 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS43 KMPX 030334
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
934 PM CST FRI FEB 2 2007

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND ACROSS
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...

.EXTREMELY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
AS BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS COMBINE WITH SUB-ZERO TEMPERATURES. THE
LOWEST WIND CHILLS TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED DURING THE MORNING
HOURS...WHEN VALUES WILL APPROACH 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO ACROSS
WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. WIND CHILLS FROM 25 TO 35 BELOW WILL OCCUR
ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND
WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
031145-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070205T1800Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-
YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-
REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-
WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE-
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...STILLWATER...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...
HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...
REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...
RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...
BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...
BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
934 PM CST FRI FEB 2 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY. 

A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SUB-ZERO TEMPERATURES...COUPLED WITH BRISK
NORTHWEST WINDS...WILL CAUSE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL CONDITIONS
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. THE MOST HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS ARE
EXPECTED DURING THE MORNING HOURS WITH WIND CHILLS TEMPERATURES FROM
MINUS 25 TO NEARLY MINUS 40 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF
CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR COMBINED WITH
PROJECTED WIND SPEED WILL GENERATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS.
THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND MAY LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE YOUR
CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH A WINTER SAFETY KIT IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.

$$
000 
WWUS43 KMPX 030948
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
348 AM CST SAT FEB 3 2007

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND ACROSS
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...

.NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 10 AND 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 25
AND 30 MPH AT TIMES THIS MORNING...WILL COMBINE WITH SUB-ZERO
TEMPERATURES TO PUSH WIND CHILLS TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 DEGREES
BELOW ZERO INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DECREASE SLIGHTLY THIS
AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES RISE SEVERAL DEGREES RESULTING IN WIND
CHILLS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 DEGREES BELOW ZERO THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO REACH DANGEROUS LEVELS THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING WITH THE LOWEST WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED DURING
THE MORNING HOURS...WHEN VALUES WILL APPROACH 40 DEGREES BELOW
ZERO ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. WIND CHILLS FROM 25 TO 35
BELOW WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
031800-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070205T1800Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-
YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-
REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-
WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE-
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...STILLWATER...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...
HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...
REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...
RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...
BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...
BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
348 AM CST SAT FEB 3 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY. 

.NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 10 AND 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 25
AND 30 MPH AT TIMES THIS MORNING...WILL COMBINE WITH SUB-ZERO
TEMPERATURES TO PUSH WIND CHILLS TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 DEGREES
BELOW ZERO INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DECREASE SLIGHTLY THIS
AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES RISE SEVERAL DEGREES RESULTING IN WIND
CHILLS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 DEGREES BELOW ZERO THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO REACH DANGEROUS LEVELS THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING WITH THE LOWEST WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED DURING
THE MORNING HOURS...WHEN VALUES WILL APPROACH 40 DEGREES BELOW
ZERO ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. WIND CHILLS FROM 25 TO 35
BELOW WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR COMBINED WITH
PROJECTED WIND SPEED WILL GENERATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS.
THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND MAY LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE YOUR
CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH A WINTER SAFETY KIT IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.

$$

MDB
000 
WWUS43 KMPX 031723
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1123 AM CST SAT FEB 3 2007

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND ACROSS
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...

.NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 AND 25 MPH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS MUCH OF
WESTERN AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TODAY.
THESE WIND SPEEDS COMBINED WITH SUB-ZERO TEMPERATURES WILL LOWER
WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 25 AND 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. WIND CHILLS WILL
CONTINUE TO REACH DANGEROUS LEVELS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING WITH THE
LOWEST WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED DURING THE MORNING
HOURS...WHEN VALUES WILL APPROACH NEAR 50 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. WIND CHILLS FROM 30 TO 40 BELOW
WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
040130-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070205T1800Z/
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BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-
YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-
REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-
WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE-
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...STILLWATER...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...
HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...
REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...
RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...
BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...
BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
1123 AM CST SAT FEB 3 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 AND 25 MPH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS MUCH OF
WEST CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TODAY.
THESE WIND SPEEDS COMBINED WITH SUB-ZERO TEMPERATURES WILL LOWER
WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 25 AND 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. WIND CHILLS WILL
CONTINUE TO REACH DANGEROUS LEVELS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING WITH THE
LOWEST WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED DURING THE MORNING
HOURS...WHEN VALUES WILL APPROACH NEAR 50 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. WIND CHILLS FROM 30 TO 40 BELOW
WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF CENTRAL AND AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR COMBINED WITH
PROJECTED WIND SPEED WILL GENERATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS.
THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND MAY LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE YOUR
CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH A WINTER SAFETY KIT IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.

$$
000 
WWUS43 KMPX 032259
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
459 PM CST SAT FEB 3 2007

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING ACROSS
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...

.NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 AND 25 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO DRIVE BONE
CHILLING COLD ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND
WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN INTO MONDAY. THESE WIND SPEEDS COMBINED
WITH SUB-ZERO TEMPERATURES WILL LOWER WIND CHILLS TO BETWEEN 25
AND 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO REACH
DANGEROUS LEVELS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING WITH THE LOWEST WIND CHILL
TEMPERATURES EXPECTED DURING THE MORNING HOURS...WHEN VALUES MAY APPROACH
50 DEGREES BELOW ZERO ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. WIND CHILLS
FROM 30 TO 40 BELOW ARE EXPECTED ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
040700-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070205T1800Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-
YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-
REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-
WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE-
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...STILLWATER...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...
HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...
REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...
RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...
BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...
BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
459 PM CST SAT FEB 3 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 AND 25 MPH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS MUCH OF
WEST CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN
TODAY. THESE WIND SPEEDS COMBINED WITH SUB-ZERO TEMPERATURES WILL
LOWER WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 25 AND 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. WIND
CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO REACH DANGEROUS LEVELS THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING WITH THE LOWEST WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED DURING
THE MORNING HOURS...WHEN VALUES MAY APPROACH 50 DEGREES BELOW
ZERO OVER WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. WIND CHILLS FROM 30 TO 40 BELOW
WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF CENTRAL AND AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR COMBINED WITH
PROJECTED WIND SPEED WILL GENERATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS.
THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND MAY LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE YOUR
CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH A WINTER SAFETY KIT IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.

$$
000 
WWUS43 KMPX 040724
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
124 AM CST SUN FEB 4 2007

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN...

.NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES FROM 10
TO 20 BELOW ZERO WILL DRIVE WIND CHILLS INTO THE 20 TO 30 BELOW
ZERO RANGE THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT. WITH TEMPERATURES TODAY
ONLY CLIMBING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO...WIND CHILLS WILL
REMAIN FROM 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO AS WINDS INCREASE TO 10 TO 15 MPH.
CONTINUED COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS WILL 
CONTINUE TO PRODUCE LOW WIND CHILLS INTO MONDAY MORNING.

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
041530-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070205T1800Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-
YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-
REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-
WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE-
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...STILLWATER...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...
HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...
REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...
RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...
BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...
BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
124 AM CST SUN FEB 4 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES FROM 10
TO 20 BELOW ZERO WILL DRIVE WIND CHILLS INTO THE 20 TO 30 BELOW
ZERO RANGE THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT. WITH TEMPERATURES TODAY
ONLY CLIMBING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO...WIND CHILLS WILL
REMAIN FROM 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO AS WINDS INCREASE TO 10 TO 15 MPH.
CONTINUED COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
CONTINUE TO PRODUCE LOW WIND CHILLS INTO MONDAY MORNING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR COMBINED WITH
PROJECTED WIND SPEED WILL GENERATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS.
THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND MAY LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE YOUR
CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH A WINTER SAFETY KIT IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.

$$
000 
WWUS43 KMPX 040944
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
344 AM CST SUN FEB 4 2007

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...

.NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 10 AND 15 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES FROM 10 TO 25 BELOW ZERO AND DRIVE WIND CHILLS INTO
THE 20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO RANGE THIS MORNING. WITH TEMPERATURES
TODAY ONLY CLIMBING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO...WIND
CHILLS WILL REMAIN FROM 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO AS WINDS CONTINUE BETWEEN
10 AND 15 MPH. WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHT TONIGHT ACROSS WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA MINIMIZING THE CHILL ADDED BY THE WIND...BUT
TEMPERATURES WILL STILL BE 15 TO 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 DEGREES
BELOW ZERO INTO MONDAY MORNING ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST
CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>058-064>067-073>076-082>084-091-092-041745-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070205T0400Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-
BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-MARTIN-
FARIBAULT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...
REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...ST. JAMES...
MANKATO...WASECA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH
344 AM CST SUN FEB 4 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS
EVENING. 

.NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 10 AND 15 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES FROM 10 TO 25 BELOW ZERO AND DRIVE WIND CHILLS INTO
THE 20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO RANGE THIS MORNING. WITH TEMPERATURES
TODAY ONLY CLIMBING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO...WIND
CHILLS WILL REMAIN FROM 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO AS WINDS CONTINUE BETWEEN
10 AND 15 MPH. WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHT TONIGHT ACROSS WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA MINIMIZING THE CHILL ADDED BY THE WIND...BUT TEMPERATURES
WILL STILL BE 15 TO 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR COMBINED WITH
PROJECTED WIND SPEED WILL GENERATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS.
THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND MAY LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE YOUR
CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH A WINTER SAFETY KIT IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.

$$

MNZ043>045-050>053-059>063-068>070-077-078-085-093-WIZ014>016-
023>028-041745-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070205T1800Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-
WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-RICE-
GOODHUE-STEELE-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-
PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MONTICELLO...
MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...CHASKA...
SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...FARIBAULT...RED WING...OWATONNA...
ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON...
LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...
MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...
BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
344 AM CST SUN FEB 4 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY. 

.NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 10 AND 15 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES FROM 10 TO 25 BELOW ZERO AND DRIVE WIND CHILLS INTO
THE 20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO RANGE THIS MORNING. WITH TEMPERATURES
TODAY ONLY CLIMBING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO...WIND
CHILLS WILL REMAIN FROM 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO AS WINDS CONTINUE BETWEEN
10 AND 15 MPH. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE WIND
CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO INTO MONDAY MORNING ACROSS
EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR COMBINED WITH
PROJECTED WIND SPEED WILL GENERATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS.
THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND MAY LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE YOUR
CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH A WINTER SAFETY KIT IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.

$$

MDB
000 
WWUS43 KMPX 041221
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
621 AM CST SUN FEB 4 2007

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...

.NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 10 AND 15 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES FROM 10 TO 25 BELOW ZERO AND DRIVE WIND CHILLS INTO
THE 20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO RANGE THIS MORNING. WITH TEMPERATURES
TODAY ONLY CLIMBING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO...WIND
CHILLS WILL REMAIN FROM 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO AS WINDS CONTINUE
BETWEEN 10 AND 15 MPH. WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHT TONIGHT ACROSS
WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA MINIMIZING THE CHILL ADDED BY THE WIND...
BUT TEMPERATURES WILL STILL BE 15 TO 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO
35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO INTO MONDAY MORNING ACROSS EAST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>058-064>067-073>076-082>084-091-092-042030-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070205T0400Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-
BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-MARTIN-
FARIBAULT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...
REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...ST. JAMES...
MANKATO...WASECA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH
621 AM CST SUN FEB 4 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS
EVENING. 

.NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 10 AND 15 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES FROM 10 TO 25 BELOW ZERO AND DRIVE WIND CHILLS INTO
THE 20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO RANGE THIS MORNING. WITH TEMPERATURES
TODAY ONLY CLIMBING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO...WIND
CHILLS WILL REMAIN FROM 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO AS WINDS CONTINUE
BETWEEN 10 AND 15 MPH. WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHT TONIGHT ACROSS
WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA MINIMIZING THE CHILL ADDED BY THE WIND...
BUT TEMPERATURES WILL STILL BE 15 TO 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR COMBINED WITH
PROJECTED WIND SPEED WILL GENERATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS.
THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND MAY LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE YOUR
CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH A WINTER SAFETY KIT IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.

$$

MNZ043>045-050>053-059>063-068>070-077-078-085-093-WIZ014>016-
023>028-042030-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070205T1800Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-
WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-RICE-
GOODHUE-STEELE-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-
PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MONTICELLO...
MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...CHASKA...
SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...FARIBAULT...RED WING...OWATONNA...
ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON...
LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...
MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...
BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
621 AM CST SUN FEB 4 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY. 

.NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 10 AND 15 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES FROM 10 TO 25 BELOW ZERO AND DRIVE WIND CHILLS INTO
THE 20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO RANGE THIS MORNING. WITH TEMPERATURES
TODAY ONLY CLIMBING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO...WIND
CHILLS WILL REMAIN FROM 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO AS WINDS CONTINUE
BETWEEN 10 AND 15 MPH. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE
WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO INTO MONDAY MORNING
ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR COMBINED WITH
PROJECTED WIND SPEED WILL GENERATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS.
THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND MAY LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE
SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE YOUR
CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH A WINTER SAFETY KIT IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.

$$
000 
WWUS43 KMPX 042041
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
241 PM CST SUN FEB 4 2007

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN INTO MONDAY MORNING...

.TEMPERATURES LATE THIS AFTERNOON WERE NEAR 10 BELOW ZERO WITH WIND
CHILLS FROM 25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO
15 MPH WILL COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES FROM 10 BELOW TO 20 BELOW
ZERO...WILL CREATE WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 45 BELOW ZERO. THESE
DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY OVER EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.  

IF VENTURING OUTDOORS...YOU SHOULD DRESS ACCORDINGLY...MAKE SURE
THAT YOU COVER YOUR HEAD AND HANDS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO CARRY
A WINTER SAFETY KIT OR A MOBILE PHONE IN CASE YOU GET STRANDED.


MNZ041-042-047>049-054>058-064>067-073>076-082>084-091-092-050400-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070205T0400Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-
BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-MARTIN-
FARIBAULT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...
REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...ST. JAMES...
MANKATO...WASECA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH
241 PM CST SUN FEB 4 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS
EVENING. 

TEMPERATURES LATE THIS AFTERNOON WERE NEAR 10 BELOW ZERO WITH WIND
CHILLS GENERALLY BETWEEN 30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO LATE THIS AFTERNOON. 
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TO UNDER 6 MPH THIS
EVENING. WIND CHILL READINGS OVERNIGHT WILL STILL BE FROM 25 TO 40 
BELOW ZERO AS ACTUAL AIR TEMPERATURES LOWER TO AROUND 20 TO 25
BELOW ZERO.  

IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS THIS EVENING...YOU
SHOULD DRESS ACCORDINGLY...MAKE SURE THAT YOU COVER YOUR HEAD AND
HANDS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO CARRY A WINTER SAFETY KIT OR A
MOBILE PHONE IN CASE YOU GET STRANDED.


$$

MNZ043>045-050>053-059>063-068>070-077-078-085-093-WIZ014>016-
023>028-050445-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070205T1800Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-
WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-RICE-
GOODHUE-STEELE-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-
PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MONTICELLO...
MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...CHASKA...
SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...FARIBAULT...RED WING...OWATONNA...
ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON...
LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...
MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...
BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
241 PM CST SUN FEB 4 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY. 

TEMPERATURES LATE THIS AFTERNOON WERE NEAR 10 BELOW ZERO WITH
WIND CHILLS FROM 25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10
TO 15 MPH WILL COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES OF 10 BELOW TO 20 BELOW
ZERO...WILL CREATE WIND CHILLS OF 30 TO 45 BELOW ZERO. THESE
DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY OVER WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

IF VENTURING OUTDOORS...YOU SHOULD DRESS ACCORDINGLY...MAKE SURE
THAT YOU COVER YOUR HEAD AND HANDS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO CARRY
A WINTER SAFETY KIT OR A MOBILE PHONE IN CASE YOU GET STRANDED.

$$
000 
WWUS43 KMPX 042155
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
355 PM CST SUN FEB 4 2007

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN INTO MONDAY
MORNING...

.TEMPERATURES LATE THIS AFTERNOON WERE NEAR 10 BELOW ZERO WITH
WIND CHILLS NEAR 25 BELOW ZERO. TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10
TO 15 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES FROM 10 BELOW TO 20 BELOW
ZERO TONIGHT TO CREATE WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO. THESE
DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY OVER EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

IF VENTURING OUTDOORS...YOU SHOULD DRESS ACCORDINGLY...MAKE SURE
THAT YOU COVER YOUR HEAD AND HANDS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO
CARRY A WINTER SAFETY KIT OR A MOBILE PHONE IN CASE YOU GET
STRANDED.

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>058-064>067-073>076-082>084-091-092-050300-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070205T0300Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-
BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-MARTIN-
FARIBAULT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...
REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...ST. JAMES...
MANKATO...WASECA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH
355 PM CST SUN FEB 4 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING. 

TEMPERATURES LATE THIS AFTERNOON WERE NEAR 5 BELOW ZERO WITH
WIND CHILLS GENERALLY BETWEEN 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TO SPEEDS
UNDER 10 MPH BY MID EVENING. WIND CHILL READINGS OVERNIGHT WILL
STILL BE FROM 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO AS ACTUAL AIR TEMPERATURES LOWER
TO AROUND 20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO.

IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS THIS EVENING...YOU SHOULD DRESS
ACCORDINGLY...MAKE SURE THAT YOU COVER YOUR HEAD AND HANDS.
MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO CARRY A WINTER SAFETY KIT OR A MOBILE
PHONE IN CASE YOU GET STRANDED.

$$

MNZ043>045-050>053-059>063-068>070-077-078-085-093-WIZ014>016-
023>028-050600-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070205T1800Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-
WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-RICE-
GOODHUE-STEELE-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-
PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MONTICELLO...
MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...CHASKA...
SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...FARIBAULT...RED WING...OWATONNA...
ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON...
LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...
MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...
BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
355 PM CST SUN FEB 4 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY. 

TEMPERATURES LATE THIS AFTERNOON WERE NEAR 10 BELOW ZERO WITH
WIND CHILLS NEAR 25 BELOW ZERO. TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10
TO 15 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES FROM 10 BELOW TO 20 BELOW
ZERO TONIGHT TO CREATE WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO. THESE
DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY OVER EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

IF VENTURING OUTDOORS...YOU SHOULD DRESS ACCORDINGLY...MAKE SURE
THAT YOU COVER YOUR HEAD AND HANDS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO
CARRY A WINTER SAFETY KIT OR A MOBILE PHONE IN CASE YOU GET
STRANDED.

$$
000 
WWUS43 KMPX 050203
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
803 PM CST SUN FEB 4 2007

...WINDS DIMINISHING...

.WINDS ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN HAVE DIMINISHED TO LESS THAN 10 MPH. THEREFORE THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES CHANHASSEN HAS CANCELLED
THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT AND MONDAY 
MORNING. OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW
ZERO...SO DRESS APPROPRIATELY FOR THE COLD. 


MNZ041-042-047>049-054>058-064>067-073>076-082>084-091-092-050315-
/O.CAN.KMPX.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070205T0300Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-
BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-MARTIN-
FARIBAULT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...
REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...ST. JAMES...
MANKATO...WASECA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH
803 PM CST SUN FEB 4 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO LESS THAN 10 MPH ACROSS MOST OF
WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THEREFORE THE THREAT OF FROSTBITE FROM
STRONG WINDS HAS ENDED. OVERNIGHT AIR TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN
WELL BELOW ZERO...SO DRESS APPROPRIATELY FOR THE COLD. 

$$

MNZ043>045-050>053-059>063-068>070-077-078-085-093-WIZ014>016-
023>028-050315-
/O.CAN.KMPX.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070205T1800Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-
WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-RICE-
GOODHUE-STEELE-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-
PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MONTICELLO...
MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...CHASKA...
SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...FARIBAULT...RED WING...OWATONNA...
ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON...
LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...
MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...
BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
803 PM CST SUN FEB 4 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO LESS THAN 10 MPH ACROSS MOST OF
WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THEREFORE THE THREAT OF FROSTBITE FROM
STRONG WINDS HAS ENDED. OVERNIGHT AIR TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN
WELL BELOW ZERO...SO DRESS APPROPRIATELY FOR THE COLD. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Twin Cities, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Feb 2, 3:44 AM CST, 10 hours 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 2, 3:44 AM CST, 10 hours 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
344 AM CST FRI FEB 2 2007

.DISCUSSION...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE STRETCHES NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST ACROSS
THE MN CWA EARLY THIS MORNING. CLOUDS AND SNOW SHOWERS HAVE EXITED
THE EASTERN CWA WITH CLEAR SKIES BACK TO KSTC. WIND SPEEDS ARE AT
OR BELOW 10 MPH ACROSS MUCH OF THE MN CWA AND HAVE BACKED TO THE
WEST OVER NORTHERN AND WESTERN AREAS OF THE CWA AHEAD OF THE NEXT
SURGE OF ARCTIC AIR. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY THAT IS IN PLACE FOR
THIS MORNING STILL LOOKS GOOD BASED OFF THE NEW FORECAST. PLAN ON
LEAVING IT...EVEN THOUGH WINDS ARE MARGINAL. BELIEVE THAT AS THE
NEXT FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE NORTHWEST... SPEEDS WILL PICK BACK
BY DAYBREAK AS THE GRADIENT TIGHTENS. THE NEXT ARCTIC FRONT RUNS
FROM NEAR FLAG ISLAND TO ABERDEEN ATTM. NAM/GFS SOLUTIONS ARE
SIMILAR AND A LITTLE FASTER ON DRIVING THE FRONT THROUGH.
1000-850MB PROGS SHOW LOW LEVEL WAA THIS MORNING. WHILE THIS IS
OCCURRING...SATURATION AND UPGLIDE SPREAD IN FROM THE NORTHWEST ON
THE 275K THETA SURFACE. DECIDED TO SPEED THE ONSET OF THE SNOW
SHOWERS UP BY 6 HOURS IN THE GRIDS. ACTUALLY MOVED ALL GRIDS
THROUGH TONIGHT AHEAD BY 6 HOURS. THIS MEANS MUCH OF THE CWA
SHOULD SEE SOME SNOW SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE ACTIVITY
DECREASING OVER THE WESTERN CWA THIS EVENING AND OVER THE EAST
LATE IN THE NIGHT. 03Z PLUME DIAGRAMS SUPPORT THE ONSET OF SNOW IN
KMSP BETWEEN 18Z AND 21Z WITH 0.02 TO 0.03 INCHES BY 03Z. USED
SNOW RATIOS OF 20 TO 1. 03Z SREF PROBABILITY OF 0.01 INCHES IN 3
HOURS INCREASED OVER THE 21Z RUN...BUT STILL BELOW 30 PERCENT.
WILL HOLD POPS AT 30 PERCENT FOR NOW. ANOTHER WIND CHILL ADVISORY
WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED FOR FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. NEW
FORECAST VALUES RUN FROM MINUS 27 IN KEAU TO MINUS 41 IN KAXN WITH
WIND SPEEDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH. LONGER RANGE SHOWS MUCH THE SAME.
TWEAKED THE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY GRIDS BASED ON THE GFS
ENSEMBLE. IT HAS REMAINED CONSISTENT THE PAST SEVERAL NIGHTS ON
SHOWING ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS.
THIS GOES ALONG WITH THE NEW CANADIAN AS WELL. THE SINGLE RUN GFS
WANTS TO BRING A WAVE INTO THE REGION BUT STAYED WITH THE ENSEMBLE
AND GRIDDED FORECAST. MEX GUIDANCE HITTING MONDAY MORNING HARD
WITH LOWS OF MINUS 15 TO MINUS 25 ACROSS THE FA. NEW MEN GUIDANCE
ALMOST THE SAME.

&&

.MPX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MN...WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL NOON CST TODAY FOR ANOKA-BENTON-BLUE
     EARTH-BROWN-CARVER-CHIPPEWA-DAKOTA-DOUGLAS-FARIBAULT-
     FREEBORN-HENNEPIN-ISANTI-KANABEC-KANDIYOHI-LAC QUI PARLE-LE
     SUEUR-MARTIN-MCLEOD-MEEKER-MILLE LACS-MORRISON-NICOLLET-
     POPE-RAMSEY-REDWOOD-RENVILLE-RICE-SCOTT-SHERBURNE-SIBLEY-
     STEARNS-STEELE-STEVENS-SWIFT-TODD-WASECA-WATONWAN-WRIGHT-
     YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTY(IES).

WI...NONE.
&&

RAH
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 2, 4:20 AM CST, 9 hours 31 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
420 AM CST FRI FEB 2 2007

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
031030-
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-
YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-
REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-
WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE-
420 AM CST FRI FEB 2 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND
SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
ANOTHER SURGE OF ARCTIC AIR WILL SWEEP SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME SNOW SHOWERS WILL ACCOMPANY THE
FRONT BUT ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE A HALF INCH OR LESS. NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. THE WIND...COUPLED
WITH SUBZERO TEMPERATURES TONIGHT...WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS FROM
25 BELOW TO 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
A VERY COLD PERIOD IS IN STORE FOR SATURDAY THROUGH NEXT TUESDAY.
DAYTIME HIGHS WILL STRUGGLE TO REACH ZERO AND NIGHTTIME LOWS WILL
BE FROM 15 BELOW TO 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. WIND CHILLS SATURDAY
AND SUNDAY MORNINGS WILL RANGE FROM 25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

RAH

Nearby

Wind Chill Advisories in Minnesota, 2007Wind Chill Advisories in Wisconsin, 2007Every wind chill advisory in 2007

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.