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Wind Chill Advisory 5, NWS Twin Cities, MN

December 12, 201042 counties in Minnesota; 9 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this wind chill advisory at Dec 12, 2010, 3:59 PM CST for 42 counties in Minnesota; 9 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Dec 12, 2010, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 12, 2010, 3:59 PM CST (21:59 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 12, 2010, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Dec 13, 2010, 9:00 AM CST
In force
15 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 22:05 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, 10.0 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 2010-12-12Temperature 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°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Minneapolis, MN at 12:00Z on 2010-12-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -78 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1507 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-78 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-3 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

782 
WWUS43 KMPX 122159
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
359 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...A COLD NIGHT IN STORE FOR MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN...

.A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH
AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN FOR WIND CHILLS
BETWEEN 25 AND 30 BELOW ZERO. THE COMBINATION OF FALLING
TEMPERATURES AND WINDS THAT WILL REMAIN JUST STRONG ENOUGH THIS
EVENING WILL CREATE WIND CHILLS AT OR SLIGHTLY LOWER THAN 25 BELOW
ZERO. THE LOWEST WIND CHILLS WILL LIKELY OCCUR BETWEEN 9 PM AND 3
AM CST TONIGHT. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH AROUND SUNRISE AND WIND
CHILLS SHOULD WARM SLIGHTLY.

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
130600-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.Y.0005.101213T0000Z-101213T1200Z/
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
359 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...BETWEEN 25 AND 30 BELOW ZERO.

* OTHER IMPACTS...TEMPERATURES THIS COLD COULD BE HAZARDOUS IF YOU
  ARE EXPOSED TO THESE TEMPERATURES FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
  TIME.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
CLF
4 follow-up statements
740 
WWUS43 KMPX 130342
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
942 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...VERY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES OVERNIGHT...

.A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN 
AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH
TONIGHT. BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING
TEMPERATURES...TO PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES BETWEEN 15 AND 35
DEGREES BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH AROUND SUNRISE
AND WIND CHILLS VALUES SHOULD WARM SLIGHTLY.

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
131200-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-101213T1200Z/
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
942 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...BETWEEN 15 AND 35 BELOW ZERO.

* OTHER IMPACTS...TEMPERATURES THIS COLD COULD BE HAZARDOUS IF 
  YOU ARE EXPOSED TO THESE TEMPERATURES FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD 
  OF TIME. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

JLT
132 
WWUS43 KMPX 131005
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
405 AM CST MON DEC 13 2010

...VERY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES THOUGH THE MORNING...

.A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH
MID MORNING. TEMPERATURES WERE IN THE 5 BELOW TO 15 BELOW
RANGE...AND NORTHWEST WINDS NEAR 10 MPH...WILL STILL COMBINE TO
CAUSE WIND CHILL VALUES NEAR 25 BELOW ZERO. WINDS SPEEDS SHOULD
SHOULD DECREASE TO LESS THAN 10 MPH IN MOST AREAS DURING THE DAY.

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
131500-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-101213T1500Z/
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
405 AM CST MON DEC 13 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS
MORNING. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...BETWEEN 20 AND 25 BELOW ZERO.

* OTHER IMPACTS...TEMPERATURES THIS COLD COULD BE HAZARDOUS IF 
  YOU ARE EXPOSED TO THESE TEMPERATURES FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD 
  OF TIME. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND BRISK 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.

&&

$$
698 
WWUS43 KMPX 131019 CCA
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
418 AM CST MON DEC 13 2010

...VERY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES THOUGH THE MORNING...

.A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH
MID MORNING. TEMPERATURES IN THE 5 BELOW TO 15 BELOW RANGE...AND
NORTHWEST WINDS NEAR 10 MPH...WILL STILL COMBINE TO CAUSE WIND
CHILL VALUES NEAR 25 BELOW ZERO. WINDS SPEEDS SHOULD SHOULD
DECREASE TO LESS THAN 10 MPH IN MOST AREAS DURING THE DAY.

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
131500-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-101213T1500Z/
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
418 AM CST MON DEC 13 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS
MORNING. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...BETWEEN 20 AND 25 BELOW ZERO.

* OTHER IMPACTS...TEMPERATURES THIS COLD COULD BE HAZARDOUS IF 
  YOU ARE EXPOSED TO THESE TEMPERATURES FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD 
  OF TIME. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND BRISK 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.

&&

$$
083 
WWUS43 KMPX 131459
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
859 AM CST MON DEC 13 2010

...WIND CHILLS SLOWLY IMPROVING THIS MORNING...

.THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 AM CST
THIS MORNING. VERY LIGHT WINDS AND GRADUALLY WARMING TEMPERATURES
WILL RESULT IN MODERATING WIND CHILLS THROUGHOUT THE MORNING
HOURS.

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
131600-
/O.EXP.KMPX.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-101213T1500Z/
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
859 AM CST MON DEC 13 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM CST THIS MORNING...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM CST THIS MORNING. 


* WIND CHILL VALUES...WILL CONTINUE MODERATING THROUGH THE
  MORNING.



$$

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 Dec 12, 11:30 AM CST, 4 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 12, 11:30 AM CST, 4 hours 29 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1130 AM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

.UPDATE...

BLIZZARD WARNING EXPIRED AT 0900 FOR SC MN AS WINDS HAVE DECREASED
MARKEDLY. STILL ENUF WIND FOR SOME MINOR DRIFTING ON E-W RURAL
ROADS THRU THE AFTN. WIND CHILLS WILL REMAIN IN THE B20 RANGE
ACROSS THE AREA THRU THE AFTN. WIND CHILL HEADLINES WILL EXPIRE AS
SCHD AT 18Z.

&&

.AVIATION.../18Z TAF ISSUANCE/

MAINLY SKC...BUT EAU MAY GET CLIPPED THIS AFTN WITH A FEW CLOUDS
STREAMING OFF LK SUPERIOR...COVERED WITH SCT020. OTHW GRADUALLY
DMNSNG WINDS FM W TO E REMAINDER OF AFTN INTO EVE AS COLD HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS INTO AREA. LGT WNDS OVRNITE AND MONDAY.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION...
/ISSUED 549 AM CST SUN DEC 12 2010/

BLIZZARD WINDING DOWN ACROSS REGION. STILL HAVE STRONG GRADIENT
WINDS OVER THE SOUTHEAST PORTION OF THE AREA AS OCCLUDED WEATHER
SYSTEM EXITS TO THE EAST OF THE SOUTHERN GREAT LAKES REGION. STILL
HAVE SOME CLOUDS OVER THE FAR EAST AS WELL. THESE WILL CLEAR
DURING THE MORNING WITH PERHAPS SOME STRAY LAKE EFFECT CLOUDS
AFFECTING RUSK COUNTY DURING THE DAY INTO THIS EVENING.
OTHERWISE...A WEAK SHORT WAVE DROPPING IN BEHIND THE UPPER LOW
DRAGGING A PATCH OF CLOUDS WITH IT. THIS WILL AFFECT THE WESTERN
PORTION OF THE CWA THIS MORNING. OTHERWISE...WILL CONTINUE THE
WIND CHILL HEADLINES OVER THE WEST AND CENTRAL CWA THIS MORNING.
WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE 25 TO 35 BELOW THROUGH THE MORNING. THE
BLIZZARD WARNING WILL REMAIN TIL 15Z OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MN WITH
THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND MNDOT STILL REPORTING MANY ROADS CLOSED
THAT PORTION OF THE STATE.

TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLOW TO RESPOND...ESPECIALLY WEST...AS COLD
AIR AND ARCTIC HIGH DROPS SOUTHEAST INTO THE AREA. WINDS SHOULD
DIE OFF QUICKLY THIS EVENING AND TEMPERATURES WILL DROP OFF
QUICKLY...ESPECIALLY ACROSS AREAS WITH FRESH SNOW COVER. WILL SEE
READINGS DROPPING OFF TO 15 TO 20 BELOW IN MUCH OF THE WEST AND
CENTRAL.

MODELS TREND IN SLOW WARMING AS ANOTHER SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN
CONUS TRIES TO MOVE EAST. BLOCKING PATTERN OVER THE EASTERN US AND
CANADA WILL SLOW THIS FEATURE AS IT MOVES EAST. SOME INDICATION OF
WAA PATTERN DEVELOPING LATER MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. THIS WILL SPREAD
SOME CLOUDS INTO MAINLY WESTERN HALF OF THE AREA DURING THIS
PERIOD. ISENTROPIC LIFT MOVES INTO THE HE FAR WEST MONDAY AFTERNOON
AND SMALL CHACNE OF SNOW POSSIBLE THERE. THIS IS SUPPOSE TO DRY UP
AS IT MOVES EAST INTO CENTRAL MN INTO TUESDAY. WILL MENTION
FLURRIES OVER THE WESTERN CWA MONDAY NIGHT FOR NOW. THIS MAY
AFFECT OVERNIGHT LOWS OVER THIS PART OF THE REGION AS WELL...BUT
STILL WILL GO LOWER THAN GUIDANCE TEMPS OVER THE EAST MONDAY NIGHT.

SOME TEMPERATURE MODERATION/LOWER 20S FOR THE END OF THE WEEK...AS
THE PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM MOVES EAST INTO THE AREA. THE 00Z GFS
WAS FASTER WITH THIS SYSTEM AND LIFTING MORE ACCUMULATING SNOWS
OVER MAINLY THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN CWA WED/THU TIME FRAME. THE
00Z ECMWF IS SLOWER WITH THE MOVEMENT OF THE SYSTEM AND
CONSIDERING THE BLOCKING PATTERN OVER THE EASTERN CONUS...WILL
FOLLOW THE SLOWER ECMWF. THIS STILL SPREADS SOME CHANCE POPS INTO
THE AREA DURING THIS PERIOD. WILL HAVE TO MONITOR THIS SYSTEM FOR
MORE ACCUMULATING SNOW.

&&

.MPX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MN...WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL NOON CST TODAY FOR ANOKA-BENTON-BLUE
     EARTH-BROWN-CARVER-CHISAGO-DAKOTA-DOUGLAS-FARIBAULT-
     FREEBORN-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-ISANTI-KANABEC-KANDIYOHI-LE SUEUR-
     MARTIN-MCLEOD-MEEKER-MILLE LACS-MORRISON-NICOLLET-POPE-
     RAMSEY-REDWOOD-RENVILLE-RICE-SCOTT-SHERBURNE-SIBLEY-STEARNS-
     STEELE-TODD-WASECA-WASHINGTON-WATONWAN-WRIGHT.

     WIND CHILL WARNING UNTIL NOON CST TODAY FOR CHIPPEWA-LAC QUI
     PARLE-STEVENS-SWIFT-YELLOW MEDICINE.

WI...WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL NOON CST TODAY FOR PIERCE-POLK-ST.
     CROIX.

&&

CLF/BAP
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 12, 12:01 PM CST, 3 hours 58 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1201 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
131215-
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-
1201 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

WIND CHILL READINGS WILL DROP OFF TO THE 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO RANGE
AGAIN MONDAY MORNING.

THE THREAT OF ACCUMULATING SNOW RETURNS TO THE REGION LATER
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WILL LINGER INTO THURSDAY. UNCERTAINTY EXISTS AS
TO THE SPEED AND STRENGTH OF THIS LATEST WEATHER SYSTEM. MONITOR
LATER FORECAST AND STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS POSSIBLE SNOW EVENT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 12, 1:00 PM CST, 2 hours 59 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
100 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0607 PM     SNOW             BLOOMINGTON             44.83N 93.32W
12/11/2010  M16.1 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WEST SIDE OF BLOOMINGTON

0620 PM     SNOW             2 N MENOMONIE           44.92N 91.91W
12/11/2010  M17.0 INCH       DUNN               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL.

0620 PM     SNOW             1 SSW DELANO            45.03N 93.79W
12/11/2010  M15.0 INCH       WRIGHT             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL

0630 PM     SNOW             1 ENE CAMBRIDGE         45.57N 93.21W
12/11/2010  M12.5 INCH       ISANTI             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL.

0630 PM     SNOW             EAST FARMINGTON         45.25N 92.70W
12/11/2010  M18.0 INCH       POLK               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

0635 PM     SNOW             4 S ST CLOUD            45.50N 94.17W
12/11/2010  E7.0 INCH        STEARNS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0654 PM     SNOW             SHAKOPEE                44.77N 93.48W
12/11/2010  E21.5 INCH       SCOTT              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0655 PM     SNOW             ELK MOUND               44.88N 91.69W
12/11/2010  M13.5 INCH       DUNN               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

0700 PM     SNOW             1 ESE CHASKA            44.82N 93.59W
12/11/2010  M13.5 INCH       CARVER             MN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            STORM TOTAL.

0715 PM     SNOW             MANKATO                 44.17N 93.99W
12/11/2010  M8.0 INCH        BLUE EARTH         MN   BROADCAST MEDIA

            STORM TOTAL.

0820 PM     SNOW             WINTHROP                44.54N 94.36W
12/11/2010  E6.0 INCH        SIBLEY             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0826 PM     SNOW             HASTINGS                44.73N 92.85W
12/11/2010  E16.3 INCH       DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0906 PM     SNOW             LAKEVILLE               44.68N 93.24W
12/11/2010  M17.4 INCH       DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0909 PM     SNOW             FARIBAULT               44.30N 93.27W
12/11/2010  M12.0 INCH       RICE               MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0942 PM     SNOW             NEW MARKET              44.57N 93.35W
12/11/2010  E21.5 INCH       SCOTT              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0945 PM     SNOW             4 NNE MENOMONIE         44.94N 91.90W
12/11/2010  M18.5 INCH       DUNN               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL.

1000 PM     SNOW             1 W CARVER              44.76N 93.65W
12/11/2010  M17.2 INCH       CARVER             MN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            STORM TOTAL.

1030 PM     SNOW             3 SSW WHITE BEAR LAKE   45.03N 93.04W
12/11/2010  M14.5 INCH       RAMSEY             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL.

1031 PM     SNOW             DURAND                  44.63N 91.96W
12/11/2010  M16.0 INCH       PEPIN              WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

1036 PM     SNOW             ST LOUIS PARK           44.95N 93.36W
12/11/2010  E15.2 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1133 PM     SNOW             SAVAGE                  44.76N 93.36W
12/11/2010  E16.5 INCH       SCOTT              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0124 AM     SNOW             MINNEAPOLIS             44.96N 93.27W
12/12/2010  M17.1 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            MEASURED AT THE MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL INTERNATIONAL
            AIRPORT. STORM TOTAL SNOW.

0124 AM     SNOW             CHANHASSEN              44.86N 93.56W
12/12/2010  M15.5 INCH       CARVER             MN   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            MEASURED AT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE. STORM
            TOTAL SNOW.

0145 AM     SNOW             ANDOVER                 45.26N 93.33W
12/12/2010  M11.5 INCH       ANOKA              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL.

0335 AM     SNOW             OAKDALE                 44.99N 92.97W
12/12/2010  E21.0 INCH       WASHINGTON         MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL.

0730 AM     SNOW             CUMBERLAND              45.54N 92.02W
12/12/2010  M10.0 INCH       BARRON             WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL

0748 AM     SNOW             WACONIA                 44.85N 93.79W
12/12/2010  M14.7 INCH       CARVER             MN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL

0802 AM     SNOW             MENOMONIE               44.89N 91.91W
12/12/2010  M18.0 INCH       DUNN               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

0802 AM     SNOW             RED WING                44.58N 92.60W
12/12/2010  M20.0 INCH       GOODHUE            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL

0855 AM     SNOW             WOODBURY                44.91N 92.92W
12/12/2010  M17.2 INCH       WASHINGTON         MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL

0900 AM     SNOW             5 SE OSCEOLA            45.27N 92.62W
12/12/2010  M23.0 INCH       POLK               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

0920 AM     SNOW             STANLEY                 44.96N 90.94W
12/12/2010  M14.2 INCH       CHIPPEWA           WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL

0935 AM     SNOW             LESTER PRAIRIE          44.88N 94.04W
12/12/2010  M13.7 INCH       MCLEOD             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL

0935 AM     SNOW             JIM FALLS               45.05N 91.27W
12/12/2010  M13.0 INCH       CHIPPEWA           WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL

1100 AM     SNOW             EAU CLAIRE              44.82N 91.49W
12/12/2010  M17.0 INCH       EAU CLAIRE         WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            OTTER CREEK COURT

1100 AM     SNOW             NORTH BRANCH            45.51N 92.98W
12/12/2010  M12.5 INCH       CHISAGO            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL

1130 AM     SNOW             HAUGEN                  45.61N 91.78W
12/12/2010  M11.0 INCH       BARRON             WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL

1200 PM     SNOW             STILLWATER              45.06N 92.82W
12/12/2010  M13.0 INCH       WASHINGTON         MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1228 PM     SNOW             WELCOME                 43.67N 94.62W
12/12/2010  E10.0 INCH       MARTIN             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            DEEP DRIFTS

1228 PM     SNOW             ST JAMES                43.98N 94.63W
12/12/2010  E10.0 INCH       WATONWAN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. DRIFTS 5 FEET HIGH.

&&

JVM
Local storm report, Dec 12, 1:06 PM CST, 2 hours 53 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
106 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0100 PM     SNOW             RIDGELAND               45.20N 91.90W
12/12/2010  M16.0 INCH       DUNN               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

JVM
Local storm report, Dec 12, 1:15 PM CST, 2 hours 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
115 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0100 PM     SNOW             3 NW MINNEAPOLIS        44.99N 93.31W
12/12/2010  M17.5 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

JVM
Local storm report, Dec 12, 1:26 PM CST, 2 hours 33 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
126 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1228 PM     SNOW             VESTA                   44.51N 95.41W
12/12/2010  M9.0 INCH        REDWOOD            MN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL

&&

BAP
Local storm report, Dec 12, 2:08 PM CST, 1 hour 51 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
208 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0100 PM     SNOW             EAU CLAIRE              44.82N 91.49W
12/12/2010  M19.2 INCH       EAU CLAIRE         WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2624 ARTHUR STREET

&&

JVM
Local storm report, Dec 12, 2:14 PM CST, 1 hour 45 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
214 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0620 PM     SNOW             2 N MENOMONIE           44.92N 91.91W
12/11/2010  M17.0 INCH       DUNN               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL.

0620 PM     SNOW             1 SSW DELANO            45.03N 93.79W
12/11/2010  M15.0 INCH       WRIGHT             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL

0630 PM     SNOW             1 ENE CAMBRIDGE         45.57N 93.21W
12/11/2010  M12.5 INCH       ISANTI             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL.

0630 PM     SNOW             EAST FARMINGTON         45.25N 92.70W
12/11/2010  M18.0 INCH       POLK               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

0635 PM     SNOW             4 S ST CLOUD            45.50N 94.17W
12/11/2010  E7.0 INCH        STEARNS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0654 PM     SNOW             SHAKOPEE                44.77N 93.48W
12/11/2010  E21.5 INCH       SCOTT              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0655 PM     SNOW             ELK MOUND               44.88N 91.69W
12/11/2010  M13.5 INCH       DUNN               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

0700 PM     SNOW             1 ESE CHASKA            44.82N 93.59W
12/11/2010  M13.5 INCH       CARVER             MN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            STORM TOTAL.

0715 PM     SNOW             MANKATO                 44.17N 93.99W
12/11/2010  M8.0 INCH        BLUE EARTH         MN   BROADCAST MEDIA

            STORM TOTAL.

0820 PM     SNOW             WINTHROP                44.54N 94.36W
12/11/2010  E6.0 INCH        SIBLEY             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0826 PM     SNOW             HASTINGS                44.73N 92.85W
12/11/2010  E16.3 INCH       DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0906 PM     SNOW             LAKEVILLE               44.68N 93.24W
12/11/2010  M17.4 INCH       DAKOTA             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0909 PM     SNOW             FARIBAULT               44.30N 93.27W
12/11/2010  M12.0 INCH       RICE               MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0942 PM     SNOW             NEW MARKET              44.57N 93.35W
12/11/2010  E21.5 INCH       SCOTT              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0945 PM     SNOW             4 NNE MENOMONIE         44.94N 91.90W
12/11/2010  M18.5 INCH       DUNN               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL.

1000 PM     SNOW             1 W CARVER              44.76N 93.65W
12/11/2010  M17.2 INCH       CARVER             MN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            STORM TOTAL.

1030 PM     SNOW             3 SSW WHITE BEAR LAKE   45.03N 93.04W
12/11/2010  M14.5 INCH       RAMSEY             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL.

1031 PM     SNOW             DURAND                  44.63N 91.96W
12/11/2010  M16.0 INCH       PEPIN              WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

1036 PM     SNOW             ST LOUIS PARK           44.95N 93.36W
12/11/2010  E15.2 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1133 PM     SNOW             SAVAGE                  44.76N 93.36W
12/11/2010  E16.5 INCH       SCOTT              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0124 AM     SNOW             CHANHASSEN              44.86N 93.56W
12/12/2010  M15.5 INCH       CARVER             MN   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            MEASURED AT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE. STORM
            TOTAL SNOW.

0124 AM     SNOW             MINNEAPOLIS             44.96N 93.27W
12/12/2010  M17.1 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            MEASURED AT THE MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL INTERNATIONAL
            AIRPORT. STORM TOTAL SNOW.

0145 AM     SNOW             ANDOVER                 45.26N 93.33W
12/12/2010  M11.5 INCH       ANOKA              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL.

0335 AM     SNOW             OAKDALE                 44.99N 92.97W
12/12/2010  E21.0 INCH       WASHINGTON         MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL.

0337 AM     SNOW             MAPLEWOOD               44.99N 93.02W
12/12/2010  E20.0 INCH       RAMSEY             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL.

0730 AM     SNOW             CUMBERLAND              45.54N 92.02W
12/12/2010  M10.0 INCH       BARRON             WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL

0748 AM     SNOW             WACONIA                 44.85N 93.79W
12/12/2010  M14.7 INCH       CARVER             MN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL

0802 AM     SNOW             RED WING                44.58N 92.60W
12/12/2010  M20.0 INCH       GOODHUE            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL

0802 AM     SNOW             MENOMONIE               44.89N 91.91W
12/12/2010  M18.0 INCH       DUNN               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

0855 AM     SNOW             WOODBURY                44.91N 92.92W
12/12/2010  M17.2 INCH       WASHINGTON         MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL

0900 AM     SNOW             5 SE OSCEOLA            45.27N 92.62W
12/12/2010  M23.0 INCH       POLK               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

0920 AM     SNOW             STANLEY                 44.96N 90.94W
12/12/2010  M14.2 INCH       CHIPPEWA           WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL

0935 AM     SNOW             LESTER PRAIRIE          44.88N 94.04W
12/12/2010  M13.7 INCH       MCLEOD             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL

0935 AM     SNOW             JIM FALLS               45.05N 91.27W
12/12/2010  M13.0 INCH       CHIPPEWA           WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL

1100 AM     SNOW             EAU CLAIRE              44.82N 91.49W
12/12/2010  M17.0 INCH       EAU CLAIRE         WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            OTTER CREEK COURT

1100 AM     SNOW             NORTH BRANCH            45.51N 92.98W
12/12/2010  M12.5 INCH       CHISAGO            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL

1130 AM     SNOW             HAUGEN                  45.61N 91.78W
12/12/2010  M11.0 INCH       BARRON             WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL

1200 PM     SNOW             STILLWATER              45.06N 92.82W
12/12/2010  M13.0 INCH       WASHINGTON         MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1228 PM     SNOW             WELCOME                 43.67N 94.62W
12/12/2010  E10.0 INCH       MARTIN             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            DEEP DRIFTS

1228 PM     SNOW             VESTA                   44.51N 95.41W
12/12/2010  M9.0 INCH        REDWOOD            MN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL

1228 PM     SNOW             ST JAMES                43.98N 94.63W
12/12/2010  E10.0 INCH       WATONWAN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. DRIFTS 5 FEET HIGH.

0100 PM     SNOW             3 NW MINNEAPOLIS        44.99N 93.31W
12/12/2010  M17.5 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0100 PM     SNOW             EAU CLAIRE              44.82N 91.49W
12/12/2010  M19.2 INCH       EAU CLAIRE         WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2624 ARTHUR STREET

0100 PM     SNOW             RIDGELAND               45.20N 91.90W
12/12/2010  M16.0 INCH       DUNN               WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

JVM

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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.