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Winter Weather Advisory 34, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this winter weather advisory at Mar 8, 2011, 3:59 AM CST for 8 counties in Wisconsin; 8 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Mar 8, 2011, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 16 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 8, 2011, 3:59 AM CST (09:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 8, 2011, 9:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Mar 9, 2011, 1:05 PM CST
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
Counties Dakota County, MN, Faribault County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Rice County, MN, Steele County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Washington County, MN, Barron County, WI, Chippewa County, WI, Dunn County, WI, Eau Claire County, WI, Pepin County, WI, Pierce County, WI, Rusk County, WI, Saint Croix County, WI
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:58 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 00:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 88 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1031 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 67 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 140 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
669 WWUS43 KMPX 080959 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 359 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2011 ...SNOW OVER SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .SNOW IS STILL EXPECTED OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...BUT THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL REMAIN OVER FAR SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. TOTAL SNOWFALL BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN POSTED FOR PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE ADVISORY INCLUDES AREAS SOUTHEAST OF LINE FROM NEAR BLUE EARTH...TO FARIBAULT...TO THE SOUTHEAST SECTIONS OF THE TWIN CITIES...TO RICE LAKE. AREAS FROM ALBERT LEA TO ZUMBROTA...TO DURAND AND EAU CLAIRE COULD SEE UP TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW. AREAS FROM NEAR WASECA...TO THE SOUTHEAST SECTIONS OF THE TWIN CITIES...TO RICE LAKE COULD PICK UP 2 TO 4 INCHES. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BLUSTERY NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH COULD CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON WEDNESDAY. MNZ078-085-093-WIZ024>028-081800- /O.UPG.KMPX.WS.A.0003.110309T0000Z-110310T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0034.110309T0300Z-110310T0000Z/ 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 359 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW SHOULD BEGIN SPREADING INTO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA THIS EVENING AND GRADUALLY SPREAD NORTHEAST INCREASING IN INTENSITY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY THE TIME SNOW DIMINISHES LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * OTHER IMPACTS...NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH COULD CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...PRIMARILY OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT IN THESE AREAS ON WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ063-070-077-084-092-WIZ015-016-023-081800- /O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0034.110309T0300Z-110310T0000Z/ WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-RICE-WASECA-FARIBAULT-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STILLWATER...BURNSVILLE...FARIBAULT... WASECA...BLUE EARTH...RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON... NEW RICHMOND 359 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...SNOW SHOULD BEGIN SPREADING INTO THE AREA TONIGHT AND GRADUALLY SPREAD NORTHEAST INCREASING IN INTENSITY LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES WILL BE LIKELY BY THE TIME SNOW DIMINISHES LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * OTHER IMPACTS...NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH COULD CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...PRIMARILY OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT IN THESE AREAS ON WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
6 follow-up statements
780 WWUS43 KMPX 081743 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1143 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2011 ...SNOW SPREADING INTO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TONIGHT AND PERSISTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY FOR PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE ADVISORY INCLUDES AREAS SOUTHEAST OF LINE FROM NEAR BLUE EARTH...TO FARIBAULT...TO THE SOUTHEAST SECTIONS OF THE TWIN CITIES...TO RICE LAKE. SNOW WILL SPREAD INTO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA THIS EVENING AND REACH THE TWIN CITIES AND AREAS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF WEDNESDAY AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSES SOUTH OF THE AREA. AREAS FROM ALBERT LEA TO ZUMBROTA...TO DURAND AND EAU CLAIRE SHOULD SEE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. AREAS FROM NEAR WASECA...TO THE SOUTHEAST SECTIONS OF THE TWIN CITIES...TO RICE LAKE SHOULD PICK UP 3 TO 4 INCHES. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BLUSTERY NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH COULD CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON WEDNESDAY. MNZ063-070-077-078-084-085-092-093-WIZ015-016-023>028-090145- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0034.110309T0300Z-110310T0000Z/ WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-RICE-GOODHUE-WASECA-STEELE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STILLWATER...BURNSVILLE...FARIBAULT... RED WING...WASECA...OWATONNA...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA... RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND... RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND... PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 1143 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL SPREAD INTO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA THIS EVENING AND GRADUALLY SPREAD NORTHEAST. THE SNOW WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES WILL BE LIKELY BY THE TIME SNOW DIMINISHES LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * OTHER IMPACTS...NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH COULD CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...PRIMARILY OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT IN THESE AREAS ON WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ RAH
071 WWUS43 KMPX 082348 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 548 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2011 ...SNOW SPREADING INTO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TONIGHT AND PERSISTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY FOR PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE ADVISORY INCLUDES AREAS SOUTHEAST OF LINE FROM NEAR BLUE EARTH...TO FARIBAULT...TO THE SOUTHEAST SECTIONS OF THE TWIN CITIES...TO RICE LAKE. SNOW IS STILL ON TRACK TO SPREAD INTO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA THIS EVENING AND REACH THE TWIN CITIES AND AREAS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN AROUND MIDNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF WEDNESDAY AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSES SOUTH OF THE AREA. AREAS FROM ALBERT LEA TO ZUMBROTA...TO DURAND AND EAU CLAIRE SHOULD SEE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. AREAS FROM NEAR WASECA...TO THE SOUTHEAST SECTIONS OF THE TWIN CITIES...TO RICE LAKE SHOULD PICK UP 3 TO 4 INCHES. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BLUSTERY NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH COULD CREATE SOME BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW OVER OPEN COUNTRY OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON WEDNESDAY. MNZ063-070-077-078-084-085-092-093-WIZ015-016-023>028-090800- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0034.110309T0300Z-110310T0000Z/ WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-RICE-GOODHUE-WASECA-STEELE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STILLWATER...BURNSVILLE...FARIBAULT... RED WING...WASECA...OWATONNA...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA... RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND... RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND... PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 548 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL SPREAD INTO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA THIS EVENING AND GRADUALLY SPREAD NORTHEAST. THE SNOW WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 6 INCHES WILL BE LIKELY BY THE TIME SNOW DIMINISHES LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * OTHER IMPACTS...NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH COULD CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...PRIMARILY OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT IN THESE AREAS ON WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ BAP
356 WWUS43 KMPX 090418 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1018 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2011 ...SNOW SPREADING INTO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TONIGHT AND PERSISTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY FOR PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE ADVISORY INCLUDES AREAS SOUTHEAST OF LINE FROM NEAR BLUE EARTH...TO FARIBAULT...TO THE SOUTHEAST SECTIONS OF THE TWIN CITIES...TO RICE LAKE. SNOW CONTINUE TO LIFT NORTHEAST OVER PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF WEDNESDAY AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSES SOUTH OF THE AREA. AREAS FROM ALBERT LEA TO ZUMBROTA...TO DURAND AND EAU CLAIRE SHOULD SEE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. AREAS FROM NEAR WASECA...TO THE SOUTHEAST SECTIONS OF THE TWIN CITIES...TO RICE LAKE SHOULD PICK UP 2 TO 3 INCHES. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BLUSTERY NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH COULD CREATE SOME BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW OVER OPEN COUNTRY OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON WEDNESDAY. MNZ063-070-077-078-084-085-092-093-WIZ015-016-023>028-091230- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-110310T0000Z/ WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-RICE-GOODHUE-WASECA-STEELE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STILLWATER...BURNSVILLE...FARIBAULT... RED WING...WASECA...OWATONNA...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA... RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND... RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND... PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 1018 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL SPREAD INTO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA THIS EVENING AND GRADUALLY SPREAD NORTHEAST. THE SNOW WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES WILL BE LIKELY BY THE TIME SNOW DIMINISHES LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * OTHER IMPACTS...NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH COULD CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...PRIMARILY OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT IN THESE AREAS ON WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
056 WWUS43 KMPX 091001 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 401 AM CST WED MAR 9 2011 ...SNOW CONTINUING OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN MOST OF TODAY... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE ADVISORY INCLUDES AREAS SOUTHEAST OF LINE FROM NEAR BLUE EARTH...TO FARIBAULT...TO THE SOUTHEAST SECTIONS OF THE TWIN CITIES...TO RICE LAKE. CURRENT INDICATIONS SUGGEST THAT THE SNOW WILL START TO DECREASE DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON...THUS THE ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM FOR SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. EXPECT THE SNOW TO PERSIST OVER WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN WHERE THE ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS COULD STILL REACH THE 3 TO 5 INCH RANGE EAST OF A LINE FROM ALBERT LEA...TO RED WING AND EAU CLAIRE. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE LIKELY OVER THE REMAINDER OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. MNZ063-070-077-078-084-085-092-093-091800- /O.EXT.KMPX.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-110309T2100Z/ WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-RICE-GOODHUE-WASECA-STEELE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STILLWATER...BURNSVILLE...FARIBAULT... RED WING...WASECA...OWATONNA...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 401 AM CST WED MAR 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON BUT BEGIN TO DECREASE AFTER THE NOON HOUR. * MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES. * OTHER IMPACTS...SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WIZ015-016-023>028-091800- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-110310T0000Z/ BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH... HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE... BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER... EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 401 AM CST WED MAR 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY...WITH THE HEAVIER SNOW DURING THE MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES WILL BE LIKELY BY THE TIME SNOW DIMINISHES LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * OTHER IMPACTS...SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
158 WWUS43 KMPX 091757 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1157 AM CST WED MAR 9 2011 ...SNOW CONTINUING OVER SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN MOST OF TODAY... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE ADVISORY INCLUDES AREAS FROM LADYSMITH TO EAU CLAIRE. SNOW HAS BEEN SLOWLY WINDING DOWN ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING...AND BY 3 PM...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO HAVE LIGHTENED UP ENOUGH TO END ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THROUGH 3 PM WILL BE UP TO ONE INCH...BRINGING STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS INTO THE 2 TO 4 INCH RANGE. WIZ015-023>026-091900- /O.CAN.KMPX.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-110310T0000Z/ BARRON-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICE LAKE...BARRON...HUDSON... NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE... DURAND...PEPIN 1157 AM CST WED MAR 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SNOW WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THOUGH NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE ANTICIPATED. $$ MNZ063-070-077-078-084-085-092-093-091900- /O.CAN.KMPX.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-110309T2100Z/ WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-RICE-GOODHUE-WASECA-STEELE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STILLWATER...BURNSVILLE...FARIBAULT... RED WING...WASECA...OWATONNA...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 1157 AM CST WED MAR 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SNOW WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THOUGH NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE ANTICIPATED. $$ WIZ016-027-028-092100- /O.EXT.KMPX.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-110309T2100Z/ RUSK-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LADYSMITH...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER... EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 1157 AM CST WED MAR 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...SNOW WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF INTO THE AFTERNOON. * MAIN IMPACT...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH 3 PM UP TO ONE INCH WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. * OTHER IMPACTS...SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ALONG UNTREATED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
807 WWUS43 KMPX 091905 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 105 PM CST WED MAR 9 2011 ...REMAINDER OF WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY CANCELLED FOR WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN... .SNOWFALL HAS QUICKLY WOUND DOWN ACROSS WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS AFTERNOON...AND COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES GETTING ABOVE FREEZING...THE THREAT OF ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS HAS DECREASED CONSIDERABLY. AS A RESULT...THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED...WITH NOT MUCH MORE THAN LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS AND FLURRIES WITH NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED FOR THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON. WIZ016-027-028-092015- /O.CAN.KMPX.WW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-110309T2100Z/ RUSK-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LADYSMITH...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER... EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 105 PM CST WED MAR 9 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. .SNOWFALL HAS QUICKLY WOUND DOWN ACROSS WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS AFTERNOON...AND COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES GETTING ABOVE FREEZING...THE THREAT OF ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS HAS DECREASED CONSIDERABLY. AS A RESULT...THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED...WITH NOT MUCH MORE THAN LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS AND FLURRIES WITH NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED FOR THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter weather 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 winter weather advisory went out at Mar 8, 3:56 AM CST, 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 8, 3:56 AM CST, 3 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
356 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2011
.DISCUSSION...
SUMMARY...PLAN TO UPGRADE THE WATCH WITH THE MORNING FORECAST
PACKAGE...AND WILL MOST LIKELY GO WITH A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
FOR ROUGHLY THE SAME COUNTIES AS THE PREVIOUS WATCH...WITH THE
ADDITION OF ANOTHER ROW OF COUNTIES TO THE NORTH. THIS IS THE MOST
FAVORABLE AREA TO GET 3-5 INCHES OF SNOW. AFTER THIS FIRST
SYSTEM...INCREASED POPS FOR THE LOW THAT MOVES THROUGH ON FRIDAY.
TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...LIGHT SNOW BEING OBSERVED IN THE DAKOTAS
AND DOWN THROUGH WESTERN IA THIS MORNING ALONG THE BOUNDARY OF HIGH
PRESSURE ALONG THE US/CANADIAN BORDER AND THE LOOMING SURFACE TROUGH
STRETCHING FROM THE ROCKIES TO THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. LIGHTNING IN NM
LAST EVENING ASSOCIATED WITH THE UPPER LOW...AND COMPLEX OF
THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING IN NORTH TEXAS HIGHLIGHT THE GOOD
DYNAMICAL FORCING WITH THIS INCOMING TROUGH. BESIDES A LITTLE LIGHT
SNOW/FLURRIES IN WEST CENTRAL/SOUTHWEST MN...SHOULD BE QUIET TODAY
AS SURFACE LOW GATHERS STRENGTH. 4MB 6HR MSLP PRESSURE FALLS IN
SOUTH CENTRAL OK...INDICATE WHERE THE SURFACE LOW WILL TREND OVER
THE NEXT 6-9 HOURS. MODEL CONSENSUS STILL INDICATES A LOW TRACK THAT
EXTENDS FROM CENTRAL MO TO NORTHERN IL TONIGHT. THIS TRACK TYPICALLY
BRINGS SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW TO PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN MN AND WEST
CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE LATEST GUIDANCE SUGGESTS STRONGEST 400PV
PUNCH MOVES FROM EASTERN IA TO SOUTHERN WI EARLY
WEDNESDAY...ALTHOUGH SOME PVA DOES PASS ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA.
ALSO...THE MORE FAVORABLE 250 JET AND REGION OF GREATEST DIVERGENCE
IS ALSO SOMEWHAT CO-LOCATED WITH THE STRONGEST PV SIGNATURE.
FINALLY...BEST 600-700MB FRONTOGENESIS AND FAVORED AREA OF
DEFORMATION EXTENDS FROM NORTHEAST IA AND SOUTHWEST WI. THUS...THE
BEST FORCING AND HIGHER QPF TOTALS SHOULD BE JUST SOUTHEAST OF THE
MPX FORECAST AREA. HAVE INCLUDED A BAND OF 3 TO 5 INCHES NEAR AND
SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM MANKATO...TO LAKEVILLE...TO NEW
RICHMOND...TO RICE LAKE. SHOULD BE A DECENT CUT OFF IN THE SNOW
AMOUNTS ON THE EDGE OF THE BEST FORCING...AND EVEN THE CURRENT
FORECAST MIGHT BE TO WEAK WITH THE SNOW GRADIENT. THE ONE FLY IN THE
OINTMENT HAS BEEN THE 08.00Z AND 08.06 /TO A LESSER DEGREE/
NAM...WHICH CARRIES MORE 700MB OMEGA NORTH AND SPREADS HIGHER QPF
BACK ACROSS CENTRAL MN. HAVE SIDED MORE IN LINE WITH A BLEND OF THE
GFS/ECMWF SNOW FORECAST...WHERE THE NORTHWEST SIDE OF THE METRO MAY
ONLY MUSTER 1-2 INCHES...AND THE SOUTH SIDE GETS AROUND 4 INCHES.
08.00Z GFS COBB SPITS OUT 3.5 INCHES FOR MSP AND 6.5 INCHES FOR
ROCHESTER.
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...SURFACE RIDGE AND 500MB HEIGHT RISES ON
THURSDAY POINT TO CLEARING SKIES AND TEMPERATURES THAT WILL BE
RUNNING NEAR NORMAL ON THURSDAY. THE CLEARING SHOULD BE SHORT
LIVED AS ANOTHER FAIRLY POTENT SHORT WAVE MOVES OUT OF THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST AND INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS ON FRIDAY. THE SURFACE
REFLECTION TAKES THE LOW ACROSS CENTRAL MN. STRONG RETURN FLOW AND
850MB TEMPS THAT COULD BRIEFLY RANGE BETWEEN 6 AND 10 C ON FRIDAY
POINT TO VERY MILD TEMPERATURES...BUT WITH DEWPOINTS POSSIBLY
GETTING UP ABOVE FREEZING...IT MIGHT MEAN ADVECTION FOG OR A HAZY
DAY AT THE VERY LEAST. PRECIPITATION SHOULD EVENTUALLY SPREAD INTO
THE FORECAST AREA IN THE FORM OF RAIN...AND EVENTUALLY TRANSITION TO
A LITTLE LIGHT SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT. HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE FORECAST
FOR FRIDAY MAY BE TOO COOL. IN ADDITION...TIGHTENING PRESSURE
GRADIENT AND COLD AIR ADVECTION BEHIND THE SURFACE LOW COULD PRODUCE
WINDS BETWEEN 20-40MPH FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING.
EXTENDED...OVERALL THE PATTERN REMAINS ACTIVE WITH A PROGRESSIVE
WEST-EAST FLOW REGIME. ALL SIGNS POINT TO NEAR OR ABOVE NORMAL
TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER LIKELIHOOD OF WETTER THAN NORMAL
CONDITIONS. THIS IS REFLECTED IN THE CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER
6-10 DAY AND 8-14 OUTLOOKS.
&&
.AVIATION... /06Z TAF ISSUANCE/
NORTH AND NORTHEAST LOW LEVEL AIRFLOW WILL CONTINUE TO ADVECT DRIER
AIR OVER THE TAF SITES. SKIES WILL REMAIN CLEAR OVER PARTS OF
NORTHWEST MN...WHILE STUBBORN LOW CLOUDS PERSISTED OVER SOUTH
CENTRAL MN INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN. FORECAST CHALLENGE...MARGINAL VFR
CONDITIONS WILL TEMPORARILY IMPROVE TO VFR OVERNIGHT...THEN
IFR/MARGINAL VFR CONDS SHOULD BECOME MORE PREVALENT OVER ALL THE TAF
SITES BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. EXPECT SOME PATCHY FOG TONIGHT THROUGH
MID MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD HOLD OFF UNTIL LATE TUESDAY
EVENING/NIGHT. FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS LOW.
KMSP...A DIFFICULT FORECAST WITH DRIER AIR ADVECTING OVER THE AREA
OVERNIGHT. AS THE WEATHER SYSTEM BEGINS TO LIFT NORTH-EAST OVER
CENTRAL PLAINS ON TUESDAY...EXPECT MVFR CONDITIONS TO BECOME MORE
PREVALENT WITH SNOW STARTING AFTER 900 PM OR LATER. LIFR CONDITIONS
DEVELOPING IN MODERATE SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES HALF MILE OR LESS
AFTER 500 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING. SURFACE WINDS EAST-NORTHEAST 5 TO 10
KNOTS.
&&
.MPX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MN...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON FOR FREEBORN-GOODHUE-STEELE.
WI...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON FOR CHIPPEWA-DUNN-EAU CLAIRE-PEPIN-PIERCE.
&&
CLF/JMHazardous weather outlook, Mar 7, 5:53 PM CST, 10 hours 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 553 PM CST MON MAR 7 2011 MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028- 081815- 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- 553 PM CST MON MAR 7 2011 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...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY THE THREAT FOR HEAVY SNOW CONTINUES FOR PARTS OF THE OUTLOOK AREA TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LIFTS NORTHEAST FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TO NORTHERN ILLINOIS. AT THIS TIME...THE HIGHEST POTENTIAL FOR SEEING ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE COVERS PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...WHERE A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. LIGHTER ACCUMULATIONS ARE LIKELY TO THE NORTH AND WEST. STAY TUNED TO LATER FORECASTS AND WINTER WEATHER STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS SNOW EVENT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Mar 7, 11:21 PM CST, 4 hours 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1121 PM CST MON MAR 07 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0825 PM SNOW CLEAR LAKE 45.25N 92.27W
03/07/2011 M2.5 INCH POLK WI TRAINED SPOTTER
0345 PM SNOW HAUGEN 45.61N 91.78W
03/07/2011 M1.2 INCH BARRON WI TRAINED SPOTTER
0230 PM SNOW CLAYTON 45.32N 92.17W
03/07/2011 M3.3 INCH POLK WI TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
CARLYONLocal storm report, Mar 7, 11:23 PM CST, 4 hours 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1123 PM CST MON MAR 07 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0849 AM SNOW WOODBURY 44.91N 92.92W
03/07/2011 M1.5 INCH WASHINGTON MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0849 AM SNOW ONAMIA 46.07N 93.67W
03/07/2011 M4.0 INCH MILLE LACS MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0925 AM SNOW RICE LAKE 45.50N 91.74W
03/07/2011 M3.0 INCH BARRON WI TRAINED SPOTTER
0930 AM SNOW ISANTI 45.49N 93.25W
03/07/2011 M2.5 INCH ISANTI MN TRAINED SPOTTER
1000 AM SNOW N ST PAUL 44.95N 93.10W
03/07/2011 M1.9 INCH RAMSEY MN TRAINED SPOTTER
1000 AM SNOW 6 NW RICE LAKE 45.56N 91.83W
03/07/2011 M3.0 INCH BARRON WI TRAINED SPOTTER
1000 AM SNOW CLAYTON 45.32N 92.17W
03/07/2011 M3.0 INCH POLK WI TRAINED SPOTTER
1000 AM SNOW 8 NW MORA 45.96N 93.41W
03/07/2011 M3.5 INCH KANABEC MN TRAINED SPOTTER
1045 AM SNOW ROCKFORD 45.09N 93.74W
03/07/2011 M3.0 INCH HENNEPIN MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0151 PM SNOW MAPLEWOOD 44.99N 93.02W
03/07/2011 M2.6 INCH RAMSEY MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0230 PM SNOW CLAYTON 45.32N 92.17W
03/07/2011 M3.3 INCH POLK WI TRAINED SPOTTER
0345 PM SNOW HAUGEN 45.61N 91.78W
03/07/2011 M1.2 INCH BARRON WI TRAINED SPOTTER
0825 PM SNOW CLEAR LAKE 45.25N 92.27W
03/07/2011 M2.5 INCH POLK WI TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
CARLYONLocal storm report, Mar 7, 11:35 PM CST, 4 hours 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1135 PM CST MON MAR 07 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0524 AM SNOW JORDAN 44.67N 93.63W
03/07/2011 M1.9 INCH SCOTT MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0524 AM SNOW REDWOOD FALLS 44.54N 95.11W
03/07/2011 M2.0 INCH REDWOOD MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0557 AM SNOW ROBERTS 44.99N 92.55W
03/07/2011 M1.7 INCH ST. CROIX WI CO-OP OBSERVER
0558 AM SNOW CHANHASSEN WFO 44.86N 93.56W
03/07/2011 M1.8 INCH CARVER MN OFFICIAL NWS OBS
0558 AM SNOW ST CLOUD AIRPORT 45.55N 94.17W
03/07/2011 M4.6 INCH STEARNS MN OFFICIAL NWS OBS
0558 AM SNOW MINNEAPOLIS AIRPORT 44.96N 93.27W
03/07/2011 M2.1 INCH HENNEPIN MN OFFICIAL NWS OBS
0604 AM SNOW LONG PRAIRIE 45.98N 94.86W
03/07/2011 M4.3 INCH TODD MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0604 AM SNOW MINNEAPOLIS DWTN 44.96N 93.27W
03/07/2011 M2.5 INCH HENNEPIN MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0604 AM SNOW KIMBALL 45.31N 94.30W
03/07/2011 M3.0 INCH STEARNS MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0626 AM SNOW 1 E ST CLOUD SCSU 45.55N 94.15W
03/07/2011 M3.8 INCH SHERBURNE MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0626 AM SNOW LITTLE FALLS 45.98N 94.36W
03/07/2011 M3.7 INCH MORRISON MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0626 AM SNOW CREDIT RIVER 44.68N 93.37W
03/07/2011 M2.0 INCH SCOTT MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0630 AM SNOW ALBANY 45.63N 94.57W
03/07/2011 M4.5 INCH STEARNS MN BROADCAST MEDIA
0637 AM SNOW CARLOS / ALEXANDRIA 45.97N 95.29W
03/07/2011 M5.0 INCH DOUGLAS MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0637 AM SNOW 2 SW PRIOR LAKE 44.71N 93.46W
03/07/2011 M1.8 INCH SCOTT MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0658 AM SNOW RED WING L/D3 44.58N 92.60W
03/07/2011 M1.0 INCH GOODHUE MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0658 AM SNOW 7 S HILLMAN 45.91N 93.89W
03/07/2011 M3.7 INCH MORRISON MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0658 AM SNOW HOLCOMBE 45.22N 91.12W
03/07/2011 M1.0 INCH CHIPPEWA WI CO-OP OBSERVER
0658 AM SNOW ANDOVER 45.26N 93.33W
03/07/2011 M4.0 INCH ANOKA MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0700 AM SNOW PLYMOUTH 45.02N 93.46W
03/07/2011 M2.2 INCH HENNEPIN MN NWS EMPLOYEE
0700 AM SNOW MORGAN 44.42N 94.92W
03/07/2011 M2.0 INCH REDWOOD MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0701 AM SNOW MONTEVIDEO 44.95N 95.72W
03/07/2011 M1.0 INCH CHIPPEWA MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0711 AM SNOW INVER GROVE HEIGHTS 44.83N 93.04W
03/07/2011 M1.8 INCH DAKOTA MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0711 AM SNOW WACONIA 44.85N 93.79W
03/07/2011 M1.8 INCH CARVER MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0711 AM SNOW RICE 45.75N 94.23W
03/07/2011 M4.7 INCH BENTON MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0711 AM SNOW MORGAN 44.42N 94.92W
03/07/2011 M2.0 INCH REDWOOD MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0719 AM SNOW FAIRMONT 43.64N 94.46W
03/07/2011 M1.0 INCH MARTIN MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0722 AM SNOW MENOMONIE 44.89N 91.91W
03/07/2011 M1.2 INCH DUNN WI TRAINED SPOTTER
0722 AM SNOW SAUK RAPIDS 6 NE 45.66N 94.08W
03/07/2011 M4.7 INCH BENTON MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0722 AM SNOW FOREST LAKE 45.28N 92.99W
03/07/2011 M2.6 INCH WASHINGTON MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0722 AM SNOW HUTCHINSON 44.89N 94.37W
03/07/2011 M2.9 INCH MCLEOD MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0736 AM SNOW RUSH CITY 45.68N 92.97W
03/07/2011 M3.5 INCH CHISAGO MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0736 AM SNOW JIM FALLS 45.05N 91.27W
03/07/2011 M0.9 INCH CHIPPEWA WI CO-OP OBSERVER
0738 AM SNOW BIRD ISLAND 9 NNE 44.89N 94.82W
03/07/2011 M1.5 INCH RENVILLE MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0738 AM SNOW BURNSVILLE 3 NE 44.80N 93.24W
03/07/2011 M1.5 INCH DAKOTA MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0739 AM SNOW HAMPTON 1 S 44.59N 93.00W
03/07/2011 M1.8 INCH DAKOTA MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0739 AM SNOW LITTLE CANADA 45.02N 93.08W
03/07/2011 M2.6 INCH RAMSEY MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0739 AM SNOW LONSDALE 44.48N 93.43W
03/07/2011 M1.0 INCH RICE MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0739 AM SNOW CARVER 44.76N 93.63W
03/07/2011 M2.1 INCH CARVER MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0739 AM SNOW COLD SPRING 1 NNW 45.47N 94.44W
03/07/2011 M3.5 INCH STEARNS MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0739 AM SNOW MAPLEWOOD 3 SE 44.96N 92.98W
03/07/2011 E1.8 INCH WASHINGTON MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0744 AM SNOW MONTGOMERY 44.44N 93.58W
03/07/2011 M1.0 INCH LE SUEUR MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0746 AM SNOW PRIOR LAKE 2 WSW 44.72N 93.47W
03/07/2011 M1.8 INCH SCOTT MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0746 AM SNOW SPRINGFIELD 1 NNW 44.25N 94.98W
03/07/2011 M1.4 INCH BROWN MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0746 AM SNOW PRINCETON 3 WSW 45.55N 93.65W
03/07/2011 M3.0 INCH SHERBURNE MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0746 AM SNOW ROCKFORD 1 WSW 45.08N 93.75W
03/07/2011 M2.7 INCH HENNEPIN MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0746 AM SNOW ROSEVILLE 1 SW 45.01N 93.17W
03/07/2011 M2.0 INCH RAMSEY MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0749 AM SNOW RIVER FALLS 1 SSW 44.84N 92.63W
03/07/2011 M1.5 INCH PIERCE WI TRAINED SPOTTER
0749 AM SNOW CHETEK 2 SE 45.30N 91.62W
03/07/2011 M1.5 INCH BARRON WI TRAINED SPOTTER
0800 AM SNOW GILMAN 2 N 45.76N 93.95W
03/07/2011 M3.0 INCH BENTON MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0800 AM SNOW BROWNTON 44.73N 94.35W
03/07/2011 M2.0 INCH MCLEOD MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0801 AM SNOW MONTEVIDEO 44.95N 95.72W
03/07/2011 M1.0 INCH CHIPPEWA MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0801 AM SNOW ELK MOUND 44.88N 91.69W
03/07/2011 M0.8 INCH DUNN WI CO-OP OBSERVER
0801 AM SNOW BALDWIN 44.96N 92.37W
03/07/2011 M2.0 INCH ST. CROIX WI CO-OP OBSERVER
0801 AM SNOW CHASKA 44.82N 93.61W
03/07/2011 M1.8 INCH CARVER MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0801 AM SNOW CAMERON 1 N 45.42N 91.74W
03/07/2011 M2.3 INCH BARRON WI TRAINED SPOTTER
0806 AM SNOW CARVER 44.76N 93.63W
03/07/2011 M2.1 INCH CARVER MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0806 AM SNOW CHISAGO CITY 1 SW 45.36N 92.91W
03/07/2011 M2.6 INCH CHISAGO MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0806 AM SNOW ST PAUL 5 SW 44.90N 93.17W
03/07/2011 M1.3 INCH RAMSEY MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0806 AM SNOW MONTGOMERY 3 ENE 44.46N 93.52W
03/07/2011 M1.0 INCH RICE MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0806 AM SNOW MILROY 1 ESE 44.41N 95.54W
03/07/2011 M1.5 INCH REDWOOD MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0806 AM SNOW LITTLE CANADA 45.02N 93.08W
03/07/2011 M2.6 INCH RAMSEY MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0806 AM SNOW LAKE ELMO 3 SE 44.96N 92.86W
03/07/2011 M2.0 INCH WASHINGTON MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0806 AM SNOW HAMPTON 44.59N 93.00W
03/07/2011 M1.7 INCH DAKOTA MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0849 AM SNOW WOODBURY 44.91N 92.92W
03/07/2011 M1.5 INCH WASHINGTON MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0849 AM SNOW ONAMIA 46.07N 93.67W
03/07/2011 M4.0 INCH MILLE LACS MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0925 AM SNOW RICE LAKE 45.50N 91.74W
03/07/2011 M3.0 INCH BARRON WI TRAINED SPOTTER
0930 AM SNOW ISANTI 45.49N 93.25W
03/07/2011 M2.5 INCH ISANTI MN TRAINED SPOTTER
1000 AM SNOW N ST PAUL 44.95N 93.10W
03/07/2011 M1.9 INCH RAMSEY MN TRAINED SPOTTER
1000 AM SNOW RICE LAKE 6 NW 45.56N 91.83W
03/07/2011 M3.0 INCH BARRON WI TRAINED SPOTTER
1000 AM SNOW MORA 8 NW 45.96N 93.41W
03/07/2011 M3.5 INCH KANABEC MN TRAINED SPOTTER
1045 AM SNOW ROCKFORD 45.09N 93.74W
03/07/2011 M3.0 INCH HENNEPIN MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0151 PM SNOW MAPLEWOOD 44.99N 93.02W
03/07/2011 M2.6 INCH RAMSEY MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0230 PM SNOW CLAYTON 45.32N 92.17W
03/07/2011 M3.3 INCH POLK WI TRAINED SPOTTER
0345 PM SNOW HAUGEN 45.61N 91.78W
03/07/2011 M1.2 INCH BARRON WI TRAINED SPOTTER
0825 PM SNOW CLEAR LAKE 45.25N 92.27W
03/07/2011 M2.5 INCH POLK WI TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
CARLYONNearby
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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.