Alert archive / Minnesota / Blizzard Warnings in 2013
Blizzard Warning 4, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this blizzard warning at Dec 28, 2013, 2:38 AM CST for 12 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Dec 28, 2013, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 28, 2013, 2:38 AM CST (08:38 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 28, 2013, 3:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 29, 2013, 2:44 AM CST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
Counties Brown County, MN, Chippewa County, MN, Douglas County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Pope County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Swift County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 145 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:41 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, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 142 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
- 928 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 23 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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
6 follow-up statements
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
720 WWUS43 KMPX 281637 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1037 AM CST SAT DEC 28 2013 ...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS DEVELOPING IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS AFTERNOON ALONG WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS BY NIGHTFALL... A POWERFUL ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION LATER THIS AFTERNOON WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH...AND GUSTS 40 TO 45 MPH ALONG THE MINNESOTA RIVER VALLEY IN WESTERN MINNESOTA. ALTHOUGH LITTLE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED...THESE WINDS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT AND CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE CURRENT SNOWPACK THAT IS IN PLACE. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET OVERNIGHT...WITH WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 40 BELOW ZERO BY SUNDAY MORNING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN MINNESOTA BEGINNING AT 6 PM TODAY. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL FALL OVERNIGHT WITH WIND CHILLS 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF THESE WEATHER ELEMENTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS FOR MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IF STRANDED. MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-073-074-082-282300- /O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0004.131228T2100Z-131229T1800Z/ DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI- YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD-BROWN-WATONWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD... MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. JAMES 1037 AM CST SAT DEC 28 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST SUNDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST SUNDAY. * TIMING: SATURDAY AFTERNOON TILL NOON ON SUNDAY. * MAIN IMPACT: BLOWING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITY WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. SOME ROADS MAY BE IMPASSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT. * OTHER IMPACTS: WIND CHILL VALUES 35 TO 40 BELOW ZERO COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ MNZ042>045-049>053-058>063-066>070-075>078-083>085-091>093-282300- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0035.131229T0000Z-131230T0000Z/ TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEARNS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI- CHISAGO-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-MCLEOD- SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE- BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LONG PRAIRIE...LITTLE FALLS... PRINCETON...MORA...ST. CLOUD...FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE... CENTER CITY...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE... ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA... SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... RED WING...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH... ALBERT LEA 1037 AM CST SAT DEC 28 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING: SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * MAIN IMPACT: BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN OPEN AREAS MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT. OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 TO 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL ALSO POSE A HAZARD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. IF YOU VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ JLT
596 WWUS43 KMPX 282120 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 320 PM CST SAT DEC 28 2013 ...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS SPREADING SOUTHWARD ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS EVENING ALONG WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OVERNIGHT... A POWERFUL ARCTIC COLD FRONT CONTINUES TO PLOW THROUGH THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND UPPER MIDWEST. THIS FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH ALL OF MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY MIDNIGHT. A BLIZZARD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN MINNESOTA...MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE MINNESOTA RIVER VALLEY...WHERE NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. ALTHOUGH LITTLE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED...THESE WINDS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TO PERSIST. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET OVERNIGHT...WITH WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 40 BELOW ZERO BY SUNDAY MORNING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN MINNESOTA WHERE NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. IN ADDITION... TEMPERATURES WILL FALL OVERNIGHT WITH WIND CHILLS 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF THESE WEATHER ELEMENTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS FOR MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IF STRANDED. MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-073-074-082-290600- /O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131229T1800Z/ DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI- YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD-BROWN-WATONWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD... MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. JAMES 320 PM CST SAT DEC 28 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SUNDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SUNDAY. * TIMING: THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT: BLOWING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITY WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. SOME ROADS MAY BE IMPASSIBLE TONIGHT. * OTHER IMPACTS: WIND CHILL VALUES 35 TO 40 BELOW ZERO COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ MNZ042>045-049>053-058>063-066>070-075>078-083>085-091>093-290600- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0035.131229T0000Z-131230T0000Z/ TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEARNS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI- CHISAGO-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-MCLEOD- SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE- BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LONG PRAIRIE...LITTLE FALLS... PRINCETON...MORA...ST. CLOUD...FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE... CENTER CITY...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE... ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA... SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... RED WING...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH... ALBERT LEA 320 PM CST SAT DEC 28 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING: DEVELOPING THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * MAIN IMPACT: BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN OPEN AREAS MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT. OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 TO 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL ALSO POSE A HAZARD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. IF YOU VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
180 WWUS43 KMPX 290206 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 806 PM CST SAT DEC 28 2013 ...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA TONIGHT ALONG WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS DEVELOPING... A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT HAD PUSHED INTO WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 30 TO 45 MPH WERE BEING OBSERVED IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. VISIBILITIES HAD ALSO LOWERED TO UNDER A MILE IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. FARTHER EAST...SOME LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE HAD DEVELOPED ACROSS CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...TO THE WEST AND NORTH OF THE TWIN CITIES. THE ARCTIC FRONT WILL SWEEP THROUGH ALL OF MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY MIDNIGHT WITH THE FREEZING DRIZZLE TRANSITIONING TO LIGHT SNOW. A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN MINNESOTA... MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE MINNESOTA RIVER VALLEY...WHERE NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. ALTHOUGH LITTLE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED...THESE WINDS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TO OCCUR. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET OVERNIGHT...WITH WIND CHILLS OF 35 BELOW TO 45 DEGREES BELOW ZERO BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF THESE WEATHER ELEMENTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS FOR MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU BECOME STRANDED. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN MINNESOTA. THERE WILL BE SOME LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE DURING THE EVENING FOLLOWED BY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH... CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. IN ADDITION... TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET OVERNIGHT WITH WIND CHILLS 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO BY SUNDAY MORNING. MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-073-074-082-291015- /O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131229T1800Z/ DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI- YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD-BROWN-WATONWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD... MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. JAMES 806 PM CST SAT DEC 28 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SUNDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SUNDAY. * TIMING: THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT: BLOWING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITY WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. SOME ROADS MAY BE IMPASSIBLE TONIGHT. * OTHER IMPACTS: WIND CHILL VALUES 35 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ MNZ042>045-049>053-058>063-066>070-075>078-083>085-091>093-291015- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-131230T0000Z/ TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEARNS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI- CHISAGO-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-MCLEOD- SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE- BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LONG PRAIRIE...LITTLE FALLS... PRINCETON...MORA...ST. CLOUD...FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE... CENTER CITY...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE... ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA... SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... RED WING...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH... ALBERT LEA 806 PM CST SAT DEC 28 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY. * MAIN IMPACT: LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE THIS EVENING WITH LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ALONG WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES OVERNIGHT. OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 BELOW TO 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL ALSO POSE A HAZARD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. IF YOU VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
467 WWUS43 KMPX 290210 CCA WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 810 PM CST SAT DEC 28 2013 ...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA TONIGHT ALONG WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS DEVELOPING... .A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT HAD PUSHED INTO WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 30 TO 45 MPH WERE BEING OBSERVED IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. VISIBILITIES HAD ALSO LOWERED TO UNDER A MILE IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. FARTHER EAST...SOME LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE HAD DEVELOPED ACROSS CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...TO THE WEST AND NORTH OF THE TWIN CITIES. THE ARCTIC FRONT WILL SWEEP THROUGH ALL OF MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY MIDNIGHT WITH THE FREEZING DRIZZLE TRANSITIONING TO LIGHT SNOW. A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN MINNESOTA... MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE MINNESOTA RIVER VALLEY...WHERE NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. ALTHOUGH LITTLE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED...THESE WINDS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TO OCCUR. IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET OVERNIGHT...WITH WIND CHILLS OF 35 BELOW TO 45 DEGREES BELOW ZERO BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF THESE WEATHER ELEMENTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS FOR MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU BECOME STRANDED. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN MINNESOTA. THERE WILL BE SOME LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE DURING THE EVENING FOLLOWED BY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH... CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. IN ADDITION... TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET OVERNIGHT WITH WIND CHILLS 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO BY SUNDAY MORNING. MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-073-074-082-291030- /O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131229T1800Z/ DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI- YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD-BROWN-WATONWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD... MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. JAMES 810 PM CST SAT DEC 28 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SUNDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SUNDAY. * TIMING: THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT: BLOWING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITY WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. SOME ROADS MAY BE IMPASSIBLE TONIGHT. * OTHER IMPACTS: WIND CHILL VALUES 35 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ MNZ042>045-049>053-058>063-066>070-075>078-083>085-091>093-291030- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-131230T0000Z/ TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEARNS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI- CHISAGO-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-MCLEOD- SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE- BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LONG PRAIRIE...LITTLE FALLS... PRINCETON...MORA...ST. CLOUD...FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE... CENTER CITY...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE... ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA... SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... RED WING...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH... ALBERT LEA 810 PM CST SAT DEC 28 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY. * MAIN IMPACT: LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE THIS EVENING WITH LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ALONG WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES OVERNIGHT. OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS: WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 BELOW TO 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL ALSO POSE A HAZARD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. IF YOU VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
905 WWUS43 KMPX 290844 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 244 AM CST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...COLD WIND CHILLS FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT... .ARCTIC AIR WILL CONTINUE TO RUSH IN BEHIND THE DEPARTING COLD FRONT THAT MOVED THROUGH THE REGION SATURDAY NIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS TOGETHER WITH SEASONABLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO AT TIMES. MAKE SURE TO COVER ANY EXPOSED SKIN AS BEST AS POSSIBLE. MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-073-074-082-291645- /O.CAN.KMPX.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-131229T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0006.131229T0900Z-131229T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMPX.WC.Y.0012.131229T1800Z-131230T1800Z/ DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI- YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD-BROWN-WATONWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD... MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. JAMES 244 AM CST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON CST MONDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON CST MONDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT: WIND CHILL VALUES 35 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. && $$ MNZ042>045-049>052-058-059-066-067-075-291645- /O.CAN.KMPX.WW.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-131230T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0006.131229T0900Z-131229T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMPX.WC.Y.0012.131229T1800Z-131230T1800Z/ TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEARNS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI- MEEKER-WRIGHT-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-NICOLLET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LONG PRAIRIE...LITTLE FALLS... PRINCETON...MORA...ST. CLOUD...FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE... LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...ST. PETER 244 AM CST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON CST MONDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON CST MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT: WIND CHILL VALUES 35 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MNZ053-060>063-068>070-076>078-083>085-091>093-291645- /O.CAN.KMPX.WW.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-131230T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMPX.WC.Y.0012.131229T0900Z-131230T1800Z/ CHISAGO-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA- LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTER CITY...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE... ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE... LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA... FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 244 AM CST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT: WIND CHILL VALUES 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE IN MINUTES ON EXPOSED SKIN. 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. && $$ WIZ014>016-023>028-291645- /O.NEW.KMPX.WC.Y.0012.131229T0900Z-131230T1800Z/ POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE... BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS... PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 244 AM CST SUN DEC 29 2013 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT: WIND CHILL VALUES 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE IN MINUTES ON EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ JRB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 3:08 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MPX | Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti and 8 more | 7 hr |
Nearby
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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.