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Blizzard Warning 2, NWS Twin Cities, MN

January 22, 201417 counties in Minnesota

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this blizzard warning at Jan 22, 2014, 4:10 AM CST for 17 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Jan 22, 2014, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 12 hr. 15 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jan 22, 2014, 4:10 AM CST (10:10 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 22, 2014, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 22, 2014, 6:00 PM CST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN

Counties Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Chippewa County, MN, Douglas County, MN, Faribault County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Martin County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Pope County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Swift County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:07 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jan 22, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 1Montevideo, MN
Jan 22, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 1.13 Se New Ulm, MN
Jan 22, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 1.5Redwood Falls, MN
Jan 22, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 23 Sw Carlos, MN
Jan 22, 7:15 AM CSTSNOW 19 Nne Bird Island, MN
Jan 22, 10:24 AM CSTBLIZZARDMaynard, MNWHITEOUT CONDITIONS BETWEEN GRANITE FALLS AND CLARA CITY.
Jan 22, 10:40 AM CSTBLIZZARDMorris Airport, MN1/4 MILE VISIBILITY WITH SUSTAINED WIND OF 32 MPH AND GUST TO 45 MPH.
Jan 22, 11:34 AM CSTBLIZZARDMadison Airport, MN1/4 MILE VISIBILITY WITH A SUSTAINED WIND OF 33 AND GUST TO 41 MPH.
Jan 22, 11:35 AM CSTBLIZZARDSt James Airport, MN1/4 MILE VISIBILITY WITH A SUSTAINED WIND OF 28 MPH AND GUST OF 36 MPH.
Jan 22, 11:52 AM CSTBLIZZARDGranite Falls Airport, MN1/4 MILE VISIBILITY WITH A SUSTAINED WIND IF 28 MPH AND GUST TO 39 MPH.
Jan 22, 11:53 AM CSTBLIZZARDAppleton Airport, MNZERO VISIBILITY...SUSTAINED WIND OF 35 AND A WIND GUST TO 39 MPH.
Jan 22, 11:53 AM CSTBLIZZARDSanborn, MNUS 71 CLOSED SOUTH OF SANBORN. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS REPORTED.
Jan 22, 1:30 PM CSTBLIZZARD1 S Madelia, MNZERO VISIBILTIY ON COUNTY ROAD 9 HEADING INTO MADELIA.
Jan 22, 1:30 PM CSTBLIZZARD1 Wnw Amboy, MNZERO VISIBILITY REPORTED IN OPEN AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 30.
Jan 22, 1:30 PM CSTBLIZZARDWells, MNNEAR ZERO VISIBILITY IN WELLS.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 115 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 00:00Z on 2014-01-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Minneapolis, MN at 00:00Z on 2014-01-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 186 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
705 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
49 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
186 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
338 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

301 
WWUS43 KMPX 221010
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
410 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...BLOWING SNOW CAUSING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA TODAY...

.A BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA TODAY. THE WARNING IS ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM
ALEXANDRIA TO WILLMAR TO NEW ULM. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO
20 TO 40 MPH ACROSS WESTERN MINNESOTA THIS MORNING. THE WIND
COUPLED WITH THE FLUFFY SNOW THAT FELL ON TUESDAY WILL LEAD TO
WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW AND NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR TODAY ACROSS THE
REMAINDER OF WESTERN MINNESOTA AS WELL AS SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA. BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR IN THESE AREAS ALONG WITH
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM TIME TO TIME.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR ALL OF CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN FOR
TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL BE FROM 25 BELOW TO
35 BELOW ZERO.

MNZ042-049-058-066-082-083-091-092-221815-
/O.CAN.KMPX.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140123T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0007.140122T1200Z-140123T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.Y.0009.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
TODD-STEARNS-MEEKER-MCLEOD-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LONG PRAIRIE...ST. CLOUD...LITCHFIELD...
HUTCHINSON...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH
410 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN
ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY.

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW TO
  DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY. 

* MAIN IMPACT: REDUCED VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW WITH 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS POSSIBLE IN OPEN STRETCHES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW THROUGH
  THURSDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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

&&

$$

MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-067-073>075-221815-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140123T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.BZ.W.0002.140122T1200Z-140123T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.Y.0009.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-
YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...
MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS...
OLIVIA...GAYLORD...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER
410 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND
CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST
THURSDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW TO
  DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY. 

* MAIN IMPACT: VISIBILITIES WILL BE NEAR ZERO IN THE BLOWING SNOW. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW THROUGH
  THURSDAY MORNING. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND 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.

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.

&&

$$

MNZ059-068-069-076-077-084-085-093-221815-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0007.140122T1200Z-140123T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.Y.0009.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
WRIGHT-CARVER-SCOTT-LE SUEUR-RICE-WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTICELLO...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...
LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...WASECA...OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA
410 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN
ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY.

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW TO
  DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY.

* MAIN IMPACT: REDUCED VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW WITH 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS POSSIBLE IN OPEN STRETCHES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW THROUGH
  THURSDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

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.

&&

$$

MNZ043>045-050>053-060>063-070-078-WIZ014>016-023>028-221815-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.Y.0009.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-
HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MINNEAPOLIS...
BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...BURNSVILLE...RED WING...AMERY...
BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...
NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...
DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
410 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST THURSDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES: FROM 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT AND
  THURSDAY MORNING. 


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.

&&

$$

RAH
3 follow-up statements
006 
WWUS43 KMPX 221540
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
940 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...BLOWING SNOW CAUSING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA TODAY...

.A BLIZZARD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
TODAY. THE WARNING IS ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM ALEXANDRIA TO
WILLMAR TO NEW ULM. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH COUPLED WITH
THE FLUFFY SNOW THAT FELL ON TUESDAY WILL LEAD TO WIDESPREAD
BLOWING SNOW AND NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR TODAY ACROSS THE
REMAINDER OF WESTERN MINNESOTA AS WELL AS SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA. BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR IN THESE AREAS ALONG WITH
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM TIME TO TIME.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR ALL OF CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN FOR
TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL BE FROM 25 BELOW
TO 35 BELOW ZERO.

MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-067-073>075-222345-
/O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140123T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0009.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-
YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...
MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS...
OLIVIA...GAYLORD...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER
940 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST THURSDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING.
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW TO 
  DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY. 

* MAIN IMPACT: VISIBILITIES WILL BE NEAR ZERO IN THE BLOWING 
  SNOW.

* OTHER IMPACTS: WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW THROUGH 
  THURSDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND 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.

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.

&&

$$

MNZ042-049-058-059-066-068-069-076-077-082>085-091>093-222345-
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140123T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0009.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
TODD-STEARNS-MEEKER-WRIGHT-MCLEOD-CARVER-SCOTT-LE SUEUR-RICE-
WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LONG PRAIRIE...ST. CLOUD...LITCHFIELD...
MONTICELLO...HUTCHINSON...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...LE SUEUR...
FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...
BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
940 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST THURSDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW TO 
  DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY. 

* MAIN IMPACT: REDUCED VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW WITH 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS POSSIBLE IN OPEN STRETCHES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW THROUGH 
  THURSDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

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.

&&

$$

MNZ043>045-050>053-060>063-070-078-WIZ014>016-023>028-222345-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0009.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-
HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MINNEAPOLIS...
BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...BURNSVILLE...RED WING...AMERY...
BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...
NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...
DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
940 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST THURSDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST THURSDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES: FROM 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT AND 
  THURSDAY MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$

BORGHOFF
755 
WWUS43 KMPX 221704
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1104 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...BLOWING SNOW CAUSING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA TODAY...
...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS MAKE A RETURN TONIGHT AND THURSDAY
MORNING...

.A BLIZZARD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
TODAY. THE WARNING IS ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM ALEXANDRIA TO
WILLMAR TO MANKATO AND BLUE EARTH. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 40
MPH COUPLED WITH THE FLUFFY SNOW THAT FELL ON TUESDAY WILL LEAD TO
WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW AND NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR TODAY ACROSS THE
REMAINDER OF WESTERN MINNESOTA AS WELL AS ALONG THE INTERSTATE 35
CORRIDOR IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR IN
THESE AREAS ALONG WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM TIME TO TIME.

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A WIND CHILL WARNING
FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN
WISCONSIN FOR TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE 
FROM 35 BELOW TO 43 BELOW ZERO IN THESE AREAS. THE WIND CHILL
ADVISORY CONTINUES TOWARD CENTRAL WISCONSIN WHERE WIND CHILLS WILL
RANGE FROM 25 TO 34 BELOW.

MNZ082-083-091-092-230115-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140123T0000Z/
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.Y.0009.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0003.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KMPX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140123T0000Z/
WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...FAIRMONT...
BLUE EARTH
1104 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST THURSDAY. A BLIZZARD WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED.
THIS BLIZZARD WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING.
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW TO
  PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY. BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES WILL ARRIVE
  THIS EVENING WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OVERNIGHT.

* BLOWING SNOW IMPACT: REDUCED VISIBILITIES WITH WHITEOUT
  CONDITIONS EXPECTED AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS.

* WIND CHILL IMPACTS: WIND CHILLS OF 35 BELOW TO 43 BELOW TONIGHT
  AND THURSDAY MORNING WILL ALLOW EXPOSED SKIN TO FREEZE IN 5 TO
  10 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 BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND 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.

&&

$$

MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-067-073>075-230115-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.Y.0009.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0003.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140123T0000Z/
DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-
YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...
MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS...
OLIVIA...GAYLORD...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER
1104 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST THURSDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW TO
  PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY. BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES WILL ARRIVE
  THIS EVENING WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OVERNIGHT.

* BLOWING SNOW IMPACT: REDUCED VISIBILITIES WITH WHITEOUT
  CONDITIONS EXPECTED AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS.

* WIND CHILL IMPACTS: WIND CHILLS OF 35 BELOW TO 43 BELOW TONIGHT
  AND THURSDAY MORNING WILL ALLOW EXPOSED SKIN TO FREEZE IN 5 TO
  10 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 BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND 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.

&&

$$

MNZ042-049-058-059-066-068-069-076-077-084-085-093-230115-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.Y.0009.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0003.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140123T0000Z/
TODD-STEARNS-MEEKER-WRIGHT-MCLEOD-CARVER-SCOTT-LE SUEUR-RICE-
WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LONG PRAIRIE...ST. CLOUD...LITCHFIELD...
MONTICELLO...HUTCHINSON...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...LE SUEUR...
FARIBAULT...WASECA...OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA
1104 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST THURSDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM
CST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
  TO PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY. BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES WILL ARRIVE
  THIS EVENING WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OVERNIGHT.

* BLOWING SNOW IMPACT: REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND DIFFICULT
  TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

* WIND CHILL IMPACTS: WIND CHILLS OF 35 BELOW TO 43 BELOW TONIGHT
  AND THURSDAY MORNING WILL ALLOW EXPOSED SKIN TO FREEZE IN 5 TO
  10 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 WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES
WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$

MNZ043>045-050>053-060>063-070-078-WIZ014-015-023-024-230115-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.Y.0009.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0003.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-
HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-POLK-BARRON-
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MINNEAPOLIS...
BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...BURNSVILLE...RED WING...AMERY...
BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...
RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT
1104 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST THURSDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

* TIMING: BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES WILL ARRIVE THIS EVENING WITH
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OVERNIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES: 35 TO 40 BELOW ZERO.

* WIND CHILL IMPACTS: EXPOSED SKIN MAY FREEZE IN AS LITTLE AS 5
  TO 10 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.

&&

$$

WIZ016-025>028-230115-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0009.140123T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
RUSK-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LADYSMITH...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...
DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
1104 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST THURSDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST THURSDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 TO 34 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT AND THURSDAY
  MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

BORGHOFF
287 
WWUS43 KMPX 230000
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
600 PM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL DECREASE THIS EVENING...

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS RETURN TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...

.A WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF WEST
CENTRAL...CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AND
PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH NOON THURSDAY. WIND
CHILL VALUES WILL AVERAGE BETWEEN 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING. 

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF WEST
CENTRAL WISCONSIN WITH WIND CHILL VALUES AVERAGING BETWEEN 25 TO
34 BELOW ZERO.

GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH...COUPLED WITH THE FLUFFY
SNOW THAT FELL...WILL LEAD TO AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THROUGH THIS
EVENING.

MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-067-073>075-082-083-091-092-231000-
/O.EXP.KMPX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140123T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-
YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN-
BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...
MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS...
OLIVIA...GAYLORD...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...
ST. JAMES...MANKATO...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH
600 PM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

THE BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. A WIND
CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
  TO PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING. SUBZERO TEMPERATURES WILL
  CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. 

* BLOWING SNOW IMPACT: REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND DIFFICULT 
  TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES: AVERAGING BETWEEN 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO.

* WIND CHILL IMPACTS: EXPOSED SKIN MAY FREEZE IN AS LITTLE AS 5 
  TO 10 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.

&&

$$

MNZ042-049-058-059-066-068-069-076-077-084-085-093-231000-
/O.EXP.KMPX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140123T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
TODD-STEARNS-MEEKER-WRIGHT-MCLEOD-CARVER-SCOTT-LE SUEUR-RICE-
WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LONG PRAIRIE...ST. CLOUD...LITCHFIELD...
MONTICELLO...HUTCHINSON...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...LE SUEUR...
FARIBAULT...WASECA...OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA
600 PM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING.
A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
  TO PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING. SUBZERO TEMPERATURES WILL
  CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. 

* BLOWING SNOW IMPACT: REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND DIFFICULT 
  TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES: AVERAGING BETWEEN 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO.

* WIND CHILL IMPACTS: EXPOSED SKIN MAY FREEZE IN AS LITTLE AS 5 
  TO 10 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.

&&

$$

MNZ043>045-050>053-060>063-070-078-WIZ014-015-023-024-231000-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-
HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-POLK-BARRON-
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MINNEAPOLIS...
BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...BURNSVILLE...RED WING...AMERY...
BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...
RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT
600 PM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: SUBZERO TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY.

* WIND CHILL VALUES: AVERAGING BETWEEN 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO.

* WIND CHILL IMPACTS: EXPOSED SKIN MAY FREEZE IN AS LITTLE AS 5 
  TO 10 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.

&&

$$

WIZ016-025>028-231000-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140123T1800Z/
RUSK-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LADYSMITH...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...
DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
600 PM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
THURSDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: SUBZERO TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY.

* WIND CHILL VALUES: AVERAGING BETWEEN 25 TO 34 BELOW ZERO.

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

The office that day

Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 22, 4:10 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryMPXAnoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more48 hr
Jan 22, 4:10 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryMPXBlue Earth, Carver, Faribault, Freeborn, Le Sueur, McLeod and 10 more14 hr
Jan 22, 11:04 AM CSTWind Chill WarningMPXAnoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more25 hr

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.