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Blizzard Warning 3, NWS Twin Cities, MN

January 25, 201429 counties in Minnesota

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this blizzard warning at Jan 25, 2014, 2:57 PM CST for 29 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Jan 26, 2014, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 15 hr. 7 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 25, 2014, 2:57 PM CST (20:57 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 26, 2014, 9:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 27, 2014, 12:00 AM CST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN
All 29 counties

Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Carver County, MN, Chippewa County, MN, Douglas County, MN, Faribault County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, Martin County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Meeker County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Pope County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Rice County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Steele County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Swift County, MN, Todd County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Wright County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 26, 9:43 AM CSTSNOW 4Mapleton, MN
Jan 26, 10:30 AM CSTSNOW 4Vesta, MN
Jan 26, 11:00 AM CSTSNOW 2Olivia, MN
Jan 26, 11:45 AM CSTSNOW 2.5Winthrop, MN
Jan 26, 12:13 PM CSTSNOW 1.8Monticello, MN
Jan 26, 2:00 PM CSTBLIZZARDKimball, MNWHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT THE INTERSECTION OF HWY 55 AND HWY 15. MEASURED WIND SPEED OF 33 MPH GUSTING TO 53 MPH.
Jan 26, 5:50 PM CSTBLIZZARDSacred Heart, MNPOWER OUTAGE IN TOWN...AND NEIGHBORING TOWNS. HALF BLOCK VISIBILITY IN TOWN NEAR ZERO OUTSIDE OF TOWN.

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 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 78 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Minneapolis, MN at 12:00Z on 2014-01-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Minneapolis, MN at 12:00Z on 2014-01-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 76 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
1394 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
107 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
76 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
160 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.

719 
WWUS43 KMPX 252057
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
257 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

...A PERIOD OF SNOW FOR MOST LOCATIONS TONIGHT TONIGHT... THEN
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA SUNDAY
AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.A BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF
A LINE FROM STAPLES TO HUTCHINSON TO ALBERT LEA. PRIOR TO THE
DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS... A PERIOD OF
SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT... WITH ACCUMULATIONS FROM 2 TO LOCALLY 5
INCHES. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED DUE TO THIS
EXPECTED SNOWFALL... AND IS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT GENERALLY ALONG
AND SOUTHWEST OF A LINE FROM LITTLE FALLS TO NEW RICHMOND TO
MENOMONIE... INCLUDING THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA. THIS ADVISORY
REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR LOCATIONS WHERE THE
BLIZZARD WARNING DOES TAKE EFFECT... GIVEN THE EXPECTATION FOR
SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 30 TO 40 MPH... WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH... WILL
DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA ON SUNDAY. THE
STRONG WINDS COMBINED WITH THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW WILL RESULT IN
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN THE
BLIZZARD WARNING AREA... WITH MORE SPORADIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS
EXPECTED IN THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY AREA. THE WINDS WILL
DIMINISH SOME LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... WHICH WILL ALLOW CONDITIONS TO
IMPROVE... BUT AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL LIKELY
PERSIST INTO MONDAY.

IN ADDITION... TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY DROP BEHIND THE LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM SUNDAY MORNING... FALLING FROM AN EARLY HIGH IN
THE TEENS AND 20S TO READINGS BELOW ZERO OVER MOST AREAS BY
EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL THEN DROP INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO
25 BELOW BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS WIND
CHILLS FROM 40 TO 50 BELOW ZERO BEGINNING SUNDAY NIGHT AND
LASTING INTO TUESDAY.

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>058-064>067-073>076-082>085-091>093-261100-
/O.UPG.KMPX.BZ.A.0002.140126T1500Z-140127T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.140126T1500Z-140127T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.140126T0000Z-140126T1500Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-
BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-
FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...
REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...ST. JAMES...
MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
257 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 AM CST SUNDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO
BEEN ISSUED. THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS IN EFFECT
FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST SUNDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS
NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE SUNDAY
  MORNING... THEN PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. THE WORST
  CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM AROUND NOON THROUGH 9 PM SUNDAY.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD WHITEOUT CONDITIONS... WITH
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL NEW SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS
  EXPECTED DURING THE POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. HOWEVER...
  BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT PRIOR TO THE
  ARRIVAL OF THE STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON
  SUNDAY... DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING... AND INTO A RANGE
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 30 TO
  50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  TUESDAY.

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 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.

&&

$$

MNZ043-044-050-051-059>063-068>070-077-078-261100-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.140126T0300Z-140127T0600Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-
WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-RICE-GOODHUE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...FOLEY...
ELK RIVER...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...
STILLWATER...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...FARIBAULT...
RED WING
257 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW... WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING AND
  PERSIST INTO SUNDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 9 PM
  THIS EVENING AND 3 AM SUNDAY... WITH MORE SPORADIC SNOW SHOWERS
  DURING THE DAY ON SUNDAY. HOWEVER... STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP
  BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING... AND PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...
  CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
  EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED... MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY
  EVENING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 1 AND 4 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED
  TONIGHT. MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY
  DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON
  SUNDAY... DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING... AND INTO A RANGE
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 30 TO
  50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

WIZ023>026-261100-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.140126T0600Z-140127T0600Z/
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN
257 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW... WHICH IS
IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA TOWARD MIDNIGHT
  TONIGHT AND PERSIST INTO SUNDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED
  BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 AM SUNDAY... WITH MORE SPORADIC SNOW
  SHOWERS DURING THE DAY ON SUNDAY. HOWEVER... STRONG WINDS WILL
  DEVELOP BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING... AND PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY
  EVENING... CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
  EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED... MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY
  EVENING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED
  TONIGHT. MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY
  DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* OTHER IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON
  SUNDAY... DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING... AND INTO
  A RANGE FROM 10 TO 15 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS
  OF 20 TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON
  INTO TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$
13 follow-up statements
419 
WWUS43 KMPX 252107
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
307 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

...A PERIOD OF SNOW FOR MOST LOCATIONS TONIGHT... THEN BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
NIGHT...

.A BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF
A LINE FROM STAPLES TO HUTCHINSON TO ALBERT LEA. PRIOR TO THE
DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS... A PERIOD
OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT... WITH ACCUMULATIONS FROM 2 TO
LOCALLY 5 INCHES. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED DUE
TO THIS EXPECTED SNOWFALL... AND IS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT
GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTHWEST OF A LINE FROM LITTLE FALLS TO NEW
RICHMOND TO MENOMONIE... INCLUDING THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA.
THIS ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR
LOCATIONS WHERE THE BLIZZARD WARNING DOES TAKE EFFECT... GIVEN
THE EXPECTATION FOR SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 30 TO 40 MPH... WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH... WILL
DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA ON SUNDAY. THE
STRONG WINDS COMBINED WITH THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW WILL RESULT IN
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN THE
BLIZZARD WARNING AREA... WITH MORE SPORADIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS
EXPECTED IN THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY AREA. THE WINDS WILL
DIMINISH SOME LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... WHICH WILL ALLOW CONDITIONS TO
IMPROVE... BUT AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL LIKELY
PERSIST INTO MONDAY.

IN ADDITION... TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY DROP BEHIND THE LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM SUNDAY MORNING... FALLING FROM AN EARLY HIGH IN
THE TEENS AND 20S TO READINGS BELOW ZERO OVER MOST AREAS BY
EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL THEN DROP INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO
25 BELOW BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS WIND
CHILLS FROM 40 TO 50 BELOW ZERO BEGINNING SUNDAY NIGHT AND
LASTING INTO TUESDAY.

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>058-064>067-073>076-082>085-091>093-261100-
/O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.140126T1500Z-140127T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.140126T0000Z-140126T1500Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-
BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-
FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...
REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...ST. JAMES...
MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
307 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
SUNDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST SUNDAY NIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 9 AM CST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE SUNDAY 
  MORNING... THEN PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. THE WORST 
  CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM AROUND NOON THROUGH 9 PM SUNDAY. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD WHITEOUT CONDITIONS... WITH 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 55 MPH. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL NEW SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS 
  EXPECTED DURING THE POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. HOWEVER... 
  BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT PRIOR TO 
  THE ARRIVAL OF THE STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON 
  SUNDAY... DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING... AND INTO A RANGE 
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 30 
  TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO 
  TUESDAY. 

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 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.

&&

$$

MNZ043-044-050-051-059>063-068>070-077-078-261100-
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.140126T0300Z-140127T0600Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-
WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-RICE-GOODHUE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...FOLEY...
ELK RIVER...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...
STILLWATER...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...FARIBAULT...
RED WING
307 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING AND 
  PERSIST INTO SUNDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 9 
  PM THIS EVENING AND 3 AM SUNDAY... WITH MORE SPORADIC SNOW 
  SHOWERS DURING THE DAY ON SUNDAY. HOWEVER... STRONG WINDS WILL 
  DEVELOP BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING... AND PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY 
  EVENING... CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY 
  EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED... MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY 
  EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 1 AND 4 INCHES OF SNOW ARE 
  EXPECTED TONIGHT. MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ON 
  SUNDAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON 
  SUNDAY... DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING... AND INTO A RANGE 
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 30 
  TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO 
  TUESDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

WIZ023>026-261100-
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.140126T0600Z-140127T0600Z/
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN
307 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA TOWARD MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT AND PERSIST INTO SUNDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED 
  BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 AM SUNDAY... WITH MORE SPORADIC SNOW 
  SHOWERS DURING THE DAY ON SUNDAY. HOWEVER... STRONG WINDS WILL 
  DEVELOP BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING... AND PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY 
  EVENING... CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY 
  EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED... MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY 
  EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF SNOW ARE 
  EXPECTED TONIGHT. MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ON 
  SUNDAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON 
  SUNDAY... DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING... AND 
  INTO A RANGE FROM 10 TO 15 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND 
  CHILLS OF 20 TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$
062 
WWUS43 KMPX 260103
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
703 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

...A PERIOD OF SNOW FOR MOST LOCATIONS TONIGHT... 
...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA SUNDAY
AND SUNDAY NIGHT...
...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY
TUESDAY...

.A BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF
A LINE FROM STAPLES TO HUTCHINSON TO ALBERT LEA. PRIOR TO THE
DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS... A PERIOD
OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT... WITH ACCUMULATIONS FROM 2 TO
LOCALLY 5 INCHES. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED DUE
TO THIS EXPECTED SNOWFALL... AND IS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT
GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTHWEST OF A LINE FROM LITTLE FALLS TO NEW
RICHMOND TO MENOMONIE... INCLUDING THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA.
THIS ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR
LOCATIONS WHERE THE BLIZZARD WARNING DOES TAKE EFFECT... GIVEN
THE EXPECTATION FOR SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 30 TO 40 MPH... WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH... WILL
DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA ON SUNDAY. THE
STRONG WINDS COMBINED WITH THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW WILL RESULT IN
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN THE
BLIZZARD WARNING AREA... WITH MORE SPORADIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS
EXPECTED IN THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY AREA. THE WINDS WILL
DIMINISH SOME LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... WHICH WILL ALLOW CONDITIONS TO
IMPROVE... BUT AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL LIKELY
PERSIST INTO MONDAY.

IN ADDITION... TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY DROP BEHIND THE LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM SUNDAY MORNING... FALLING FROM AN EARLY HIGH IN
THE TEENS AND 20S TO READINGS BELOW ZERO OVER MOST AREAS BY
EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL THEN DROP INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO
25 BELOW BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS WIND
CHILLS FROM 35 TO 60 BELOW ZERO BEGINNING SUNDAY NIGHT AND LASTING
INTO TUESDAY. A WIND CHILL WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE ENTIRE
COVERAGE AREA TO ADDRESS THIS CONCERN.

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>058-064>067-073>076-082>085-091>093-261000-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.140126T1500Z-140127T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140126T1500Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-
BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-
FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...
REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...ST. JAMES...
MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
703 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
SUNDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE SUNDAY 
  MORNING... THEN PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. THE WORST 
  CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM AROUND NOON THROUGH 9 PM SUNDAY. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD WHITEOUT CONDITIONS... WITH 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 55 MPH. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL NEW SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS 
  EXPECTED DURING THE POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. HOWEVER... 
  BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT PRIOR TO 
  THE ARRIVAL OF THE STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY...
  DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING... AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO
  25 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 60 BELOW
  ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.

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 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.

A WIND CHILL WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A COMBINATION
OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND
CHILL VALUES. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

MNZ043-044-050-051-059>063-068>070-077-078-261000-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.140126T0300Z-140127T0600Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-
WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-RICE-GOODHUE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...FOLEY...
ELK RIVER...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...
STILLWATER...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...FARIBAULT...
RED WING
703 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
SUNDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING AND 
  PERSIST INTO SUNDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 9 
  PM THIS EVENING AND 3 AM SUNDAY... WITH MORE SPORADIC SNOW 
  SHOWERS DURING THE DAY ON SUNDAY. HOWEVER... STRONG WINDS WILL 
  DEVELOP BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING... AND PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY 
  EVENING... CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY 
  EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED... MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY 
  EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 1 AND 4 INCHES OF SNOW ARE 
  EXPECTED TONIGHT. MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ON 
  SUNDAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY...
  DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING... AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO
  25 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 60 BELOW
  ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

A WIND CHILL WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A COMBINATION
OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND
CHILL VALUES. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

WIZ023>026-261000-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.140126T0600Z-140127T0600Z/
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN
703 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA TOWARD MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT AND PERSIST INTO SUNDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED 
  BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 AM SUNDAY... WITH MORE SPORADIC SNOW 
  SHOWERS DURING THE DAY ON SUNDAY. HOWEVER... STRONG WINDS WILL 
  DEVELOP BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING... AND PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY 
  EVENING... CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY 
  EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED... MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY 
  EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF SNOW ARE 
  EXPECTED TONIGHT. MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ON 
  SUNDAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY...
  DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING... AND INTO A RANGE
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO
  45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

A WIND CHILL WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A COMBINATION
OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND
CHILL VALUES. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

MNZ045-052-053-WIZ014>016-027-028-261000-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
KANABEC-ISANTI-CHISAGO-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORA...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...
AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
703 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014

...WIND CHILL WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY...
  DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING... AND INTO A RANGE
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO
  45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A COMBINATION
OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND
CHILL VALUES. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$
853 
WWUS43 KMPX 260830
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
230 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
TODAY AND TONIGHT...
...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW EASTERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN
TODAY AND TONIGHT...
 ...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MIDDAY TUESDAY...

.THE BLIZZARD WARNING FOR LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT HAS BEEN
EXPANDED TO INCLUDE WRIGHT...CARVER...SCOTT...AND RICE COUNTIES
AND IN INCLUDES LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM
STAPLES TO THE WESTERN TWIN CITIES METRO AREA TO FARIBAULT.
OVERNIGHT...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WAS OBSERVED ACROSS MUCH OF
MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN. LATER THIS MORNING...NORTHWEST
WINDS FROM 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH...WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. THE STRONG WINDS COMBINED
WITH THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW WILL RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
WITH WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN THE BLIZZARD WARNING
AREA...WITH MORE SPORADIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO THE EAST
IN THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY AREA. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH
SOME LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...WHICH WILL ALLOW CONDITIONS TO
IMPROVE...BUT AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL LIKELY
PERSIST INTO MONDAY.

IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY DROP TODAY...FALLING FROM
AN EARLY HIGH IN THE TEENS AND 20S TO READINGS BELOW ZERO OVER
MOST AREAS BY EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL THEN DROP INTO A RANGE
FROM 15 TO 25 BELOW BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN
DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS FROM 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO BEGINNING SUNDAY
NIGHT AND LASTING INTO TUESDAY. A WIND CHILL WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED
FOR THE ENTIRE COVERAGE AREA TO ADDRESS THIS CONCERN.

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>058-064>067-073>076-082>085-091>093-261630-
/O.CAN.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140126T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.140126T1500Z-140127T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-
BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-
FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...
REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...ST. JAMES...
MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
230 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS
CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS
IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A WIND
CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. 

* TIMING: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING...THEN
  PERSIST INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
  FROM AROUND NOON THROUGH 9 PM SUNDAY.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...WITH
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL NEW SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS
  EXPECTED DURING THE POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS.  

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY...
  DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO
  25 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW
  ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.


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 WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A COMBINATION
OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND
CHILL VALUES. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

MNZ059-068-069-077-261630-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
/O.EXA.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.140126T1500Z-140127T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
WRIGHT-CARVER-SCOTT-RICE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTICELLO...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...
FARIBAULT
230 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT
CST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. A WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

* TIMING: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING...THEN
  PERSIST INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
  FROM AROUND NOON THROUGH 9 PM SUNDAY.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...WITH
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL NEW SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS
  EXPECTED DURING THE POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY TODAY...
  DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO
  20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW
  ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.


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 WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A COMBINATION
OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND
CHILL VALUES. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

MNZ043-044-050-051-060>063-070-078-261630-
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-
WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...FOLEY...
ELK RIVER...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...
BURNSVILLE...RED WING
230 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

* TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...
  STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH
  SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT.
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING
  AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY...
  DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO
  20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW
  ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

A WIND CHILL WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A COMBINATION
OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND
CHILL VALUES. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

WIZ023>026-261630-
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN
230 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

* TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...
  STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH
  SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT.
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING
  AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE TODAY...DROPPING
  INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO
  20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW
  ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

A WIND CHILL WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A COMBINATION
OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND
CHILL VALUES. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

MNZ045-052-053-WIZ014>016-027-028-261630-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
KANABEC-ISANTI-CHISAGO-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORA...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...
AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
230 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

A WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY TODAY...
  DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO
  45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A COMBINATION
OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND
CHILL VALUES. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$
506 
WWUS43 KMPX 261023
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
423 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
TODAY AND TONIGHT... 
...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW EASTERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN
TODAY AND TONIGHT... 
...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY
TUESDAY...

.THE BLIZZARD WARNING FOR LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT HAS BEEN
EXPANDED TO INCLUDE WRIGHT...CARVER...SCOTT...AND RICE COUNTIES
AND IN INCLUDES LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM
STAPLES TO THE WESTERN TWIN CITIES METRO AREA TO FARIBAULT.
OVERNIGHT...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WAS OBSERVED ACROSS MUCH OF
MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN. LATER THIS MORNING...NORTHWEST
WINDS FROM 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. THE STRONG WINDS COMBINED
WITH THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW WILL RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
WITH WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN THE BLIZZARD WARNING
AREA...WITH MORE SPORADIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO THE
EAST IN THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY AREA. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH
SOME LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...WHICH WILL ALLOW CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE...
BUT AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL LIKELY PERSIST INTO
MONDAY.

IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY DROP TODAY...FALLING FROM
AN EARLY HIGH IN THE TEENS AND 20S TO READINGS BELOW ZERO OVER
MOST AREAS BY EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL THEN DROP INTO A RANGE
FROM 15 TO 25 BELOW BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN
DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS FROM 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO BEGINNING SUNDAY
NIGHT AND LASTING INTO TUESDAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN
ISSUED FOR THE ENTIRE COVERAGE AREA TO ADDRESS THIS CONCERN.

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>059-064>069-073>077-082>085-091>093-261830-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.140126T1500Z-140127T0600Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-
CARVER-SCOTT-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-WATONWAN-
BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...
ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...
OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
423 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING...THEN 
  PERSIST INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
  FROM AROUND NOON THROUGH 9 PM SUNDAY. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...WITH 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 55 MPH. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL NEW SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS 
  EXPECTED DURING THE POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY...
  DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO
  25 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW
  ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.


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 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.

&&

$$

MNZ043-044-050-051-060>063-070-078-261830-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-
WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...FOLEY...
ELK RIVER...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...
BURNSVILLE...RED WING
423 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND
  PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY...
  DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO
  20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW
  ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.

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 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.


&&

$$

MNZ045-052-053-WIZ014-261830-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
KANABEC-ISANTI-CHISAGO-POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORA...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...
AMERY...BALSAM LAKE
423 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN
ISSUED. THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND
  PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY...
  DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO
  20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW
  ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.

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 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.


&&

$$

WIZ023>026-261830-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN
423 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND
  PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE TODAY...DROPPING
  INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO 20
  BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO
  ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.


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 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.

&&

$$

WIZ015-016-027-028-261830-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
BARRON-RUSK-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
423 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY TODAY...
  DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO
  45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$
920 
WWUS43 KMPX 261108
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...RESENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
507 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
TODAY AND TONIGHT... 
...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW EASTERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN
TODAY AND TONIGHT... 
...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY
TUESDAY...

.THE BLIZZARD WARNING FOR LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT HAS BEEN
EXPANDED TO INCLUDE WRIGHT...CARVER...SCOTT...AND RICE COUNTIES
AND IN INCLUDES LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM
STAPLES TO THE WESTERN TWIN CITIES METRO AREA TO FARIBAULT.
OVERNIGHT...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WAS OBSERVED ACROSS MUCH OF
MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN. LATER THIS MORNING...NORTHWEST
WINDS FROM 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. THE STRONG WINDS COMBINED
WITH THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW WILL RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
WITH WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN THE BLIZZARD WARNING
AREA...WITH MORE SPORADIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO THE
EAST IN THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY AREA. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH
SOME LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...WHICH WILL ALLOW CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE...
BUT AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL LIKELY PERSIST INTO
MONDAY.

IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY DROP TODAY...FALLING FROM
AN EARLY HIGH IN THE TEENS AND 20S TO READINGS BELOW ZERO OVER
MOST AREAS BY EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL THEN DROP INTO A RANGE
FROM 15 TO 25 BELOW BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN
DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS FROM 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO BEGINNING SUNDAY
NIGHT AND LASTING INTO TUESDAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN
ISSUED FOR THE ENTIRE COVERAGE AREA TO ADDRESS THIS CONCERN.

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>059-064>069-073>077-082>085-091>093-261930-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.140126T1500Z-140127T0600Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-
CARVER-SCOTT-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-WATONWAN-
BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...
ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...
OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
507 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING...THEN 
  PERSIST INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
  FROM AROUND NOON THROUGH 9 PM SUNDAY. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...WITH 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 55 MPH. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL NEW SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS 
  EXPECTED DURING THE POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY...
  DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO
  25 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW
  ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.


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 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.

&&

$$

MNZ043-044-050-051-060>063-070-078-261930-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-
WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...FOLEY...
ELK RIVER...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...
BURNSVILLE...RED WING
507 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND
  PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY...
  DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO
  20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW
  ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.

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 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.


&&

$$

MNZ045-052-053-WIZ014-261930-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
KANABEC-ISANTI-CHISAGO-POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORA...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...
AMERY...BALSAM LAKE
507 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN
ISSUED. THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND
  PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY...
  DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO
  20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW
  ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.

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 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.


&&

$$

WIZ023>026-261930-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN
507 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND
  PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE TODAY...DROPPING
  INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO 20
  BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO
  ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.


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 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.

&&

$$

WIZ015-016-027-028-261930-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
BARRON-RUSK-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
507 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY TODAY...
  DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO
  45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$
501 
WWUS43 KMPX 261111 CCA
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
509 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
TODAY AND TONIGHT... 

...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW EASTERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN
TODAY AND TONIGHT... 

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY
TUESDAY...

.THE BLIZZARD WARNING FOR LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT HAS BEEN
EXPANDED TO INCLUDE WRIGHT...CARVER...SCOTT...AND RICE COUNTIES
AND IN INCLUDES LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM
STAPLES TO THE WESTERN TWIN CITIES METRO AREA TO FARIBAULT.
OVERNIGHT...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WAS OBSERVED ACROSS MUCH OF
MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN. LATER THIS MORNING...NORTHWEST
WINDS FROM 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. THE STRONG WINDS COMBINED
WITH THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW WILL RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
WITH WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN THE BLIZZARD WARNING
AREA...WITH MORE SPORADIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO THE
EAST IN THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY AREA. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH
SOME LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...WHICH WILL ALLOW CONDITIONS TO 
IMPROVE...BUT AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL LIKELY
PERSIST INTO MONDAY.

IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY DROP TODAY...FALLING FROM
AN EARLY HIGH IN THE TEENS AND 20S TO READINGS BELOW ZERO OVER
MOST AREAS BY EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL THEN DROP INTO A RANGE
FROM 15 TO 25 BELOW BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN
DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS FROM 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO BEGINNING SUNDAY
NIGHT AND LASTING INTO TUESDAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN
ISSUED FOR THE ENTIRE COVERAGE AREA TO ADDRESS THIS CONCERN.

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>059-064>069-073>077-082>085-091>093-261945-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.140126T1500Z-140127T0600Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-
CARVER-SCOTT-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-WATONWAN-
BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...
ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...
OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
509 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING...THEN 
  PERSIST INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
  FROM AROUND NOON THROUGH 9 PM SUNDAY. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...WITH 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 55 MPH. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL NEW SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS 
  EXPECTED DURING THE POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY...
  DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO
  25 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW
  ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.


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 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.

&&

$$

MNZ043-044-050-051-060>063-070-078-261945-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-
WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...FOLEY...
ELK RIVER...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...
BURNSVILLE...RED WING
509 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND
  PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY...
  DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO
  20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW
  ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.

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 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.


&&

$$

MNZ045-052-053-WIZ014-261945-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
KANABEC-ISANTI-CHISAGO-POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORA...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...
AMERY...BALSAM LAKE
509 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN
ISSUED. THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND
  PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON SUNDAY...
  DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO
  20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW
  ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.

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 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.


&&

$$

WIZ023>026-261945-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN
509 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND
  PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE TODAY...DROPPING
  INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO 20
  BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO
  ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.


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 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.

&&

$$

WIZ015-016-027-028-261945-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
BARRON-RUSK-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
509 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY TODAY...
  DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO
  45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$
432 
WWUS43 KMPX 261116 CCA
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
512 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
TODAY AND TONIGHT... 

...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW EASTERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN
TODAY AND TONIGHT... 

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY
TUESDAY...

.THE BLIZZARD WARNING FOR LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT HAS BEEN
EXPANDED TO INCLUDE WRIGHT...CARVER...SCOTT...AND RICE COUNTIES
AND IN INCLUDES LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM
STAPLES TO THE WESTERN TWIN CITIES METRO AREA TO FARIBAULT.
OVERNIGHT...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WAS OBSERVED ACROSS MUCH OF
MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN. LATER THIS MORNING...NORTHWEST
WINDS FROM 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. THE STRONG WINDS COMBINED
WITH THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW WILL RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
WITH WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN THE BLIZZARD WARNING
AREA...WITH MORE SPORADIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO THE
EAST IN THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY AREA. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH
SOME LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...WHICH WILL ALLOW CONDITIONS TO 
IMPROVE...BUT AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL LIKELY
PERSIST INTO MONDAY.

IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY DROP TODAY...FALLING FROM
AN EARLY HIGH IN THE TEENS AND 20S TO READINGS BELOW ZERO OVER
MOST AREAS BY EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL THEN DROP INTO A RANGE
FROM 15 TO 25 BELOW BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN
DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS FROM 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO BEGINNING SUNDAY
NIGHT AND LASTING INTO TUESDAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN
ISSUED FOR THE ENTIRE COVERAGE AREA TO ADDRESS THIS CONCERN.

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>059-064>069-073>077-082>085-091>093-262000-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.COR.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.COR.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.140126T1500Z-140127T0600Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-
CARVER-SCOTT-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-WATONWAN-
BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...
ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...
OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
512 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING...THEN 
  PERSIST INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
  FROM AROUND NOON THROUGH 9 PM SUNDAY. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...WITH 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 55 MPH. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL NEW SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS 
  EXPECTED DURING THE POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON
  SUNDAY...DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE
  FROM 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO
  50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  TUESDAY.


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 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.

&&

$$

MNZ043-044-050-051-060>063-070-078-262000-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.COR.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.COR.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-
WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...FOLEY...
ELK RIVER...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...
BURNSVILLE...RED WING
512 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND
  PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON
  SUNDAY...DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO
  50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  TUESDAY.

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 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.


&&

$$

MNZ045-052-053-WIZ014-262000-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.COR.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.COR.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
KANABEC-ISANTI-CHISAGO-POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORA...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...
AMERY...BALSAM LAKE
512 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN
ISSUED. THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND
  PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON
  SUNDAY...DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO
  50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  TUESDAY.

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 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.


&&

$$

WIZ023>026-262000-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN
512 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND
  PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE TODAY...DROPPING
  INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO 20
  BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO
  ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.


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 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.

&&

$$

WIZ015-016-027-028-262000-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.COR.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
BARRON-RUSK-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
512 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY
  TODAY...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING...AND INTO
  A RANGE FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS
  OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON
  INTO TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$
554 
WWUS43 KMPX 261150
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...RESENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
549 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
TODAY AND TONIGHT... 

...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW EASTERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN
TODAY AND TONIGHT... 

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY
TUESDAY...

.THE BLIZZARD WARNING FOR LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT HAS BEEN
EXPANDED TO INCLUDE WRIGHT...CARVER...SCOTT...AND RICE COUNTIES
AND IN INCLUDES LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM
STAPLES TO THE WESTERN TWIN CITIES METRO AREA TO FARIBAULT.
OVERNIGHT...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WAS OBSERVED ACROSS MUCH OF
MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN. LATER THIS MORNING...NORTHWEST
WINDS FROM 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. THE STRONG WINDS COMBINED
WITH THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW WILL RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
WITH WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN THE BLIZZARD WARNING
AREA...WITH MORE SPORADIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO THE
EAST IN THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY AREA. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH
SOME LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...WHICH WILL ALLOW CONDITIONS TO 
IMPROVE...BUT AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL LIKELY
PERSIST INTO MONDAY.

IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY DROP TODAY...FALLING FROM
AN EARLY HIGH IN THE TEENS AND 20S TO READINGS BELOW ZERO OVER
MOST AREAS BY EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL THEN DROP INTO A RANGE
FROM 15 TO 25 BELOW BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN
DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS FROM 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO BEGINNING SUNDAY
NIGHT AND LASTING INTO TUESDAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN
ISSUED FOR THE ENTIRE COVERAGE AREA TO ADDRESS THIS CONCERN.

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>059-064>069-073>077-082>085-091>093-262045-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.COR.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.COR.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.140126T1500Z-140127T0600Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-
CARVER-SCOTT-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-WATONWAN-
BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...
ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...
OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
549 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING...THEN 
  PERSIST INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
  FROM AROUND NOON THROUGH 9 PM SUNDAY. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...WITH 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 55 MPH. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL NEW SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS 
  EXPECTED DURING THE POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON
  SUNDAY...DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE
  FROM 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO
  50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  TUESDAY.


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 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.

&&

$$

MNZ043-044-050-051-060>063-070-078-262045-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.COR.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.COR.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-
WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...FOLEY...
ELK RIVER...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...
BURNSVILLE...RED WING
549 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND
  PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON
  SUNDAY...DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO
  50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  TUESDAY.

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 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.


&&

$$

MNZ045-052-053-WIZ014-262045-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.COR.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.COR.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
KANABEC-ISANTI-CHISAGO-POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORA...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...
AMERY...BALSAM LAKE
549 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN
ISSUED. THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND
  PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON
  SUNDAY...DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO
  50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO
  TUESDAY.

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 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.


&&

$$

WIZ023>026-262045-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN
549 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND
  PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE TODAY...DROPPING
  INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO 20
  BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO
  ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.


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 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.

&&

$$

WIZ015-016-027-028-262045-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.140127T0300Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.COR.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
BARRON-RUSK-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
549 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY
  TODAY...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING...AND INTO
  A RANGE FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS
  OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON
  INTO TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$
958 
WWUS43 KMPX 261157
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
557 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
TODAY AND TONIGHT WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW EASTERN MINNESOTA
INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN...

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY
TUESDAY...

.THE BLIZZARD WARNING FOR LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT HAS BEEN
EXPANDED TO INCLUDE WRIGHT...CARVER...SCOTT...AND RICE COUNTIES
AND IN INCLUDES LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM
STAPLES TO THE WESTERN TWIN CITIES METRO AREA TO FARIBAULT.
OVERNIGHT...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WAS OBSERVED ACROSS MUCH OF
MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN. LATER THIS MORNING...NORTHWEST
WINDS FROM 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. THE STRONG WINDS COMBINED
WITH THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW WILL RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
WITH WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN THE BLIZZARD WARNING
AREA...WITH MORE SPORADIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO THE
EAST IN THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY AREA. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH
SOME LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...WHICH WILL ALLOW CONDITIONS TO
IMPROVE...BUT AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL LIKELY
PERSIST INTO MONDAY.

IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY DROP TODAY...FALLING FROM
AN EARLY HIGH IN THE TEENS AND 20S TO READINGS BELOW ZERO OVER
MOST AREAS BY EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL THEN DROP INTO A RANGE
FROM 15 TO 25 BELOW BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN
DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS FROM 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO BEGINNING SUNDAY
NIGHT AND LASTING INTO TUESDAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN
ISSUED FOR THE ENTIRE COVERAGE AREA TO ADDRESS THIS CONCERN.

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>059-064>069-073>077-082>085-091>093-262000-
/O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.140126T1500Z-140127T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-
CARVER-SCOTT-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-WATONWAN-
BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...
ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...
OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
557 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING...THEN 
  PERSIST INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
  FROM AROUND NOON THROUGH 9 PM SUNDAY. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...WITH 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 55 MPH. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL NEW SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS 
  EXPECTED DURING THE POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON 
  SUNDAY...DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE 
  FROM 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 
  TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO 
  TUESDAY. 

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 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-WIZ014-262000-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-
HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-POLK-
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
557 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND 
  PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY ON 
  SUNDAY...DROPPING TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE 
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 
  TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO 
  TUESDAY. 

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 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.

&&

$$

WIZ023>026-262000-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN
557 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND 
  PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE TODAY... 
  DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING AND INTO A RANGE 
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 35 
  TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO 
  TUESDAY. 

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 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.

&&

$$

WIZ015-016-027-028-262000-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
BARRON-RUSK-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
557 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY TODAY... 
  DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE 
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 35 
  TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO 
  TUESDAY. 

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.

&&

$$
391 
WWUS43 KMPX 261617
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1017 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
TODAY AND TONIGHT WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW EASTERN MINNESOTA
INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN...

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY
TUESDAY...

.THE BLIZZARD WARNING INCLUDES LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST
OF A LINE FROM STAPLES TO THE WESTERN TWIN CITIES METRO AREA TO
FARIBAULT. NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 55
MPH WILL DEVELOP TODAY ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...AND
COMBINE WITH THE 1 TO 4 INCHES OF FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW...TO RESULT
IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN
THE BLIZZARD WARNING AREA...WITH MORE SPORADIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS
EXPECTED TO THE EAST IN THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY AREA. THE
WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOME LATE TONIGHT...WHICH WILL ALLOW
CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE... BUT AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
WILL LIKELY PERSIST INTO MONDAY.

IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY DROP TODAY...FALLING FROM
EARLY HIGHS IN THE TEENS AND 20S TO READINGS BELOW ZERO OVER MOST
AREAS BY EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL THEN DROP INTO A RANGE FROM 15
TO 25 BELOW BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS WIND
CHILLS FROM 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO BEGINNING SUNDAY NIGHT AND LASTING
INTO TUESDAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE
COVERAGE AREA TO ADDRESS THIS CONCERN.

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>059-064>069-073>077-082>085-091>093-270030-
/O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-
CARVER-SCOTT-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-WATONWAN-
BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...
ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...
OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
1017 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT.
A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP TODAY...THEN PERSIST
  INTO TONIGHT. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM AROUND
  NOON THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...WITH 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 55 MPH. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL NEW SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS 
  EXPECTED DURING THE POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY TODAY...DROPPING
  TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO 25 BELOW
  ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE
  EXPECTED FROM LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.

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 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-WIZ014-270030-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-
HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-POLK-
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
1017 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND 
  PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY...DROPPING
  TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW
  ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE
  EXPECTED FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.

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 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.

&&

$$

WIZ015-027-028-270030-
/O.EXA.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
BARRON-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICE LAKE...BARRON...CHIPPEWA FALLS...
BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
1017 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY TODAY...DROPPING
  TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW
  ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE
  EXPECTED FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.

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 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.

&&

$$

WIZ023>026-270030-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN
1017 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND 
  PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED...MAINLY DURING THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE TODAY... 
  DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING AND INTO A RANGE 
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 35 
  TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO 
  TUESDAY. 

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 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.

&&

$$

WIZ016-270030-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
RUSK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LADYSMITH
1017 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL FALL THROUGH THE DAY TODAY... 
  DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BY EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE 
  FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 35 
  TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO 
  TUESDAY. 

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.

&&

$$
226 
WWUS43 KMPX 262104
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
304 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
THROUGH TONIGHT WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW EASTERN MINNESOTA
INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN...

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY
TUESDAY...

.THE BLIZZARD WARNING INCLUDES LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST
OF A LINE FROM STAPLES TO THE WESTERN TWIN CITIES METRO AREA TO
FARIBAULT. NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO
55 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...
AND COMBINE WITH THE 1 TO 4 INCHES OF FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW...TO
RESULT IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES NEAR
ZERO IN THE BLIZZARD WARNING AREA...WITH MORE SPORADIC WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO THE EAST IN THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
AREA. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOME LATE TONIGHT...WHICH WILL
ALLOW CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE... BUT AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW WILL LIKELY PERSIST INTO MONDAY.

IN ADDITION...TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO DROP THIS AFTERNOON...FALLING
BELOW ZERO OVER MOST AREAS BY EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL THEN DROP
INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO 25 BELOW BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL
RESULT IN DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS FROM 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO BEGINNING
TONIGHT AND LASTING INTO TUESDAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING IS IN
EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE COVERAGE AREA TO ADDRESS THIS CONCERN.

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>059-064>069-073>077-082>085-091>093-270515-
/O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-
CARVER-SCOTT-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-WATONWAN-
BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...
ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...
OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
304 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT.
A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO TONIGHT. THE WORST
  CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...WITH 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 55 MPH. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL NEW SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS 
  EXPECTED DURING THE POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. 

* WIND CHILLS: WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED
  FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.

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 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-WIZ014-270515-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-
HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-POLK-
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
304 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING...CREATING
  WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS INTO TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON
  AND EARLY EVENING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR ZERO BY
  EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY
  MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.

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 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.

&&

$$

WIZ016-270515-
/O.EXA.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
RUSK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LADYSMITH
304 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS
IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS
  EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS INTO TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED 
  TODAY DURING THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING.
  WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO
  TUESDAY.

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 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.

&&

$$

WIZ015-023>028-270515-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
BARRON-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICE LAKE...BARRON...HUDSON...
NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...
DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
304 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS
  EVENING...CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS INTO TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY THROUGH EARLY
  EVENING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: MINIMAL ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED DURING
  THE PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW.

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR ZERO BY
  EVENING...AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY
  MORNING. WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY.

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 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.

&&

$$
950 
WWUS43 KMPX 270043
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
643 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW IN EASTERN
MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN...

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY
TUESDAY...

.THE BLIZZARD WARNING INCLUDES LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST
OF A LINE FROM STAPLES TO THE WESTERN TWIN CITIES METRO AREA TO
FARIBAULT. NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO
55 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA... AND
COMBINE WITH THE 1 TO 4 INCHES OF FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW...TO RESULT
IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN
THE BLIZZARD WARNING AREA...WITH MORE SPORADIC WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO THE EAST IN THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
AREA. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOME LATE TONIGHT...WHICH WILL
ALLOW CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE...BUT AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW WILL LIKELY PERSIST INTO MONDAY.

IN ADDITION...A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE
ENTIRE COVERAGE AREA. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE FALL BELOW ZERO
THIS EVENING...BOTTOMING OUT BETWEEN 15 BELOW AND 25 BELOW BY
DAYBREAK MONDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW ZERO
THROUGH TUESDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS FROM 35
TO 50 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>059-064>069-073>077-082>085-091>093-270900-
/O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-
CARVER-SCOTT-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-WATONWAN-
BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...
ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...
OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
643 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT.
A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THIS EVENING. THE WORST
  CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 9 PM.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...WITH 
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS TO 55 MPH. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: NO NEW SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. 

* WIND CHILLS: WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
  FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY. 

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 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-WIZ014-270900-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-
HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-POLK-
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
643 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING...CREATING 
  WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS INTO TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY EARLY THIS
  EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: NO NEW SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING...
  AND INTO A RANGE FROM 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO BY MONDAY MORNING.
  WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY.

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 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.

&&

$$

WIZ015-016-023>028-270900-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
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
643 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST TUESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING... 
  CREATING WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS INTO TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY THROUGH EARLY 
  EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: NO NEW SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

* WIND CHILLS: TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR ZERO BY EVENING.
  WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY. 

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 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.

&&

$$
958 
WWUS43 KMPX 270554
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1154 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY
TUESDAY...

.A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE COVERAGE
AREA FOR TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES HAVE NOW
FALLEN BELOW ZERO AND WILL BOTTOM OUT MONDAY MORNING BETWEEN 15
BELOW AND 25 BELOW ZERO. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW ZERO
THROUGH TUESDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS FROM 35
TO 50 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.

IN ADDITION...FOR TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST
TO OVER 30 MPH...WHICH WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW. HOWEVER...THIS DROP IN WIND SPEEDS WILL ALLOW
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS TO SUBSIDE...WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS NO
LONGER EXPECTED THE REST OF TONIGHT.

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>059-064>069-073>077-082>085-091>093-271400-
/O.EXP.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-
CARVER-SCOTT-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-WATONWAN-
BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...
ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...
OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
1154 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A WIND
CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY.  

* WIND CHILLS: WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED
  TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW: NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO OVER 30 MPH
  WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
  THROUGH TONIGHT.

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-WIZ014-271400-
/O.EXP.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-
HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-POLK-
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
1154 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT.
A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY. 


* WIND CHILLS: WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED
  TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW: NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 30
  MPH WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
  THROUGH TONIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

WIZ015-016-023>028-271400-
/O.EXP.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0004.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
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
1154 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT.
A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY. 


* WIND CHILLS: WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED
  TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW: NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO OVER 30 MPH
  WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
  THROUGH TONIGHT.

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.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 25, 2:57 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryMPXAnoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 36 more33 hr

Nearby

Blizzard Warnings in Minnesota, 2014Every blizzard warning in 2014

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.