Alert archive / Minnesota / Winter Storm Warnings in 2014
Winter Storm Warning 10, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this winter storm warning at Dec 14, 2014, 2:53 PM CST for 8 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Dec 15, 2014, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 17 hr. 1 report 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
- Dec 14, 2014, 2:53 PM CST (20:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 15, 2014, 10:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Dec 16, 2014, 3:00 AM CST
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
Counties Chippewa County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Swift County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 158 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2:00 PM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0.25 | Dawson, MN | QUARTER INCH OF ICE COVERING EVERYTHING AND HIGHWAY 212 STARTING IN MONTEVIDEO AND THEN WEST TO DAWSON. |
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, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 155 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 512 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -20 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 29 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
515 WWUS43 KMPX 142053 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 253 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2014 ...WINTRY MIX ON THE WAY FOR MONDAY... .RAIN WILL DEVELOP EARLY ON MONDAY ACROSS WESTERN MINNESOTA IN RESPONSE TO A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING NORTHEAST FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS. THE RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET DURING THE MORNING FROM ALEXANDRIA TO REDWOOD FALLS ON WESTWARD. FREEZING RAIN AMOUNTS MAY REACH OR EXCEED A QUARTER OF AN INCH BY EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON IN THE WILLMAR...MONTEVIDEO... CANBY...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS. THIS MAY RESULT IN VERY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AS WELL AS LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES. DURING THE AFTERNOON ON MONDAY...THE FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL MOVE INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AS WELL AS LOCATIONS TO THE WEST OF THE TWIN CITIES. THESE AREAS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO HAVE AS MUCH ICE ACCUMULATION AS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. BY LATE AFTERNOON...THE WINTRY MIX WILL CHANGE TO SNOW ACROSS FAR WESTERN MINNESOTA AND PROGRESS EASTWARD DURING THE EVENING. SNOW AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA IF THE WINTRY MIX CHANGES TO SNOW EARLIER IN THE DAY. IN ADDITION...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE ON MONDAY WITH SPEEDS FROM 15 TO 25 MPH. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT ON MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT FOR AREAS OF MINNESOTA ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM LITTLE FALLS TO ST JAMES. A WINTER STORM WARNING COVERS A SMALL AREA FROM WILLMAR TO REDWOOD FALLS AS WELL AS MONTEVIDEO AND CANBY. MNZ056-057-064-065-073-150500- /O.NEW.KMPX.WS.W.0010.141215T1200Z-141216T0600Z/ CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS 253 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR MIXED PRECIPITATION...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT. * MAIN IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS. * OTHER IMPACTS...ICING ON POWER LINES COMBINED WITH STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. * ICE ACCUMULATION...AROUND A QUARTER INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...4 TO LOCALLY 6 INCHES. * TIMING...BEGINNING MONDAY MORNING AND LASTING INTO THE EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MNZ041-047-048-054-055-074-082-150500- /O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.141215T1200Z-141216T0600Z/ DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-BROWN-WATONWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD... MADISON...BENSON...NEW ULM...ST. JAMES 253 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MIXED PRECIPITATION...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * OTHER IMPACTS...COATING OF ICE ON VEHICLES AND WALKWAYS. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...2 TO LOCALLY 4 INCHES. * TIMING...BEGINNING MONDAY MORNING AND LASTING INTO THE EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ042-043-049-058-066-067-075-150500- /O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.141215T1800Z-141216T0600Z/ TODD-MORRISON-STEARNS-MEEKER-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-NICOLLET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LONG PRAIRIE...LITTLE FALLS... ST. CLOUD...LITCHFIELD...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...ST. PETER 253 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MIXED PRECIPITATION...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * OTHER IMPACTS...COATING OF ICE ON VEHICLES AND WALKWAYS. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...2 TO LOCALLY 4 INCHES. * TIMING...BEGINNING MONDAY AFTERNOON AND LASTING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ044-045-050>052-059-068-150500- /O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.141215T2100Z-141216T0600Z/ MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-WRIGHT-CARVER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRINCETON...MORA...FOLEY...ELK RIVER... CAMBRIDGE...MONTICELLO...CHASKA 253 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MIXED PRECIPITATION...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * OTHER IMPACTS...COATING OF ICE ON VEHICLES AND WALKWAYS. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...2 TO LOCALLY 4 INCHES. * TIMING...BEGINNING LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND LASTING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ RAH/JLB
7 follow-up statements
187 WWUS43 KMPX 150324 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 924 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2014 ...WINTRY MIX ON THE WAY FOR MONDAY... .RAIN WILL DEVELOP EARLY ON MONDAY ACROSS WESTERN MINNESOTA IN RESPONSE TO A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING NORTHEAST FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS. THE RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET DURING THE LATE MORNING IN THE WILLMAR...MONTEVIDEO... CANBY...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS. ICE ACCUMULATIONS MAY REACH A QUARTER OF AN INCH BY MONDAY AFTERNOON THERE. THIS MAY RESULT IN VERY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THE FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL MOVE INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AS WELL AS LOCATIONS TO THE WEST OF THE TWIN CITIES MONDAY AFTERNOON. THESE AREAS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO HAVE AS MUCH ICE ACCUMULATION. BY LATE AFTERNOON...THE WINTRY MIX WILL CHANGE TO SNOW ACROSS WESTERN MINNESOTA AND PROGRESS EASTWARD DURING THE EVENING. SNOW AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA IF THE WINTRY MIX CHANGES TO SNOW EARLIER IN THE DAY. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE ON MONDAY WITH SPEEDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. THIS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS WITH ICE ACCUMULATION. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT ON MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT FOR AREAS OF MINNESOTA ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM LITTLE FALLS TO ST JAMES. A WINTER STORM WARNING COVERS A SMALL AREA FROM WILLMAR TO REDWOOD FALLS AS WELL AS MONTEVIDEO AND CANBY. MNZ056-057-064-065-073-151130- /O.EXT.KMPX.WS.W.0010.141215T1600Z-141216T0600Z/ CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS 924 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT. * MAIN IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS. * OTHER IMPACTS...ICING ON POWER LINES COMBINED WITH STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...2 TO LOCALLY 4 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TURN TO FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET LATE MONDAY MORNING THEN TURN TO SNOW MONDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MNZ041>043-047>049-054-055-058-151130- /O.EXT.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.141215T1600Z-141216T0600Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT- MEEKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON... LITCHFIELD 924 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * OTHER IMPACTS...COATING OF ICE ON VEHICLES AND WALKWAYS. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...2 TO LOCALLY 4 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TURN TO A MIX LATE MONDAY MORNING THEN TURN TO SNOW MONDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ044-045-050>052-059-066>068-075-151130- /O.EXT.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.141215T2100Z-141216T0900Z/ MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-WRIGHT-MCLEOD-SIBLEY- CARVER-NICOLLET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRINCETON...MORA...FOLEY...ELK RIVER... CAMBRIDGE...MONTICELLO...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA... ST. PETER 924 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 3 AM CST TUESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 3 AM CST TUESDAY. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * OTHER IMPACTS...COATING OF ICE ON VEHICLES AND WALKWAYS. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TURN TO A MIX LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON THEN TURN TO SNOW MONDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ074-082-151130- /O.EXT.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.141215T2100Z-141216T0600Z/ BROWN-WATONWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ULM...ST. JAMES 924 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * OTHER IMPACTS...COATING OF ICE ON VEHICLES AND WALKWAYS. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TURN TO A MIX LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON THEN TURN TO SNOW MONDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ BORGHOFF
241 WWUS43 KMPX 151119 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 519 AM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...WINTRY MIX ON THE WAY FOR TODAY... .RAIN WILL SPREAD INTO MINNESOTA THIS MORNING AND CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET DURING THE LATE MORNING IN THE WILLMAR...MONTEVIDEO... CANBY...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS. ICE ACCUMULATION OF ONE TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE BY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS MAY RESULT IN VERY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THE FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL MOVE INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA...AS WELL AS LOCATIONS TO THE WEST OF THE TWIN CITIES DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON. THESE AREAS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO HAVE AS MUCH ICE ACCUMULATION. BY THE LATE AFTERNOON...THE WINTRY MIX WILL CHANGE TO SNOW ACROSS WESTERN MINNESOTA AND PROGRESS EASTWARD DURING THE EVENING. SNOW AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY WITH SPEEDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. THIS MAY RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES IN AREAS WITH ICE ACCUMULATION. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT TODAY AND TONIGHT FOR AREAS OF MINNESOTA ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM LITTLE FALLS TO ST JAMES. A WINTER STORM WARNING COVERS A SMALL AREA FROM WILLMAR TO REDWOOD FALLS AS WELL AS MONTEVIDEO AND CANBY. MNZ056-057-064-065-073-151930- /O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0010.141215T1600Z-141216T0600Z/ CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS 519 AM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * MAIN IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS. * OTHER IMPACTS...ICING ON POWER LINES COMBINED WITH STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...2 TO LOCALLY 4 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TURN TO FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET LATE THIS MORNING AND THEN TURN TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MNZ041>043-047>049-054-055-058-151930- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.141215T1600Z-141216T0600Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT- MEEKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON... LITCHFIELD 519 AM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * OTHER IMPACTS...COATING OF ICE ON VEHICLES AND WALKWAYS. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...2 TO LOCALLY 4 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TURN TO A MIX LATE THIS MORNING THEN TURN TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ044-045-050>052-059-066>068-075-151930- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.141215T2100Z-141216T0900Z/ MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-WRIGHT-MCLEOD-SIBLEY- CARVER-NICOLLET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRINCETON...MORA...FOLEY...ELK RIVER... CAMBRIDGE...MONTICELLO...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA... ST. PETER 519 AM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST TUESDAY. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * OTHER IMPACTS...COATING OF ICE ON VEHICLES AND WALKWAYS. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TURN TO A MIX LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN TURN TO SNOW THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ074-082-151930- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.141215T2100Z-141216T0600Z/ BROWN-WATONWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ULM...ST. JAMES 519 AM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * OTHER IMPACTS...COATING OF ICE ON VEHICLES AND WALKWAYS. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TURN TO A MIX LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN TURN TO SNOW THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
405 WWUS43 KMPX 151831 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1231 PM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...A WINTRY MIX CONTINUES... .FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET OVER WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON...WITH SNOW AMOUNTS IN THE ONE TO FOUR INCH RANGE EXPECTED ON TOP OF THE LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS. THE TRANSITION LINE FROM THE WINTRY MIX TO SNOW WILL PROGRESS EASTWARD TOWARD THE TWIN CITIES DURING THE EVENING. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY WITH SPEEDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. THIS MAY RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES IN AREAS WITH ICE ACCUMULATION. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT TODAY AND TONIGHT FOR AREAS OF MINNESOTA ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM LITTLE FALLS TO ST JAMES. A WINTER STORM WARNING COVERS A SMALL AREA FROM WILLMAR TO REDWOOD FALLS AS WELL AS MONTEVIDEO AND CANBY. MNZ056-057-064-065-073-160245- /O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-141216T0600Z/ CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS 1231 PM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * MAIN IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS. * OTHER IMPACTS...ICING ON POWER LINES COMBINED WITH STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...2 TO LOCALLY 4 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...AND SLEET WILL TURN TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MNZ041>043-047>049-054-055-058-160245- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-141216T0600Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT- MEEKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON... LITCHFIELD 1231 PM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * OTHER IMPACTS...COATING OF ICE ON VEHICLES AND WALKWAYS. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...2 TO LOCALLY 4 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN WILL TURN TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ044-045-050>052-059-066>068-075-160245- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.141215T2100Z-141216T0900Z/ MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-WRIGHT-MCLEOD-SIBLEY- CARVER-NICOLLET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRINCETON...MORA...FOLEY...ELK RIVER... CAMBRIDGE...MONTICELLO...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA... ST. PETER 1231 PM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * OTHER IMPACTS...COATING OF ICE ON VEHICLES AND WALKWAYS. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TURN TO A MIX LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN TURN TO SNOW THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ074-082-160245- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.141215T2100Z-141216T0600Z/ BROWN-WATONWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ULM...ST. JAMES 1231 PM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * OTHER IMPACTS...COATING OF ICE ON VEHICLES AND WALKWAYS. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL TURN TO A MIX LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN TURN TO SNOW THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
950 WWUS43 KMPX 152253 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 453 PM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...WINTRY MIX CHANGING TO SNOW THIS EVENING... .A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING FROM CENTRAL INTO SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE SNOW WILL PERSIST INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON TUESDAY BEFORE ENDING. NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE DURING THE EVENING WITH SPEEDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH COMMON. FURTHER WEST...SNOW WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE EVENING ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA ALONG WITH STRONG NORTH WINDS FROM 25 TO 40 MPH. THE SNOW WILL THEN END ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATION OVERNIGHT IN THE AFOREMENTIONED AREAS WILL BE MAINLY IN THE 2 TO 3 INCH RANGE. IN ADDITION...THE STRONG WINDS MAY RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES IN AREAS WHERE LINES ARE COATED WITH ICE. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT TONIGHT FOR AREAS OF MINNESOTA ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM LITTLE FALLS TO ST JAMES. A WINTER STORM WARNING COVERS A SMALL AREA FROM WILLMAR TO REDWOOD FALLS AS WELL AS MONTEVIDEO AND CANBY. MNZ056-057-064-065-073-160600- /O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-141216T0600Z/ CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS 453 PM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * MAIN IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS. * OTHER IMPACTS...ICING ON POWER LINES COMBINED WITH STRONG NORTH WINDS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...2 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL TURN TO ALL SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING THEN END AFTER MIDNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MNZ041>043-047>049-054-055-058-074-082-160600- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-141216T0600Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT- MEEKER-BROWN-WATONWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON... LITCHFIELD...NEW ULM...ST. JAMES 453 PM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG NORTH WINDS FROM 25 TO 40 MPH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...2 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW THIS EVENING WILL END AFTER MIDNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ044-045-050>052-059-066>068-075-160700- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-141216T0900Z/ MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-WRIGHT-MCLEOD-SIBLEY- CARVER-NICOLLET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRINCETON...MORA...FOLEY...ELK RIVER... CAMBRIDGE...MONTICELLO...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA... ST. PETER 453 PM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * OTHER IMPACTS...COATING OF ICE ON VEHICLES AND WALKWAYS. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * TIMING...A WINTRY MIX EARLY THIS EVENING WILL TURN TO ALL SNOW LATE IN THE EVENING AND THEN END OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
317 WWUS43 KMPX 160207 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 807 PM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW ACROSS WEST CENTRAL THROUGH SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA TONIGHT... .A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THROUGH 3 AM TUESDAY FOR STEVENS...LAC QUI PARLE AND SWIFT COUNTIES. THE WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE WILLMAR...MONTEVIDEO AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 3 AM AS WELL. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH COMBINED WITH SNOWFALL FROM TODAY HAS RESULTED IN WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES LESS THAN A MILE ACROSS THE AREA WITH LOCALIZED WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ACROSS CENTRAL MINNESOTA THROUGH SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...ROUGHLY FROM ALEXANDRIA AND ST CLOUD ON SOUTH TO FAIRMONT...HAVE BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 3 AM AS WELL DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES REACHING A HALF MILE AT TIMES. MNZ047-054-055-160900- /O.UPG.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-141216T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KMPX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-141216T0900Z/ STEVENS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRIS...MADISON...BENSON 807 PM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * MAIN IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS. * OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING SNOW RESULTING IN LOCALIZED WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * SNOW AMOUNTS...UP TO AN INCH. * TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PERSIST INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MNZ056-057-064-065-073-160900- /O.EXT.KMPX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-141216T0900Z/ CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS 807 PM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY. * MAIN IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS. * OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING SNOW RESULTING IN LOCALIZED WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * SNOW AMOUNTS...1 TO 2 INCHES. * TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PERSIST INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MNZ083-091-092-160900- /O.EXA.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-141216T0900Z/ BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANKATO...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH 807 PM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DUE TO POOR VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. * OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...UP TO AN INCH. * TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PERSIST INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ041>043-048-049-058-074-082-160900- /O.EXT.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-141216T0900Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-POPE-STEARNS-MEEKER-BROWN-WATONWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...LITCHFIELD...NEW ULM... ST. JAMES 807 PM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG NORTH WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH CAUSING BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW AMOUNTS...1 TO 2 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW THIS EVENING WILL END AFTER MIDNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ044-045-050>052-059-066>068-075-160900- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-141216T0900Z/ MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-WRIGHT-MCLEOD-SIBLEY- CARVER-NICOLLET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRINCETON...MORA...FOLEY...ELK RIVER... CAMBRIDGE...MONTICELLO...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA... ST. PETER 807 PM CST MON DEC 15 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * OTHER IMPACTS...COATING OF ICE ON VEHICLES AND WALKWAYS. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * SNOW AMOUNTS...1 TO 2 INCHES. * TIMING...A WINTRY MIX EARLY THIS EVENING WILL TURN TO ALL SNOW LATE IN THE EVENING AND THEN END OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
409 WWUS43 KMPX 160635 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1235 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2014 ...BLOWING SNOW ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA TONIGHT ALONG WITH ICY ROADS... .A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA THROUGH 3 AM THIS MORNING. EVEN THOUGH MOST OF THE SNOW HAS DIMINISHED. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH COMBINED WITH SNOWFALL FROM YESTERDAY HAS RESULTED IN BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN STRETCHES. THERE ARE ALSO STILL ICY ROADS FROM EARLIER FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET. THIS WILL LIKELY REMAIN FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ACROSS CENTRAL MINNESOTA THROUGH SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...ROUGHLY FROM ALEXANDRIA AND ST CLOUD ON SOUTH TO FAIRMONT ARE ALSO IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. MNZ047-054>057-064-065-073-160900- /O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-141216T0900Z/ STEVENS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-YELLOW MEDICINE- RENVILLE-REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRIS...MADISON...BENSON... MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS 1235 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO ICE AND SNOW. * OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG NORTH WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW AMOUNTS...UP TO AN INCH. * TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PERSIST INTO THE EARLY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MNZ041>045-048>052-058-059-066>068-074-075-082-083-091-092-160900- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-141216T0900Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-POPE-STEARNS-BENTON- SHERBURNE-ISANTI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-BROWN- NICOLLET-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...FOLEY... ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...HUTCHINSON... GAYLORD...CHASKA...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...ST. JAMES...MANKATO... FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH 1235 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. * OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG NORTH WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH CAUSING BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW AMOUNTS...1 TO 2 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW GRADUALLY COMING TO AN END. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
068 WWUS43 KMPX 160900 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 300 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2014 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED... .ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL LIKELY REMAIN THROUGH THE MORNING COMMUTE...BUT THE ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION HAS ENDED IN WESTERN AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA. ADDITIONAL IMPACTS ARE NOT EXPECTED...BUT MOTORISTS ARE STILL ADVISED TO USE CAUTION THIS MORNING. MNZ047-054>057-064-065-073-161000- /O.EXP.KMPX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-141216T0900Z/ STEVENS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-YELLOW MEDICINE- RENVILLE-REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRIS...MADISON...BENSON... MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS 300 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. $$ MNZ041>045-048>052-058-059-066>068-074-075-082-083-091-092-161000- /O.EXP.KMPX.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-141216T0900Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-POPE-STEARNS-BENTON- SHERBURNE-ISANTI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-BROWN- NICOLLET-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...FOLEY... ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...HUTCHINSON... GAYLORD...CHASKA...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...ST. JAMES...MANKATO... FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH 300 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. $$
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Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2:53 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MPX | Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Douglas, Faribault and 18 more | 36 hr |
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