Alert archive / Minnesota / Wind Chill Warnings in 2015
Wind Chill Warning 1, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this wind chill warning at Jan 4, 2015, 3:58 AM CST for 4 counties in Wisconsin; 8 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Jan 4, 2015, 3:16 PM CST. It was in force for 15 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2015, 3:58 AM CST (09:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 4, 2015, 3:16 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 5, 2015, 6:08 AM CST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
Counties Benton County, MN, Chisago County, MN, Douglas County, MN, Isanti County, MN, Kanabec County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Morrison County, MN, Todd County, MN, Barron County, WI, Chippewa County, WI, Polk County, WI, Rusk County, WI
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 97 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
- 617 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -91 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 41 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
364 WWUS43 KMPX 040958 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 358 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA CONTINUES EARLY THIS MORNING...WITH A BLAST OF ARCTIC AIR AND DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... ...POTENTIAL FOR WINTER STORM INCREASING ACROSS SOUTHERN MINNESOTA MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY EVENING... .STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY CAUSING BLOWING SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING IN SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH MONDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT AREA WIDE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA THROUGH NORTHWESTERN WISCONSIN WHERE A WIND CHILL WARNING GOES INTO EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 40 BELOW ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WIND CHILL WARNING AREA TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. FINALLY...A POTENT CLIPPER SYSTEM WILL TRACK SOUTHEAST FROM MONTANA ACROSS NORTHERN NEBRASKA AND IOWA MONDAY. A SHIELD OF SNOW TO THE NORTH OF THE SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES MAY REACH 2 INCHES AN HOUR AT TIMES. DESPITE IT BEING A SHORT DURATION EVENT... SEVERAL INCHES ARE LIKELY FROM SOUTHWEST THROUGH SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. MNZ054-056-041800- /O.CAN.KMPX.WS.A.0001.150105T2100Z-150106T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1800Z/ LAC QUI PARLE-CHIPPEWA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...MONTEVIDEO 358 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WATCH. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH... * SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WERE TRIMMED ALONG THE NORTHWESTERN PERIPHERY OF THE WINTER STORM WATCH. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3-5" ARE STILL EXPECTED MONDAY AFTERNOON WHICH WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MNZ041>045-050-052-053-WIZ014>016-027-041800- /O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.150105T0000Z-150105T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0001.150105T0300Z-150105T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0300Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-ISANTI-CHISAGO- POLK-BARRON-RUSK-CHIPPEWA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...FOLEY...CAMBRIDGE... CENTER CITY...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON... LADYSMITH...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER 358 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST MONDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: 30 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH THIS EVENING. FOR THE WIND CHILL WARNING... * WIND CHILL VALUES: 35 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MNZ076-077-084-085-093-041800- /O.EXT.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMPX.WS.A.0001.150105T1800Z-150106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T1200Z/ LE SUEUR-RICE-WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...WASECA... OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA 358 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY... * IMPACTS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...LEADING TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND DIFFICULT TRAVEL. * TIMING: THROUGH DAYBREAK THIS MORNING. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH... * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN MID AFTERNOON MONDAY AND QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE MONDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1-2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. 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 ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ MNZ082-083-091-092-041800- /O.EXT.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMPX.WS.A.0001.150105T1800Z-150106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150104T1200Z/ WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH 358 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY... * IMPACTS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...LEADING TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND DIFFICULT TRAVEL. * TIMING: THROUGH DAYBREAK THIS MORNING. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH... * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 9 INCHES. * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN MID AFTERNOON MONDAY AND QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE MONDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1-2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. 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 ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ MNZ064-065-067-073>075-041800- /O.EXT.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMPX.WS.A.0001.150105T1800Z-150106T0600Z/ YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER 358 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH... * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN MID AFTERNOON MONDAY AND QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE MONDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1-2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ MNZ047>049-051-055-057>063-066-068>070-078-WIZ023>026-028-041800- /O.EXT.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1800Z/ STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-SHERBURNE-SWIFT-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT- HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-MCLEOD-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA- GOODHUE-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... ELK RIVER...BENSON...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO... MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...HUTCHINSON... CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...RED WING...HUDSON... NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE... DURAND...PEPIN...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 358 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
5 follow-up statements
889 WWUS43 KMPX 041151 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 551 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...ARCTIC AIR AND DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... ...POTENTIAL FOR WINTER STORM INCREASING ACROSS SOUTHERN MINNESOTA MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY EVENING... .A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT AREA WIDE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA THROUGH NORTHWESTERN WISCONSIN WHERE A WIND CHILL WARNING GOES INTO EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 40 BELOW ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WIND CHILL WARNING AREA TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. FINALLY...A POTENT CLIPPER SYSTEM WILL TRACK SOUTHEAST FROM MONTANA ACROSS NORTHERN NEBRASKA AND IOWA MONDAY. A SHIELD OF SNOW TO THE NORTH OF THE SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES MAY REACH 2 INCHES AN HOUR AT TIMES. DESPITE IT BEING A SHORT DURATION EVENT... SEVERAL INCHES ARE LIKELY FROM SOUTHWEST THROUGH SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. MNZ076-077-084-085-093-042000- /O.EXP.KMPX.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0001.150105T1800Z-150106T0600Z/ LE SUEUR-RICE-WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...WASECA... OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA 551 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH... * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN MID AFTERNOON MONDAY AND QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE MONDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1-2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ MNZ082-083-091-092-042000- /O.EXP.KMPX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150104T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0001.150105T1800Z-150106T0600Z/ WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH 551 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH... * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 9 INCHES. * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN MID AFTERNOON MONDAY AND QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE MONDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1-2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ MNZ041>045-050-052-053-WIZ014>016-027-042000- /O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0001.150105T0300Z-150105T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0300Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-ISANTI-CHISAGO- POLK-BARRON-RUSK-CHIPPEWA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...FOLEY...CAMBRIDGE... CENTER CITY...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON... LADYSMITH...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER 551 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST MONDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST MONDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: 30 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH THIS EVENING. FOR THE WIND CHILL WARNING... * WIND CHILL VALUES: 35 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 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 FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MNZ064-065-067-073>075-042000- /O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0001.150105T1800Z-150106T0600Z/ YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER 551 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH... * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN MID AFTERNOON MONDAY AND QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE MONDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1-2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ MNZ047>049-051-054>063-066-068>070-078-WIZ023>026-028-042000- /O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1800Z/ STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-SHERBURNE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA- KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-MCLEOD- CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN- EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... ELK RIVER...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR... LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL... STILLWATER...HUTCHINSON...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE... RED WING...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT... MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 551 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
566 WWUS43 KMPX 042116 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 316 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... ...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY EVENING... .A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. THIS INCLUDES AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM MORRIS...TO ST. CLOUD...TO THE TWIN CITIES METRO...TO EAU CLAIRE. WIND CHILLS WILL COMMONLY RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 BELOW ZERO IN THESE AREAS. NORTH OF THIS LINE IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND PORTIONS OF WISCONSIN...A WIND CHILL WARNING IS IN EFFECT DUE TO EXPECTED WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 BELOW ZERO. FINALLY...A BAND OF SNOW SHOULD LEAD TO A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY EVENING ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NEAR THE MINNESOTA AND IOWA BORDER IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA WHERE AROUND 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED. A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SEVERAL MINNESOTA COUNTIES NEAR THE IOWA BORDER. THE AMOUNT OF SNOW WILL DECREASE THE FARTHER NORTH YOU GO IN MINNESOTA. ACCUMULATING SNOW IS STILL EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. MNZ041>045-050-052-053-WIZ014>016-027-050530- /O.CAN.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KMPX.WC.W.0001.150104T2116Z-150105T1600Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-ISANTI-CHISAGO- POLK-BARRON-RUSK-CHIPPEWA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...FOLEY...CAMBRIDGE... CENTER CITY...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON... LADYSMITH...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER 316 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: 30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING 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 FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ082-091-092-050530- /O.UPG.KMPX.WS.A.0001.150105T1800Z-150106T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMPX.WS.W.0001.150105T1800Z-150106T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ WATONWAN-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JAMES...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH 316 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. FOR THE WINTER STORM WARNING... * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AROUND 6 INCHES * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN MID AFTERNOON MONDAY AND QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE MONDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1-2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT OR DANGEROUS TRAVEL. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MNZ064-065-067-073>077-083>085-093-050530- /O.EXT.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ /O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0001.150105T1800Z-150106T0600Z/ YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR- RICE-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA 316 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH... * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN MID AFTERNOON MONDAY AND COULD BECOME HEAVY BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE MONDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ MNZ047>049-051-054>063-066-068>070-078-WIZ023>026-028-050530- /O.EXT.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-SHERBURNE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA- KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-MCLEOD- CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN- EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... ELK RIVER...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR... LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL... STILLWATER...HUTCHINSON...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE... RED WING...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT... MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 316 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
263 WWUS43 KMPX 050449 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1049 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... ...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY EVENING... .A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. THIS INCLUDES AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM MORRIS...TO ST. CLOUD...TO THE TWIN CITIES METRO...TO EAU CLAIRE. WIND CHILLS WILL COMMONLY RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 BELOW ZERO IN THESE AREAS. NORTH OF THIS LINE IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND PORTIONS OF WISCONSIN...A WIND CHILL WARNING IS IN EFFECT DUE TO EXPECTED WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 35 AND 40 BELOW ZERO...WHICH WILL LAST INTO MONDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...A BAND OF SNOW SHOULD LEAD TO A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY EVENING ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NEAR THE MINNESOTA AND IOWA BORDER IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA WHERE AROUND 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED. A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SEVERAL MINNESOTA COUNTIES NEAR THE IOWA BORDER. THE AMOUNT OF SNOW WILL DECREASE THE FARTHER NORTH YOU GO IN MINNESOTA. ACCUMULATING SNOW IS STILL EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. MNZ082-091-092-051300- /O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0001.150105T1800Z-150106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ WATONWAN-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JAMES...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH 1049 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST MONDAY NIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. FOR THE WINTER STORM WARNING... * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AROUND 6 INCHES * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN MID AFTERNOON MONDAY AND QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE MONDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1-2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT OR DANGEROUS TRAVEL. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MNZ041>045-050-052-053-WIZ014>016-027-051300- /O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-ISANTI-CHISAGO- POLK-BARRON-RUSK-CHIPPEWA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...FOLEY...CAMBRIDGE... CENTER CITY...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON... LADYSMITH...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER 1049 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: 30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING 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 FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ064-065-067-073>077-083>085-093-051300- /O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ /O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0001.150105T1800Z-150106T0600Z/ YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR- RICE-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA 1049 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH... * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN MID AFTERNOON MONDAY AND COULD BECOME HEAVY BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE MONDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ MNZ047>049-051-054>063-066-068>070-078-WIZ023>026-028-051300- /O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-SHERBURNE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA- KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-MCLEOD- CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN- EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... ELK RIVER...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR... LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL... STILLWATER...HUTCHINSON...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE... RED WING...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT... MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 1049 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
836 WWUS43 KMPX 050941 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 341 AM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED THIS MORNING... ...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. THIS INCLUDES AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM MORRIS...TO ST. CLOUD...TO THE TWIN CITIES METRO...TO EAU CLAIRE. WIND CHILLS WILL COMMONLY RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 BELOW ZERO IN THESE AREAS. NORTH OF THIS LINE IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND PORTIONS OF WISCONSIN...A WIND CHILL WARNING IS IN EFFECT DUE TO EXPECTED WIND CHILLS BETWEEN 35 AND 40 BELOW ZERO. IN ADDITION...A BAND OF SNOW SHOULD LEAD TO A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NEAR THE MINNESOTA AND IOWA BORDER IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA WHERE AROUND 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED. A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SEVERAL MINNESOTA COUNTIES NEAR THE IOWA BORDER. THE AMOUNT OF SNOW WILL DECREASE GOING NORTHWARD IN MINNESOTA. ACCUMULATING SNOW IS STILL EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. MNZ082-091-092-051800- /O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0001.150105T1800Z-150106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ WATONWAN-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JAMES...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH 341 AM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: THROUGH 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. FOR THE WINTER STORM WARNING... * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AROUND 6 INCHES. * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN BETWEEN NOON AND 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1-2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT OR DANGEROUS TRAVEL. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE TO DRESS IN LAYERS AND WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MNZ041>045-050-052-053-WIZ014>016-027-051600- /O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-ISANTI-CHISAGO- POLK-BARRON-RUSK-CHIPPEWA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...FOLEY...CAMBRIDGE... CENTER CITY...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON... LADYSMITH...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER 341 AM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: 30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. 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 FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ064-065-067-073>077-083>085-093-051800- /O.UPG.KMPX.WS.A.0001.150105T1800Z-150106T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0003.150105T1800Z-150106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR- RICE-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA 341 AM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY... * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN BETWEEN 1 PM AND 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND COULD BECOME HEAVY BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE TO DRESS IN LAYERS AND WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MNZ054-051800- /O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0003.150105T1800Z-150106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ LAC QUI PARLE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MADISON 341 AM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: THROUGH 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY... * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN BETWEEN NOON AND 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND COULD BECOME HEAVY BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE TO DRESS IN LAYERS AND WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. 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. && $$ MNZ047>049-051-055>063-066-068>070-078-WIZ023>026-028-051600- /O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-SHERBURNE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER- WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-MCLEOD-CARVER-SCOTT- DAKOTA-GOODHUE-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... ELK RIVER...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD... MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER... HUTCHINSON...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...RED WING...HUDSON... NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE... DURAND...PEPIN...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 341 AM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE TO DRESS IN LAYERS AND WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
657 WWUS43 KMPX 051208 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 608 AM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...FRIGID WIND CHILLS EXPECTED THIS MORNING... ...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL COMMONLY RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 35 BELOW ZERO IN THESE AREAS. IN ADDITION...A BAND OF SNOW SHOULD LEAD TO A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NEAR THE MINNESOTA AND IOWA BORDER IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA WHERE AROUND 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED. A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SEVERAL MINNESOTA COUNTIES NEAR THE IOWA BORDER. THE AMOUNT OF SNOW WILL DECREASE GOING NORTHWARD IN MINNESOTA. ACCUMULATING SNOW IS STILL EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. MNZ041>045-050-052-053-WIZ014>016-027-051600- /O.CAN.KMPX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ /O.EXA.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-ISANTI-CHISAGO- POLK-BARRON-RUSK-CHIPPEWA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...FOLEY...CAMBRIDGE... CENTER CITY...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON... LADYSMITH...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER 608 AM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. THE WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MNZ082-091-092-052000- /O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0001.150105T1800Z-150106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ WATONWAN-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JAMES...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH 608 AM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: THROUGH 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. FOR THE WINTER STORM WARNING... * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AROUND 6 INCHES. * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN BETWEEN NOON AND 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND QUICKLY BECOME HEAVY BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1-2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT OR DANGEROUS TRAVEL. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE TO DRESS IN LAYERS AND WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MNZ054-064-065-067-073>077-083>085-093-052000- /O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0003.150105T1800Z-150106T0600Z/ LAC QUI PARLE-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN- NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA... GAYLORD...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR... FARIBAULT...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA 608 AM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY... * WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY... * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: THE SNOW WILL BEGIN BETWEEN 1 PM AND 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND COULD BECOME HEAVY BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE TO DRESS IN LAYERS AND WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MNZ047>049-051-055>063-066-068>070-078-WIZ023>026-028-051600- /O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150105T1600Z/ STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-SHERBURNE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER- WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-MCLEOD-CARVER-SCOTT- DAKOTA-GOODHUE-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... ELK RIVER...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD... MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER... HUTCHINSON...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...RED WING...HUDSON... NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE... DURAND...PEPIN...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 608 AM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING: NOW THROUGH 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE TO DRESS IN LAYERS AND WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 6:27 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MPX | Barron, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Rusk | 23 days |
| Jan 3, 6:27 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | MPX | Blue Earth, Faribault, Martin, Watonwan | 7 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:16 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | MPX | Faribault, Martin, Watonwan | 30 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.