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Winter Weather Advisory 21, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this winter weather advisory at Dec 25, 2015, 3:16 PM CST for 35 counties in Minnesota; 9 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Dec 25, 2015, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 21 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 25, 2015, 3:16 PM CST (21:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 25, 2015, 9:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 26, 2015, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
All 44 counties
Anoka County, MN, Benton County, MN, Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Carver County, MN, Chisago County, MN, Dakota County, MN, Douglas County, MN, Faribault County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Isanti County, MN, Kanabec County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, Martin County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Meeker County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Morrison County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Pope County, MN, Ramsey County, MN, Rice County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sherburne County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Steele County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Todd County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Washington County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Wright County, MN, Barron County, WI, Chippewa County, WI, Dunn County, WI, Eau Claire County, WI, Pepin County, WI, Pierce County, WI, Polk County, WI, Rusk County, WI, Saint Croix County, WI
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 10 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:19 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 12:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 12 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
- 716 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 80 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 140 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
146 WWUS43 KMPX 252116 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 316 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015 ...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA FOR LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...GENERALLY WEST OF A LINE FROM ST. PETER TO WILLMAR. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE REMAINDER OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...ALSO FOR LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL SPREAD INTO WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA. FOR THE REMAINDER OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN MINNESOTA...INCLUDING ST. CLOUD AND THE TWIN CITIES...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE. IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN NEAR EAU CLAIRE...A MIX OF SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE...WITH SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES AND MINOR ICE ACCUMULATION. IN ADDITION...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH SATURDAY AFTERNOON MAY LEAD TO CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...MAKING FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. MNZ054>057-064-065-073-260530- /O.UPG.KMPX.WS.A.0003.151226T0600Z-151227T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMPX.WS.W.0006.151226T0300Z-151227T0000Z/ LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE- REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO... WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS 316 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW IS LIKELY FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY ARE POSSIBLE. * THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ067-074-075-082-083-091-092-260530- /O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0021.151226T0300Z-151227T0000Z/ SIBLEY-BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GAYLORD...NEW ULM...ST. PETER... ST. JAMES...MANKATO...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH 316 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY. * MAIN IMPACT...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED...WITH HEAVIEST AMOUNTS NORTHWEST OF MANKATO. * OTHER IMPACTS...BLOWING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON. FREEZING RAIN COULD MIX WITH THE SNOW ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...ESPECIALLY NEAR FAIRMONT AND BLUE EARTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ041>045-047>053-058>063-066-068>070-076>078-084-085-093-260530- /O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0021.151226T0600Z-151227T0000Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS- BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA- RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-MCLEOD-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE- GOODHUE-WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...LITCHFIELD... MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER... HUTCHINSON...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...HASTINGS...LE SUEUR... FARIBAULT...RED WING...WASECA...OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA 316 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY. * MAIN IMPACT...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED...WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS ACROSS CENTRAL AND WESTERN MINNESOTA. * OTHER IMPACTS...FREEZING RAIN COULD MIX WITH THE SNOW IN FAR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...ESPECIALLY NEAR ALBERT LEA AND OWATONNA. 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. && $$ WIZ014>016-023>028-260530- /O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0021.151226T0900Z-151227T0000Z/ POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSCEOLA...RICE LAKE...LADYSMITH... HUDSON...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...DURAND...CHIPPEWA FALLS... EAU CLAIRE 316 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY. * MAIN IMPACT...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS NORTH AND WEST OF EAU CLAIRE. FREEZING RAIN COULD MIX WITH THE SNOW NEAR EAU CLAIRE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ADL
6 follow-up statements
608 WWUS43 KMPX 260815 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 215 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW TODAY... .A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THROUGH TODAY. THE WARNING IS GENERALLY WEST OF A LINE FROM ST. PETER TO WILLMAR. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE REMAINDER OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH TODAY. ACCUMULATING SNOW CONTINUED EARLY THIS MORNING FROM SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA THROUGH THE TWIN CITIES AND INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW WILL SPREAD GRADUALLY NORTHWARD THIS MORNING AND PERSIST INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA. FOR THE REMAINDER OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN MINNESOTA...INCLUDING ST. CLOUD AND THE TWIN CITIES...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE. IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN NEAR EAU CLAIRE...LIGHT SNOW ALONG WITH SOME FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL OCCUR... WITH SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES AND A MINOR ICE ACCUMULATION. IN ADDITION...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH SATURDAY AFTERNOON MAY LEAD TO CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...MAKING FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. MNZ054>057-064-065-073-261615- /O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/ LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE- REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO... WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS 215 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * SNOW IS LIKELY FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY. * SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY ARE POSSIBLE. * THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ067-074-075-082-083-091-092-261615- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/ SIBLEY-BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GAYLORD...NEW ULM...ST. PETER... ST. JAMES...MANKATO...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH 215 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * MAIN IMPACT...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED...WITH HEAVIEST AMOUNTS NORTHWEST OF MANKATO. * OTHER IMPACTS...BLOWING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON. FREEZING RAIN COULD MIX WITH THE SNOW ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...ESPECIALLY NEAR FAIRMONT AND BLUE EARTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ041>045-047>053-058>063-066-068>070-076>078-084-085-093-261615- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS- BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA- RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-MCLEOD-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE- GOODHUE-WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...LITCHFIELD... MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER... HUTCHINSON...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...HASTINGS...LE SUEUR... FARIBAULT...RED WING...WASECA...OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA 215 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * MAIN IMPACT...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED...WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF THE TWIN CITIES. * OTHER IMPACTS...FREEZING DRIZZLE COULD MIX WITH THE SNOW IN FAR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...ESPECIALLY NEAR ALBERT LEA AND OWATONNA. 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. && $$ WIZ014>016-023>028-261615- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0021.151226T0900Z-151227T0000Z/ POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSCEOLA...RICE LAKE...LADYSMITH... HUDSON...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...DURAND...CHIPPEWA FALLS... EAU CLAIRE 215 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * MAIN IMPACT...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS NORTH AND WEST OF EAU CLAIRE. FREEZING DRIZZLE COULD MIX WITH THE SNOW NEAR EAU CLAIRE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
151 WWUS43 KMPX 261233 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 633 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON... .A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE WARNING IS GENERALLY WEST OF A LINE FROM ST. PETER TO WILLMAR. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR THE REMAINDER OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. ACCUMULATING SNOW CONTINUED TO SHIFT SLOWLY NORTH OF THE TWIN CITIES EARLY THIS MORNING WITH THE MAIN BAND OF SNOW FROM SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA THROUGH ST CLOUD AND CAMBRIDGE TO FREDERICK WISCONSIN. THIS BAND OF SNOW WILL HOLD OVER CENTRAL MINNESOTA THROUGH THE MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA WILL BE IN THE 3 TO 4 INCH RANGE. ELSEWHERE...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW WILL OCCUR TODAY FROM SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA THROUGH WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THERE COULD BE SOME LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE IN THESE AREAS AS WELL. IN ADDITION...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON MAY LEAD TO SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...MAKING FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. MNZ054>057-064-065-073-262045- /O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/ LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE- REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO... WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS 633 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * SNOW IS LIKELY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * TOTAL STORM ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY. * SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY ARE POSSIBLE. * THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ067-074-075-082-083-091-092-262045- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/ SIBLEY-BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GAYLORD...NEW ULM...ST. PETER... ST. JAMES...MANKATO...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH 633 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * MAIN IMPACT...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED...WITH HEAVIEST AMOUNTS NORTHWEST OF MANKATO. * OTHER IMPACTS...BLOWING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY THIS AFTERNOON. FREEZING DRIZZLE COULD MIX WITH THE SNOW ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...ESPECIALLY NEAR FAIRMONT AND BLUE EARTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ041>045-047>053-058>063-066-068>070-076>078-084-085-093-262045- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS- BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA- RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-MCLEOD-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE- GOODHUE-WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...LITCHFIELD... MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER... HUTCHINSON...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...HASTINGS...LE SUEUR... FARIBAULT...RED WING...WASECA...OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA 633 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * MAIN IMPACT...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED...WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF THE TWIN CITIES. * OTHER IMPACTS...FREEZING DRIZZLE COULD MIX WITH THE SNOW IN FAR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...ESPECIALLY NEAR ALBERT LEA AND OWATONNA. 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. && $$ WIZ014>016-023>028-262045- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/ POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSCEOLA...RICE LAKE...LADYSMITH... HUDSON...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...DURAND...CHIPPEWA FALLS... EAU CLAIRE 633 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * MAIN IMPACT...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS NORTH AND WEST OF EAU CLAIRE. FREEZING DRIZZLE COULD MIX WITH THE SNOW NEAR EAU CLAIRE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
230 WWUS43 KMPX 261848 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1248 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...SNOW DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON... .A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON FOR WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE WARNING IS GENERALLY WEST OF A LINE FROM ST. PETER TO WILLMAR. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE AREA NORTHWEST OF A LINE FROM FAIRMONT...HASTINGS AND CHIPPEWA FALLS. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL COME TO AN END ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH 6 PM. ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL BE AN INCH OR TWO FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON MAY LEAD TO SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...MAKING FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. MNZ078-085-092-093-WIZ026-028-262000- /O.CAN.KMPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/ GOODHUE-STEELE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RED WING...OWATONNA...BLUE EARTH... ALBERT LEA...DURAND...EAU CLAIRE 1248 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. $$ MNZ054>057-064-065-073-270000- /O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/ LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE- REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO... WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS 1248 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * SNOW WILL END THIS AFTERNOON. ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WILL BE AN INCH OR LESS. * TOTAL STORM ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE LIKELY. * SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY ARE POSSIBLE. * THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ067-074-075-082-083-091-270000- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/ SIBLEY-BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GAYLORD...NEW ULM...ST. PETER... ST. JAMES...MANKATO...FAIRMONT 1248 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * MAIN IMPACT...ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WILL BE AROUND ONE INCH. * OTHER IMPACTS...BLOWING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY THIS AFTERNOON. FREEZING DRIZZLE COULD MIX WITH THE SNOW ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. 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. && $$ MNZ041>045-047>053-058>063-066-068>070-076-077-084-270000- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS- BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA- RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-MCLEOD-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE-WASECA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...LITCHFIELD... MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER... HUTCHINSON...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...HASTINGS...LE SUEUR... FARIBAULT...WASECA 1248 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * MAIN IMPACT...ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL BE 1 TO 2 INCHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WIZ014>016-023>025-027-270000- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/ POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-CHIPPEWA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSCEOLA...RICE LAKE...LADYSMITH... HUDSON...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...CHIPPEWA FALLS 1248 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * MAIN IMPACT...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW. FREEZING DRIZZLE COULD MIX WITH THE SNOW. 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. && $$
030 WWUS43 KMPX 262024 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 224 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...SNOW ENDING... .THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. THE SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ALL BUT KANABEC COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED AS WELL. THE ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR KANABEC COUNTY UNTIL 6 PM. MNZ054>057-064-065-073-262130- /O.CAN.KMPX.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/ LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE- REDWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO... WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...REDWOOD FALLS 224 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. $$ MNZ041>044-047>053-058>063-066>070-074>077-082>084-091-WIZ014>016- 023>025-027-262130- /O.CAN.KMPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-BENTON- SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY- WASHINGTON-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-BROWN-NICOLLET- LE SUEUR-RICE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-MARTIN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK- ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-CHIPPEWA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...LITCHFIELD... MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER... HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...HASTINGS...NEW ULM... ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA... FAIRMONT...OSCEOLA...RICE LAKE...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...PRESCOTT... MENOMONIE...CHIPPEWA FALLS 224 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. $$ MNZ045-270000- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/ KANABEC- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MORA 224 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * MAIN IMPACT...ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL BE AN INCH OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
933 WWUS43 KMPX 262105 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 305 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...ANOTHER WINTER STORM TO IMPACT CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN ON MONDAY INTO TUESDAY... .A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY MORNING...GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ST CLOUD...TO RUSH CITY...TO LADYSMITH WISCONSIN. THIS INCLUDES THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA...SOUTH TO INTERSTATE 90 AND THE IOWA BORDER. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES APPEAR POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA. IN THE MEANTIME...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON...WITH ONLY KANABEC COUNTY REMAINING IN A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE AROUND ONE INCH OR LESS. MNZ045-270000- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/ KANABEC- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MORA 305 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * MAIN IMPACT...ADDITIONAL SNOW AROUND ONE INCH OR LESS. 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. && $$ MNZ049-051>053-056>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028- 270515- /O.NEW.KMPX.WS.A.0004.151228T1800Z-151229T1200Z/ STEARNS-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT- HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD- SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE- GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. CLOUD...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE... CENTER CITY...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO... MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...HASTINGS... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...OSCEOLA...RICE LAKE...LADYSMITH... HUDSON...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...DURAND...CHIPPEWA FALLS... EAU CLAIRE 305 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO DAYBREAK TUESDAY. * MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
475 WWUS43 KMPX 262340 WSWMPX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 540 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...ANOTHER WINTER STORM TO IMPACT CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN ON MONDAY INTO TUESDAY... .A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY MORNING...GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ST CLOUD...TO RUSH CITY...TO LADYSMITH WISCONSIN. THIS INCLUDES THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA...SOUTH TO INTERSTATE 90 AND THE IOWA BORDER. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES APPEAR POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA. MNZ045-270045- /O.EXP.KMPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/ KANABEC- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MORA 540 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... SNOWFALL IN PARTS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA HAVE STEADILY DIMINISHED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WITH ONLY SCATTERED FLURRIES AND SNOW SHOWERS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE ENDING TONIGHT. LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. THEREFORE...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR KANABEC COUNTY IS BEING ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ MNZ049-051>053-056>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028- 270800- /O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0004.151228T1800Z-151229T1200Z/ STEARNS-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT- HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD- SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE- GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT- FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. CLOUD...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE... CENTER CITY...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO... MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...GRANITE FALLS... OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...HASTINGS... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...OSCEOLA...RICE LAKE...LADYSMITH... HUDSON...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...DURAND...CHIPPEWA FALLS... EAU CLAIRE 540 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO DAYBREAK TUESDAY. * MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 2:58 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | MPX | Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Redwood, Renville, Swift and 1 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 25, 3:16 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | MPX | Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Redwood, Renville, Swift and 1 more | 23 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.