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Wind Chill Advisory 1, NWS Twin Cities, MN

January 9, 201642 counties in Minnesota; 9 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 9, 2016, 3:08 AM CST for 42 counties in Minnesota; 9 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Jan 9, 2016, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 9, 2016, 3:08 AM CST (09:08 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 9, 2016, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Jan 10, 2016, 12:00 PM CST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN
All 51 counties

Anoka County, MN, Benton County, MN, Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Carver County, MN, Chippewa 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, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lac qui Parle 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, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Rice County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sherburne County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Steele County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Swift County, MN, Todd County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Washington County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Wright County, MN, Yellow Medicine 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), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 17 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Minneapolis, MN at 00:00Z on 2016-01-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Minneapolis, MN at 00:00Z on 2016-01-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -29 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
595 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
13 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-29 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
27 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

493 
WWUS43 KMPX 090908
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
308 AM CST SAT JAN 9 2016

...COLD WIND CHILLS DEVELOPING TONIGHT...

.ARCTIC AIR WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF
BELOW ZERO TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WILL
GENERATE WIND CHILLS FROM 25 TO 30 BELOW ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN
MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN OVERNIGHT. A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE AREA BEGINNING AT 6 PM TONIGHT
OVER WESTERN MINNESOTA AND AFTER MIDNIGHT FROM EAST
CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO IMPROVE BY 10 AM SUNDAY MORNING.

MNZ078-085-093-WIZ016-024>028-091715-
/O.CAN.KMPX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160109T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.160110T0600Z-160110T1600Z/
GOODHUE-STEELE-FREEBORN-RUSK-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-
EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RED WING...OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA...
LADYSMITH...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...DURAND...CHIPPEWA FALLS...
EAU CLAIRE
308 AM CST SAT JAN 9 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM
CST SUNDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 10 AM CST SUNDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THIS MORNING HAS
BEEN CANCELLED.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO 25 TO 30 BELOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
  COLDEST WIND CHILLS FROM 5 AM UNTIL 9 AM SUNDAY 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. 
WHEN VENTURING OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ041>045-047>051-054>059-064>067-073>075-082-083-091-092-091715-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.160110T0000Z-160110T1600Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-
WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-
NICOLLET-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...
LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...ST. JAMES...
MANKATO...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH
308 AM CST SAT JAN 9 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM CST SUNDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO 25 TO 30 BELOW AFTER 6 PM.
  COLDEST WIND CHILLS BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 9 AM SUNDAY.

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. 
WHEN VENTURING OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ052-053-060>063-068>070-076-077-084-WIZ014-015-023-091715-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.160110T0600Z-160110T1600Z/
ISANTI-CHISAGO-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-
DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE-WASECA-POLK-BARRON-ST. CROIX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MINNEAPOLIS...
BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...HASTINGS...
LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...WASECA...OSCEOLA...RICE LAKE...HUDSON
308 AM CST SAT JAN 9 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM
CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 10 AM CST SUNDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO AROUND 25 BELOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
  COLDEST WIND CHILLS FROM 5 AM UNTIL 9 AM SUNDAY 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. 
WHEN VENTURING OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
602 
WWUS43 KMPX 091705
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1105 AM CST SAT JAN 9 2016

...COLD WIND CHILLS TONIGHT...

.ARCTIC AIR WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF
BELOW ZERO TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WILL
GENERATE WIND CHILLS FROM 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO ACROSS MUCH OF
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN OVERNIGHT. A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE AREA BEGINNING AT 6 PM
TONIGHT OVER WESTERN MINNESOTA AND AFTER MIDNIGHT FROM EAST
CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO IMPROVE BY 10 AM SUNDAY MORNING.

MNZ041>045-047>051-054>059-064>067-073>075-082-083-091-092-100115-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.160110T0000Z-160110T1600Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-
WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-
NICOLLET-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...
LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...ST. JAMES...
MANKATO...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH
1105 AM CST SAT JAN 9 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM CST SUNDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO 25 TO 30 BELOW AFTER 6 PM. 
  COLDEST WIND CHILLS BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 9 AM SUNDAY. 

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.
WHEN VENTURING OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ052-053-060>063-068>070-076>078-084-085-093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
100115-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.160110T0600Z-160110T1600Z/
ISANTI-CHISAGO-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-
DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-
RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MINNEAPOLIS...
BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...HASTINGS...
LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING...WASECA...OWATONNA...
ALBERT LEA...OSCEOLA...RICE LAKE...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...DURAND...CHIPPEWA FALLS...EAU CLAIRE
1105 AM CST SAT JAN 9 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST SUNDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO AROUND 25 BELOW AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT. COLDEST WIND CHILLS FROM 5 AM UNTIL 9 AM SUNDAY 
  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.
WHEN VENTURING OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
576 
WWUS43 KMPX 092105
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
305 PM CST SAT JAN 9 2016

...COLD WIND CHILLS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING...

.THE COMBINATION OF BELOW ZERO TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH WILL GENERATE WIND CHILLS FROM 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO
ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN
TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. WIND CHILL ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO BEGIN IMPROVING LATE SUNDAY MORNING.

MNZ041>045-047>051-054>059-064>067-073>075-082-083-091-092-100515-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.160110T0000Z-160110T1600Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-
WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-
NICOLLET-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...
LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...ST. JAMES...
MANKATO...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH
305 PM CST SAT JAN 9 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM CST SUNDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO 25 TO 30 BELOW AFTER 6 PM. 
  COLDEST WIND CHILLS BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 9 AM SUNDAY. 

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.
WHEN VENTURING OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ052-053-060>063-068>070-076>078-084-085-093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
100515-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.160110T0600Z-160110T1600Z/
ISANTI-CHISAGO-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-
DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-
RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MINNEAPOLIS...
BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...HASTINGS...
LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING...WASECA...OWATONNA...
ALBERT LEA...OSCEOLA...RICE LAKE...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...DURAND...CHIPPEWA FALLS...EAU CLAIRE
305 PM CST SAT JAN 9 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST SUNDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO AROUND 25 BELOW AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT. COLDEST WIND CHILLS FROM 5 AM UNTIL 9 AM SUNDAY 
  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.
WHEN VENTURING OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
379 
WWUS43 KMPX 100517
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1117 PM CST SAT JAN 9 2016

...COLD WIND CHILLS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING...

.THE COMBINATION OF BELOW ZERO TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH WILL GENERATE WIND CHILLS FROM 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO
ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN
TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. WIND CHILL ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT
ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO BEGIN IMPROVING LATE SUNDAY MORNING.

MNZ041>045-047>051-054>059-064>067-073>075-082-083-091-092-101330-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160110T1600Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-
WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-
NICOLLET-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...
LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...ST. JAMES...
MANKATO...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH
1117 PM CST SAT JAN 9 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST SUNDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO 25 TO 30 BELOW AFTER 6 PM. 
  COLDEST WIND CHILLS BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 9 AM SUNDAY. 

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.
WHEN VENTURING OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ052-053-060>063-068>070-076>078-084-085-093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
101330-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.160110T0600Z-160110T1600Z/
ISANTI-CHISAGO-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-
DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-
RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MINNEAPOLIS...
BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...HASTINGS...
LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING...WASECA...OWATONNA...
ALBERT LEA...OSCEOLA...RICE LAKE...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...DURAND...CHIPPEWA FALLS...EAU CLAIRE
1117 PM CST SAT JAN 9 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST SUNDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO AROUND 25 BELOW AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT. COLDEST WIND CHILLS FROM 5 AM UNTIL 9 AM SUNDAY 
  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.
WHEN VENTURING OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
509 
WWUS43 KMPX 100910
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
310 AM CST SUN JAN 10 2016

...COLD WIND CHILLS THIS MORNING...

.THE COMBINATION OF BELOW ZERO TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH WILL GENERATE WIND CHILLS FROM 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO
THIS MORNING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON.

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
101715-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160110T1800Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-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...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...
LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MADISON...BENSON...
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
310 AM CST SUN JAN 10 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 30 BELOW...BUT IMPROVING DURING THE
  LATE MORNING AS WINDS DIMINISH AND TEMPERATURES RISE.

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.
WHEN VENTURING OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

BORGHOFF
898 
WWUS43 KMPX 101516
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
916 AM CST SUN JAN 10 2016

...COLD WIND CHILLS THIS MORNING...

.THE COMBINATION OF BELOW ZERO TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWEST WINDS
NEAR 10 MPH WILL GENERATE WIND CHILLS FROM 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO
THIS MORNING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON.

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
101800-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160110T1800Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-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...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...
LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MADISON...BENSON...
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
916 AM CST SUN JAN 10 2016

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

* WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 30 BELOW...BUT IMPROVING DURING THE 
  LATE MORNING AS WINDS DIMINISH AND TEMPERATURES RISE. 

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.
WHEN VENTURING OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
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WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1158 AM CST SUN JAN 10 2016

...WIND CHILLS IMPROVING ACROSS THE REGION...

.THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT NOON FOR
CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN. WIND CHILL VALUES CONTINUE TO IMPROVE LATE THIS MORNING AS
TEMPERATURES RISE AND WIND SPEEDS DROP. WIND CHILLS THIS AFTERNOON
WILL BE FROM 15 TO 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
101900-
/O.EXP.KMPX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160110T1800Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-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...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...
LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MADISON...BENSON...
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
1158 AM CST SUN JAN 10 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY...

WIND CHILL VALUES CONTINUE TO IMPROVE LATE THIS MORNING AS
TEMPERATURES RISE AND WIND SPEEDS DROP. WIND CHILLS THIS AFTERNOON
WILL BE FROM 15 TO 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 8, 9:44 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryMPXFreeborn, Goodhue, Steele5 hr

Nearby

Wind Chill Advisories in Minnesota, 2016Wind Chill Advisories in Wisconsin, 2016Every wind chill advisory in 2016

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.