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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Twin Cities, MN

March 6, 20179 counties in Wisconsin; 42 counties in Minnesota

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this wind advisory at Mar 6, 2017, 4:04 AM CST for 9 counties in Wisconsin; 42 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Mar 6, 2017, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 54 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 6, 2017, 4:04 AM CST (10:04 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 6, 2017, 10:00 AM CST
Expired
Mar 8, 2017, 4:00 PM CST
In force
54 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 10:06 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, 10.1 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 2017-03-06Temperature 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 2017-03-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 192 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
803 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
192 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
165 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

078 
WWUS73 KMPX 061004
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
404 AM CST Mon Mar 6 2017

MNZ084-085-093-062100-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.170306T1600Z-170307T1500Z/
/O.EXA.KMPX.HW.A.0001.170307T1500Z-170308T0300Z/
Waseca-Steele-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Waseca, Owatonna, and Albert Lea
404 AM CST Mon Mar 6 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 AM CST
TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued
a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM this morning to
9 AM CST Tuesday. A High Wind Watch has also been issued. This
High Wind Watch is in effect from Tuesday morning through Tuesday
evening. 

* TIMING/WINDS...south winds will increase this morning with gusts
  of 45 mph this afternoon. A cold front will push through this
  evening with winds becoming southwest and increasing for a time
  with gusts of 60 mph possible. After a relative lull in
  intensity overnight, west winds will increase again Tuesday
  morning with gusts of 60 mph possible through early evening. 

* IMPACTS...Tree damage and power outages are possible. Unsecured,
  lighter objects will be blown around. Driving may be difficult,
  particularly on east/west roads today and north/south roads
  Tuesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph...or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ074-075-082-083-091-092-062100-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.170306T1600Z-170307T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.HW.A.0001.170307T1500Z-170308T0300Z/
Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of New Ulm, St Peter, St James, Mankato, 
Fairmont, and Blue Earth
404 AM CST Mon Mar 6 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 AM CST
TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued
a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM this morning to
9 AM CST Tuesday. 

* TIMING/WINDS...south winds will increase this morning with gusts
  of 45 mph this afternoon. A cold front will push through this
  evening with winds becoming southwest and increasing for a time
  with gusts of 60 mph possible. After a relative lull in
  intensity overnight, west winds will increase again Tuesday
  morning with gusts of 60 mph possible through early evening. 

* IMPACTS...Tree damage and power outages are possible. Unsecured,
  lighter objects will be blown around. Driving may be difficult,
  particularly on east/west roads today and north/south roads
  Tuesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph...or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ047-054>056-064-065-073-062100-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.170306T2100Z-170307T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.HW.A.0001.170307T1500Z-170308T0300Z/
Stevens-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-Renville-
Redwood-
Including the cities of Morris, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, 
Granite Falls, Olivia, and Redwood Falls
404 AM CST Mon Mar 6 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM CST
TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued
a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 3 PM this afternoon to
9 AM CST Tuesday. 

* TIMING/WINDS...south winds will increase this afternoon with
  gusts of 45 mph. A cold front will push through this evening
  with winds becoming southwest and increasing for a time with
  gusts of 60 mph possible. After a relative lull in intensity
  overnight, west winds will increase again Tuesday morning with
  gusts of 60 mph possible through early evening. 

* IMPACTS...Tree damage and power outages are possible. Unsecured,
  lighter objects will be blown around. Driving may be difficult,
  particularly on east/west roads today and north/south roads 
  Tuesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph...or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ041-048-057-067-062100-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.170307T0100Z-170307T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.HW.A.0001.170307T1500Z-170308T0300Z/
Douglas-Pope-Kandiyohi-Sibley-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Glenwood, Willmar, 
and Gaylord
404 AM CST Mon Mar 6 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST
TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued
a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 7 PM this evening to
9 AM CST Tuesday. 

* TIMING/WINDS...A cold front will push through this evening with
  winds becoming southwest and increasing for a time with gusts of
  60 mph possible. After a relative lull in intensity overnight,
  west winds will increase again Tuesday morning with gusts of 60
  mph possible through early evening. 

* IMPACTS...Tree damage and power outages are possible. Unsecured,
  lighter objects will be blown around. Driving may be difficult,
  particularly on north/south roads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph...or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ042>045-049>053-058>063-066-068>070-076>078-WIZ014-023-024-
062100-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.170307T0100Z-170307T1500Z/
/O.EXA.KMPX.HW.A.0001.170307T1500Z-170308T0300Z/
Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stearns-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-
Chisago-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-McLeod-
Carver-Scott-Dakota-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Polk-St. Croix-Pierce-
Including the cities of Long Prairie, Little Falls, Princeton, 
Mora, St Cloud, Foley, Elk River, Cambridge, Center City, 
Litchfield, Monticello, Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater,
Hutchinson, Chaska, Shakopee, Hastings, Le Sueur, Faribault, 
Red Wing, Osceola, Hudson, River Falls, and Prescott
404 AM CST Mon Mar 6 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST
TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued
a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 7 PM this evening to
9 AM CST Tuesday. A High Wind Watch has also been issued. This
High Wind Watch is in effect from Tuesday morning through Tuesday
evening. 

* TIMING/WINDS...A cold front will push through this evening with
  winds becoming southwest and increasing for a time with gusts of
  55 mph possible. After a relative lull in intensity overnight,
  west winds will increase again Tuesday morning with gusts of 60
  mph possible through early evening. 

* IMPACTS...Tree damage and power outages are possible. Unsecured,
  lighter objects will be blown around. Driving may be difficult,
  particularly on north/south roads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph...or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

BORGHOFF
11 follow-up statements
795 
WWUS73 KMPX 062053
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
253 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017

MNZ045-053-WIZ014-023-024-070500-
/O.CAN.KMPX.HW.A.0001.170307T1500Z-170308T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.170307T1200Z-170308T0000Z/
Kanabec-Chisago-Polk-St. Croix-Pierce-
Including the cities of Mora, Center City, Osceola, Hudson, 
River Falls, and Prescott
253 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has
cancelled the High Wind Watch. 

* TIMING/WINDS...A cold front will push through this evening with
  winds becoming southwest and increasing for a time with gusts 40 mph
  possible. After a relative lull in intensity overnight, west 
  winds will increase again Tuesday morning with gusts of 45 mph 
  possible through early evening. 

* IMPACTS...Tree damage and power outages are possible. 
  Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. Driving may 
  be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

WIZ015-016-025>028-070500-
/O.EXB.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.170307T1200Z-170308T0000Z/
Barron-Rusk-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Rice Lake, Ladysmith, Menomonie, Durand, 
Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
253 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued
a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 6 AM to 6 PM CST
Tuesday. 

* TIMING/WINDS...A cold front will push through this evening 
  with winds becoming southwest and increasing for a time with 
  gusts of 40 mph possible. After a relative lull in intensity 
  overnight, west winds will increase again Tuesday morning with 
  gusts of 45 mph possible through early evening. 

* IMPACTS...Tree damage and power outages are possible. 
  Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. Driving may 
  be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ074-075-082>085-091>093-070500-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170307T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.HW.A.0001.170307T1500Z-170308T0300Z/
Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-
Freeborn-
Including the cities of New Ulm, St Peter, St James, Mankato, 
Waseca, Owatonna, Fairmont, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea
253 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

* TIMING/WINDS...A cold front will push through this evening with winds 
  becoming southwest and increasing for a time with gusts of 45 mph possible. 
  After a relative lull in intensity overnight, west winds will increase again 
  Tuesday morning with gusts of 60 mph possible through early evening. 

* IMPACTS...Tree damage and power outages are possible. 
  Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. Driving may 
  be difficult, particularly on east/west roads today and 
  north/south roads Tuesday. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph...or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ047-054>056-064-065-073-070500-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.170306T2100Z-170307T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.HW.A.0001.170307T1500Z-170308T0300Z/
Stevens-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-Renville-
Redwood-
Including the cities of Morris, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, 
Granite Falls, Olivia, and Redwood Falls
253 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

* TIMING/WINDS...A cold front will push through this evening 
  with winds becoming southwest and increasing for a time with 
  gusts of 45 mph possible. After a relative lull in intensity 
  overnight, west winds will increase again Tuesday morning with 
  gusts of 60 mph possible through early evening. 

* IMPACTS...Tree damage and power outages are possible. 
  Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. Driving may 
  be difficult, particularly on east/west roads today and 
  north/south roads Tuesday. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph...or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ041>044-048>052-057>063-066>070-076>078-070500-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.170307T0100Z-170307T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.HW.A.0001.170307T1500Z-170308T0300Z/
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Pope-Stearns-Benton-Sherburne-
Isanti-Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-
McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, 
Princeton, Glenwood, St Cloud, Foley, Elk River, Cambridge, 
Willmar, Litchfield, Monticello, Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, 
Stillwater, Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chaska, Shakopee, Hastings, 
Le Sueur, Faribault, and Red Wing
253 PM CST Mon Mar 6 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
CST TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

* TIMING/WINDS...A cold front will push through this evening 
  with winds becoming southwest and increasing for a time with 
  gusts of 45 mph possible. After a relative lull in intensity 
  overnight, west winds will increase again Tuesday morning with 
  gusts of 60 mph possible through early evening. 

* IMPACTS...Tree damage and power outages are possible. 
  Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. Driving may 
  be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph...or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$
951 
WWUS73 KMPX 070826
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
226 AM CST Tue Mar 7 2017

MNZ041>044-047>052-054>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-072100-
/O.CAN.KMPX.HW.A.0001.170307T1500Z-170308T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170308T0600Z/
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Benton-
Sherburne-Isanti-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-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, 
Princeton, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Foley, Elk River, 
Cambridge, 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, and Albert Lea
226 AM CST Tue Mar 7 2017

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has
cancelled the High Wind Watch. 

* TIMING...the strongest winds are expected this afternoon. 

* WINDS...west 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around.
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ045-053-WIZ014>016-023>028-072100-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.170307T1200Z-170308T0000Z/
Kanabec-Chisago-Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-
Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Mora, Center City, Osceola, Rice Lake, 
Ladysmith, Hudson, River Falls, Prescott, Menomonie, Durand, 
Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
226 AM CST Tue Mar 7 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
CST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...the strongest winds are expected this afternoon. 

* WINDS...west 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around.
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

Borghoff
604 
WWUS73 KMPX 071039
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
439 AM CST Tue Mar 7 2017

MNZ041>044-047>052-054>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-071845-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170308T0600Z/
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Benton-
Sherburne-Isanti-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-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, 
Princeton, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Foley, Elk River, 
Cambridge, 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, and Albert Lea
439 AM CST Tue Mar 7 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* TIMING...the strongest winds are expected this afternoon.

* WINDS...west 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ045-053-WIZ014>016-023>028-071845-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.170307T1200Z-170308T0000Z/
Kanabec-Chisago-Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-
Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Mora, Center City, Osceola, Rice Lake, 
Ladysmith, Hudson, River Falls, Prescott, Menomonie, Durand, 
Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
439 AM CST Tue Mar 7 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...the strongest winds are expected this afternoon.

* WINDS...west 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

Borghoff
083 
WWUS73 KMPX 071735
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1135 AM CST Tue Mar 7 2017


MNZ041>044-047>052-054>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-080145-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170308T0600Z/
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Benton-
Sherburne-Isanti-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-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, 
Princeton, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Foley, Elk River, 
Cambridge, 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, and Albert Lea
1135 AM CST Tue Mar 7 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* TIMING...the strongest winds are expected this afternoon.

* WINDS...west 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 48 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ045-053-WIZ014>016-023>028-080000-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170308T0000Z/
Kanabec-Chisago-Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-
Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Mora, Center City, Osceola, Rice Lake, 
Ladysmith, Hudson, River Falls, Prescott, Menomonie, Durand, 
Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
1135 AM CST Tue Mar 7 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...the strongest winds are expected this afternoon.

* WINDS...west 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$
408 
WWUS73 KMPX 072039
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
239 PM CST Tue Mar 7 2017


MNZ045-053-WIZ014>016-023>028-080300-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170308T0300Z/
Kanabec-Chisago-Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-
Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Mora, Center City, Osceola, Rice Lake, 
Ladysmith, Hudson, River Falls, Prescott, Menomonie, Durand, 
Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
239 PM CST Tue Mar 7 2017

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...the strongest winds are expected this afternoon.

* WINDS...west 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ041>044-047>052-054>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-080445-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170308T0600Z/
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Benton-
Sherburne-Isanti-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-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, 
Princeton, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Foley, Elk River, 
Cambridge, 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, and Albert Lea
239 PM CST Tue Mar 7 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* TIMING...gusty winds continue this evening.

* WINDS...west 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$
769 
WWUS73 KMPX 080100
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
700 PM CST Tue Mar 7 2017

MNZ041>044-047>052-054>066-068-080900-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170308T1700Z/
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Benton-
Sherburne-Isanti-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Meeker-
Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Yellow Medicine-Renville-
McLeod-Carver-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, 
Princeton, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Foley, Elk River, 
Cambridge, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, 
Monticello, Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, 
Granite Falls, Olivia, Hutchinson, and Chaska
700 PM CST Tue Mar 7 2017

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...gusty winds continuing through Wednesday morning.

* WINDS...west 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ067-069-070-073>078-082>085-091>093-080600-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170308T0600Z/
Sibley-Scott-Dakota-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-
Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Gaylord, Shakopee, Hastings, 
Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, 
St James, Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Fairmont, Blue Earth, 
and Albert Lea
700 PM CST Tue Mar 7 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* TIMING...gusty winds continue this evening.

* WINDS...west 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ045-053-WIZ014>016-023>028-080300-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170308T0300Z/
Kanabec-Chisago-Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-
Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Mora, Center City, Osceola, Rice Lake, 
Ladysmith, Hudson, River Falls, Prescott, Menomonie, Durand, 
Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
700 PM CST Tue Mar 7 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...wind speeds will drop below 45 mph tonight.

* WINDS...west 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$
306 
WWUS73 KMPX 080258
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
858 PM CST Tue Mar 7 2017

MNZ045-053-WIZ014>016-023>028-080600-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170308T0600Z/
Kanabec-Chisago-Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-
Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Mora, Center City, Osceola, Rice Lake, 
Ladysmith, Hudson, River Falls, Prescott, Menomonie, Durand, 
Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
858 PM CST Tue Mar 7 2017

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* TIMING...wind speeds will drop below 45 mph tonight.

* WINDS...west 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ041>044-047>052-054>066-068-081100-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170308T1700Z/
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Benton-
Sherburne-Isanti-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Meeker-
Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Yellow Medicine-Renville-
McLeod-Carver-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, 
Princeton, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Foley, Elk River, 
Cambridge, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, 
Monticello, Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, 
Granite Falls, Olivia, Hutchinson, and Chaska
858 PM CST Tue Mar 7 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...gusty winds continuing through Wednesday morning.

* WINDS...west 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ067-069-070-073>078-082>085-091>093-080600-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170308T0600Z/
Sibley-Scott-Dakota-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-
Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Gaylord, Shakopee, Hastings, 
Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, 
St James, Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Fairmont, Blue Earth, 
and Albert Lea
858 PM CST Tue Mar 7 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* TIMING...gusty winds continue this evening.

* WINDS...west 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$
831 
WWUS73 KMPX 080823
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
223 AM CST Wed Mar 8 2017

...Windy conditions through noon today...

.Strong winds with gusts near or above 45 mph will be possible  
through noon today. The winds will finally taper off this 
afternoon with light winds expected by this evening.

MNZ045-053-067-069-070-073>078-082>085-093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
081630-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0003.170308T0823Z-170308T1800Z/
Kanabec-Chisago-Sibley-Scott-Dakota-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-
Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Freeborn-
Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Mora, Center City, Gaylord, Shakopee, 
Hastings, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, 
Red Wing, St James, Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Albert Lea, 
Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, Hudson, River Falls, Prescott, 
Menomonie, Durand, Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
223 AM CST Wed Mar 8 2017

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

The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued
a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until noon CST today. 

* TIMING...now through noon today.

* WINDS...gusts near or above 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ041>044-047>052-054>066-068-081630-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170308T1800Z/
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Benton-
Sherburne-Isanti-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Meeker-
Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Yellow Medicine-Renville-
McLeod-Carver-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, 
Princeton, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Foley, Elk River, 
Cambridge, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, 
Monticello, Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, 
Granite Falls, Olivia, Hutchinson, and Chaska
223 AM CST Wed Mar 8 2017

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

* TIMING...gusty winds continuing through Wednesday morning.

* WINDS...gusts near or above 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

jrb
676 
WWUS73 KMPX 081734
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1134 AM CST Wed Mar 8 2017

...Windy conditions into the afternoon...

.Strong winds with gusts near 45 mph will be possible through 
4 pm across east central Minnesota and west central Wisconsin. 
The winds will finally taper off by early evening.

MNZ043-044-049>052-058>063-066-068-082200-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170308T2200Z/
Morrison-Mille Lacs-Stearns-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Meeker-Wright-
Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-McLeod-Carver-
Including the cities of Little Falls, Princeton, St Cloud, Foley,
Elk River, Cambridge, Litchfield, Monticello, Minneapolis, 
Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Hutchinson, and Chaska
1134 AM CST Wed Mar 8 2017

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...gusty winds continuing 4 pm.

* WINDS...gusts near 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ045-053-067-069-070-075>078-083>085-093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
082200-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170308T2200Z/
Kanabec-Chisago-Sibley-Scott-Dakota-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-
Goodhue-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Freeborn-Polk-Barron-Rusk-
St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Mora, Center City, Gaylord, Shakopee, 
Hastings, St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, Mankato, 
Waseca, Owatonna, Albert Lea, Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, 
Hudson, River Falls, Prescott, Menomonie, Durand, Chippewa Falls,
and Eau Claire
1134 AM CST Wed Mar 8 2017

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...now through 4 pm.

* WINDS...gusts near 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ041-042-047-048-054>057-064-065-081845-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170308T1800Z/
Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-
Yellow Medicine-Renville-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, 
Glenwood, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Granite Falls, 
and Olivia
1134 AM CST Wed Mar 8 2017

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

* TIMING...gusty winds slowly diminishing this afternoon.

* WINDS...gusts near 45 mph through noon.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ073-074-082-081845-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170308T1800Z/
Redwood-Brown-Watonwan-
Including the cities of Redwood Falls, New Ulm, and St James
1134 AM CST Wed Mar 8 2017

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

* TIMING...now through noon today.

* WINDS...gusts near or above 35 mph...diminishing this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$
935 
WWUS73 KMPX 081810
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1210 PM CST Wed Mar 8 2017

...Windy conditions into the afternoon...

.Strong winds with gusts near 45 mph will be possible through
4 pm across east central Minnesota and west central Wisconsin.
The winds will finally taper off by early evening.

MNZ041-042-047-048-054>057-064-065-081915-
/O.EXP.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170308T1800Z/
Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-
Yellow Medicine-Renville-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, 
Glenwood, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Granite Falls, 
and Olivia
1210 PM CST Wed Mar 8 2017

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...



$$

MNZ073-074-082-081915-
/O.EXP.KMPX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170308T1800Z/
Redwood-Brown-Watonwan-
Including the cities of Redwood Falls, New Ulm, and St James
1210 PM CST Wed Mar 8 2017

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...



$$

MNZ045-053-067-069-070-075>078-083>085-093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
082200-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170308T2200Z/
Kanabec-Chisago-Sibley-Scott-Dakota-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-
Goodhue-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Freeborn-Polk-Barron-Rusk-
St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Mora, Center City, Gaylord, Shakopee, 
Hastings, St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, Mankato, 
Waseca, Owatonna, Albert Lea, Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, 
Hudson, River Falls, Prescott, Menomonie, Durand, Chippewa Falls,
and Eau Claire
1210 PM CST Wed Mar 8 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...now through 4 pm.

* WINDS...gusts 40 to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ043-044-049>052-058>063-066-068-082200-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170308T2200Z/
Morrison-Mille Lacs-Stearns-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Meeker-Wright-
Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-McLeod-Carver-
Including the cities of Little Falls, Princeton, St Cloud, Foley,
Elk River, Cambridge, Litchfield, Monticello, Minneapolis, 
Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Hutchinson, and Chaska
1210 PM CST Wed Mar 8 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...gusty winds continuing through 4 pm.

* WINDS...gusts 40 to 45 mph.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured, lighter objects will be blown around. 
  Driving may be difficult, particularly on north/south roads. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts in excess of 45 mph are
expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...
especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$
899 
WWUS73 KMPX 082154
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
354 PM CST Wed Mar 8 2017

.Winds will continue to diminish this afternoon and through
the evening. 

MNZ045-053-067-069-070-075>078-083>085-093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
082300-
/O.EXP.KMPX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170308T2200Z/
Kanabec-Chisago-Sibley-Scott-Dakota-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-
Goodhue-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Freeborn-Polk-Barron-Rusk-
St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Mora, Center City, Gaylord, Shakopee, 
Hastings, St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, Mankato, 
Waseca, Owatonna, Albert Lea, Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, 
Hudson, River Falls, Prescott, Menomonie, Durand, Chippewa Falls,
and Eau Claire
354 PM CST Wed Mar 8 2017

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

$$

MNZ043-044-049>052-058>063-066-068-082300-
/O.EXP.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170308T2200Z/
Morrison-Mille Lacs-Stearns-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Meeker-Wright-
Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-McLeod-Carver-
Including the cities of Little Falls, Princeton, St Cloud, Foley,
Elk River, Cambridge, Litchfield, Monticello, Minneapolis, 
Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Hutchinson, and Chaska
354 PM CST Wed Mar 8 2017

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 6, 3:47 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXRedwood, Renville, Sibley43 min
Mar 6, 4:10 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXBlue Earth, Brown, Watonwan35 min
Mar 6, 4:28 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXBenton, Morrison, Stearns47 min
Mar 6, 4:32 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXFaribault, Martin43 min
Mar 6, 4:41 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXMcLeod, Meeker, Wright34 min
Mar 6, 4:50 PM CSTTornado WarningMPXWright25 min
Mar 6, 4:54 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXFaribault, Freeborn21 min
Mar 6, 5:09 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXBlue Earth, Faribault, Freeborn, Steele, Waseca36 min
Mar 6, 5:11 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXSherburne, Wright34 min
Mar 6, 5:26 PM CSTTornado WarningMPXSherburne, Wright20 min
Mar 6, 5:42 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMPXFreeborn, Steele, Waseca33 min
Mar 6, 5:44 PM CSTTornado WarningMPXIsanti, Mille Lacs, Sherburne31 min

Nearby

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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.