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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Twin Cities, MN

March 13, 201921 counties in Minnesota

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this wind advisory at Mar 13, 2019, 3:43 PM CDT for 21 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Mar 14, 2019, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 13, 2019, 3:43 PM CDT (20:43 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 14, 2019, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 15, 2019, 4:00 AM CDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN
All 21 counties

Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Chippewa County, MN, Douglas County, MN, Faribault County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Martin County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Meeker County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Pope County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Swift County, MN, Todd County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:42 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, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 107 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 12:00Z on 2019-03-13Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2019-03-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 19 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
535 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
19 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
86 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

485 
WWUS73 KMPX 132043
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
343 PM CDT Wed Mar 13 2019

MNZ057-065-067-073>075-082-083-091-092-140500-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.190314T1800Z-190315T0300Z/
Kandiyohi-Renville-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-
Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of Willmar, Olivia, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, 
New Ulm, St Peter, St James, Mankato, Fairmont, and Blue Earth
343 PM CDT Wed Mar 13 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM CDT THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued
a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 1 PM to 10 PM CDT
Thursday. 

* TIMING...Thursday afternoon and evening.

* WINDS...Sustained winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 
  mph.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be hazardous, especially in combination
  with slippery roads. Loose outdoor objects will be blown around.

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.

&&

$$
10 follow-up statements
726 
WWUS73 KMPX 140226
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
926 PM CDT Wed Mar 13 2019

MNZ057-065-067-073>075-082-083-091-092-141030-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.190314T1800Z-190315T0300Z/
Kandiyohi-Renville-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-
Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of Willmar, Olivia, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, 
New Ulm, St Peter, St James, Mankato, Fairmont, and Blue Earth
926 PM CDT Wed Mar 13 2019

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

* TIMING...Thursday afternoon and evening.

* WINDS...Sustained winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 
  mph. 

* IMPACTS...Travel will be hazardous, especially in combination 
  with slippery roads. Loose outdoor objects will be blown 
  around. 

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.

&&

$$
304 
WWUS73 KMPX 140338
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1038 PM CDT Wed Mar 13 2019

MNZ057-065-067-073>075-082-083-091-092-141200-
/O.NEW.KMPX.FG.Y.0004.190314T0338Z-190314T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.190314T1800Z-190315T0300Z/
Kandiyohi-Renville-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-
Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of Willmar, Olivia, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, 
New Ulm, St Peter, St James, Mankato, Fairmont, and Blue Earth
1038 PM CDT Wed Mar 13 2019

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THURSDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued
a Dense Fog Advisory, which is in effect until 10 AM CDT
Thursday. 

* TIMING...For the Dense Fog Advisory, through late Thursday 
  morning. For the Wind Advisory, Thursday afternoon and evening.

* WINDS...Sustained winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 
  mph. 

* VISIBILITY...Reduced to one quarter mile or less.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be hazardous, especially in combination 
  with slippery roads and due to reduced visibility. With the 
  strong winds, loose outdoor objects will be blown around.
  

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.

A Dense Fog Advisory means visibilities will frequently be
reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving...slow down...
use your headlights...and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

&&

$$

MNZ054>056-058>060-064-066-068>070-076-077-084-085-093-141200-
/O.NEW.KMPX.FG.Y.0004.190314T0338Z-190314T1500Z/
Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-
Yellow Medicine-McLeod-Carver-Scott-Dakota-Le Sueur-Rice-Waseca-
Steele-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Litchfield, 
Monticello, Minneapolis, Granite Falls, Hutchinson, Chaska, 
Shakopee, Hastings, Le Sueur, Faribault, Waseca, Owatonna, 
and Albert Lea
1038 PM CDT Wed Mar 13 2019

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued
a Dense Fog Advisory, which is in effect until 10 AM CDT
Thursday. 

* VISIBILITY...Reduced to one quarter mile or less.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be hazardous due to reduced visibility. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Dense Fog Advisory means visibilities will frequently be
reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving...slow down...
use your headlights...and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

&&

$$
924 
WWUS73 KMPX 140634
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
134 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

MNZ041>045-047>053-061>063-078-WIZ014>016-023>028-141445-
/O.EXA.KMPX.FG.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-190314T1500Z/
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-
Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Goodhue-
Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, 
Princeton, Mora, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Foley, Elk River, 
Cambridge, Center City, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Red Wing, 
Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, Hudson, River Falls, Prescott, 
Menomonie, Durand, Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
134 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued
a Dense Fog Advisory, which is in effect until 10 AM CDT this
morning. 

* TIMING...For the Dense Fog Advisory, through late Thursday 
  morning. For the Wind Advisory, Thursday afternoon and 
  evening. 

* WINDS...Sustained winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 
  mph. 

* VISIBILITY...Reduced to one quarter mile or less.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be hazardous, especially in combination 
  with slippery roads and due to reduced visibility. With the 
  strong winds, loose outdoor objects will be blown around. 

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.

A Dense Fog Advisory means visibilities will frequently be
reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving...slow down...
use your headlights...and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

&&

$$

MNZ057-065-067-073>075-082-083-091-092-141445-
/O.CON.KMPX.FG.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-190314T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.190314T1800Z-190315T0300Z/
Kandiyohi-Renville-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-
Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of Willmar, Olivia, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, 
New Ulm, St Peter, St James, Mankato, Fairmont, and Blue Earth
134 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...For the Dense Fog Advisory, through late Thursday 
  morning. For the Wind Advisory, Thursday afternoon and 
  evening. 

* WINDS...Sustained winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 
  mph. 

* VISIBILITY...Reduced to one quarter mile or less.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be hazardous, especially in combination 
  with slippery roads and due to reduced visibility. With the 
  strong winds, loose outdoor objects will be blown around. 

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.

A Dense Fog Advisory means visibilities will frequently be
reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving...slow down...
use your headlights...and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

&&

$$

MNZ054>056-058>060-064-066-068>070-076-077-084-085-093-141445-
/O.CON.KMPX.FG.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-190314T1500Z/
Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-
Yellow Medicine-McLeod-Carver-Scott-Dakota-Le Sueur-Rice-Waseca-
Steele-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Litchfield, 
Monticello, Minneapolis, Granite Falls, Hutchinson, Chaska, 
Shakopee, Hastings, Le Sueur, Faribault, Waseca, Owatonna, 
and Albert Lea
134 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...

* VISIBILITY...Reduced to one quarter mile or less.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be hazardous due to reduced visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Dense Fog Advisory means visibilities will frequently be
reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving...slow down...
use your headlights...and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

&&

$$
429 
WWUS73 KMPX 140843
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
343 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

MNZ049-058-066-141645-
/O.EXA.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.190314T1800Z-190315T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.FG.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-190314T1500Z/
Stearns-Meeker-McLeod-
Including the cities of St Cloud, Litchfield, and Hutchinson
343 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued
a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to
10 PM CDT this evening. 

* TIMING...For the Dense Fog Advisory, through late Thursday 
  morning. For the Wind Advisory, Thursday afternoon and 
  evening. 

* WINDS...Sustained winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 
  mph. 

* VISIBILITY...Reduced to one quarter mile or less.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be hazardous, especially in combination 
  with slippery roads and due to reduced visibility. With the 
  strong winds, loose outdoor objects will be blown around. 

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.

A Dense Fog Advisory means visibilities will frequently be
reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving...slow down...
use your headlights...and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

&&

$$

MNZ057-065-067-073>075-082-083-091-092-141645-
/O.CON.KMPX.FG.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-190314T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.190314T1800Z-190315T0300Z/
Kandiyohi-Renville-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-
Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of Willmar, Olivia, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, 
New Ulm, St Peter, St James, Mankato, Fairmont, and Blue Earth
343 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...For the Dense Fog Advisory, through late Thursday 
  morning. For the Wind Advisory, Thursday afternoon and 
  evening. 

* WINDS...Sustained winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 
  mph. 

* VISIBILITY...Reduced to one quarter mile or less.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be hazardous, especially in combination 
  with slippery roads and due to reduced visibility. With the 
  strong winds, loose outdoor objects will be blown around. 

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.

A Dense Fog Advisory means visibilities will frequently be
reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving...slow down...
use your headlights...and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

&&

$$

MNZ041>045-047-048-050>056-059>064-068>070-076>078-084-085-093-
WIZ014>016-023>028-141500-
/O.CON.KMPX.FG.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-190314T1500Z/
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Benton-
Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Wright-
Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Yellow Medicine-Carver-Scott-
Dakota-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Waseca-Steele-Freeborn-Polk-Barron-
Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, 
Princeton, Mora, Morris, Glenwood, Foley, Elk River, Cambridge, 
Center City, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Monticello, 
Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Granite Falls, Chaska, 
Shakopee, Hastings, Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, Waseca, 
Owatonna, Albert Lea, Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, Hudson, 
River Falls, Prescott, Menomonie, Durand, Chippewa Falls, 
and Eau Claire
343 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...

* TIMING...For the Dense Fog Advisory, through late Thursday 
  morning. For the Wind Advisory, Thursday afternoon and 
  evening. 

* WINDS...Sustained winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 
  mph. 

* VISIBILITY...Reduced to one quarter mile or less.

* IMPACTS...Travel will be hazardous, especially in combination 
  with slippery roads and due to reduced visibility. With the 
  strong winds, loose outdoor objects will be blown around. 

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.

A Dense Fog Advisory means visibilities will frequently be
reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving...slow down...
use your headlights...and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

&&

$$
307 
WWUS73 KMPX 141453
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
953 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

MNZ049-057-058-065>067-073>075-082-083-091-092-142300-
/O.EXP.KMPX.FG.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-190314T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.190314T1800Z-190315T0300Z/
Stearns-Kandiyohi-Meeker-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-
Nicollet-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of St Cloud, Willmar, Litchfield, Olivia, 
Hutchinson, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St Peter, St James, 
Mankato, Fairmont, and Blue Earth
953 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* TIMING...For the Wind Advisory, Thursday afternoon and evening.

* WINDS...Sustained winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 
  mph. 

* IMPACTS...Travel will be hazardous, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Loose outdoor objects will be blown around.

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>045-047-048-050>056-059>064-068>070-076>078-084-085-093-
WIZ014>016-023>028-141600-
/O.EXP.KMPX.FG.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-190314T1500Z/
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Benton-
Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Wright-
Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Yellow Medicine-Carver-Scott-
Dakota-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Waseca-Steele-Freeborn-Polk-Barron-
Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, 
Princeton, Mora, Morris, Glenwood, Foley, Elk River, Cambridge, 
Center City, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Monticello, 
Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Granite Falls, Chaska, 
Shakopee, Hastings, Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, Waseca, 
Owatonna, Albert Lea, Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, Hudson, 
River Falls, Prescott, Menomonie, Durand, Chippewa Falls, 
and Eau Claire
953 AM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

Localized dense fog may be possible across portions of central 
Minnesota, southern Minnesota, and west central Wisconsin through
the remainder of the morning, but widespread dense fog is not 
expected.

$$
797 
WWUS73 KMPX 141947
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
247 PM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

MNZ041-042-047-048-054>056-064-150400-
/O.EXB.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.190315T0000Z-190315T0600Z/
Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-
Yellow Medicine-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, 
Glenwood, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, and Granite Falls
247 PM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CDT
FRIDAY...

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

* TIMING...7 PM through 1 AM.  

* WINDS...Sustained winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 
  mph. 

* IMPACTS...Travel will be hazardous, especially for high 
  profile vehicles. Loose outdoor objects will be blown around. 

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.

&&

$$

MNZ049-057-058-065>067-073>075-082-083-091-092-150400-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-190315T0600Z/
Stearns-Kandiyohi-Meeker-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-
Nicollet-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of St Cloud, Willmar, Litchfield, Olivia, 
Hutchinson, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St Peter, St James, 
Mankato, Fairmont, and Blue Earth
247 PM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* TIMING...Through 1 AM. 

* WINDS...Sustained winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 
  mph. 

* IMPACTS...Travel will be hazardous, especially for high 
  profile vehicles. Loose outdoor objects will be blown around. 

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.

&&

$$
175 
WWUS73 KMPX 150000
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
700 PM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

MNZ041-042-047-048-054>056-064-150600-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-190315T0600Z/
Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-
Yellow Medicine-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, 
Glenwood, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, and Granite Falls
700 PM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* TIMING...7 PM through 1 AM.

* WINDS...Sustained winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 
  mph. 

* IMPACTS...Travel will be hazardous, especially for high 
  profile vehicles. Loose outdoor objects will be blown around. 

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.

&&

$$

MNZ049-057-058-065>067-073>075-082-083-091-092-150600-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-190315T0600Z/
Stearns-Kandiyohi-Meeker-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-
Nicollet-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of St Cloud, Willmar, Litchfield, Olivia, 
Hutchinson, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St Peter, St James, 
Mankato, Fairmont, and Blue Earth
700 PM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* TIMING...Through 1 AM.

* WINDS...Sustained winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 
  mph. 

* IMPACTS...Travel will be hazardous, especially for high 
  profile vehicles. Loose outdoor objects will be blown around. 

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.

&&

$$
403 
WWUS73 KMPX 150001
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
701 PM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>058-064>067-073>075-082-083-091-092-150600-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-190315T0600Z/
Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Redwood-
Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, 
Glenwood, St Cloud, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, 
Litchfield, Granite Falls, Olivia, Hutchinson, Gaylord, 
Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St Peter, St James, Mankato, Fairmont, 
and Blue Earth
701 PM CDT Thu Mar 14 2019

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* TIMING...7 PM through 1 AM.

* WINDS...Sustained winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 
  mph. 

* IMPACTS...Travel will be hazardous, especially for high 
  profile vehicles. Loose outdoor objects will be blown around. 

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.

&&

$$
210 
WWUS73 KMPX 150542
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1242 AM CDT Fri Mar 15 2019

MNZ041-042-047>049-054>058-064>067-150645-
/O.EXP.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-190315T0600Z/
Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, 
Glenwood, St Cloud, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, 
Litchfield, Granite Falls, Olivia, Hutchinson, and Gaylord
1242 AM CDT Fri Mar 15 2019

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM CDT...

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MNZ073>075-082-083-091-092-150900-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-190315T0900Z/
Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St Peter, 
St James, Mankato, Fairmont, and Blue Earth
1242 AM CDT Fri Mar 15 2019

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* TIMING...Through 4 AM.

* WINDS...Sustained winds near mph with gusts to around 45 mph. 

* IMPACTS...Travel will be hazardous, especially for high 
  profile vehicles. Loose outdoor objects will be blown around. 

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.

&&

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160 
WWUS73 KMPX 150854
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
354 AM CDT Fri Mar 15 2019

MNZ073>075-082-083-091-092-151000-
/O.EXP.KMPX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-190315T0900Z/
Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St Peter, 
St James, Mankato, Fairmont, and Blue Earth
354 AM CDT Fri Mar 15 2019

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING...


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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 12, 8:13 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningMPXGoodhue, Rice12 hr
Mar 13, 2:53 PM CDTWinter Weather AdvisoryMPXChippewa, Douglas, Lac qui Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift and 2 more28 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Minnesota, 2019Every wind advisory in 2019

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.