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Wind Chill Advisory 13, NWS Twin Cities, MN

December 10, 201924 counties in Minnesota; 9 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this wind chill advisory at Dec 10, 2019, 3:12 AM CST for 24 counties in Minnesota; 9 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Dec 10, 2019, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 10, 2019, 3:12 AM CST (09:12 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 10, 2019, 9:00 PM CST
Expired
Dec 11, 2019, 10:18 AM CST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN
All 33 counties

Anoka County, MN, Carver County, MN, Chippewa County, MN, Chisago County, MN, Dakota County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Isanti County, MN, Kanabec County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Meeker County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Ramsey County, MN, Renville County, MN, Rice County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sherburne County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Swift County, MN, Washington County, MN, Wright County, MN, Barron County, WI, Chippewa County, WI, Dunn County, WI, Eau Claire County, WI, Pepin County, WI, Pierce County, WI, Polk County, WI, Rusk County, WI, Saint Croix County, WI

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:17 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, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 30 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 2019-12-10Temperature 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 2019-12-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 24 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
836 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
64 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
24 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
148 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
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The text

As transmitted.

106 
WWUS43 KMPX 100912
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
312 AM CST Tue Dec 10 2019

...HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS THIS MORNING AND THEN AGAIN THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.Very cold wind chills of 25 below zero or colder are expected 
this morning and then again this evening through Wednesday 
morning across central Minnesota and western Wisconsin. A Wind
Chill Advisory is in effect north of a line from Montevideo and 
Red Wing, Minnesota to Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

MNZ044-045-051-055>059-065>067-102100-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.Y.0013.191211T0300Z-191211T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-191210T1800Z/
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Sherburne-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Meeker-
Wright-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, Elk River, Benson, 
Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, Monticello, Olivia, Hutchinson, 
and Gaylord
312 AM CST Tue Dec 10 2019

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind 
  chills. Wind chills as low as 30 below zero. For the second 
  Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills expected. Wind 
  chills as low as 35 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central and west central 
  Minnesota.

* WHEN...For the first Wind Chill Advisory, until noon CST 
  today. For the second Wind Chill Advisory, from 9 PM this 
  evening to noon CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause 
  frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves. 

&&

$$

MNZ052-053-060>063-068>070-WIZ014>016-023>028-102100-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.Y.0013.191211T0300Z-191211T1800Z/
Isanti-Chisago-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Carver-Scott-
Dakota-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, Osceola,
Rice Lake, Ladysmith, Hudson, River Falls, Prescott, Menomonie, 
Durand, Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
312 AM CST Tue Dec 10 2019

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills of 20 below
  to 30 below zero, mildest in the Twin Cities metro.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Wisconsin and 
  east central Minnesota.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite
  on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves. 

&&

$$

MNZ041>043-047>050-102100-
/O.EXT.KMPX.WC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-191211T1800Z/
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Benton-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, 
Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, and Foley
312 AM CST Tue Dec 10 2019

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

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills 25 below to 35 below 
  zero.

* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Minnesota.

* WHEN...Until noon CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause 
  frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves. 

&&

$$

MNZ075-101800-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-191210T1800Z/
Nicollet-
Including the city of St Peter
312 AM CST Tue Dec 10 2019

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

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 25 below 
  zero.

* WHERE...Nicollet County.

* WHEN...Until noon CST today.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on 
  exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves. 

&&

$$

Borghoff
5 follow-up statements
908 
WWUS43 KMPX 101741
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1141 AM CST Tue Dec 10 2019

...HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.Very cold wind chills of 25 below to 35 below zero are expected 
again today through Wednesday morning across central Minnesota and
western Wisconsin. A Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect in 
portions of west central Minnesota, then will go into effect this 
evening for much of central and eastern Minnesota through western 
Wisconsin north of a line from Montevideo and Red Wing, Minnesota 
to Eau Claire, Wisconsin. 

The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed
skin in as little as 10 minutes. Use caution while venturing 
outdoors. Wear appropriate clothing, including a hat and gloves, 
and dress in layers.

MNZ044-045-051-055>059-065>067-110130-
/O.EXP.KMPX.WC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-191210T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0013.191211T0300Z-191211T1800Z/
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Sherburne-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Meeker-
Wright-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, Elk River, Benson, 
Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, Monticello, Olivia, Hutchinson, 
and Gaylord
1141 AM CST Tue Dec 10 2019

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 25
  below to 35 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central and west central 
  Minnesota.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves. 

&&

$$

MNZ075-101845-
/O.EXP.KMPX.WC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-191210T1800Z/
Nicollet-
Including the city of St Peter
1141 AM CST Tue Dec 10 2019

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

$$

MNZ041>043-047>050-110130-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-191211T1800Z/
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Benton-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, 
Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, and Foley
1141 AM CST Tue Dec 10 2019

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

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 25 below to 35
  below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Minnesota.

* WHEN...Until noon CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves. 

&&

$$

MNZ052-053-060>063-068>070-WIZ014>016-023>028-110130-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0013.191211T0300Z-191211T1800Z/
Isanti-Chisago-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Carver-Scott-
Dakota-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, Osceola,
Rice Lake, Ladysmith, Hudson, River Falls, Prescott, Menomonie, 
Durand, Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
1141 AM CST Tue Dec 10 2019

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 30
  below zero, mildest in the Twin Cities metro.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Wisconsin and 
  east central Minnesota.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite
  on exposed skin in as little as 20 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves. 

&&

$$
727 
WWUS43 KMPX 102107
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
307 PM CST Tue Dec 10 2019

...HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.Very cold wind chills of 25 below to 35 below zero are expected
through Wednesday morning across central Minnesota and western 
Wisconsin. A Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect for much of 
central Minnesota through western Wisconsin north of a line from 
Montevideo and Red Wing, Minnesota to Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed
skin in as little as 10 minutes. Use caution while venturing
outdoors. Wear appropriate clothing, including a hat and gloves,
and dress in layers.

MNZ075>078-110600-
/O.EXA.KMPX.WC.Y.0013.191211T0300Z-191211T1800Z/
Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-
Including the cities of St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, 
and Red Wing
307 PM CST Tue Dec 10 2019

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 30 
  below zero.

* WHERE...Nicollet, Le Sueur, Rice and Goodhue Counties.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed
  skin in as little as 20 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves. 

&&

$$

MNZ041>043-047>050-110600-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-191211T1800Z/
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Benton-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, 
Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, and Foley
307 PM CST Tue Dec 10 2019

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

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 25 below to 35
  below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Minnesota.

* WHEN...Until noon CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite
  on exposed skin in as little as 20 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves. 

&&

$$

MNZ044-045-051>053-055>063-065>070-WIZ014>016-023>028-110600-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0013.191211T0300Z-191211T1800Z/
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Swift-Chippewa-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Renville-
McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-
Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, Elk River, Cambridge, 
Center City, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, Monticello,
Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Olivia, Hutchinson, 
Gaylord, Chaska, Shakopee, Hastings, Osceola, Rice Lake, 
Ladysmith, Hudson, River Falls, Prescott, Menomonie, Durand, 
Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
307 PM CST Tue Dec 10 2019

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 
  30 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Wisconsin and 
  central, east central and west central Minnesota.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite
  on exposed skin in as little as 20 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves. 

&&

$$
089 
WWUS43 KMPX 110447
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1047 PM CST Tue Dec 10 2019

...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.Very cold wind chills of 25 below to 35 below zero are expected
through Wednesday morning across central Minnesota and western
Wisconsin. A Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect for much of
central Minnesota through western Wisconsin north of a line from
Montevideo and Red Wing, Minnesota to Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed
skin in as little as 10 minutes. Use caution while venturing
outdoors. Wear appropriate clothing, including a hat and gloves,
and dress in layers.

MNZ041>043-047>050-111300-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-191211T1800Z/
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Benton-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, 
Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, and Foley
1047 PM CST Tue Dec 10 2019

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

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 25 below 
  to 35 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Minnesota.

* WHEN...Until noon CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause 
  frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 20 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Dress in layers, cover
exposed skin and wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. 

&&

$$

MNZ044-045-051>053-055>063-065>070-075>078-WIZ014>016-023>028-
111300-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-191211T1800Z/
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Swift-Chippewa-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Renville-
McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-
Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, Elk River, Cambridge, 
Center City, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, Monticello,
Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Olivia, Hutchinson, 
Gaylord, Chaska, Shakopee, Hastings, St Peter, Le Sueur, 
Faribault, Red Wing, Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, Hudson, 
River Falls, Prescott, Menomonie, Durand, Chippewa Falls, 
and Eau Claire
1047 PM CST Tue Dec 10 2019

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

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 
  30 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Wisconsin and 
  central, east central and west central Minnesota.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause 
  frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 20 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Dress in layers, cover
exposed skin and wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. 

&&

$$

jrb
844 
WWUS43 KMPX 110853
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
253 AM CST Wed Dec 11 2019

...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS CONTINUE THIS MORNING...
...ACCUMULATING SNOW TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING WITH A FEW 
INCHES EXPECTED NORTH OF I-94...

.Very cold wind chills of 25 below to 35 below zero are expected
through this morning across central Minnesota and western 
Wisconsin. A Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect for much of 
central Minnesota through western Wisconsin north of a line from 
Montevideo and Red Wing, Minnesota to Eau Claire, Wisconsin
through noon.

Snow will develop this evening across central Minnesota and build
east to western Wisconsin overnight. The snow will continue
through mid morning Thursday before tapering off. Accumulations of
2 to 4 inches are expected north of I-94. A Winter Weather
Advisory is in effect north of a line from Little Falls, Minnesota
to Eau Claire, Wisconsin from 10 PM tonight to 10 AM CST Thursday.

MNZ043-050-112100-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0036.191212T0400Z-191212T1600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-191211T1800Z/
Morrison-Benton-
Including the cities of Little Falls and Foley
253 AM CST Wed Dec 11 2019

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM CST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of around 3 inches. For the Wind Chill 
  Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 35 below 
  zero.

* WHERE...Morrison and Benton Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 10 PM this 
  evening to 10 AM CST Thursday. For the Wind Chill Advisory, 
  until noon CST today.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. The 
  dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed 
  skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

MNZ044-045-052-053-WIZ014>016-023-025-027-028-112100-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0036.191212T0400Z-191212T1600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-191211T1800Z/
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Isanti-Chisago-Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Dunn-
Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, Cambridge, Center City, 
Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, Hudson, Menomonie, Chippewa Falls,
and Eau Claire
253 AM CST Wed Dec 11 2019

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM CST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of around 3 inches. For the Wind Chill 
  Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 30 below 
  zero.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Wisconsin and 
  east central Minnesota.

* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 10 PM this 
  evening to 10 AM CST Thursday. For the Wind Chill Advisory, 
  until noon CST today.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. The 
  dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed 
  skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

MNZ041-042-047>049-111800-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-191211T1800Z/
Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, 
Glenwood, and St Cloud
253 AM CST Wed Dec 11 2019

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

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 30 below 
  zero.

* WHERE...Douglas, Stearns, Todd, Stevens and Pope Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon CST today.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause 
  frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves. 

&&

$$

MNZ051-055>063-065>070-075>078-WIZ024-026-111800-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-191211T1800Z/
Sherburne-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-
Ramsey-Washington-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Pierce-Pepin-
Including the cities of Elk River, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, 
Litchfield, Monticello, Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater,
Olivia, Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chaska, Shakopee, Hastings, 
St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, River Falls, Prescott, 
and Durand
253 AM CST Wed Dec 11 2019

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

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills of 20 to 30 below 
  zero.

* WHERE...Portions of west central Wisconsin and central, east 
  central, south central, southeast and west central Minnesota.

* WHEN...Until noon CST today.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on 
  exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves. 

&&

$$

Borghoff
166 
WWUS43 KMPX 111618
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1018 AM CST Wed Dec 11 2019

...ACCUMULATING SNOW TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING WITH A FEW 
INCHES EXPECTED NORTH OF I-94...

.Snow will develop this evening across central Minnesota and 
build east to western Wisconsin overnight. The snow will continue 
through mid morning Thursday before tapering off. Accumulations of
2 to 4 inches are expected north of I-94. A Winter Weather 
Advisory is in effect north of a line from Little Falls, Minnesota
to Eau Claire, Wisconsin from 10 PM tonight to 10 AM CST 
Thursday.

MNZ044-045-052-053-WIZ014>016-023-025-027-028-120030-
/O.CAN.KMPX.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-191211T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0036.191212T0400Z-191212T1600Z/
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Isanti-Chisago-Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Dunn-
Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, Cambridge, Center City, 
Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, Hudson, Menomonie, Chippewa Falls,
and Eau Claire
1018 AM CST Wed Dec 11 2019

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 10 AM CST THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of around 3 inches. 

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Wisconsin and 
  east central Minnesota.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. 
  PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Plan on extra travel time Thursday morning. Slow down and use 
caution while traveling.


The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

MNZ043-050-120030-
/O.CAN.KMPX.WC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-191211T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0036.191212T0400Z-191212T1600Z/
Morrison-Benton-
Including the cities of Little Falls and Foley
1018 AM CST Wed Dec 11 2019

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 10 AM CST THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of around 3 inches. 

* WHERE...Benton and Morrison Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Plan on extra travel time Thursday morning. Slow down and use 
caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

MNZ051-055>063-065>070-075>078-WIZ024-026-111730-
/O.CAN.KMPX.WC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-191211T1800Z/
Sherburne-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-
Ramsey-Washington-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Pierce-Pepin-
Including the cities of Elk River, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, 
Litchfield, Monticello, Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater,
Olivia, Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chaska, Shakopee, Hastings, 
St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, River Falls, Prescott, 
and Durand
1018 AM CST Wed Dec 11 2019

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Wind chills have warmed with full sun and lighter winds. It is
still cold out, so please dress in layers when heading outside.

$$

MNZ041-042-047>049-111730-
/O.CAN.KMPX.WC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-191211T1800Z/
Douglas-Todd-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris, 
Glenwood, and St Cloud
1018 AM CST Wed Dec 11 2019

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Wind chills have warmed with full sun and lighter winds. It is
still cold out, so please dress in layers when heading outside.

$$

jrb

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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.