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Winter Weather Advisory 18, NWS Twin Cities, MN

November 9, 202028 counties in Minnesota; 6 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this winter weather advisory at Nov 9, 2020, 8:44 PM CST for 28 counties in Minnesota; 6 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Nov 10, 2020, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 26 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 9, 2020, 8:44 PM CST (02:44 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 10, 2020, 12:00 AM CST
Expired: Nov 11, 2020, 2:00 AM CST
In force: 26 hr
Issued by: NWS Twin Cities, MN

All 34 counties

Benton County, MN, Brown County, MN, Chippewa County, MN, Faribault County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Isanti County, MN, Kanabec County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Martin County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Meeker County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Morrison County, MN, Pope County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Rice County, MN, Sherburne County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Steele County, MN, Swift County, MN, Todd County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Wright County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN, Chippewa County, WI, Dunn County, WI, Eau Claire County, WI, Pepin County, WI, Pierce County, WI, Rusk County, WI

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter weather advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Twin Cities, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter weather advisory went out at Nov 9, 6:23 PM CST, 2 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 9, 6:23 PM CST, 2 hours 21 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 9, 3:32 PM CST, 5 hours 12 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Nov 10, 4:52 AM CST	Ice Storm Warning	MPX	Faribault, Freeborn, Steele	13 hr
Nov 10, 4:52 AM CST	Winter Storm Warning	MPX	Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chisago and 21 more	21 hr

Nearby

Winter Weather Advisories in Minnesota, 2020 Winter Weather Advisories in Wisconsin, 2020 Every winter weather advisory in 2020

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.