Wind Chill Advisory 21, NWS Twin Cities, MN

389 
WWUS43 KMPX 192010
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
210 PM CST Mon Dec 19 2022

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AND DANGEROUSLY COLD AIR LIKELY LATER THIS
WEEK...
...TRAVEL THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT COULD BE IMPOSSIBLE AND
LIFE-THREATENING...

.Snow will overspread the region Wednesday and bring several
inches of fluffy accumulation through early Thursday. Winds will 
be relatively light Wednesday and Wednesday evening. Then, strong 
northwest winds gusting as high as 55 mph and dangerously cold air
will surge in Thursday through Saturday morning. Whiteout 
conditions are expected during that time with travel becoming very
difficult or impossible. This event could be life-threatening if 
you are stranded with wind chills in the 30 below to 45 below zero
range. Travel plans for late this week should be adjusted now. In
addition, heavy snow remaining on trees from the last storm and 
strong winds arriving could result in tree damage and power 
outages as temperatures drop below zero. 

A Winter Storm Watch is in effect from Wednesday through late
Friday night for all of central and southern Minnesota and west
central Wisconsin. A Wind Chill Watch is in effect Thursday
through Saturday morning for southern and western Minnesota.

MNZ041-047-048-055-200600-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221222T1200Z-221224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0021.221220T0800Z-221220T1800Z/
Douglas-Stevens-Pope-Swift-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Morris, Glenwood, and Benson
210 PM CST Mon Dec 19 2022

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills
  expected. Wind chills as low as 30 below zero. For the Winter
  Storm Watch, blizzard conditions possible. Total snow
  accumulations of 5 to 10 inches possible. Winds could gust as 
  high as 50 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, dangerously cold wind 
  chills possible. Wind chills as low as 45 below zero.

* WHERE...Douglas, Stevens, Pope and Swift Counties.

* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Advisory, from 2 AM to noon CST 
  Tuesday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday morning 
  through late Friday night. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday morning through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously cold
  wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little 
  as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider adjusting
  any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ042-049-058-059-066>069-075>077-083-084-092-200600-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1800Z/
Todd-Stearns-Meeker-Wright-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Nicollet-
Le Sueur-Rice-Blue Earth-Waseca-Faribault-
Including the cities of Long Prairie, St Cloud, Litchfield, 
Monticello, Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, 
Shakopee, St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, Mankato, Waseca, 
and Blue Earth
210 PM CST Mon Dec 19 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Watch, blizzard conditions possible.
  Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches possible. Winds 
  could gust as high as 50 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, 
  dangerously cold wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 40 
  below zero.

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

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday morning 
  through late Friday night. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider adjusting
  any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ054-056-057-064-065-073-074-082-091-200600-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221222T1200Z-221224T1800Z/
Lac Qui Parle-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Yellow Medicine-Renville-Redwood-
Brown-Watonwan-Martin-
Including the cities of Madison, Montevideo, Willmar, 
Granite Falls, Olivia, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St James, 
and Fairmont
210 PM CST Mon Dec 19 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Watch, blizzard conditions possible.
  Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches possible. Winds 
  could gust as high as 55 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, 
  dangerously cold wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 45 
  below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west 
  central Minnesota.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday morning 
  through late Friday night. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday morning through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider adjusting
  any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ085-093-200600-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1800Z/
Steele-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Owatonna and Albert Lea
210 PM CST Mon Dec 19 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Watch, blizzard conditions possible.
  Total snow accumulations of 6 to 10 inches possible. Winds 
  could gust as high as 55 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, 
  dangerously cold wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 40 
  below zero.

* WHERE...Steele and Freeborn Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday afternoon 
  through late Friday night. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider adjusting
  any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ043>045-050>053-060>063-070-200600-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-
Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Dakota-
Including the cities of Little Falls, Princeton, Mora, 
Sauk Rapids, Elk River, Cambridge, Center City, Minneapolis, 
Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, and Hastings
210 PM CST Mon Dec 19 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations of
  5 to 10 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

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

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously cold
  wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on 
  exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider adjusting
  any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ078-WIZ014>016-023>028-200600-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
Goodhue-Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-
Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Red Wing, Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, 
Hudson, River Falls, Menomonie, Durand, Chippewa Falls, 
and Eau Claire
210 PM CST Mon Dec 19 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations of
  5 to 10 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

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

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The cold wind 
  chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed 
  skin in as little as 30 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider adjusting
  any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

Borghoff

437 
WWUS43 KMPX 200312
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
912 PM CST Mon Dec 19 2022

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AND DANGEROUSLY COLD AIR LIKELY LATER THIS
WEEK... 
...TRAVEL THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT COULD BE IMPOSSIBLE AND 
LIFE-THREATENING...

.Snow will overspread the region Wednesday and bring several
inches of fluffy accumulation through early Thursday. Winds will
be relatively light Wednesday and Wednesday evening. Then, strong
northwest winds gusting as high as 55 mph and dangerously cold
air will surge in Thursday through Saturday morning. Whiteout
conditions are expected during that time with travel becoming
very difficult or impossible. This event could be life-
threatening if you are stranded with wind chills in the 30 below
to 45 below zero range. Travel plans for late this week should be
adjusted now. In addition, heavy snow remaining on trees from the
last storm and strong winds arriving could result in tree damage
and power outages as temperatures drop below zero.

A Winter Storm Watch is in effect from Wednesday through late
Friday night for all of central and southern Minnesota and west
central Wisconsin. A Wind Chill Watch is in effect Thursday
through Saturday morning for southern and western Minnesota.

MNZ041-047-048-055-201115-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0021.221220T0800Z-221220T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221222T1200Z-221224T1800Z/
Douglas-Stevens-Pope-Swift-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Morris, Glenwood, and Benson
912 PM CST Mon Dec 19 2022

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO NOON CST
TUESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills 
  expected. Wind chills as low as 30 below zero. For the Winter 
  Storm Watch, blizzard conditions possible. Total snow 
  accumulations of 5 to 10 inches possible. Winds could gust as 
  high as 50 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, dangerously cold 
  wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 45 below zero.

* WHERE...Douglas, Stevens, Pope and Swift Counties.

* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Advisory, from 2 AM to noon CST 
  Tuesday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday morning 
  through late Friday night. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday morning through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ042-049-058-059-066>069-075>077-083-084-092-201115-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1800Z/
Todd-Stearns-Meeker-Wright-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Nicollet-
Le Sueur-Rice-Blue Earth-Waseca-Faribault-
Including the cities of Long Prairie, St Cloud, Litchfield, 
Monticello, Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, 
Shakopee, St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, Mankato, Waseca, 
and Blue Earth
912 PM CST Mon Dec 19 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Watch, blizzard conditions 
  possible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches possible. 
  Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, 
  dangerously cold wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 
  40 below zero.

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

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday morning 
  through late Friday night. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ054-056-057-064-065-073-074-082-091-201115-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221222T1200Z-221224T1800Z/
Lac Qui Parle-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Yellow Medicine-Renville-Redwood-
Brown-Watonwan-Martin-
Including the cities of Madison, Montevideo, Willmar, 
Granite Falls, Olivia, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St James, 
and Fairmont
912 PM CST Mon Dec 19 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Watch, blizzard conditions 
  possible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches possible. 
  Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, 
  dangerously cold wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 
  45 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west 
  central Minnesota.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday morning 
  through late Friday night. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday morning through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ085-093-201115-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1800Z/
Steele-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Owatonna and Albert Lea
912 PM CST Mon Dec 19 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Watch, blizzard conditions 
  possible. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 10 inches possible. 
  Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, 
  dangerously cold wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 
  40 below zero.

* WHERE...Steele and Freeborn Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday afternoon 
  through late Friday night. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ043>045-050>053-060>063-070-201115-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-
Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Dakota-
Including the cities of Little Falls, Princeton, Mora, 
Sauk Rapids, Elk River, Cambridge, Center City, Minneapolis, 
Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, and Hastings
912 PM CST Mon Dec 19 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations 
  of 5 to 10 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

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

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ078-WIZ014>016-023>028-201115-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
Goodhue-Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-
Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Red Wing, Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, 
Hudson, River Falls, Menomonie, Durand, Chippewa Falls, 
and Eau Claire
912 PM CST Mon Dec 19 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations 
  of 5 to 10 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

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

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The cold wind 
  chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on 
  exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

800 
WWUS43 KMPX 200950
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
350 AM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AND DANGEROUSLY COLD AIR LIKELY LATER THIS
WEEK... 
...TRAVEL THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT COULD BE IMPOSSIBLE AND 
LIFE-THREATENING...

.Snow will overspread the region Wednesday and bring several
inches of fluffy accumulation through early Thursday. Winds will
be relatively light Wednesday and Wednesday evening. Then, strong
northwest winds gusting as high as 55 mph and dangerously cold
air will surge in Thursday through Saturday morning. Whiteout
conditions are expected during that time with travel becoming
very difficult or impossible. This event could be life-
threatening if you are stranded with wind chills in the 30 below
to 45 below zero range. Travel plans for late this week should be
adjusted now. In addition, heavy snow remaining on trees from the
last storm and strong winds arriving could result in tree damage
and power outages as temperatures drop below zero.

A Winter Storm Watch is in effect from Wednesday through late
Friday night for all of central and southern Minnesota and west
central Wisconsin. A Wind Chill Warning is in effect for western
and southwestern Minnesota Thursday morning through Saturday
morning. A Wind Chill Watch is in effect for central and south
central Minnesota Thursday morning through Saturday morning.

MNZ041-047-048-055-201900-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221222T1200Z-221224T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0005.221222T1200Z-221224T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KMPX.WC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221221T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
Douglas-Stevens-Pope-Swift-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Morris, Glenwood, and Benson
350 AM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO NOON CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Wind Chill Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
  expected. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. For the Wind
  Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 30
  below zero. For the Winter Storm Watch, blizzard conditions
  possible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches possible.
  Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...Douglas, Stevens, Pope and Swift Counties.

* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Warning, from 6 AM Thursday to noon 
  CST Saturday. For the Wind Chill Advisory, until midnight CST 
  tonight. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday morning 
  through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.  
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously cold
  wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little 
  as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider adjusting
  any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you
wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. 

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

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ054-056-057-064-065-073-074-082-091-201900-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221222T1200Z-221224T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WC.W.0005.221222T1200Z-221224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
Lac Qui Parle-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Yellow Medicine-Renville-Redwood-
Brown-Watonwan-Martin-
Including the cities of Madison, Montevideo, Willmar, 
Granite Falls, Olivia, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St James, 
and Fairmont
350 AM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO NOON CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Wind Chill Warning, dangerously cold wind 
  chills expected. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. For the 
  Winter Storm Watch, blizzard conditions possible. Total snow 
  accumulations of 5 to 8 inches possible. Winds could gust as 
  high as 55 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west 
  central Minnesota.

* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Warning, from 6 AM Thursday to noon 
  CST Saturday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday 
  morning through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you
wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. 

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ042-201900-
/O.EXB.KMPX.WC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221221T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1800Z/
Todd-
Including the city of Long Prairie
350 AM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind
  chills as low as 30 below zero. For the Winter Storm Watch,
  blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8
  inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. For the 
  Wind Chill Watch, dangerously cold wind chills possible. Wind 
  chills as low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...Todd County.

* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Advisory, until midnight CST 
  tonight. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday morning 
  through late Friday night. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ043-050-051-201900-
/O.EXA.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
Morrison-Benton-Sherburne-
Including the cities of Little Falls, Sauk Rapids, and Elk River
350 AM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Watch, blizzard conditions possible.
  Total snow accumulations of 5 to 9 inches possible. Winds could
  gust as high as 50 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, dangerously 
  cold wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...Morrison, Benton and Sherburne Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday morning 
  through late Friday night. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ049-058-059-066>069-075>077-083-084-092-201900-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1800Z/
Stearns-Meeker-Wright-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Nicollet-
Le Sueur-Rice-Blue Earth-Waseca-Faribault-
Including the cities of St Cloud, Litchfield, Monticello, 
Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, 
St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, Mankato, Waseca, and Blue Earth
350 AM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Watch, blizzard conditions possible.
  Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches possible. Winds could
  gust as high as 50 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, dangerously 
  cold wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero.

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

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday morning 
  through late Friday night. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ085-093-201900-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1800Z/
Steele-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Owatonna and Albert Lea
350 AM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Watch, blizzard conditions possible.
  Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches possible. Winds could
  gust as high as 55 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, dangerously 
  cold wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...Steele and Freeborn Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday afternoon 
  through late Friday night. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ044-045-052-053-060>063-070-201900-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Isanti-Chisago-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-
Washington-Dakota-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, Cambridge, Center City, 
Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, and Hastings
350 AM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations of
  5 to 9 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of east central Minnesota.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ078-WIZ014>016-023>028-201900-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
Goodhue-Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-
Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Red Wing, Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, 
Hudson, River Falls, Menomonie, Durand, Chippewa Falls, 
and Eau Claire
350 AM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations of
  6 to 10 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

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

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The cold wind 
  chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on 
  exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

202 
WWUS43 KMPX 201615
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1015 AM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AND DANGEROUSLY COLD AIR LIKELY LATER THIS
WEEK... 
...TRAVEL THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT COULD BE IMPOSSIBLE AND 
LIFE-THREATENING...

.Snow will overspread the region Wednesday and bring several
inches of fluffy accumulation through early Thursday. Winds will
be relatively light Wednesday and Wednesday evening. Then, strong
northwest winds gusting as high as 55 mph and dangerously cold
air will surge in Thursday through Saturday morning. Whiteout
conditions are expected during that time with travel becoming
very difficult or impossible. This event could be life-
threatening if you are stranded with wind chills in the 30 below
to 45 below zero range. Travel plans for late this week should be
adjusted now. In addition, heavy snow remaining on trees from the
last storm and strong winds arriving could result in tree damage
and power outages as temperatures drop below zero.

A Winter Storm Watch is in effect from Wednesday through late
Friday night for all of central and southern Minnesota and west
central Wisconsin. A Wind Chill Warning is in effect for western
and southwestern Minnesota Thursday morning through Saturday
morning. A Wind Chill Watch is in effect for central and south
central Minnesota Thursday morning through Saturday morning.

MNZ041-047-048-055-210015-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0005.221222T1200Z-221224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221221T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
Douglas-Stevens-Pope-Swift-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Morris, Glenwood, and Benson
1015 AM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO
NOON CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Wind Chill Warning, dangerously cold wind 
  chills expected. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. For the 
  Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low 
  as 30 below zero. For the Winter Storm Watch, blizzard 
  conditions possible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches 
  possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...Douglas, Stevens, Pope and Swift Counties.

* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Warning, from 6 AM Thursday to noon 
  CST Saturday. For the Wind Chill Advisory, until midnight CST 
  tonight. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday morning 
  through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ054-056-057-064-065-073-074-082-091-210015-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0005.221222T1200Z-221224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
Lac Qui Parle-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Yellow Medicine-Renville-Redwood-
Brown-Watonwan-Martin-
Including the cities of Madison, Montevideo, Willmar, 
Granite Falls, Olivia, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St James, 
and Fairmont
1015 AM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO
NOON CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Wind Chill Warning, dangerously cold wind 
  chills expected. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. For the 
  Winter Storm Watch, blizzard conditions possible. Total snow 
  accumulations of 5 to 8 inches possible. Winds could gust as 
  high as 55 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west 
  central Minnesota.

* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Warning, from 6 AM Thursday to noon 
  CST Saturday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday 
  morning through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ042-210015-
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221221T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1800Z/
Todd-
Including the city of Long Prairie
1015 AM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills. 
  Wind chills as low as 30 below zero. For the Winter Storm 
  Watch, blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations 
  of 5 to 8 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. 
  For the Wind Chill Watch, dangerously cold wind chills 
  possible. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...Todd County.

* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Advisory, until midnight CST 
  tonight. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday morning 
  through late Friday night. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ043-049>051-058-059-066>069-075>077-083-084-092-210015-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1800Z/
Morrison-Stearns-Benton-Sherburne-Meeker-Wright-McLeod-Sibley-
Carver-Scott-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Blue Earth-Waseca-Faribault-
Including the cities of Little Falls, St Cloud, Sauk Rapids, 
Elk River, Litchfield, Monticello, Hutchinson, Gaylord, 
Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, St Peter, Le Sueur, 
Faribault, Mankato, Waseca, and Blue Earth
1015 AM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Watch, blizzard conditions 
  possible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 9 inches possible. 
  Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, 
  dangerously cold wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 
  40 below zero.

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

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday morning 
  through late Friday night. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. &&

$$

MNZ085-093-210015-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1800Z/
Steele-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Owatonna and Albert Lea
1015 AM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Watch, blizzard conditions 
  possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches possible. 
  Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, 
  dangerously cold wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 
  40 below zero.

* WHERE...Steele and Freeborn Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Watch, from Wednesday afternoon 
  through late Friday night. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ044-045-052-053-060>063-070-210015-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Isanti-Chisago-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-
Washington-Dakota-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, Cambridge, Center City, 
Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, and Hastings
1015 AM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations 
  of 5 to 9 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of east central Minnesota.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

MNZ078-WIZ014>016-023>028-210015-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
Goodhue-Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-
Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Red Wing, Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, 
Hudson, River Falls, Menomonie, Durand, Chippewa Falls, 
and Eau Claire
1015 AM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations of
  5 to 9 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

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

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The cold wind 
  chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on 
  exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

&&

$$

Borghoff

706 
WWUS43 KMPX 202058
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
258 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...ACCUMULATING SNOW WEDNESDAY FOLLOWED BY BLIZZARD AND
DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...
...TRAVEL THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT COULD BE 
IMPOSSIBLE AND LIFE-THREATENING...

.Snow will overspread the region Wednesday and bring 5 to 8 inches
of fluffy accumulation through Wednesday night. Winds will be 
relatively light Wednesday and Wednesday evening. There should be 
a break in severe winter conditions late Wednesday night and early
Thursday. Then, strong northwest winds gusting as high as 50 mph 
and dangerously cold air will surge in Thursday afternoon through 
Friday night. Whiteout conditions are expected during that time 
with travel becoming very difficult or impossible. This event 
could be life-threatening if you are stranded with wind chills in
the 30 below to 45 below zero range. Travel plans for late this 
week should be adjusted now. In addition, heavy snow remaining on 
trees from the last storm and strong winds arriving could result 
in tree damage and power outages as temperatures drop below zero.

A Winter Storm Warning is in effect Wednesday and Wednesday
evening. Then, a Blizzard Warning goes into effect Thursday across
southern and western Minnesota, with the Winter Storm Watch
continuing north and east where wind and blowing snow will begin
a bit later. 

MNZ047-048-055-210500-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.221222T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1200Z-221222T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0005.221222T1200Z-221224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221221T0600Z/
Stevens-Pope-Swift-
Including the cities of Morris, Glenwood, and Benson
258 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO
NOON CST SATURDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Wind Chill Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
  expected. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. For the Winter
  Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of
  5 to 8 inches. For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions 
  expected. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. For the Wind Chill 
  Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 30 below 
  zero.

* WHERE...Stevens, Pope and Swift Counties.

* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Warning, from 6 AM Thursday to noon 
  CST Saturday. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 6 AM 
  Wednesday to noon CST Thursday. For the Blizzard Warning, from 
  noon Thursday to 6 AM CST Saturday. For the Wind Chill 
  Advisory, until midnight CST tonight.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously cold
  wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little 
  as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider  
  adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must 
travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, 
stay with your vehicle. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ054-056-057-064-065-073-074-210500-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.221222T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1200Z-221222T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0005.221222T1200Z-221224T1800Z/
Lac Qui Parle-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Yellow Medicine-Renville-Redwood-
Brown-
Including the cities of Madison, Montevideo, Willmar, 
Granite Falls, Olivia, Redwood Falls, and New Ulm
258 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO
NOON CST SATURDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. 
  Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as 
  high as 35 mph. For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions 
  expected. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. For the Wind Chill 
  Warning, dangerously cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as 
  low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west 
  central Minnesota.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 6 AM Wednesday to 
  noon CST Thursday. For the Blizzard Warning, from noon 
  Thursday to 6 AM CST Saturday. For the Wind Chill Warning, 
  from 6 AM Thursday to noon CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider  
  adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must 
travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, 
stay with your vehicle. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ082-091-210500-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.221222T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1500Z-221222T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0005.221222T1200Z-221224T1800Z/
Watonwan-Martin-
Including the cities of St James and Fairmont
258 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO
NOON CST SATURDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 
  35 mph. For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions expected. 
  Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. For the Wind Chill Warning, 
  dangerously cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 40 
  below zero.

* WHERE...Watonwan and Martin Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 9 AM Wednesday to 
  noon CST Thursday. For the Blizzard Warning, from noon 
  Thursday to 6 AM CST Saturday. For the Wind Chill Warning, 
  from 6 AM Thursday to noon CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider  
  adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must 
travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, 
stay with your vehicle. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ058-066-067-075-210500-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.221222T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1200Z-221222T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1500Z/
Meeker-McLeod-Sibley-Nicollet-
Including the cities of Litchfield, Hutchinson, Gaylord, 
and St Peter
258 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST
THURSDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. For the Blizzard Warning, 
  blizzard conditions expected. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. 
  For the Wind Chill Watch, dangerously cold wind chills possible.
  Wind chills as low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...Meeker, McLeod, Sibley and Nicollet Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 6 AM Wednesday to 
  noon CST Thursday. For the Blizzard Warning, from noon 
  Thursday to 6 AM CST Saturday. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider  
  adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must 
travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, 
stay with your vehicle. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ076-083-084-092-210500-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1200Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.221222T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1500Z-221222T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1500Z/
Le Sueur-Blue Earth-Waseca-Faribault-
Including the cities of Le Sueur, Mankato, Waseca, and Blue Earth
258 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST
THURSDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 
  35 mph. For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions expected. 
  Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, 
  dangerously cold wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 40 
  below zero.

* WHERE...Le Sueur, Blue Earth, Waseca and Faribault Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 9 AM Wednesday to 
  noon CST Thursday. For the Blizzard Warning, from noon 
  Thursday to 6 AM CST Saturday. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider  
  adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must 
travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, 
stay with your vehicle. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ085-093-210500-
/O.UPG.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221221T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.221222T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1500Z-221222T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1500Z/
Steele-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Owatonna and Albert Lea
258 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST
THURSDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 
  35 mph. For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions expected. 
  Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, 
  dangerously cold wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 40 
  below zero.

* WHERE...Steele and Freeborn Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 9 AM Wednesday to 
  noon CST Thursday. For the Blizzard Warning, from noon 
  Thursday to 6 AM CST Saturday. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider  
  adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must 
travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, 
stay with your vehicle. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ041-210500-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1200Z-221222T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221222T2100Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0005.221222T1200Z-221224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221221T0600Z/
Douglas-
Including the city of Alexandria
258 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO
NOON CST SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Wind Chill Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
  expected. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. For the Winter
  Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of
  5 to 8 inches. For the Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind 
  chills. Wind chills as low as 30 below zero. For the Winter 
  Storm Watch, blizzard conditions possible. Winds could gust as 
  high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...Douglas County.

* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Warning, from 6 AM Thursday to noon 
  CST Saturday. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 6 AM 
  Wednesday to midnight CST Wednesday night. For the Wind Chill 
  Advisory, until midnight CST tonight. For the Winter Storm 
  Watch, from Thursday afternoon through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider  
  adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ042-210500-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1200Z-221222T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221222T2100Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221221T0600Z/
Todd-
Including the city of Long Prairie
258 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. For the Wind Chill 
  Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 35 below 
  zero. For the Winter Storm Watch, blizzard conditions possible. 
  Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, 
  dangerously cold wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 40 
  below zero.

* WHERE...Todd County.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 6 AM Wednesday to 
  midnight CST Wednesday night. For the Wind Chill Advisory, 
  until midnight CST tonight. For the Winter Storm Watch, from 
  Thursday afternoon through late Friday night. For the Wind 
  Chill Watch, from Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider  
  adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ043-049>051-059-210500-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1200Z-221222T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221222T2100Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1500Z/
Morrison-Stearns-Benton-Sherburne-Wright-
Including the cities of Little Falls, St Cloud, Sauk Rapids, 
Elk River, and Monticello
258 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. For the Winter Storm 
  Watch, blizzard conditions possible. Winds could gust as high as
  45 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, dangerously cold wind chills 
  possible. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...Morrison, Stearns, Benton, Sherburne and Wright 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 6 AM Wednesday to 
  midnight CST Wednesday night. For the Winter Storm Watch, from 
  Thursday afternoon through late Friday night. For the Wind 
  Chill Watch, from Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider  
  adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.&&

$$

MNZ068-069-077-210500-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1500Z-221222T0900Z/
/O.EXT.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221222T2100Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1500Z/
Carver-Scott-Rice-
Including the cities of Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, 
and Faribault
258 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO 3 AM CST
THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. For the Winter Storm 
  Watch, blizzard conditions possible. Winds could gust as high as
  45 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, dangerously cold wind chills 
  possible. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...Carver, Scott and Rice Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 9 AM Wednesday to 3 
  AM CST Thursday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Thursday 
  afternoon through late Friday night. For the Wind Chill Watch, 
  from Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider  
  adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ044-045-052-210500-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1200Z-221222T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221222T2100Z-221224T1200Z/
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Isanti-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, and Cambridge
258 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. For the Winter Storm 
  Watch, blizzard conditions possible. Winds could gust as high as
  50 mph.

* WHERE...Mille Lacs, Kanabec and Isanti Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 6 AM Wednesday to 
  midnight CST Wednesday night. For the Winter Storm Watch, from 
  Thursday afternoon through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider  
  adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ053-060>063-070-WIZ014>016-023-210500-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1500Z-221222T0900Z/
/O.EXT.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221222T2100Z-221224T1200Z/
Chisago-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Dakota-Polk-Barron-Rusk-
St. Croix-
Including the cities of Center City, Minneapolis, Blaine, 
St Paul, Stillwater, Hastings, Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, 
and Hudson
258 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO 3 AM CST
THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. For the Winter Storm 
  Watch, blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations of
  up to one inch possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

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

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 9 AM Wednesday to 3 
  AM CST Thursday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Thursday 
  afternoon through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider  
  adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ078-WIZ024>028-210500-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1800Z-221222T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221222T2100Z-221224T1200Z/
Goodhue-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Red Wing, River Falls, Menomonie, Durand,
Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
258 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM CST
THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. For the Winter Storm 
  Watch, blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations of
  up to one inch possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

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

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from noon Wednesday to 6 
  AM CST Thursday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Thursday 
  afternoon through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening situation
  if you get stranded traveling late this week. Consider  
  adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

Borghoff

396 
WWUS43 KMPX 210326
WSWMPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
926 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...ACCUMULATING SNOW WEDNESDAY FOLLOWED BY BLIZZARD AND
DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY... 
...TRAVEL THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT COULD BE 
IMPOSSIBLE AND LIFE-THREATENING...

.Snow will overspread the region Wednesday and bring 5 to
8 inches of fluffy accumulation through Wednesday night. Winds
will be relatively light Wednesday and Wednesday evening. There
should be a break in severe winter conditions late Wednesday
night and early Thursday. Then, strong northwest winds gusting as
high as 50 mph and dangerously cold air will surge in Thursday
afternoon through Friday night. Whiteout conditions are expected
during that time with travel becoming very difficult or
impossible. This event could be life-threatening if you are
stranded with wind chills in the 30 below to 45 below zero range.
Travel plans for late this week should be adjusted now. In
addition, heavy snow remaining on trees from the last storm and
strong winds arriving could result in tree damage and power
outages as temperatures drop below zero.

A Winter Storm Warning is in effect Wednesday and Wednesday
evening. Then, a Blizzard Warning goes into effect Thursday
across southern and western Minnesota, with the Winter Storm
Watch continuing north and east where wind and blowing snow will
begin a bit later.

MNZ047-048-055-211130-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1200Z-221222T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0005.221222T1200Z-221224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.221222T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221221T0600Z/
Stevens-Pope-Swift-
Including the cities of Morris, Glenwood, and Benson
926 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO
NOON CST THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO
NOON CST SATURDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM
CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Wind Chill Warning, dangerously cold wind 
  chills expected. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. For the 
  Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow 
  accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. For the Blizzard Warning, 
  blizzard conditions expected. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. 
  For the Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind 
  chills as low as 30 below zero.

* WHERE...Stevens, Pope and Swift Counties.

* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Warning, from 6 AM Thursday to noon 
  CST Saturday. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 6 AM 
  Wednesday to noon CST Thursday. For the Blizzard Warning, from 
  noon Thursday to 6 AM CST Saturday. For the Wind Chill 
  Advisory, until midnight CST tonight.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must
travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded,
stay with your vehicle.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ054-056-057-064-065-073-074-211130-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1200Z-221222T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0005.221222T1200Z-221224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.221222T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
Lac Qui Parle-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Yellow Medicine-Renville-Redwood-
Brown-
Including the cities of Madison, Montevideo, Willmar, 
Granite Falls, Olivia, Redwood Falls, and New Ulm
926 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO
NOON CST THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO
NOON CST SATURDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM
CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. 
  Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as 
  high as 35 mph. For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions 
  expected. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. For the Wind Chill 
  Warning, dangerously cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as 
  low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west 
  central Minnesota.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 6 AM Wednesday to 
  noon CST Thursday. For the Blizzard Warning, from noon 
  Thursday to 6 AM CST Saturday. For the Wind Chill Warning, 
  from 6 AM Thursday to noon CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must
travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded,
stay with your vehicle.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ082-091-211130-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1500Z-221222T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0005.221222T1200Z-221224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.221222T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
Watonwan-Martin-
Including the cities of St James and Fairmont
926 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO
NOON CST THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO
NOON CST SATURDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM
CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. 
  Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as 
  high as 35 mph. For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions 
  expected. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. For the Wind Chill 
  Warning, dangerously cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as 
  low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...Watonwan and Martin Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 9 AM Wednesday to 
  noon CST Thursday. For the Blizzard Warning, from noon 
  Thursday to 6 AM CST Saturday. For the Wind Chill Warning, 
  from 6 AM Thursday to noon CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must
travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded,
stay with your vehicle.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ058-066-067-075-211130-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1200Z-221222T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.221222T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1500Z/
Meeker-McLeod-Sibley-Nicollet-
Including the cities of Litchfield, Hutchinson, Gaylord, 
and St Peter
926 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO
NOON CST THURSDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM
CST SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. 
  Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. For the Blizzard 
  Warning, blizzard conditions expected. Winds gusting as high 
  as 45 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, dangerously cold wind 
  chills possible. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...Meeker, McLeod, Sibley and Nicollet Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 6 AM Wednesday to 
  noon CST Thursday. For the Blizzard Warning, from noon 
  Thursday to 6 AM CST Saturday. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must
travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded,
stay with your vehicle.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ076-083>085-092-093-211130-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1500Z-221222T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.BZ.W.0003.221222T1800Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1500Z/
Le Sueur-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Faribault-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Le Sueur, Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, 
Blue Earth, and Albert Lea
926 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO
NOON CST THURSDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM
CST SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. 
  Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as 
  high as 35 mph. For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions 
  expected. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. For the Wind Chill 
  Watch, dangerously cold wind chills possible. Wind chills as 
  low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of south central Minnesota.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 9 AM Wednesday to 
  noon CST Thursday. For the Blizzard Warning, from noon 
  Thursday to 6 AM CST Saturday. For the Wind Chill Watch, from 
  Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must
travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded,
stay with your vehicle.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ041-211130-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1200Z-221222T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.W.0005.221222T1200Z-221224T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221221T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221222T2100Z-221224T1200Z/
Douglas-
Including the city of Alexandria
926 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO
NOON CST SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Wind Chill Warning, dangerously cold wind 
  chills expected. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. For the 
  Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow 
  accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. For the Wind Chill Advisory, 
  very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 30 below zero. 
  For the Winter Storm Watch, blizzard conditions possible. 
  Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...Douglas County.

* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Warning, from 6 AM Thursday to noon 
  CST Saturday. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 6 AM 
  Wednesday to midnight CST Wednesday night. For the Wind Chill 
  Advisory, until midnight CST tonight. For the Winter Storm 
  Watch, from Thursday afternoon through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ042-211130-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1200Z-221222T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221221T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221222T2100Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1500Z/
Todd-
Including the city of Long Prairie
926 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. 
  Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. For the Wind Chill 
  Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 35 
  below zero. For the Winter Storm Watch, blizzard conditions 
  possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. For the Wind 
  Chill Watch, dangerously cold wind chills possible. Wind 
  chills as low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...Todd County.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 6 AM Wednesday to 
  midnight CST Wednesday night. For the Wind Chill Advisory, 
  until midnight CST tonight. For the Winter Storm Watch, from 
  Thursday afternoon through late Friday night. For the Wind 
  Chill Watch, from Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ043-049>051-059-211130-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1200Z-221222T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221222T2100Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1500Z/
Morrison-Stearns-Benton-Sherburne-Wright-
Including the cities of Little Falls, St Cloud, Sauk Rapids, 
Elk River, and Monticello
926 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. 
  Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. For the Winter 
  Storm Watch, blizzard conditions possible. Winds could gust as 
  high as 45 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, dangerously cold 
  wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...Morrison, Stearns, Benton, Sherburne and Wright 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 6 AM Wednesday to 
  midnight CST Wednesday night. For the Winter Storm Watch, from 
  Thursday afternoon through late Friday night. For the Wind 
  Chill Watch, from Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.
&&

$$

MNZ068-069-077-211130-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1500Z-221222T0900Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221222T2100Z-221224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WC.A.0001.221223T0000Z-221224T1500Z/
Carver-Scott-Rice-
Including the cities of Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, 
and Faribault
926 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO
3 AM CST THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. 
  Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. For the Winter 
  Storm Watch, blizzard conditions possible. Winds could gust as 
  high as 45 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, dangerously cold 
  wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...Carver, Scott and Rice Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 9 AM Wednesday to 3 
  AM CST Thursday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Thursday 
  afternoon through late Friday night. For the Wind Chill Watch, 
  from Thursday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as 
  little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ044-045-052-211130-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1200Z-221222T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221222T2100Z-221224T1200Z/
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Isanti-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mora, and Cambridge
926 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. 
  Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. For the Winter 
  Storm Watch, blizzard conditions possible. Winds could gust as 
  high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...Mille Lacs, Kanabec and Isanti Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 6 AM Wednesday to 
  midnight CST Wednesday night. For the Winter Storm Watch, from 
  Thursday afternoon through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ053-060>063-070-WIZ014>016-023-211130-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1500Z-221222T0900Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221222T2100Z-221224T1200Z/
Chisago-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Dakota-Polk-Barron-Rusk-
St. Croix-
Including the cities of Center City, Minneapolis, Blaine, 
St Paul, Stillwater, Hastings, Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, 
and Hudson
926 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO
3 AM CST THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. 
  Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. For the Winter 
  Storm Watch, blizzard conditions possible. Total snow 
  accumulations of up to one inch possible. Winds could gust as 
  high as 45 mph.

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

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 9 AM Wednesday to 3 
  AM CST Thursday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Thursday 
  afternoon through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

MNZ078-WIZ024>028-211130-
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0007.221221T1800Z-221222T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.A.0006.221222T2100Z-221224T1200Z/
Goodhue-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Red Wing, River Falls, Menomonie, Durand,
Chippewa Falls, and Eau Claire
926 PM CST Tue Dec 20 2022

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO
6 AM CST THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. 
  Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. For the Winter 
  Storm Watch, blizzard conditions possible. Total snow 
  accumulations of up to one inch possible. Winds could gust as 
  high as 45 mph.

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

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from noon Wednesday to 6 
  AM CST Thursday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Thursday 
  afternoon through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult or impossible. 
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 
  Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously 
  cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite 
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This could be a life-threatening 
  situation if you get stranded traveling late this week. 
  Consider adjusting any travel plans now.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found
at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

&&

$$

RMD