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WWUS73 KARX 201847
NPWARX
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1247 PM CST TUE JAN 20 2026
MNZ079-086>088-094-095-WIZ017-029-032>034-211315-
/O.NEW.KARX.EC.A.0001.260123T0300Z-260124T1800Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-
TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PRESTON, WHITEHALL, MEDFORD, ALMA,
WINONA, WABASHA, ARCADIA, ROCHESTER, DODGE CENTER, BLACK RIVER
FALLS, AUSTIN, AND NEILLSVILLE
1247 PM CST TUE JAN 20 2026
...EXTREME COLD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 35 TO 40 BELOW
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND CENTRAL, NORTH
CENTRAL, AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 40 BELOW ZERO
COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DRESS IN LAYERS INCLUDING A HAT, FACE MASK, AND GLOVES IF YOU MUST
GO OUTSIDE.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.
IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ096-WIZ041>044-053>055-061-211315-
/O.NEW.KARX.EC.A.0001.260123T0600Z-260124T1800Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-
RICHLAND-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TOMAH, PLATTEVILLE, OELWEIN, CALEDONIA,
LA CROSSE, DECORAH, ELKADER, SPARTA, MAUSTON, NEW HAMPTON,
FRIENDSHIP, WAUKON, VIROQUA, PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, RICHLAND CENTER,
CHARLES CITY, OSAGE, AND CRESCO
1247 PM CST TUE JAN 20 2026
...EXTREME COLD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 35 TO 40 BELOW
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST IOWA, SOUTHEAST
MINNESOTA, AND CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST, AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.
* WHEN...FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 40 BELOW ZERO
COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DRESS IN LAYERS INCLUDING A HAT, FACE MASK, AND GLOVES IF YOU MUST
GO OUTSIDE.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.
SKOW
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