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WWUS43 KMPX 181915
WSWMPX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
115 PM CST WED DEC 18 2024
.A WINTER STORM IS FORECAST TO BRING WIDESPREAD ACCUMULATING SNOW TO
THE REGION WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. A BAND OF 4-7 INCHES OF
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL FROM WESTERN MINNESOTA TO CENTRAL MINNESOTA
INTO WEST-CENTRAL WISCONSIN. LESSER SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR TO
THE SOUTH AND WEST OF THE BAND. STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE BLOWING
SNOW AND POTENTIALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES, ESPECIALLY ACROSS WESTERN
AND SOUTHWESTERN MINNESOTA.
MNZ041>045-049>053-059>063-068>070-191000-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.W.0006.241219T0600Z-241220T0600Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEARNS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-
ISANTI-CHISAGO-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-
SCOTT-DAKOTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST CLOUD, CENTER CITY, CAMBRIDGE,
SHAKOPEE, LONG PRAIRIE, MINNEAPOLIS, PRINCETON, ALEXANDRIA,
CHASKA, SAUK RAPIDS, ELK RIVER, MONTICELLO, CHANHASSEN, HASTINGS,
STILLWATER, ST PAUL, BLAINE, MORA, LITTLE FALLS, AND VICTORIA
115 PM CST WED DEC 18 2024
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT
CST THURSDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND
7 INCHES.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, AND WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA.
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST THURSDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 5 1 1 OR VISIT 511MN.ORG
FOR ROAD CONDITIONS.
WIZ014>016-023>028-191000-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WS.W.0006.241219T0900Z-241220T0900Z/
POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OSCEOLA, LADYSMITH, MENOMONIE, EAU
CLAIRE, HUDSON, CHIPPEWA FALLS, RICE LAKE, RIVER FALLS, AND
DURAND
115 PM CST WED DEC 18 2024
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM THURSDAY TO 3 AM CST
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND
7 INCHES.
* WHERE...BARRON, POLK, RUSK, CHIPPEWA, DUNN, EAU CLAIRE, PEPIN,
PIERCE, AND ST. CROIX COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 3 AM THURSDAY TO 3 AM CST FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 5 1 1 OR VISIT 511WI.GOV
FOR ROAD CONDITIONS.
MNZ047-048-055>058-065>067-075>078-191000-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WW.Y.0016.241219T0600Z-241220T0900Z/
STEVENS-POPE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-
SIBLEY-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENSON, WILLMAR, OLIVIA, GAYLORD, MORRIS,
MONTEVIDEO, FARIBAULT, GLENWOOD, ST PETER, LE SUEUR, RED WING,
HUTCHINSON, AND LITCHFIELD
115 PM CST WED DEC 18 2024
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 AM
CST FRIDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 5
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...KANDIYOHI, MCLEOD, MEEKER, RENVILLE, SIBLEY, LE SUEUR,
NICOLLET, RICE, GOODHUE, CHIPPEWA, POPE, STEVENS, AND SWIFT
COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 AM CST FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. CALL 5 1 1 OR VISIT
511MN.ORG FOR ROAD CONDITIONS.
CTG
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