343  
WWUS73 KMPX 191452  
NPWMPX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
852 AM CST WED FEB 19 2025  
 
MNZ073-074-082-083-200000-  
/O.EXP.KMPX.EC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-250219T1500Z/  
/O.CON.KMPX.CW.Y.0008.250220T0300Z-250220T1500Z/  
REDWOOD-BROWN-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF REDWOOD FALLS, NEW ULM, ST JAMES, AND  
MANKATO  
852 AM CST WED FEB 19 2025  
 
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO  
9 AM CST THURSDAY...   
..EXTREME COLD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM CST THIS MORNING  
 
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 30 BELOW EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...BLUE EARTH, BROWN, WATONWAN, AND REDWOOD COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 30 BELOW ZERO COULD CAUSE  
FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 
 
 
 
 
MNZ041>045-047>059-064>067-075-WIZ014-015-191600-  
/O.EXP.KMPX.EC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-250219T1500Z/  
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-  
BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-  
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-  
NICOLLET-POLK-BARRON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LITTLE FALLS, WILLMAR, MORA, GRANITE  
FALLS, MONTICELLO, MADISON, GAYLORD, ST CLOUD, CAMBRIDGE, MORRIS,  
LITCHFIELD, GLENWOOD, BENSON, OLIVIA, ST PETER, HUTCHINSON,  
MONTEVIDEO, LONG PRAIRIE, PRINCETON, ALEXANDRIA, RICE LAKE, SAUK  
RAPIDS, ELK RIVER, CENTER CITY, AND OSCEOLA  
852 AM CST WED FEB 19 2025  
   
..EXTREME COLD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM CST THIS MORNING  
 
WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPROVE THROUGH THE NEXT FEW HOURS, BUT  
WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO WILL PERSIST THROUGH NOON. USE  
CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A HAT,  
AND GLOVES.  
 
 
 
MNZ084-085-091>093-200000-  
/O.EXP.KMPX.CW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-250219T1500Z/  
/O.CON.KMPX.CW.Y.0008.250220T0300Z-250220T1500Z/  
WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASECA, BLUE EARTH, ALBERT LEA, FAIRMONT,  
AND OWATONNA  
852 AM CST WED FEB 19 2025  
 
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO  
9 AM CST THURSDAY...   
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM CST THIS MORNING  
 
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 30 BELOW EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...FARIBAULT, FREEBORN, MARTIN, STEELE, AND WASECA COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 30 BELOW ZERO COULD CAUSE  
FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 
 
 
 
 
MNZ060>063-068>070-076>078-WIZ016-023>028-191600-  
/O.EXP.KMPX.CW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-250219T1500Z/  
HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-  
RICE-GOODHUE-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STILLWATER, FARIBAULT, CHIPPEWA FALLS,  
MINNEAPOLIS, CHASKA, CHANHASSEN, EAU CLAIRE, LE SUEUR, DURAND,  
MENOMONIE, RIVER FALLS, BLAINE, RED WING, SHAKOPEE, HUDSON, ST  
PAUL, HASTINGS, LADYSMITH, AND VICTORIA  
852 AM CST WED FEB 19 2025  
   
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM CST THIS MORNING  
 
WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPROVE THROUGH THE NEXT FEW HOURS, BUT  
WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO WILL PERSIST THROUGH NOON. USE  
CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A HAT,  
AND GLOVES.  
 
 
 
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