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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
847 PM CDT TUE APR 1 2025  
 
...HEAVY WET SNOW CONTINUES ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND  
NORTHWEST WISCONSIN...  
 
.A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT NORTHWARDS ACROSS  
MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN THIS EVENING, WITH HEAVY SNOW  
LINGERING INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING ACROSS CENTRAL MINNESOTA. IN  
ADDITION, LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING, SLEET AND FREEZING  
RAIN MAY MIX IN WITH THE SNOW AT TIMES OVER CENTRAL MINNESOTA.  
 
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM DOUGLAS OVER TO KANABEC  
COUNTY TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO LAST THE  
LONGEST IN THESE COUNTIES, RESULTING IN SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 5 TO 7  
INCHES, WITH SOME LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN DOUGLAS AND  
TODD COUNTIES.  
 
IN MINNESOTA, THERE IS A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT  
FROM YELLOW MEDICINE UP TO STEARNS AND OVER TO CHISAGO COUNTY. THE  
ADVISORY COUNTIES ACROSS POLK, BARRON, RUSK, AND CHIPPEWA COUNTIES  
IN WISCONSIN. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITHIN  
THE ADVISORY, WITH SOME AMOUNTS CLOSER TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE IN  
NORTHERN PORTIONS FOR POPE, STEARNS, BENTON, AND ISANTI COUNTIES.  
 
MNZ041-021100-  
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-250402T1800Z/  
DOUGLAS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALEXANDRIA  
847 PM CDT TUE APR 1 2025  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT WEDNESDAY
 
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES, SLEET ACCUMULATIONS UP TO  
ONE TENTH OF AN INCH, AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND A LIGHT GLAZE.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 30 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...DOUGLAS COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 PM CDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
MNZ042>045-021100-  
/O.CON.KMPX.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-250402T1800Z/  
TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MORA, LONG PRAIRIE, PRINCETON, AND LITTLE  
FALLS  
847 PM CDT TUE APR 1 2025  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT WEDNESDAY
 
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES, SLEET ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN  
ONE TENTH AND TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH, AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND  
A LIGHT GLAZE.  
 
* WHERE...MORRISON, TODD, KANABEC, AND MILLE LACS COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 PM CDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
MNZ047-054>057-064-020600-  
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-250402T0600Z/  
STEVENS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-YELLOW MEDICINE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MORRIS, GRANITE FALLS, MONTEVIDEO,  
WILLMAR, BENSON, AND MADISON  
847 PM CDT TUE APR 1 2025  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WET SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 30 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...KANDIYOHI, CHIPPEWA, LAC QUI PARLE, STEVENS, SWIFT, AND  
YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. CALL 5 1 1 OR VISIT  
511MN.ORG FOR ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
MNZ048-049-021100-  
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-250402T1200Z/  
POPE-STEARNS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST CLOUD AND GLENWOOD  
847 PM CDT TUE APR 1 2025  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WET SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 30 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...STEARNS AND POPE COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. CALL 5 1 1 OR VISIT  
511MN.ORG FOR ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
MNZ050>052-021100-  
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-250402T1200Z/  
BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CAMBRIDGE, ELK RIVER, AND SAUK RAPIDS  
847 PM CDT TUE APR 1 2025  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WET SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3  
INCHES.  
 
* WHERE...BENTON, SHERBURNE, AND ISANTI COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. CALL 5 1 1 OR VISIT  
511MN.ORG FOR ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
MNZ053-WIZ014>016-027-021100-  
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-250402T1500Z/  
CHISAGO-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-CHIPPEWA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RICE LAKE, CENTER CITY, OSCEOLA, CHIPPEWA  
FALLS, AND LADYSMITH  
847 PM CDT TUE APR 1 2025  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT  
WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND MIXED PRECIPITATION. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES, SLEET ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN  
INCH, AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND A LIGHT GLAZE. WINDS GUSTING AS  
HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...IN MINNESOTA, CHISAGO COUNTY. IN WISCONSIN, BARRON, POLK,  
RUSK, AND CHIPPEWA COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 AM CDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. IN MINNESOTA, CALL 5 1 1  
OR VISIT 511MN.ORG FOR ROAD CONDITIONS. IN WISCONSIN, CALL 5 1 1 OR  
VISIT 511WI.GOV FOR ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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