428  
WWUS73 KMPX 171901  
NPWMPX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
101 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
MNZ059-060-068>070-076>078-084-085-093-181200-  
/O.EXB.KMPX.WI.Y.0013.251218T1800Z-251219T0000Z/  
WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WASECA-  
STEELE-FREEBORN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LE SUEUR, FARIBAULT, ALBERT LEA, VICTORIA,  
SHAKOPEE, CHANHASSEN, MINNEAPOLIS, RED WING, MONTICELLO, HASTINGS,  
OWATONNA, WASECA, AND CHASKA  
101 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...WRIGHT, CARVER, DAKOTA, HENNEPIN, SCOTT, FREEBORN, LE  
SUEUR, RICE, STEELE, WASECA, AND GOODHUE COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM NOON TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.  
 
 
 
 
 
MNZ042-049-058-066-067-075-083-092-181200-  
/O.EXA.KMPX.WI.Y.0013.251218T1500Z-251219T0000Z/  
TODD-STEARNS-MEEKER-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-NICOLLET-BLUE EARTH-FARIBAULT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HUTCHINSON, BLUE EARTH, GAYLORD, LONG  
PRAIRIE, LITCHFIELD, MANKATO, ST CLOUD, AND ST PETER  
101 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...MCLEOD, MEEKER, SIBLEY, STEARNS, TODD, BLUE EARTH,  
FARIBAULT, AND NICOLLET COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.  
 
 
 
 
 
MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-065-073-074-082-091-181200-  
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0013.251218T1500Z-251219T0000Z/  
DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-  
YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-REDWOOD-BROWN-WATONWAN-MARTIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MORRIS, ALEXANDRIA, MONTEVIDEO, NEW ULM,  
MADISON, FAIRMONT, ST JAMES, BENSON, WILLMAR, OLIVIA, GRANITE FALLS,  
REDWOOD FALLS, AND GLENWOOD  
101 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...KANDIYOHI, RENVILLE, BROWN, MARTIN, WATONWAN, REDWOOD,  
CHIPPEWA, DOUGLAS, LAC QUI PARLE, POPE, STEVENS, SWIFT, AND YELLOW  
MEDICINE COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.  
 
 
 
 
 
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