413  
WWUS73 KMPX 180750  
NPWMPX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
150 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
MNZ041-042-047>049-054>058-064>067-073>075-082-083-091-092-182000-  
/O.EXT.KMPX.WI.Y.0013.251218T1500Z-251219T0300Z/  
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-  
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-  
BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEW ULM, OLIVIA, LONG PRAIRIE, LITCHFIELD,  
HUTCHINSON, ST CLOUD, MANKATO, BLUE EARTH, FAIRMONT, ALEXANDRIA,  
GRANITE FALLS, ST PETER, MADISON, GLENWOOD, MORRIS, WILLMAR, BENSON,  
MONTEVIDEO, GAYLORD, ST JAMES, AND REDWOOD FALLS  
150 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CST  
THIS EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST, AND WEST  
CENTRAL MINNESOTA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
MNZ059-060-068>070-076>078-084-085-093-182000-  
/O.EXT.KMPX.WI.Y.0013.251218T1800Z-251219T0300Z/  
WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WASECA-  
STEELE-FREEBORN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VICTORIA, OWATONNA, RED WING, MONTICELLO,  
HASTINGS, FARIBAULT, MINNEAPOLIS, ALBERT LEA, SHAKOPEE, CHASKA, LE  
SUEUR, WASECA, AND CHANHASSEN  
150 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CST THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...WRIGHT, CARVER, DAKOTA, HENNEPIN, SCOTT, FREEBORN, LE  
SUEUR, RICE, STEELE, WASECA, AND GOODHUE COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING.  
 
* 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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