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WWUS43 KMPX 070905  
WSWMPX  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
305 AM CST SAT MAR 7 2026  
 
...WINTRY PRECIPITATION, MAINLY AS LIGHT SNOW BUT POSSIBLY MIXED WITH  
FREEZING RAIN, WILL CONTINUE SHIFTING EAST OVER SOUTHERN AND EASTERN  
MINNESOTA THROUGH SUNRISE...  
 
.THE OVERALL SWATH OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION, MAINLY AS LIGHT SNOW,  
CONTINUES TO SHIFT EAST ACROSS CENTRAL THROUGH SOUTHERN MINNESOTA  
EARLY THIS MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNRISE  
FOR SOUTHERN AND EASTERN MINNESOTA, PRODUCING A FEW TENTHS OF AN INCH  
OF SNOW AND POSSIBLY A GLAZING OF ICE.  
 
SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE RESULTING FROM THIS WINTRY PRECIPITATION,  
AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE REST OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS WITHIN THE  
ADVISORY AREA.  
 
MNZ041-047-048-054>056-064-071015-  
/O.EXP.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260307T0900Z/  
DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-YELLOW MEDICINE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MORRIS, BENSON, MADISON, GLENWOOD,  
ALEXANDRIA, GRANITE FALLS, AND MONTEVIDEO  
305 AM CST SAT MAR 7 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED  
 
THE MAIN SWATH OF PRECIPITATION HAS SHIFTED EAST OF FAR WESTERN  
MINNESOTA. OTHER THAN A FEW LINGERING SNOW SHOWERS, NO ADDITIONAL  
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED. THEREFORE, THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS  
BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. SLICK ROADS MAY PERSIST TOWARDS SUNRISE.  
THUS, MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION, ESPECIALLY SINCE  
BLACK ICE MAY NOT BE SEEN AND CAN BE ENCOUNTERED QUICKLY.  
 
 
 
MNZ042-043-049-050-057-058-065-073-071200-  
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260307T1200Z/  
TODD-MORRISON-STEARNS-BENTON-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-RENVILLE-REDWOOD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST CLOUD, WILLMAR, LITTLE FALLS, LONG  
PRAIRIE, SAUK RAPIDS, REDWOOD FALLS, LITCHFIELD, AND OLIVIA  
305 AM CST SAT MAR 7 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY  
THIS MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW EXPECTED. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS OF A FEW TENTHS OF AN INCH WITH A LIGHT GLAZING OF  
ICE POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...BENTON, KANDIYOHI, MEEKER, MORRISON, RENVILLE, STEARNS,  
TODD, AND REDWOOD COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL LIKELY  
BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. 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.  
 
BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE  
DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE, WATCH YOUR FIRST FEW STEPS TAKEN  
ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS, AND DRIVEWAYS. THESE SURFACES COULD BE ICY AND  
SLIPPERY, INCREASING YOUR RISK OF A FALL AND INJURY.  
 
 
 
 
 
MNZ044-045-051-052-059-066-067-074-075-082-083-091-092-071500-  
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260307T1500Z/  
MILLE LACS-KANABEC-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-WRIGHT-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-BROWN-  
NICOLLET-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEW ULM, MANKATO, ST PETER, FAIRMONT,  
GAYLORD, ELK RIVER, MONTICELLO, HUTCHINSON, PRINCETON, BLUE EARTH,  
CAMBRIDGE, ST JAMES, AND MORA  
305 AM CST SAT MAR 7 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW EXPECTED. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS OF A FEW TENTHS OF AN INCH AND POSSIBLY A GLAZING OF  
ICE.  
 
* WHERE...MCLEOD, SHERBURNE, SIBLEY, WRIGHT, ISANTI, KANABEC, MILLE  
LACS, BLUE EARTH, BROWN, FARIBAULT, MARTIN, NICOLLET, AND WATONWAN  
COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL LIKELY  
BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
JPC  
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