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WWUS73 KMPX 051753
NPWMPX
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1253 PM CDT TUE MAY 5 2026
MNZ041>044-047>050-055>058-061000-
/O.UPG.KMPX.FZ.A.0001.260506T0700Z-260506T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KMPX.FZ.W.0004.260506T0700Z-260506T1300Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-BENTON-
SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILLMAR, MORRIS, ST CLOUD, GLENWOOD,
MONTEVIDEO, SAUK RAPIDS, PRINCETON, LITCHFIELD, LITTLE FALLS,
ALEXANDRIA, BENSON, AND LONG PRAIRIE
1253 PM CDT TUE MAY 5 2026
..FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM CDT WEDNESDAY
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 28 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...BENTON, KANDIYOHI, MEEKER, MORRISON, STEARNS, TODD, MILLE
LACS, CHIPPEWA, DOUGLAS, POPE, STEVENS, AND SWIFT COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM CDT WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR
PLUMBING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.
MNZ045-051>054-064-065-073-WIZ014>016-025-027-028-061000-
/O.NEW.KMPX.FZ.W.0004.260506T0700Z-260506T1300Z/
KANABEC-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-YELLOW MEDICINE-
RENVILLE-REDWOOD-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-DUNN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EAU CLAIRE, GRANITE FALLS, MORA, CHIPPEWA
FALLS, MENOMONIE, CENTER CITY, CAMBRIDGE, OLIVIA, OSCEOLA, REDWOOD
FALLS, LADYSMITH, ELK RIVER, MADISON, AND RICE LAKE
1253 PM CDT TUE MAY 5 2026
..FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM CDT WEDNESDAY
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 29 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...IN MINNESOTA, RENVILLE, SHERBURNE, CHISAGO, ISANTI,
KANABEC, REDWOOD, LAC QUI PARLE, AND YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTIES. IN
WISCONSIN, BARRON, POLK, RUSK, CHIPPEWA, DUNN, AND EAU CLAIRE
COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM CDT WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR
PLUMBING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.
MNZ059>063-066>070-074>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ023-024-026-061000-
/O.NEW.KMPX.FR.Y.0003.260506T0700Z-260506T1300Z/
WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-
DAKOTA-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-
WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-PEPIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HASTINGS, RIVER FALLS, ST PAUL, HUDSON,
MINNEAPOLIS, MONTICELLO, BLUE EARTH, ST PETER, ST JAMES, FAIRMONT,
CHASKA, SHAKOPEE, CHANHASSEN, ALBERT LEA, NEW ULM, STILLWATER,
VICTORIA, MANKATO, WASECA, BLAINE, GAYLORD, HUTCHINSON, LE SUEUR,
FARIBAULT, DURAND, OWATONNA, AND RED WING
1253 PM CDT TUE MAY 5 2026
..FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM CDT WEDNESDAY
* WHAT...TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 32 WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF FROST
FORMATION.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND
SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.
* WHEN...FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM CDT WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROST COULD HARM SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION. SENSITIVE
OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.
BPH
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