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Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Minnesota
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List of Active Alerts by County
Blue Earth
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Brown
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Carver
short term forecast
Chippewa
short term forecast
Cottonwood
winter weather advisory
Dakota
short term forecast
Dodge
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Faribault
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Fillmore
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Freeborn
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Goodhue
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Hennepin
short term forecast
Houston
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Jackson
winter weather advisory
Lac Qui Parle
short term forecast
Le Sueur
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Lincoln
winter weather advisory
Lyon
winter weather advisory
Martin
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
McLeod
short term forecast
Mower
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Murray
winter weather advisory
Nicollet
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Nobles
winter weather advisory
Olmsted
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Pipestone
winter weather advisory
Ramsey
short term forecast
Redwood
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Renville
short term forecast
Rice
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Rock
winter weather advisory
Scott
short term forecast
Sibley
short term forecast
Steele
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Wabasha
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Waseca
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Washington
short term forecast
Watonwan
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Winona
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Yellow Medicine
short term forecast
winter weather advisory
Short Term Forecast
Lac Qui Parle (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ054-056-064>067-073>075-030830- BROWN-CHIPPEWA-LAC QUI PARLE-MCLEOD-NICOLLET-REDWOOD-RENVILLE-SIBLEY- YELLOW MEDICINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUTCHINSON...MONTEVIDEO...NEW ULM... REDWOOD FALLS...ST PETER 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...OUT TO WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL...SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES...A TOTAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF NEW SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE HERE. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 300 AM AND 400 AM. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA INCLUDING THE MADISON...CANBY...MONTEVIDEO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL EXPAND SOUTHWARD TOWARDS NEW ULM AND ST. PETER THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. UNTREATED ROADWAYS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Chippewa (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ054-056-064>067-073>075-030830- BROWN-CHIPPEWA-LAC QUI PARLE-MCLEOD-NICOLLET-REDWOOD-RENVILLE-SIBLEY- YELLOW MEDICINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUTCHINSON...MONTEVIDEO...NEW ULM... REDWOOD FALLS...ST PETER 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...OUT TO WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL...SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES...A TOTAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF NEW SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE HERE. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 300 AM AND 400 AM. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA INCLUDING THE MADISON...CANBY...MONTEVIDEO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL EXPAND SOUTHWARD TOWARDS NEW ULM AND ST. PETER THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. UNTREATED ROADWAYS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Hennepin (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ060-062-063-068>070-076>078-WIZ023>028-030830- CARVER-CHIPPEWA-DAKOTA-DUNN-EAU CLAIRE-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-LE SUEUR- PEPIN-PIERCE-RAMSEY-RICE-SCOTT-ST CROIX-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHIPPEWA FALLS...EAU CLAIRE... MINNEAPOLIS...RED WING...ST PAUL...STILLWATER 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM BLOOMER TO NEW RICHMOND WISCONSIN...OVER TO WHITE BEAR LAKE...BROOKLYN PARK AND THE NORTHERN TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...LOCATED IN SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL... SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM... SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES. THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN METRO AREA ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CHASKA TO MINNEAPOLIS TO LAKE ELMO. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 300 AM AND 400 AM. SNOW AMOUNTS OF A DUSTING IN NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE METRO TO AROUND AN INCH IN CENTRAL AREAS TO POSSIBLY 2 OR 3 INCHES IN FAR SOUTHERN PORTIONS ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY. ROADWAYS MAY QUICKLY BECOME SNOW COVERED AS SNOW BEGINS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Ramsey (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ060-062-063-068>070-076>078-WIZ023>028-030830- CARVER-CHIPPEWA-DAKOTA-DUNN-EAU CLAIRE-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-LE SUEUR- PEPIN-PIERCE-RAMSEY-RICE-SCOTT-ST CROIX-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHIPPEWA FALLS...EAU CLAIRE... MINNEAPOLIS...RED WING...ST PAUL...STILLWATER 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM BLOOMER TO NEW RICHMOND WISCONSIN...OVER TO WHITE BEAR LAKE...BROOKLYN PARK AND THE NORTHERN TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...LOCATED IN SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL... SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM... SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES. THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN METRO AREA ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CHASKA TO MINNEAPOLIS TO LAKE ELMO. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 300 AM AND 400 AM. SNOW AMOUNTS OF A DUSTING IN NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE METRO TO AROUND AN INCH IN CENTRAL AREAS TO POSSIBLY 2 OR 3 INCHES IN FAR SOUTHERN PORTIONS ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY. ROADWAYS MAY QUICKLY BECOME SNOW COVERED AS SNOW BEGINS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Washington (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ060-062-063-068>070-076>078-WIZ023>028-030830- CARVER-CHIPPEWA-DAKOTA-DUNN-EAU CLAIRE-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-LE SUEUR- PEPIN-PIERCE-RAMSEY-RICE-SCOTT-ST CROIX-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHIPPEWA FALLS...EAU CLAIRE... MINNEAPOLIS...RED WING...ST PAUL...STILLWATER 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM BLOOMER TO NEW RICHMOND WISCONSIN...OVER TO WHITE BEAR LAKE...BROOKLYN PARK AND THE NORTHERN TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...LOCATED IN SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL... SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM... SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES. THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN METRO AREA ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CHASKA TO MINNEAPOLIS TO LAKE ELMO. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 300 AM AND 400 AM. SNOW AMOUNTS OF A DUSTING IN NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE METRO TO AROUND AN INCH IN CENTRAL AREAS TO POSSIBLY 2 OR 3 INCHES IN FAR SOUTHERN PORTIONS ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY. ROADWAYS MAY QUICKLY BECOME SNOW COVERED AS SNOW BEGINS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Yellow Medicine (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ054-056-064>067-073>075-030830- BROWN-CHIPPEWA-LAC QUI PARLE-MCLEOD-NICOLLET-REDWOOD-RENVILLE-SIBLEY- YELLOW MEDICINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUTCHINSON...MONTEVIDEO...NEW ULM... REDWOOD FALLS...ST PETER 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...OUT TO WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL...SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES...A TOTAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF NEW SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE HERE. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 300 AM AND 400 AM. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA INCLUDING THE MADISON...CANBY...MONTEVIDEO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL EXPAND SOUTHWARD TOWARDS NEW ULM AND ST. PETER THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. UNTREATED ROADWAYS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Yellow Medicine (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN EXPANDED FOR MORE OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. THE ADVISORY WILL NOW BE IN EFFECT FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ABOUT CANBY...TO LE SUEUR...TO RED WING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING IN THIS AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... INCLUDING ALONG INTERSTATE 90 AND 35. MNZ064-073>078-031015- /O.EXB.KMPX.WW.Y.0014.081203T0300Z-081203T1200Z/ YELLOW MEDICINE-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANITE FALLS...REDWOOD FALLS... NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD OVER PARTS OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...AND BEYOND MIDNIGHT FOR POINTS FATHER EAST TOWARD FARIBAULT AND ZUMBROTA. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...MAINLY WEST OF MANKATO. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Renville (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ054-056-064>067-073>075-030830- BROWN-CHIPPEWA-LAC QUI PARLE-MCLEOD-NICOLLET-REDWOOD-RENVILLE-SIBLEY- YELLOW MEDICINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUTCHINSON...MONTEVIDEO...NEW ULM... REDWOOD FALLS...ST PETER 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...OUT TO WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL...SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES...A TOTAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF NEW SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE HERE. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 300 AM AND 400 AM. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA INCLUDING THE MADISON...CANBY...MONTEVIDEO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL EXPAND SOUTHWARD TOWARDS NEW ULM AND ST. PETER THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. UNTREATED ROADWAYS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
McLeod (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ054-056-064>067-073>075-030830- BROWN-CHIPPEWA-LAC QUI PARLE-MCLEOD-NICOLLET-REDWOOD-RENVILLE-SIBLEY- YELLOW MEDICINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUTCHINSON...MONTEVIDEO...NEW ULM... REDWOOD FALLS...ST PETER 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...OUT TO WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL...SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES...A TOTAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF NEW SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE HERE. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 300 AM AND 400 AM. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA INCLUDING THE MADISON...CANBY...MONTEVIDEO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL EXPAND SOUTHWARD TOWARDS NEW ULM AND ST. PETER THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. UNTREATED ROADWAYS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Sibley (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ054-056-064>067-073>075-030830- BROWN-CHIPPEWA-LAC QUI PARLE-MCLEOD-NICOLLET-REDWOOD-RENVILLE-SIBLEY- YELLOW MEDICINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUTCHINSON...MONTEVIDEO...NEW ULM... REDWOOD FALLS...ST PETER 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...OUT TO WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL...SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES...A TOTAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF NEW SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE HERE. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 300 AM AND 400 AM. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA INCLUDING THE MADISON...CANBY...MONTEVIDEO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL EXPAND SOUTHWARD TOWARDS NEW ULM AND ST. PETER THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. UNTREATED ROADWAYS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Carver (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ060-062-063-068>070-076>078-WIZ023>028-030830- CARVER-CHIPPEWA-DAKOTA-DUNN-EAU CLAIRE-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-LE SUEUR- PEPIN-PIERCE-RAMSEY-RICE-SCOTT-ST CROIX-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHIPPEWA FALLS...EAU CLAIRE... MINNEAPOLIS...RED WING...ST PAUL...STILLWATER 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM BLOOMER TO NEW RICHMOND WISCONSIN...OVER TO WHITE BEAR LAKE...BROOKLYN PARK AND THE NORTHERN TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...LOCATED IN SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL... SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM... SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES. THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN METRO AREA ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CHASKA TO MINNEAPOLIS TO LAKE ELMO. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 300 AM AND 400 AM. SNOW AMOUNTS OF A DUSTING IN NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE METRO TO AROUND AN INCH IN CENTRAL AREAS TO POSSIBLY 2 OR 3 INCHES IN FAR SOUTHERN PORTIONS ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY. ROADWAYS MAY QUICKLY BECOME SNOW COVERED AS SNOW BEGINS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Scott (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ060-062-063-068>070-076>078-WIZ023>028-030830- CARVER-CHIPPEWA-DAKOTA-DUNN-EAU CLAIRE-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-LE SUEUR- PEPIN-PIERCE-RAMSEY-RICE-SCOTT-ST CROIX-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHIPPEWA FALLS...EAU CLAIRE... MINNEAPOLIS...RED WING...ST PAUL...STILLWATER 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM BLOOMER TO NEW RICHMOND WISCONSIN...OVER TO WHITE BEAR LAKE...BROOKLYN PARK AND THE NORTHERN TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...LOCATED IN SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL... SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM... SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES. THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN METRO AREA ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CHASKA TO MINNEAPOLIS TO LAKE ELMO. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 300 AM AND 400 AM. SNOW AMOUNTS OF A DUSTING IN NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE METRO TO AROUND AN INCH IN CENTRAL AREAS TO POSSIBLY 2 OR 3 INCHES IN FAR SOUTHERN PORTIONS ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY. ROADWAYS MAY QUICKLY BECOME SNOW COVERED AS SNOW BEGINS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Dakota (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ060-062-063-068>070-076>078-WIZ023>028-030830- CARVER-CHIPPEWA-DAKOTA-DUNN-EAU CLAIRE-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-LE SUEUR- PEPIN-PIERCE-RAMSEY-RICE-SCOTT-ST CROIX-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHIPPEWA FALLS...EAU CLAIRE... MINNEAPOLIS...RED WING...ST PAUL...STILLWATER 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM BLOOMER TO NEW RICHMOND WISCONSIN...OVER TO WHITE BEAR LAKE...BROOKLYN PARK AND THE NORTHERN TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...LOCATED IN SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL... SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM... SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES. THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN METRO AREA ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CHASKA TO MINNEAPOLIS TO LAKE ELMO. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 300 AM AND 400 AM. SNOW AMOUNTS OF A DUSTING IN NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE METRO TO AROUND AN INCH IN CENTRAL AREAS TO POSSIBLY 2 OR 3 INCHES IN FAR SOUTHERN PORTIONS ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY. ROADWAYS MAY QUICKLY BECOME SNOW COVERED AS SNOW BEGINS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Lincoln (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 747 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 .A QUICK MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL EXIT THE ROCKIES EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN MOVE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING...MOVING QUICKLY EASTWARD INTO SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL FALL ALONG THE I 90 CORRIDOR AND ADJACENT POINTS NORTHWARD. THE SNOW WILL THEN SHIFT OUT OF THE AREA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. MNZ071-072-080-081-097-SDZ038>040-052>056-031000- /O.EXA.KFSD.WW.Y.0011.081203T0300Z-081203T1200Z/ LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-PIPESTONE-BEADLE-KINGSBURY- BROOKINGS-JERAULD-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-MOODY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON... IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE... PIPESTONE...HURON...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD... MADISON...FLANDREAU 747 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOWFALL...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP ACROSS EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING...THEN MOVE QUICKLY EASTWARD INTO SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE LIKELY. IN ADDITION... A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH...PRODUCING NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WHICH MAY PRODUCE SOME DRIFTING SNOW. SNOW WILL SHIFT OUT OF THIS AREA LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Lyon (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 747 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 .A QUICK MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL EXIT THE ROCKIES EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN MOVE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING...MOVING QUICKLY EASTWARD INTO SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL FALL ALONG THE I 90 CORRIDOR AND ADJACENT POINTS NORTHWARD. THE SNOW WILL THEN SHIFT OUT OF THE AREA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. MNZ071-072-080-081-097-SDZ038>040-052>056-031000- /O.EXA.KFSD.WW.Y.0011.081203T0300Z-081203T1200Z/ LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-PIPESTONE-BEADLE-KINGSBURY- BROOKINGS-JERAULD-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-MOODY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON... IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE... PIPESTONE...HURON...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD... MADISON...FLANDREAU 747 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOWFALL...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP ACROSS EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING...THEN MOVE QUICKLY EASTWARD INTO SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE LIKELY. IN ADDITION... A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH...PRODUCING NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WHICH MAY PRODUCE SOME DRIFTING SNOW. SNOW WILL SHIFT OUT OF THIS AREA LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Redwood (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ054-056-064>067-073>075-030830- BROWN-CHIPPEWA-LAC QUI PARLE-MCLEOD-NICOLLET-REDWOOD-RENVILLE-SIBLEY- YELLOW MEDICINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUTCHINSON...MONTEVIDEO...NEW ULM... REDWOOD FALLS...ST PETER 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...OUT TO WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL...SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES...A TOTAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF NEW SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE HERE. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 300 AM AND 400 AM. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA INCLUDING THE MADISON...CANBY...MONTEVIDEO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL EXPAND SOUTHWARD TOWARDS NEW ULM AND ST. PETER THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. UNTREATED ROADWAYS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Redwood (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN EXPANDED FOR MORE OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. THE ADVISORY WILL NOW BE IN EFFECT FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ABOUT CANBY...TO LE SUEUR...TO RED WING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING IN THIS AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... INCLUDING ALONG INTERSTATE 90 AND 35. MNZ064-073>078-031015- /O.EXB.KMPX.WW.Y.0014.081203T0300Z-081203T1200Z/ YELLOW MEDICINE-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANITE FALLS...REDWOOD FALLS... NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD OVER PARTS OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...AND BEYOND MIDNIGHT FOR POINTS FATHER EAST TOWARD FARIBAULT AND ZUMBROTA. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...MAINLY WEST OF MANKATO. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Brown (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ054-056-064>067-073>075-030830- BROWN-CHIPPEWA-LAC QUI PARLE-MCLEOD-NICOLLET-REDWOOD-RENVILLE-SIBLEY- YELLOW MEDICINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUTCHINSON...MONTEVIDEO...NEW ULM... REDWOOD FALLS...ST PETER 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...OUT TO WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL...SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES...A TOTAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF NEW SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE HERE. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 300 AM AND 400 AM. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA INCLUDING THE MADISON...CANBY...MONTEVIDEO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL EXPAND SOUTHWARD TOWARDS NEW ULM AND ST. PETER THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. UNTREATED ROADWAYS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Brown (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN EXPANDED FOR MORE OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. THE ADVISORY WILL NOW BE IN EFFECT FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ABOUT CANBY...TO LE SUEUR...TO RED WING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING IN THIS AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... INCLUDING ALONG INTERSTATE 90 AND 35. MNZ064-073>078-031015- /O.EXB.KMPX.WW.Y.0014.081203T0300Z-081203T1200Z/ YELLOW MEDICINE-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANITE FALLS...REDWOOD FALLS... NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD OVER PARTS OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...AND BEYOND MIDNIGHT FOR POINTS FATHER EAST TOWARD FARIBAULT AND ZUMBROTA. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...MAINLY WEST OF MANKATO. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Nicollet (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ054-056-064>067-073>075-030830- BROWN-CHIPPEWA-LAC QUI PARLE-MCLEOD-NICOLLET-REDWOOD-RENVILLE-SIBLEY- YELLOW MEDICINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUTCHINSON...MONTEVIDEO...NEW ULM... REDWOOD FALLS...ST PETER 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...OUT TO WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL...SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES...A TOTAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF NEW SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE HERE. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 300 AM AND 400 AM. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA INCLUDING THE MADISON...CANBY...MONTEVIDEO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL EXPAND SOUTHWARD TOWARDS NEW ULM AND ST. PETER THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. UNTREATED ROADWAYS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Nicollet (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN EXPANDED FOR MORE OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. THE ADVISORY WILL NOW BE IN EFFECT FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ABOUT CANBY...TO LE SUEUR...TO RED WING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING IN THIS AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... INCLUDING ALONG INTERSTATE 90 AND 35. MNZ064-073>078-031015- /O.EXB.KMPX.WW.Y.0014.081203T0300Z-081203T1200Z/ YELLOW MEDICINE-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANITE FALLS...REDWOOD FALLS... NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD OVER PARTS OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...AND BEYOND MIDNIGHT FOR POINTS FATHER EAST TOWARD FARIBAULT AND ZUMBROTA. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...MAINLY WEST OF MANKATO. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Le Sueur (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ060-062-063-068>070-076>078-WIZ023>028-030830- CARVER-CHIPPEWA-DAKOTA-DUNN-EAU CLAIRE-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-LE SUEUR- PEPIN-PIERCE-RAMSEY-RICE-SCOTT-ST CROIX-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHIPPEWA FALLS...EAU CLAIRE... MINNEAPOLIS...RED WING...ST PAUL...STILLWATER 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM BLOOMER TO NEW RICHMOND WISCONSIN...OVER TO WHITE BEAR LAKE...BROOKLYN PARK AND THE NORTHERN TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...LOCATED IN SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL... SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM... SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES. THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN METRO AREA ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CHASKA TO MINNEAPOLIS TO LAKE ELMO. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 300 AM AND 400 AM. SNOW AMOUNTS OF A DUSTING IN NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE METRO TO AROUND AN INCH IN CENTRAL AREAS TO POSSIBLY 2 OR 3 INCHES IN FAR SOUTHERN PORTIONS ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY. ROADWAYS MAY QUICKLY BECOME SNOW COVERED AS SNOW BEGINS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Le Sueur (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN EXPANDED FOR MORE OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. THE ADVISORY WILL NOW BE IN EFFECT FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ABOUT CANBY...TO LE SUEUR...TO RED WING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING IN THIS AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... INCLUDING ALONG INTERSTATE 90 AND 35. MNZ064-073>078-031015- /O.EXB.KMPX.WW.Y.0014.081203T0300Z-081203T1200Z/ YELLOW MEDICINE-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANITE FALLS...REDWOOD FALLS... NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD OVER PARTS OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...AND BEYOND MIDNIGHT FOR POINTS FATHER EAST TOWARD FARIBAULT AND ZUMBROTA. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...MAINLY WEST OF MANKATO. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Rice (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ060-062-063-068>070-076>078-WIZ023>028-030830- CARVER-CHIPPEWA-DAKOTA-DUNN-EAU CLAIRE-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-LE SUEUR- PEPIN-PIERCE-RAMSEY-RICE-SCOTT-ST CROIX-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHIPPEWA FALLS...EAU CLAIRE... MINNEAPOLIS...RED WING...ST PAUL...STILLWATER 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM BLOOMER TO NEW RICHMOND WISCONSIN...OVER TO WHITE BEAR LAKE...BROOKLYN PARK AND THE NORTHERN TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...LOCATED IN SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL... SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM... SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES. THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN METRO AREA ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CHASKA TO MINNEAPOLIS TO LAKE ELMO. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 300 AM AND 400 AM. SNOW AMOUNTS OF A DUSTING IN NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE METRO TO AROUND AN INCH IN CENTRAL AREAS TO POSSIBLY 2 OR 3 INCHES IN FAR SOUTHERN PORTIONS ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY. ROADWAYS MAY QUICKLY BECOME SNOW COVERED AS SNOW BEGINS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Rice (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN EXPANDED FOR MORE OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. THE ADVISORY WILL NOW BE IN EFFECT FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ABOUT CANBY...TO LE SUEUR...TO RED WING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING IN THIS AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... INCLUDING ALONG INTERSTATE 90 AND 35. MNZ064-073>078-031015- /O.EXB.KMPX.WW.Y.0014.081203T0300Z-081203T1200Z/ YELLOW MEDICINE-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANITE FALLS...REDWOOD FALLS... NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD OVER PARTS OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...AND BEYOND MIDNIGHT FOR POINTS FATHER EAST TOWARD FARIBAULT AND ZUMBROTA. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...MAINLY WEST OF MANKATO. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Goodhue (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ060-062-063-068>070-076>078-WIZ023>028-030830- CARVER-CHIPPEWA-DAKOTA-DUNN-EAU CLAIRE-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-LE SUEUR- PEPIN-PIERCE-RAMSEY-RICE-SCOTT-ST CROIX-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHIPPEWA FALLS...EAU CLAIRE... MINNEAPOLIS...RED WING...ST PAUL...STILLWATER 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM BLOOMER TO NEW RICHMOND WISCONSIN...OVER TO WHITE BEAR LAKE...BROOKLYN PARK AND THE NORTHERN TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...LOCATED IN SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL... SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM... SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES. THE MOST PERSISTENT SNOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN METRO AREA ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CHASKA TO MINNEAPOLIS TO LAKE ELMO. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 300 AM AND 400 AM. SNOW AMOUNTS OF A DUSTING IN NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE METRO TO AROUND AN INCH IN CENTRAL AREAS TO POSSIBLY 2 OR 3 INCHES IN FAR SOUTHERN PORTIONS ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY. ROADWAYS MAY QUICKLY BECOME SNOW COVERED AS SNOW BEGINS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Goodhue (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN EXPANDED FOR MORE OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. THE ADVISORY WILL NOW BE IN EFFECT FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ABOUT CANBY...TO LE SUEUR...TO RED WING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING IN THIS AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... INCLUDING ALONG INTERSTATE 90 AND 35. MNZ064-073>078-031015- /O.EXB.KMPX.WW.Y.0014.081203T0300Z-081203T1200Z/ YELLOW MEDICINE-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANITE FALLS...REDWOOD FALLS... NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD OVER PARTS OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...AND BEYOND MIDNIGHT FOR POINTS FATHER EAST TOWARD FARIBAULT AND ZUMBROTA. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...MAINLY WEST OF MANKATO. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Wabasha (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1147 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 MNZ079-086-087-094-WIZ017-029-032>034-030800- BUFFALO-CLARK-DODGE-JACKSON-MOWER-OLMSTED-TAYLOR-TREMPEALEAU-WABASHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...ROCHESTER 1147 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 .NOW... STEADY SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THROUGH 2 AM. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE...WITH MAINLY LESS THAN 1 INCH TOTAL SNOW BETWEEN 12 AM AND 2 AM. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR MOST OF THE LATE NIGHT HOURS ONCE IT BEGINS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Wabasha (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1155 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW APPROACHING... .AT MIDNIGHT...RADAR INDICATED ACCUMULATING SNOW ACROSS SOUTH- CENTRAL MINNESOTA...EXTENDING NORTHEAST INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN NEAR EAU CLAIRE. THE SNOW...WITH ISOLATED POCKETS OF HEAVIER SNOW...CONTINUES TO SHIFT EAST AND WILL MOVE INTO THE ADVISORY AREA OVERNIGHT. SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN WILL BE THE LAST TO SEE THE SNOW ONSET AROUND THE PRE-DAWN HOURS. WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY. THE SNOW WILL AFFECT THE MORNING COMMUTE IN THOSE TOWNS AND CITIES IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND ALONG THE I-90 CORRIDOR IN WISCONSIN THE MOST. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ032>034-041-042- 053-031400- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0012.081203T0600Z-081203T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-BUFFALO- TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-VERNON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS... LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...VIROQUA 1155 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD IN FROM WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT AND EXPAND IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY. BY MORNING...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. THE MORNING COMMUTE IS EXPECTED TO BE SLOW AND TREACHEROUS ACROSS THE AREA. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF RATHER QUICKLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS LIKELY IN THE 2 TO 5 INCH RANGE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Murray (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 747 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 .A QUICK MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL EXIT THE ROCKIES EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN MOVE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING...MOVING QUICKLY EASTWARD INTO SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL FALL ALONG THE I 90 CORRIDOR AND ADJACENT POINTS NORTHWARD. THE SNOW WILL THEN SHIFT OUT OF THE AREA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. MNZ071-072-080-081-097-SDZ038>040-052>056-031000- /O.EXA.KFSD.WW.Y.0011.081203T0300Z-081203T1200Z/ LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-PIPESTONE-BEADLE-KINGSBURY- BROOKINGS-JERAULD-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-MOODY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON... IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE... PIPESTONE...HURON...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD... MADISON...FLANDREAU 747 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOWFALL...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP ACROSS EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING...THEN MOVE QUICKLY EASTWARD INTO SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE LIKELY. IN ADDITION... A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH...PRODUCING NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WHICH MAY PRODUCE SOME DRIFTING SNOW. SNOW WILL SHIFT OUT OF THIS AREA LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Cottonwood (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 747 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 .A QUICK MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL EXIT THE ROCKIES EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN MOVE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING...MOVING QUICKLY EASTWARD INTO SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL FALL ALONG THE I 90 CORRIDOR AND ADJACENT POINTS NORTHWARD. THE SNOW WILL THEN SHIFT OUT OF THE AREA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. MNZ071-072-080-081-097-SDZ038>040-052>056-031000- /O.EXA.KFSD.WW.Y.0011.081203T0300Z-081203T1200Z/ LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-PIPESTONE-BEADLE-KINGSBURY- BROOKINGS-JERAULD-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-MOODY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON... IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE... PIPESTONE...HURON...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD... MADISON...FLANDREAU 747 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOWFALL...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP ACROSS EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING...THEN MOVE QUICKLY EASTWARD INTO SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE LIKELY. IN ADDITION... A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH...PRODUCING NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WHICH MAY PRODUCE SOME DRIFTING SNOW. SNOW WILL SHIFT OUT OF THIS AREA LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Watonwan (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ082>085-091>093-030830- BLUE EARTH-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-MARTIN-STEELE-WASECA-WATONWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...FAIRMONT...MANKATO...OWATONNA 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...OUT TO WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL...SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES...A TOTAL 2 TO 5 INCHES COULD ACCUMULATE BY DAYBREAK... ALONG A LINE FROM SAINT JAMES TO MANKATO...WASECA...AND OWATONNA SOUTH TO BLUE EARTH AND ALBERT LEA. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 500 AM AND 600 AM. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA INCLUDING THE MADISON...CANBY...MONTEVIDEO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. UNTREATED ROADWAYS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Watonwan (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN EXPANDED FOR MORE OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. THE ADVISORY WILL NOW BE IN EFFECT FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ABOUT CANBY...TO LE SUEUR...TO RED WING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING IN THIS AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... INCLUDING ALONG INTERSTATE 90 AND 35. MNZ082>085-091>093-031015- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0014.081203T0300Z-081203T1500Z/ WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA... OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ JPRIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Blue Earth (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ082>085-091>093-030830- BLUE EARTH-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-MARTIN-STEELE-WASECA-WATONWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...FAIRMONT...MANKATO...OWATONNA 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...OUT TO WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL...SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES...A TOTAL 2 TO 5 INCHES COULD ACCUMULATE BY DAYBREAK... ALONG A LINE FROM SAINT JAMES TO MANKATO...WASECA...AND OWATONNA SOUTH TO BLUE EARTH AND ALBERT LEA. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 500 AM AND 600 AM. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA INCLUDING THE MADISON...CANBY...MONTEVIDEO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. UNTREATED ROADWAYS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Blue Earth (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN EXPANDED FOR MORE OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. THE ADVISORY WILL NOW BE IN EFFECT FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ABOUT CANBY...TO LE SUEUR...TO RED WING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING IN THIS AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... INCLUDING ALONG INTERSTATE 90 AND 35. MNZ082>085-091>093-031015- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0014.081203T0300Z-081203T1500Z/ WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA... OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ JPRIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Waseca (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ082>085-091>093-030830- BLUE EARTH-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-MARTIN-STEELE-WASECA-WATONWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...FAIRMONT...MANKATO...OWATONNA 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...OUT TO WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL...SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES...A TOTAL 2 TO 5 INCHES COULD ACCUMULATE BY DAYBREAK... ALONG A LINE FROM SAINT JAMES TO MANKATO...WASECA...AND OWATONNA SOUTH TO BLUE EARTH AND ALBERT LEA. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 500 AM AND 600 AM. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA INCLUDING THE MADISON...CANBY...MONTEVIDEO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. UNTREATED ROADWAYS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Waseca (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN EXPANDED FOR MORE OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. THE ADVISORY WILL NOW BE IN EFFECT FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ABOUT CANBY...TO LE SUEUR...TO RED WING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING IN THIS AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... INCLUDING ALONG INTERSTATE 90 AND 35. MNZ082>085-091>093-031015- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0014.081203T0300Z-081203T1500Z/ WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA... OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ JPRIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Steele (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ082>085-091>093-030830- BLUE EARTH-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-MARTIN-STEELE-WASECA-WATONWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...FAIRMONT...MANKATO...OWATONNA 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...OUT TO WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL...SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES...A TOTAL 2 TO 5 INCHES COULD ACCUMULATE BY DAYBREAK... ALONG A LINE FROM SAINT JAMES TO MANKATO...WASECA...AND OWATONNA SOUTH TO BLUE EARTH AND ALBERT LEA. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 500 AM AND 600 AM. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA INCLUDING THE MADISON...CANBY...MONTEVIDEO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. UNTREATED ROADWAYS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Steele (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN EXPANDED FOR MORE OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. THE ADVISORY WILL NOW BE IN EFFECT FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ABOUT CANBY...TO LE SUEUR...TO RED WING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING IN THIS AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... INCLUDING ALONG INTERSTATE 90 AND 35. MNZ082>085-091>093-031015- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0014.081203T0300Z-081203T1500Z/ WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA... OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ JPRIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Dodge (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1147 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 MNZ079-086-087-094-WIZ017-029-032>034-030800- BUFFALO-CLARK-DODGE-JACKSON-MOWER-OLMSTED-TAYLOR-TREMPEALEAU-WABASHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...ROCHESTER 1147 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 .NOW... STEADY SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THROUGH 2 AM. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE...WITH MAINLY LESS THAN 1 INCH TOTAL SNOW BETWEEN 12 AM AND 2 AM. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR MOST OF THE LATE NIGHT HOURS ONCE IT BEGINS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Dodge (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1155 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW APPROACHING... .AT MIDNIGHT...RADAR INDICATED ACCUMULATING SNOW ACROSS SOUTH- CENTRAL MINNESOTA...EXTENDING NORTHEAST INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN NEAR EAU CLAIRE. THE SNOW...WITH ISOLATED POCKETS OF HEAVIER SNOW...CONTINUES TO SHIFT EAST AND WILL MOVE INTO THE ADVISORY AREA OVERNIGHT. SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN WILL BE THE LAST TO SEE THE SNOW ONSET AROUND THE PRE-DAWN HOURS. WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY. THE SNOW WILL AFFECT THE MORNING COMMUTE IN THOSE TOWNS AND CITIES IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND ALONG THE I-90 CORRIDOR IN WISCONSIN THE MOST. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ032>034-041-042- 053-031400- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0012.081203T0600Z-081203T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-BUFFALO- TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-VERNON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS... LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...VIROQUA 1155 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD IN FROM WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT AND EXPAND IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY. BY MORNING...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. THE MORNING COMMUTE IS EXPECTED TO BE SLOW AND TREACHEROUS ACROSS THE AREA. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF RATHER QUICKLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS LIKELY IN THE 2 TO 5 INCH RANGE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Olmsted (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1147 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 MNZ079-086-087-094-WIZ017-029-032>034-030800- BUFFALO-CLARK-DODGE-JACKSON-MOWER-OLMSTED-TAYLOR-TREMPEALEAU-WABASHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...ROCHESTER 1147 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 .NOW... STEADY SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THROUGH 2 AM. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE...WITH MAINLY LESS THAN 1 INCH TOTAL SNOW BETWEEN 12 AM AND 2 AM. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR MOST OF THE LATE NIGHT HOURS ONCE IT BEGINS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Olmsted (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1155 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW APPROACHING... .AT MIDNIGHT...RADAR INDICATED ACCUMULATING SNOW ACROSS SOUTH- CENTRAL MINNESOTA...EXTENDING NORTHEAST INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN NEAR EAU CLAIRE. THE SNOW...WITH ISOLATED POCKETS OF HEAVIER SNOW...CONTINUES TO SHIFT EAST AND WILL MOVE INTO THE ADVISORY AREA OVERNIGHT. SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN WILL BE THE LAST TO SEE THE SNOW ONSET AROUND THE PRE-DAWN HOURS. WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY. THE SNOW WILL AFFECT THE MORNING COMMUTE IN THOSE TOWNS AND CITIES IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND ALONG THE I-90 CORRIDOR IN WISCONSIN THE MOST. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ032>034-041-042- 053-031400- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0012.081203T0600Z-081203T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-BUFFALO- TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-VERNON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS... LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...VIROQUA 1155 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD IN FROM WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT AND EXPAND IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY. BY MORNING...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. THE MORNING COMMUTE IS EXPECTED TO BE SLOW AND TREACHEROUS ACROSS THE AREA. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF RATHER QUICKLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS LIKELY IN THE 2 TO 5 INCH RANGE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Winona (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1147 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 IAZ008>011-018-019-MNZ088-095-096-WIZ041>044-053-030800- ADAMS-ALLAMAKEE-CHICKASAW-FILLMORE-FLOYD-HOUSTON-HOWARD-JUNEAU- LA CROSSE-MITCHELL-MONROE-VERNON-WINNESHIEK-WINONA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLES CITY...DECORAH...LA CROSSE... MAUSTON...SPARTA/TOMAH...VIROQUA...WAUKON...WINONA 1147 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 .NOW... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD IN FROM THE NORTHWEST AS THE NIGHT CONTINUES. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE MORE LIKELY AFTER 2 OR 3 AM WHEN A MORE STEADY SNOW WILL BE FOUND IN THE AREA. $$ BAUMGARDTIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Winona (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1155 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW APPROACHING... .AT MIDNIGHT...RADAR INDICATED ACCUMULATING SNOW ACROSS SOUTH- CENTRAL MINNESOTA...EXTENDING NORTHEAST INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN NEAR EAU CLAIRE. THE SNOW...WITH ISOLATED POCKETS OF HEAVIER SNOW...CONTINUES TO SHIFT EAST AND WILL MOVE INTO THE ADVISORY AREA OVERNIGHT. SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN WILL BE THE LAST TO SEE THE SNOW ONSET AROUND THE PRE-DAWN HOURS. WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY. THE SNOW WILL AFFECT THE MORNING COMMUTE IN THOSE TOWNS AND CITIES IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND ALONG THE I-90 CORRIDOR IN WISCONSIN THE MOST. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ032>034-041-042- 053-031400- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0012.081203T0600Z-081203T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-BUFFALO- TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-VERNON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS... LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...VIROQUA 1155 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD IN FROM WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT AND EXPAND IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY. BY MORNING...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. THE MORNING COMMUTE IS EXPECTED TO BE SLOW AND TREACHEROUS ACROSS THE AREA. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF RATHER QUICKLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS LIKELY IN THE 2 TO 5 INCH RANGE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Nobles (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 747 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 .A QUICK MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL EXIT THE ROCKIES EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN MOVE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING...MOVING QUICKLY EASTWARD INTO SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL FALL ALONG THE I 90 CORRIDOR AND ADJACENT POINTS NORTHWARD. THE SNOW WILL THEN SHIFT OUT OF THE AREA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. IAZ001>003-MNZ089-090-098-SDZ050-057>067-031000- /O.CON.KFSD.WW.Y.0011.081203T0300Z-081203T1200Z/ LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-NOBLES-JACKSON-ROCK-GREGORY-BRULE-AURORA- DAVISON-HANSON-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON- TURNER-LINCOLN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK... WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...LUVERNE...GREGORY...BURKE... CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY... MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA...BRIDGEWATER... MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS...WAGNER...PLATTE...LAKE ANDES...MARTY... ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO...TRIPP... PARKER...CENTERVILLE...MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR... CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG 747 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING... THEN WILL MOVE QUICKLY EAST AND SOUTHEASTWARD. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE COMMON IN THIS AREA. IN ADDITION...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH TONIGHT PRODUCING NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WHICH MAY PRODUCE SOME BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. SNOW WILL SHIFT OUT OF THIS AREA VERY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ MJFIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Jackson (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 747 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 .A QUICK MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL EXIT THE ROCKIES EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN MOVE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING...MOVING QUICKLY EASTWARD INTO SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL FALL ALONG THE I 90 CORRIDOR AND ADJACENT POINTS NORTHWARD. THE SNOW WILL THEN SHIFT OUT OF THE AREA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. IAZ001>003-MNZ089-090-098-SDZ050-057>067-031000- /O.CON.KFSD.WW.Y.0011.081203T0300Z-081203T1200Z/ LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-NOBLES-JACKSON-ROCK-GREGORY-BRULE-AURORA- DAVISON-HANSON-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON- TURNER-LINCOLN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK... WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...LUVERNE...GREGORY...BURKE... CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY... MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA...BRIDGEWATER... MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS...WAGNER...PLATTE...LAKE ANDES...MARTY... ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO...TRIPP... PARKER...CENTERVILLE...MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR... CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG 747 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING... THEN WILL MOVE QUICKLY EAST AND SOUTHEASTWARD. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE COMMON IN THIS AREA. IN ADDITION...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH TONIGHT PRODUCING NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WHICH MAY PRODUCE SOME BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. SNOW WILL SHIFT OUT OF THIS AREA VERY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ MJFIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Martin (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ082>085-091>093-030830- BLUE EARTH-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-MARTIN-STEELE-WASECA-WATONWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...FAIRMONT...MANKATO...OWATONNA 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...OUT TO WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL...SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES...A TOTAL 2 TO 5 INCHES COULD ACCUMULATE BY DAYBREAK... ALONG A LINE FROM SAINT JAMES TO MANKATO...WASECA...AND OWATONNA SOUTH TO BLUE EARTH AND ALBERT LEA. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 500 AM AND 600 AM. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA INCLUDING THE MADISON...CANBY...MONTEVIDEO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. UNTREATED ROADWAYS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Martin (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN EXPANDED FOR MORE OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. THE ADVISORY WILL NOW BE IN EFFECT FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ABOUT CANBY...TO LE SUEUR...TO RED WING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING IN THIS AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... INCLUDING ALONG INTERSTATE 90 AND 35. MNZ082>085-091>093-031015- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0014.081203T0300Z-081203T1500Z/ WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA... OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ JPRIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Faribault (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ082>085-091>093-030830- BLUE EARTH-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-MARTIN-STEELE-WASECA-WATONWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...FAIRMONT...MANKATO...OWATONNA 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...OUT TO WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL...SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES...A TOTAL 2 TO 5 INCHES COULD ACCUMULATE BY DAYBREAK... ALONG A LINE FROM SAINT JAMES TO MANKATO...WASECA...AND OWATONNA SOUTH TO BLUE EARTH AND ALBERT LEA. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 500 AM AND 600 AM. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA INCLUDING THE MADISON...CANBY...MONTEVIDEO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. UNTREATED ROADWAYS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Faribault (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN EXPANDED FOR MORE OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. THE ADVISORY WILL NOW BE IN EFFECT FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ABOUT CANBY...TO LE SUEUR...TO RED WING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING IN THIS AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... INCLUDING ALONG INTERSTATE 90 AND 35. MNZ082>085-091>093-031015- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0014.081203T0300Z-081203T1500Z/ WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA... OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ JPRIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Freeborn (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 MNZ082>085-091>093-030830- BLUE EARTH-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-MARTIN-STEELE-WASECA-WATONWAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...FAIRMONT...MANKATO...OWATONNA 1228 AM CST WED DEC 3 2008 .NOW... A BAND OF STEADY SNOW IS FALLING ACROSS EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA...OUT TO WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW IS FALLING SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE TWIN CITY METRO...TO WATERTOWN...HUTCHINSON AND MONTEVIDEO. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FALLING AT ABOUT A HALF INCH AN HOUR...OVER SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM AROUND MARSHALL...SLAYTON AND WORTHINGTON OVER TO REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...SPRINGFIELD AND SAINT JAMES...A TOTAL 2 TO 5 INCHES COULD ACCUMULATE BY DAYBREAK... ALONG A LINE FROM SAINT JAMES TO MANKATO...WASECA...AND OWATONNA SOUTH TO BLUE EARTH AND ALBERT LEA. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BETWEEN 500 AM AND 600 AM. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA INCLUDING THE MADISON...CANBY...MONTEVIDEO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...GAYLORD...AND REDWOOD FALLS AREAS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. UNTREATED ROADWAYS MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS AS SNOW INCREASES IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Freeborn (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT... .A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS BEEN EXPANDED FOR MORE OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT. THE ADVISORY WILL NOW BE IN EFFECT FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ABOUT CANBY...TO LE SUEUR...TO RED WING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING IN THIS AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... INCLUDING ALONG INTERSTATE 90 AND 35. MNZ082>085-091>093-031015- /O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0014.081203T0300Z-081203T1500Z/ WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA... OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA 803 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME DURING THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ JPRIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Mower (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1147 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 MNZ079-086-087-094-WIZ017-029-032>034-030800- BUFFALO-CLARK-DODGE-JACKSON-MOWER-OLMSTED-TAYLOR-TREMPEALEAU-WABASHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...ROCHESTER 1147 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 .NOW... STEADY SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THROUGH 2 AM. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE...WITH MAINLY LESS THAN 1 INCH TOTAL SNOW BETWEEN 12 AM AND 2 AM. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR MOST OF THE LATE NIGHT HOURS ONCE IT BEGINS. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Mower (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1155 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW APPROACHING... .AT MIDNIGHT...RADAR INDICATED ACCUMULATING SNOW ACROSS SOUTH- CENTRAL MINNESOTA...EXTENDING NORTHEAST INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN NEAR EAU CLAIRE. THE SNOW...WITH ISOLATED POCKETS OF HEAVIER SNOW...CONTINUES TO SHIFT EAST AND WILL MOVE INTO THE ADVISORY AREA OVERNIGHT. SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN WILL BE THE LAST TO SEE THE SNOW ONSET AROUND THE PRE-DAWN HOURS. WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY. THE SNOW WILL AFFECT THE MORNING COMMUTE IN THOSE TOWNS AND CITIES IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND ALONG THE I-90 CORRIDOR IN WISCONSIN THE MOST. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ032>034-041-042- 053-031400- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0012.081203T0600Z-081203T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-BUFFALO- TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-VERNON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS... LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...VIROQUA 1155 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD IN FROM WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT AND EXPAND IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY. BY MORNING...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. THE MORNING COMMUTE IS EXPECTED TO BE SLOW AND TREACHEROUS ACROSS THE AREA. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF RATHER QUICKLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS LIKELY IN THE 2 TO 5 INCH RANGE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Fillmore (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1147 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 IAZ008>011-018-019-MNZ088-095-096-WIZ041>044-053-030800- ADAMS-ALLAMAKEE-CHICKASAW-FILLMORE-FLOYD-HOUSTON-HOWARD-JUNEAU- LA CROSSE-MITCHELL-MONROE-VERNON-WINNESHIEK-WINONA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLES CITY...DECORAH...LA CROSSE... MAUSTON...SPARTA/TOMAH...VIROQUA...WAUKON...WINONA 1147 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 .NOW... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD IN FROM THE NORTHWEST AS THE NIGHT CONTINUES. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE MORE LIKELY AFTER 2 OR 3 AM WHEN A MORE STEADY SNOW WILL BE FOUND IN THE AREA. $$ BAUMGARDTIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Fillmore (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1155 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW APPROACHING... .AT MIDNIGHT...RADAR INDICATED ACCUMULATING SNOW ACROSS SOUTH- CENTRAL MINNESOTA...EXTENDING NORTHEAST INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN NEAR EAU CLAIRE. THE SNOW...WITH ISOLATED POCKETS OF HEAVIER SNOW...CONTINUES TO SHIFT EAST AND WILL MOVE INTO THE ADVISORY AREA OVERNIGHT. SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN WILL BE THE LAST TO SEE THE SNOW ONSET AROUND THE PRE-DAWN HOURS. WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY. THE SNOW WILL AFFECT THE MORNING COMMUTE IN THOSE TOWNS AND CITIES IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND ALONG THE I-90 CORRIDOR IN WISCONSIN THE MOST. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ032>034-041-042- 053-031400- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0012.081203T0600Z-081203T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-BUFFALO- TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-VERNON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS... LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...VIROQUA 1155 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD IN FROM WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT AND EXPAND IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY. BY MORNING...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. THE MORNING COMMUTE IS EXPECTED TO BE SLOW AND TREACHEROUS ACROSS THE AREA. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF RATHER QUICKLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS LIKELY IN THE 2 TO 5 INCH RANGE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Short Term Forecast
Houston (Minnesota)
SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1147 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 IAZ008>011-018-019-MNZ088-095-096-WIZ041>044-053-030800- ADAMS-ALLAMAKEE-CHICKASAW-FILLMORE-FLOYD-HOUSTON-HOWARD-JUNEAU- LA CROSSE-MITCHELL-MONROE-VERNON-WINNESHIEK-WINONA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLES CITY...DECORAH...LA CROSSE... MAUSTON...SPARTA/TOMAH...VIROQUA...WAUKON...WINONA 1147 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 .NOW... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD IN FROM THE NORTHWEST AS THE NIGHT CONTINUES. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE MORE LIKELY AFTER 2 OR 3 AM WHEN A MORE STEADY SNOW WILL BE FOUND IN THE AREA. $$ BAUMGARDTIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Houston (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1155 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW APPROACHING... .AT MIDNIGHT...RADAR INDICATED ACCUMULATING SNOW ACROSS SOUTH- CENTRAL MINNESOTA...EXTENDING NORTHEAST INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN NEAR EAU CLAIRE. THE SNOW...WITH ISOLATED POCKETS OF HEAVIER SNOW...CONTINUES TO SHIFT EAST AND WILL MOVE INTO THE ADVISORY AREA OVERNIGHT. SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN WILL BE THE LAST TO SEE THE SNOW ONSET AROUND THE PRE-DAWN HOURS. WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE LIKELY. THE SNOW WILL AFFECT THE MORNING COMMUTE IN THOSE TOWNS AND CITIES IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND ALONG THE I-90 CORRIDOR IN WISCONSIN THE MOST. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ032>034-041-042- 053-031400- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0012.081203T0600Z-081203T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-BUFFALO- TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-VERNON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...BLACK RIVER FALLS... LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...VIROQUA 1155 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD IN FROM WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT AND EXPAND IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY. BY MORNING...1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. THE MORNING COMMUTE IS EXPECTED TO BE SLOW AND TREACHEROUS ACROSS THE AREA. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF RATHER QUICKLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS LIKELY IN THE 2 TO 5 INCH RANGE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Pipestone (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 747 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 .A QUICK MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL EXIT THE ROCKIES EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN MOVE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING...MOVING QUICKLY EASTWARD INTO SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL FALL ALONG THE I 90 CORRIDOR AND ADJACENT POINTS NORTHWARD. THE SNOW WILL THEN SHIFT OUT OF THE AREA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. MNZ071-072-080-081-097-SDZ038>040-052>056-031000- /O.EXA.KFSD.WW.Y.0011.081203T0300Z-081203T1200Z/ LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-PIPESTONE-BEADLE-KINGSBURY- BROOKINGS-JERAULD-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-MOODY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON... IVANHOE...MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE... PIPESTONE...HURON...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...LAKE PRESTON... BROOKINGS...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD... MADISON...FLANDREAU 747 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOWFALL...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP ACROSS EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING...THEN MOVE QUICKLY EASTWARD INTO SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE LIKELY. IN ADDITION... A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH...PRODUCING NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WHICH MAY PRODUCE SOME DRIFTING SNOW. SNOW WILL SHIFT OUT OF THIS AREA LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$Issuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
Winter Weather Advisory
Rock (Minnesota)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 747 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 .A QUICK MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL EXIT THE ROCKIES EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN MOVE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING...MOVING QUICKLY EASTWARD INTO SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL FALL ALONG THE I 90 CORRIDOR AND ADJACENT POINTS NORTHWARD. THE SNOW WILL THEN SHIFT OUT OF THE AREA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. IAZ001>003-MNZ089-090-098-SDZ050-057>067-031000- /O.CON.KFSD.WW.Y.0011.081203T0300Z-081203T1200Z/ LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-NOBLES-JACKSON-ROCK-GREGORY-BRULE-AURORA- DAVISON-HANSON-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON- TURNER-LINCOLN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD... LARCHWOOD...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...ARNOLDS PARK... WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...LUVERNE...GREGORY...BURKE... CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY... MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA...BRIDGEWATER... MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS...WAGNER...PLATTE...LAKE ANDES...MARTY... ARMOUR...CORSICA...DELMONT...PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO...TRIPP... PARKER...CENTERVILLE...MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR... CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG 747 PM CST TUE DEC 2 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING... THEN WILL MOVE QUICKLY EAST AND SOUTHEASTWARD. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE COMMON IN THIS AREA. IN ADDITION...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH TONIGHT PRODUCING NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WHICH MAY PRODUCE SOME BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. SNOW WILL SHIFT OUT OF THIS AREA VERY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ MJFIssuing Weather Forecast Office Homepage
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