
WAS THERE A BIG WEATHER EVENT IN MINNESOTA SKIN
The cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero couldĬause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Hazardous conditions could impact the morning or eveningĬommutes. Of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * IMPACTS.Travel could be very difficult to impossible. * WHEN.From Tuesday evening through Thursday afternoon. Southeast and west central Minnesota and northwest and west * WHERE.Portions of central, east central, south central, WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, Hudson, River Falls, Menomonie, Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, Waseca, Owatonna, Albert Lea,


Stillwater, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, Hastings, Princeton, Mora, St Cloud, Sauk Rapids, Elk River, Cambridge,Ĭenter City, Monticello, Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire. Scott-Dakota-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Waseca-Steele-Freeborn-Polk-īarron-Rusk-St. Isanti-Chisago-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Carver. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Snow picks up again Wednesday evening where an additional 8 or The first Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning will see * ADDITIONAL DETAILS.There will be two main waves of this event. Hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chills as low as 20 below zero could result in Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or eveningĬommutes.

Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * WHEN.From Tuesday afternoon through Thursday morning. * WHERE.Portions of central, south central, southwest and west Lead to areas of blowing snow, blizzard conditions possible. WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH Hutchinson, Gaylord, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St Peter, St James, Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, Granite Falls, Olivia, Including the cities of Morris, Glenwood, Madison, Benson, Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet. Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Meeker.

National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN Travel could become difficult or impossible in the Blizzard Warning areas by Sunday night. Where wind is not expected to be as strong, but blowing snow is still possible, a Winter Weather Advisory has been issued. If conditions become worse than currently expected, Blizzard Warnings may be issued there as well. Because of this, Winter Storm Warnings are in place. Numerous road closures are possible.Ĭonditions are a bit more uncertain across western Minnesota where the snow pack is less condusive for blowing around. Given the deep snow cover from the winter storm earlier in the week across southern Minnesota and an inch of fresh accumulation, the wind will result in considerable blowing snow and whiteout conditions in those areas. Behind it, very strong northwest winds gusting in excess of 40 to 55 mph are possible late Sunday into early Monday. Winter Storm Warnings are in effect across west central Minnesota.Ī potent system will drop southeast from Canada Sunday, bringing periods of light snow and an inch or two of accumulation during the day. Latest Video Briefing Concerning Blizzard Conditionsīlizzard Warnings are now in effect across south central Minnesota for late Sunday afternoon through Monday morning.
