Special Weather Statement issued March 28 at 6:32AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Temperatures this afternoon will surge into the low to mid 80s on gusty southwest winds across southwest into adjoining portions of south central Minnesota. Southwest winds gusting to between 30 and 40 mph combined with temperatures in the 80s, afternoon humidities between 25% and 35%, and dry grasses will lead to elevated fire weather conditions. Check with the MN DNR or your local county before attempting any outdoor burning.
Wind Advisory issued March 23 at 3:38AM CDT until March 23 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Kandiyohi, Renville, Brown, Martin, Watonwan, Redwood, Chippewa, Douglas, Lac Qui Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift, and Yellow Medicine Counties. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Special Weather Statement issued March 21 at 11:07AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
A cold front is expected to pass through eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin this afternoon. This will bring a period of stronger northwest winds and lower humidity levels through this evening. Minimum RH values will fall to 25-30% with wind gusts near 30 MPH, leading to elevated fire weather conditions. Check with local authorities about any burn restrictions before starting fires.
Winter Storm Warning issued March 19 at 3:06AM CDT until March 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
...HEAVIEST SNOW CONTINUES SHIFTING SOUTH WITH WINTER STORM... .The narrow band of heavier snow has shifted south, and the gradient has tightened up. As a result, areas across Minnesota and west central Wisconsin will see less snow, warnings and advisories have shifted south as well. The greatest risk area remains along I-90 as this is the most likely area to have the overlap between snow falling at high enough rates and the high winds for blizzard conditions. For the Winter Storm Warning in Eau Claire this is mainly for the eastern portion of the county and not the City of
Wind Advisory issued March 19 at 3:06AM CDT until March 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Redwood and Yellow Medicine Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Blizzard Warning issued March 19 at 3:06AM CDT until March 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
...HEAVIEST SNOW CONTINUES SHIFTING SOUTH WITH WINTER STORM... .The narrow band of heavier snow has shifted south, and the gradient has tightened up. As a result, areas across Minnesota and west central Wisconsin will see less snow, warnings and advisories have shifted south as well. The greatest risk area remains along I-90 as this is the most likely area to have the overlap between snow falling at high enough rates and the high winds for blizzard conditions. For the Winter Storm Warning in Eau Claire this is mainly for the eastern portion of the county and not the City of
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 19 at 3:06AM CDT until March 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
...HEAVIEST SNOW CONTINUES SHIFTING SOUTH WITH WINTER STORM... .The narrow band of heavier snow has shifted south, and the gradient has tightened up. As a result, areas across Minnesota and west central Wisconsin will see less snow, warnings and advisories have shifted south as well. The greatest risk area remains along I-90 as this is the most likely area to have the overlap between snow falling at high enough rates and the high winds for blizzard conditions. For the Winter Storm Warning in Eau Claire this is mainly for the eastern portion of the county and not the City of
Winter Storm Watch issued March 18 at 4:08AM CDT until March 19 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS LIKELY ON WEDNESDAY WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA... .A band of heavy snow will develop across the region early Wednesday morning and last through Wednesday evening. This will start as rain, and quickly transition to a heavy, wet snow, with snowfall rates of an inch per hour or greater at times. Amounts around 4 to 9 inches are expected under the axis of heaviest snow, with isolated pockets up to a foot possible. In addition to the heavy snow, northerly winds of 30 to 40 mph will develop causing blowing and drifting
Blizzard Warning issued March 18 at 4:08AM CDT until March 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS LIKELY ON WEDNESDAY WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA... .A band of heavy snow will develop across the region early Wednesday morning and last through Wednesday evening. This will start as rain, and quickly transition to a heavy, wet snow, with snowfall rates of an inch per hour or greater at times. Amounts around 4 to 9 inches are expected under the axis of heaviest snow, with isolated pockets up to a foot possible. In addition to the heavy snow, northerly winds of 30 to 40 mph will develop causing blowing and drifting
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 18 at 4:08AM CDT until March 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS LIKELY ON WEDNESDAY WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA... .A band of heavy snow will develop across the region early Wednesday morning and last through Wednesday evening. This will start as rain, and quickly transition to a heavy, wet snow, with snowfall rates of an inch per hour or greater at times. Amounts around 4 to 9 inches are expected under the axis of heaviest snow, with isolated pockets up to a foot possible. In addition to the heavy snow, northerly winds of 30 to 40 mph will develop causing blowing and drifting