Winter Weather Advisory until 12:00PM
* WHAT...For the Wind Chill Warning, dangerously cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. For the Winter Weather Advisory, blowing snow expected. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Lincoln, Lyon, Murray and Pipestone Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon CST today.
* IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Although visibility has improved, several areas still have no travel advised or roads closed due to previous drifting. Please continue to heed your local travel restrictions.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LINCOLN ... LYON ... MURRAY ... PIPESTONE
Instructions:
Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Use caution while traveling, especially in open areas. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Address/Location
Rock County Sheriff's Office MN
1000 N Blue Mound Ave
Luverne, MN 56156
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 507-283-5000
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP ROCKCO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Weather Advisory