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City of Springfield MN
Saturday January 13th, 2024 :: 01:57 p.m. CST

Community

Wind Chill Advisory until 12:00PM Tuesday

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph are resulting in areas of blowing snow. For the Wind Chill Warning, dangerously cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. For the Wind Chill Advisories, very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 35 below zero.

* WHERE...West central, southwest, and south central Minnesota.

* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 9 PM CST this evening. For the Wind Chill Warning, from 9 PM this evening to noon CST Sunday. For the second Wind Chill Advisory, from noon Sunday to noon CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact travel. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

* AFFECTED AREAS: STEVENS ... LAC QUI PARLE ... SWIFT ... CHIPPEWA ... YELLOW MEDICINE ... RENVILLE ... REDWOOD ... BROWN ... WATONWAN ... MARTIN ... FARIBAULT

Instructions:

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Don't forget to limit the amount of time pets stay outdoors. Slow down and use caution while traveling. Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.

Address/Location
City of Springfield MN
2 E Central St
Springfield, MN 56087

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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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:
Wind Chill Advisory

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