Winter Weather Advisory until 12:00AM Sunday
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations of less than one inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. For the first Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 30 below zero. For the Wind Chill Warning, dangerously cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. For the second Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 30 below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Minnesota.
* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until midnight CST tonight. For the first Wind Chill Advisory, until 9 PM CST this evening. For the Wind Chill Warning, until 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 could impact the morning or evening commute. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DOUGLAS ... STEVENS ... POPE ... LAC QUI PARLE ... SWIFT ... CHIPPEWA ... YELLOW MEDICINE ... RENVILLE ... REDWOOD ... BROWN ... NICOLLET ... WATONWAN ... BLUE EARTH ... MARTIN ... FARIBAULT ... FREEBORN
Instructions:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. 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
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