Winter Weather Advisory until 12:00PM Saturday
...A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN, SLEET, AND SNOW TO LEAD TO SLIPPERY TRAVEL CONDITONS ON SATURDAY... .Tonight, light precipitation will move into southern Minnesota and spread into central and eastern MN by sunrise Saturday. A mix of snow and sleet is expected initially, but it will transition to a mix of freezing rain and snow through Saturday morning. A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for Saturday where the combination of light ice and snow accumulations may result in impacts to travel. This covers locations along and south of a line from Redwood Falls to the Twin Cities metro, along with St. Croix and Pierce counties in Wisconsin.
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch, sleet accumulations up to one tenth of an inch, and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch.
* WHERE...McLeod, Renville, Sibley, Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Martin, Nicollet, Watonwan, and Redwood Counties.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon CST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
* AFFECTED AREAS: RENVILLE ... MCLEOD ... SIBLEY ... REDWOOD ... BROWN ... NICOLLET ... WATONWAN ... BLUE EARTH ... MARTIN ... FARIBAULT
Instructions:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 5 1 1 or visit 511mn.org for road conditions.
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