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City of Springfield MN
Monday February 17th, 2025 :: 02:59 a.m. CST

Advisory

Extreme Cold Warning until 10:00AM Tuesday

* WHAT...For the first Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below. For the second Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 42 below expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southwest, and west central Minnesota.

* WHEN...For the first Extreme Cold Warning, until 10 AM CST this morning. For the second Extreme Cold Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 10 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

* AFFECTED AREAS: KANABEC ... SHERBURNE ... ISANTI ... MEEKER ... WRIGHT ... YELLOW MEDICINE ... RENVILLE ... MCLEOD ... SIBLEY ... CARVER ... REDWOOD ... BROWN ... NICOLLET ... LE SUEUR ... WATONWAN ... BLUE EARTH ... WASECA

Instructions:

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

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:
Severe - Significant 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:
Extreme Cold Warning

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