Winter Weather Advisory until 09:00PM Sunday 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW... .Similar to Friday another round of gusty winds and light snow will lead to areas of greatly reduced visibility. Conditions will be worst in open country where there are few trees or buildings. In these areas there could be areas of white out conditions. Conditions will vary across the region and you could see a rapid drop in visibility.
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Visibility due to blowing snow under a half mile. Total snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Minnesota.
* WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 PM CST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Blowing snow will lead to areas of quick and sudden reductions to visibility, making travel difficult, especially in rural areas that are prone to blowing snow. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DOUGLAS ... TODD ... STEVENS ... POPE ... STEARNS ... LAC QUI PARLE ... SWIFT ... CHIPPEWA ... KANDIYOHI ... MEEKER ... YELLOW MEDICINE ... RENVILLE ... MCLEOD ... SIBLEY ... REDWOOD ... BROWN ... NICOLLET ... LE SUEUR ... WATONWAN ... BLUE EARTH ... WASECA ... STEELE ... MARTIN ... FARIBAULT ... FREEBORN
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