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City of Springfield MN
Tuesday January 20th, 2026 :: 01:52 p.m. CST

Community

Winter Weather Advisory until 06:00PM Wednesday

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW... .A round of light and fluffy snow will move across the area on Wednesday. New snow accumulation is only expected to amount to an inch or two but the combination of fresh snow alongside increasingly gusty winds will result in blowing snow on Wednesday. This will lead to reduced visibility and slow travel Wednesday morning and afternoon.

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations one to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Brown, Martin, Watonwan, Redwood, Chippewa, Lac Qui Parle, Stevens, Swift, and Yellow Medicine Counties.

* WHEN...From 9 AM to 6 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.

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

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

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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:
Winter Weather Advisory

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