...BLIZZARD WARNING CONTINUES FOR WEST CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST, AND
SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

...WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN
MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR MOST OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
TONIGHT...

.SURFACE OBSERVATIONS, AREA WEB CAMS, AND REPORTS FROM THE
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION INDICATED WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS IN OPEN COUNTRY IN WEST CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH
CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO
40 MPH, WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST
CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA THROUGH 6 PM, WITH
IMPROVEMENT DURING THE EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW WILL LIKELY CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING.

ELSEWHERE ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA, INCLUDING WEST
CENTRAL WISCONSIN, AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON, WITH OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS OF 30
TO 45 MPH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MOST OF SOUTHERN
MINNESOTA, AND PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE ADVISORY GOES
INTO EFFECT FOR AREAS WEST OF A LINE FROM LITTLE FALLS TO
HUTCHINSON, AND ALBERT LEA AT 6 PM, AND CONTINUES THROUGH NOON
SUNDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY EXPANDS FARTHER TO THE EAST, AND
WILL INCLUDE MOST OF THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA BETWEEN MIDNIGHT
AND 9 AM SUNDAY. PEPIN AND EAU CLAIRE COUNTIES OF WEST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN WILL ALSO HAVE A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM
MIDNIGHT TO 9 AM SUNDAY.

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...FOR THE WINTER STORM WARNING, BLOWING SNOW. WINDS GUSTING
AS HIGH AS 40 MPH. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY, VERY COLD WIND
CHILLS EXPECTED. WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 25 BELOW ZERO.

* WHERE...PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND CENTRAL, EAST
CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA.

* WHEN...FOR THE WINTER STORM WARNING, UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY, FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
9 AM CST SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...PATCHY BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE
VISIBILITY. THE COLD WIND CHILLS COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON
EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. 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.

&&

...BLIZZARD WARNING CONTINUES FOR WEST CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST, AND
SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

...WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN
MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR MOST OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA
TONIGHT...

.SURFACE OBSERVATIONS, AREA WEB CAMS, AND REPORTS FROM THE
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION INDICATED WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS IN OPEN COUNTRY IN WEST CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH
CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO
40 MPH, WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST
CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA THROUGH 6 PM, WITH
IMPROVEMENT DURING THE EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW WILL LIKELY CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING.

ELSEWHERE ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA, INCLUDING WEST
CENTRAL WISCONSIN, AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON, WITH OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS OF 30
TO 45 MPH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MOST OF SOUTHERN
MINNESOTA, AND PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE ADVISORY GOES
INTO EFFECT FOR AREAS WEST OF A LINE FROM LITTLE FALLS TO
HUTCHINSON, AND ALBERT LEA AT 6 PM, AND CONTINUES THROUGH NOON
SUNDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY EXPANDS FARTHER TO THE EAST, AND
WILL INCLUDE MOST OF THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA BETWEEN MIDNIGHT
AND 9 AM SUNDAY. PEPIN AND EAU CLAIRE COUNTIES OF WEST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN WILL ALSO HAVE A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM
MIDNIGHT TO 9 AM SUNDAY.

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...FOR THE WINTER STORM WARNING, BLOWING SNOW. WINDS GUSTING
AS HIGH AS 40 MPH. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY, VERY COLD WIND
CHILLS EXPECTED. WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 25 BELOW ZERO.

* WHERE...PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND CENTRAL, EAST
CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA.

* WHEN...FOR THE WINTER STORM WARNING, UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING. FOR THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY, FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
9 AM CST SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...PATCHY BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE
VISIBILITY. THE COLD WIND CHILLS COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON
EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. 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.

&&