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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
244 PM CST Thu Mar 5 2026

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Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Watonwan-Blue Earth-
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244 PM CST Thu Mar 5 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central and
southern Minnesota, and west central Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Scattered thunderstorms are likely during the early morning hours
across southern Minnesota & western Wisconsin.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Thunderstorms are likely Friday morning across southern Minnesota
& western Wisconsin. A slight chance for second round of
thunderstorms is possible during the late afternoon & evening
across the same areas, & a few strong to severe thunderstorms are
possible during this later round.

Rain changes over to freezing rain across west-central Minnesota
Friday afternoon. This transitions spreads eastwards through the
evening with snow & light freezing rain expected into eastern
Minnesota & far-western Wisconsin by early morning. Very slick
roads & surfaces are expected from late afternoon into Saturday
morning across western & central Minnesota.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN spotter activation will not be needed.

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Previous Hazardous Weather Outlooks may be found at
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