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Winter Weather Advisory  WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY   Winter Weather Advisory
STEARNS
Areas Affected:
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
Effective: Sat, 1/17 1:45pm Updated: Sat, 1/17 10:28pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sun, 1/18 1:45am Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely
 
Details: 
...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.

Information: 
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 5 1 1 or visit
511mn.org for road conditions.

Cold Weather Advisory  COLD WEATHER ADVISORY   Cold Weather Advisory
STEARNS
Areas Affected:
Douglas - Todd - Morrison - Mille Lacs - Kanabec - Stevens - Pope - Stearns - Benton - Sherburne - Isanti - Chisago - Lac Qui Parle - Swift - Chippewa - Kandiyohi - Meeker - Wright - Hennepin - Anoka - Ramsey - Washington - Yellow Medicine - Renville - McLeod - Sibley - Carver - Scott - Dakota - Redwood - Brown - Nicollet - Le Sueur - Rice - Goodhue - Watonwan - Blue Earth - Waseca - Steele - Martin - Faribault - Freeborn
Effective: Sat, 1/17 1:45pm Updated: Sat, 1/17 10:28pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sun, 1/18 1:45am Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely
 
Details: 
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 34 below expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central and central Minnesota.

* WHEN...From 9 PM Sunday to noon CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 34 below zero could cause
frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

Information: 
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.