Winter Weather Advisory issued March 6 at 11:49AM CST until March 7 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
...WINTRY MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN, SLEET AND SNOW LIKELY STARTING IN
WESTERN MINNESOTA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN SLOWLY SPREADING EAST
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...
.Precipitation is expected to develop behind a cold front this
afternoon in western Minnesota. Temperatures behind the cold front
will fall below freezing, with several hours of freezing rain being
possible this afternoon into the evening from southwest into central
Minnesota. As we go through the night, this freezing rain is expected
to transition over to snow.
Ice accumulations of up to two tenths of an inch will be possible
between New Ulm and Montevideo in the Minnesota River Valley, with
amounts up a tenth of an inch extending northeast into the St. Cloud
area. This freezing rain will make roads and surfaces very slippery
this evening, and slick conditions will continue into Saturday
morning following the transition from freezing rain to snow. Snow
accumulations of 1 to 2 inches are also expected in addition to the
ice.
* WHAT...Freezing rain and snow expected. Ice accumulations up to one
tenth of an inch and total snow accumulations up to one inch.
* WHERE...Isanti, Blue Earth, and Faribault Counties.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 5 1 1 or visit
511mn.org for road conditions.
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