Winter Weather Advisory issued January 21 at 3:45PM CST until January 21 at 8:00PM CST by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
...STRONG WINDS CREATING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN SOUTHWEST TO
SOUTHCENTRAL MINNESOTA...
...SLOW & ICY EVENING COMMUTE EXPECTED...
.A round of light and fluffy snow continues to move through the
region, resulting in minor accumulations of an inch or two. Winds
increasing this afternoon as the snow ends will result in blowing
snow and reduced visibility, with Blizzard conditions expected from
Redwood County, southeast to Freeborn county in southwest and south
central Minnesota.
A Winter Weather Advisory extends northwards from the Blizzard
Warning into central Minnesota, where blowing snow will result in
occasional blizzard conditions in open areas this afternoon.
Aditonally, very slick roads are possible during the evening commute,
as the light accumulated snow freezes onto untreated roads &
surfaces. Plan on a slow & messy drive this evening.
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds
gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and west
central Minnesota.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM CST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely
become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The
hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening commute.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 5 1 1 or visit
511mn.org for road conditions.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Varoitus voimassa ke klo 23:45 - to klo 4:00
