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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
839 PM CST Sun Jan 18 2026

...BLOWING SNOW CONTINUES THROUGH TONIGHT...

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Stevens-
Including the cities of Morris
839 PM CST Sun Jan 18 2026

...BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...

The threat has ended, however patchy areas of reduced visibility from
blowing snow will still be possible overnight.

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Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Pope-Stearns-Benton-Lac
Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Meeker-Yellow Medicine-
Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-
Including the cities of Le Sueur, Mora, Hutchinson, Gaylord, Little
Falls, Granite Falls, St Cloud, Glenwood, Willmar, St Peter,
Montevideo, Olivia, Long Prairie, Princeton, Sauk Rapids, Benson,
Litchfield, Madison, Redwood Falls, Alexandria, and New Ulm
839 PM CST Sun Jan 18 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...

The threat has ended, however patchy areas of reduced visibility from
blowing snow will still be possible overnight.

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Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn-
Including the cities of Albert Lea, Waseca, Mankato, Owatonna,
Fairmont, St James, and Blue Earth
839 PM CST Sun Jan 18 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Blowing snow and winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...Blue Earth, Faribault, Freeborn, Martin, Steele, Waseca,
  and Watonwan Counties.

* WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow
  could significantly reduce visibility. Gusty winds could bring down
  tree branches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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Dunleavy