2 products issued by NWS for: Chaska MN
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 355 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024 MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-130000- 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- Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, Princeton, Mora, Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Sauk Rapids, Elk River, Cambridge, Center City, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, Monticello, Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Granite Falls, Olivia, Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, Hastings, Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault, Red Wing, St James, Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Fairmont, Blue Earth, and Albert Lea 355 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024 ...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON... A cold front will push through today. Winds will shift from southwest to northwest with gusts around 25 mph this afternoon. In addition, relative humidity values dropping to 18 to 25 percent this afternoon will lead to elevated fire weather conditions and the possibility of quickly spreading fires. Check with your county or the DNR to see if there are any burn restrictions in place before starting fires. For more information on burn restrictions, consult: www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerating_restrictions.html. $$ Borghoff
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 340 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024 MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-130845- Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Stearns- Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa- Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington- Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota- Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Watonwan-Blue Earth- Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn- 340 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Minnesota...east central Minnesota...south central Minnesota... southeast Minnesota...southwest Minnesota and west central Minnesota. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Elevated fire weather conditions are expected this afternoon due to low humidity and gusty winds. There is a chance of thunderstorms across southern Minnesota this afternoon. Severe weather is not anticipated. Areas of smoke from Canadian wildfires will begin to move into the area this afternoon and continue tonight, leading to the potential for reduced air quality. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Areas of smoke will persist through Monday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN spotter activation will not be needed. $$