Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: New Prague MN

Cold Weather Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
857 PM CST Fri Jan 17 2025

MNZ044-045-049>054-056>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-
023>028-181200-
/O.CON.KMPX.CW.Y.0002.250119T0300Z-250121T1800Z/
Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stearns-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Lac
Qui Parle-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-Polk-Barron-Rusk-
St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Redwood Falls, Stillwater, St Paul, New
Ulm, Shakopee, Monticello, Faribault, Albert Lea, Chippewa Falls,
Montevideo, Center City, Willmar, Blaine, Hutchinson, St Cloud,
Elk River, Owatonna, Menomonie, Chanhassen, Osceola, Litchfield,
Waseca, Hudson, Madison, Princeton, St James, Durand,
Minneapolis, River Falls, Gaylord, Chaska, St Peter, Red Wing,
Mankato, Mora, Ladysmith, Le Sueur, Cambridge, Hastings, Granite
Falls, Eau Claire, Blue Earth, Olivia, Fairmont, Rice Lake,
Victoria, and Sauk Rapids
857 PM CST Fri Jan 17 2025

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM SATURDAY TO
NOON CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central,
  southeast, southwest, and west central Minnesota and northwest and
  west central Wisconsin.

* WHEN...From 9 PM Saturday to noon CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite
  on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Very cold temperatures
  can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.

&&

$$

JPC