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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

714 AM CST Fri Dec 12 2025



MNZ041>045-047>052-055>059-065-066-130115-

/O.CON.KMPX.CW.Y.0009.251213T0600Z-251214T1600Z/

Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-

Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-

Renville-McLeod-

Including the cities of Little Falls, St Cloud, Elk River, Olivia,

Willmar, Monticello, Sauk Rapids, Princeton, Mora, Litchfield,

Benson, Montevideo, Long Prairie, Glenwood, Hutchinson, Morris,

Cambridge, and Alexandria

714 AM CST Fri Dec 12 2025



...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO

10 AM CST SUNDAY...



* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 34 below expected.



* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and west central

  Minnesota.



* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM CST Sunday.



* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause

  frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a

hat, and gloves.



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.



If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call

211 or visit for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the

cold.



&&



$$



MNZ053-060>063-067>070-075>078-083>085-093-WIZ014>016-023>028-130115-

/O.CON.KMPX.CW.Y.0009.251213T0600Z-251214T1600Z/

Chisago-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-

Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Freeborn-

Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-

Including the cities of St Peter, Chaska, Hudson, Osceola, Ladysmith,

Le Sueur, Chanhassen, Menomonie, Durand, Stillwater, Chippewa Falls,

Shakopee, Faribault, Mankato, Albert Lea, Gaylord, Hastings, Waseca,

River Falls, Rice Lake, Owatonna, Red Wing, Eau Claire, Blaine,

Minneapolis, St Paul, Center City, and Victoria

714 AM CST Fri Dec 12 2025



...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO

10 AM CST SUNDAY...



* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 31 below expected.



* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and

  southeast Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin.



* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM CST Sunday.



* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause

  frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a

hat, and gloves.



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.



If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call

211 or visit for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the

cold.



&&



$$



MNZ054-064-073-074-082-091-092-130115-

/O.CON.KMPX.CW.Y.0009.251214T0000Z-251214T1600Z/

Lac Qui Parle-Yellow Medicine-Redwood-Brown-Watonwan-Martin-

Faribault-

Including the cities of Granite Falls, Fairmont, New Ulm, Blue Earth,

Redwood Falls, St James, and Madison

714 AM CST Fri Dec 12 2025



...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO 10

AM CST SUNDAY...



* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 30 below expected.



* WHERE...Brown, Faribault, Martin, Watonwan, Redwood, Lac Qui Parle,

  and Yellow Medicine Counties.



* WHEN...From 6 PM Saturday to 10 AM CST Sunday.



* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause

  frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a

hat, and gloves.



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.



If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call

211 or visit for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the

cold.



&&



$$



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