Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. * IMPACTS.The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. * WHEN.From midnight tonight to 10 AM CST Monday. * WHERE.Portions of central, east central, south central and southwest Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin. Wind chills ranging as low as 25 to 30 below zero. WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST MONDAY. Croix-Pierce- Including the cities of Elk River, Cambridge, Center City, Litchfield, Monticello, Minneapolis, Blaine, St Paul, Stillwater, Olivia, Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Shakopee, Hastings, Redwood Falls, St Peter, Le Sueur, Osceola, Rice Lake, Ladysmith, Hudson, and River Falls 148 PM CST Sun. URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 148 PM CST Sun MNZ051>053-058>063-065>070-073-075-076-WIZ014>016-0200- /O.Y.0002.230130T0600Z-230130T1600Z/ Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey- Washington-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-Redwood- Nicollet-Le Sueur-Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Overnight, factoring in wind chill, it'll feel colder than 30 below zero.In the Twin Cities metro area, the wind chill advisory begins at midnight Sunday night and ends at 10 a.m. In the Twin Cities, the high temperature expected for Sunday (Valentine's Day) is 3 below zero. In those conditions, frostbite takes about 30 minutes to sink its teeth in exposed skin.Īccording to forecasters, the coldest period of this arctic blast will be the weekend, particularly Saturday night into Sunday morning. Wind chill factors in the advisory area could be as frigid as 30 degrees below zero. It does not include into the Twin Cities metro. This area includes Fergus Falls and Brainerd to the north and extends to Willmar and St. South of the warning area, much of central and north-central Minnesota is under a wind chill advisory until noontime Sunday. When venturing into the cold, proper clothing is a must. Weather officials say that residents should avoid outdoor activities for the next few days, if possible. Starting just north of Moorhead, the warning area extends to the Canadian border and cuts eastward across the state, including Bemidji, Hibbing and areas just north of Duluth and the North Shore. During that period, wind chill factors could be as cold as 40 below zero, with frostbite able to set in on exposed skin in just 10 minutes. MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - The National Weather Service has issued a wind chill warning for much of northern Minnesota extending from Wednesday morning through the weekend.

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