THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY.
* TIMING... LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT... WITH HEAVIER SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 AM AND NOON... THEN TAPERING OFF DURING THE AFTERNOON.
* MAIN IMPACT... A PERIOD OF MODERATE SNOWFALL DURING THE MORNING... WITH AMOUNTS OF FOUR TO SIX INCHES BY LATE AFTERNOON.
* OTHER IMPACTS... ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FAR SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM FRIDAY. THE AREA IN THE ADVISORY INCLUDES THOSE ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM REDWOOD FALLS TO NEW ULM TO MANKATO TO OWATONNA. A STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO ORGANIZE LATE TONIGHT ACROSS NORTHERN ROCKIES... AND RAPIDLY MOVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE PLAINS AND MIDWEST BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS FAR SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AFTER MIDNIGHT AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY DURING THE MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM FOUR TO SIX INCHES... WITH THE HEAVIEST ALONG THE IOWA BORDER.
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