RSS FeedsIssued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
000 FPUS73 KMPX 241454 NOWMPX SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 854 AM CST TUE NOV 24 2009 MNZ041>043-047>049-054>058-064-065-073-074-082-091-241700- BROWN-CHIPPEWA-DOUGLAS-KANDIYOHI-LAC QUI PARLE-MARTIN-MEEKER- MORRISON-POPE-REDWOOD-RENVILLE-STEARNS-STEVENS-SWIFT-TODD-WATONWAN- YELLOW MEDICINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...BENSON...FAIRMONT... MONTEVIDEO...NEW ULM...REDWOOD FALLS...ST CLOUD...WILLMAR 854 AM CST TUE NOV 24 2009 .NOW... A DENSE FOG HAS DECREASED IN AREAL COVERAGE ACROSS PARTS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA SINCE 700 AM. THE THICKEST FOG IS OCCURRING BETWEEN ST CLOUD AND ALEXANDRIA...AND BETWEEN BENSON AND BRAINERD. THIS INCLUDES PLACES LIKE LITTLE FALLS AND LONG PRAIRIE. VISIBILITY IS REDUCED TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS...AND IS EXPECTED TO IMPROVE THE REST OF THE MORNING. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION IN FOGGY AREAS. THESE ARE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR MULTI CAR PILE UPS. $$ MNZ044-045-050>053-059>063-066>070-075>078-083>085-092-093- WIZ014>016-023>028-241700- ANOKA-BARRON-BENTON-BLUE EARTH-CARVER-CHIPPEWA-CHISAGO-DAKOTA-DUNN- EAU CLAIRE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-GOODHUE-HENNEPIN-ISANTI-KANABEC- LE SUEUR-MCLEOD-MILLE LACS-NICOLLET-PEPIN-PIERCE-POLK-RAMSEY-RICE- RUSK-SCOTT-SHERBURNE-SIBLEY-ST CROIX-STEELE-WASECA-WASHINGTON-WRIGHT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBERT LEA...CAMBRIDGE...CHIPPEWA FALLS... EAU CLAIRE...HUTCHINSON...LADYSMITH...MANKATO...MILACA... MINNEAPOLIS...OWATONNA...RED WING...RICE LAKE...ST PAUL...ST PETER... STILLWATER 854 AM CST TUE NOV 24 2009 .NOW... A DIMINISHING AREA OF STEADY LIGHT RAIN...DRIZZLE...FOG...AND ISOLATED HEAVY SHOWERS IS FALLING ACROSS MOST OF THE SOUTHEAST HALF OF MINNESOTA...AND WESTERN WISCONSIN. A THICK BLANKET OF DENSE FOG IS DECREASING IN COVERAGE OVER CENTRAL MINNESOTA...IF YOU ARE TRAVELING THAT WAY BE PREPARED TO SLOW DOWN. THE STEADY RAIN IS MOVING NORTH OUT OF IOWA INTO SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. A WIDESPREAD TENTH OF AN INCH IS EXPECTED OVER MOST OF THE SOUTHEAST HALF OF MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...BY NOON TODAY. UP TO A QUARTER INCH COULD FALL AROUND BLUE EARTH AND FAIRMONT. $$
