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Extreme Cold Warning

Status

Event Continued Expired

Start Time

Mon 02/17/2025 10:52 PM EST

End Time

Tue 02/18/2025 11:00 AM EST

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Saint Paul, MN ∙ Minneapolis, MN ∙ Bloomington, MN ∙ Brooklyn Park, MN ∙ Plymouth, MN ∙ Eden Prairie, MN ∙ Woodbury, MN ∙ Coon Rapids, MN ∙ Burnsville, MN ∙ Eau Claire, WI

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 952 PM CST Mon Feb 17 2025 ...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and southeast Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. 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.

Technical Header

MNZ043>045-050>053-059>063-068>070-076>078-084-085-093-WIZ014>016- 023>028-181200- /O.CON.KMPX.EC.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250218T1600Z/ Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago- Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-Carver-Scott-Dakota-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Waseca-Steele-Freeborn-Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire- Including the cities of Little Falls, Mora, St Paul, Hudson, Minneapolis, Albert Lea, Le Sueur, Victoria, Menomonie, Monticello, Hastings, Faribault, Center City, Ladysmith, Shakopee, Red Wing, Stillwater, Chaska, Blaine, Elk River, Durand, Chippewa Falls, Eau Claire, Sauk Rapids, River Falls, Cambridge, Waseca, Owatonna, Osceola, Rice Lake, Princeton, and Chanhassen 952 PM CST Mon Feb 17 2025