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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
900 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-161400-
/O.CON.KMPX.FZ.A.0002.261017T0600Z-261017T1400Z/
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-
Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-
Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-Redwood-
Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-
Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn-Polk-Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-
Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Minneapolis, Elk River, Center City, Le
Sueur, Blue Earth, Granite Falls, Menomonie, St James, Little Falls,
St Cloud, Redwood Falls, Fairmont, Hastings, Eau Claire, Benson,
Gaylord, Chaska, Litchfield, Cambridge, Ladysmith, Glenwood,
Owatonna, Sauk Rapids, River Falls, Madison, Olivia, St Peter,
Osceola, Hudson, Monticello, Hutchinson, Morris, Long Prairie,
Alexandria, New Ulm, Faribault, Blaine, Chippewa Falls, Waseca,
Princeton, Victoria, Mankato, Chanhassen, Stillwater, Mora, Red Wing,
Rice Lake, Montevideo, St Paul, Durand, Shakopee, Willmar, and Albert
Lea
900 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central,
  southeast, southwest, and west central Minnesota and northwest and
  west central Wisconsin.

* WHEN...From late Friday night through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

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Dunleavy