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2025 [KMPX] TWIN_CITIES/CHANHASSEN High Wind (HW) Warning (W) Number 1

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Storm Based Warning History

795 
WWUS73 KMPX 141913
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
213 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

MNZ041-047-048-054>056-064-150900-
/O.NEW.KMPX.HW.W.0001.250315T0800Z-250315T2300Z/
Douglas-Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-
Including the cities of Morris, Benson, Montevideo, Granite
Falls, Madison, Alexandria, and Glenwood
213 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Chippewa, Douglas, Lac Qui Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift, 
  and Yellow Medicine Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 6 PM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially 
  for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

&&

$$

MNZ057-065-073-074-150900-
/O.NEW.KMPX.HW.W.0001.250315T1200Z-250315T2300Z/
Kandiyohi-Renville-Redwood-Brown-
Including the cities of New Ulm, Redwood Falls, Willmar, and
Olivia
213 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Kandiyohi, Renville, Brown, and Redwood Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 6 PM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially 
  for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

&&

$$

MNZ049-058-059-066>068-075-076-082-083-091-092-150900-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0005.250315T1500Z-250315T2300Z/
Stearns-Meeker-Wright-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Nicollet-Le Sueur-
Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of Fairmont, Gaylord, St Cloud, Chanhassen,
Chaska, St Peter, St James, Litchfield, Victoria, Mankato, Blue
Earth, Monticello, Hutchinson, and Le Sueur
213 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...McLeod, Meeker, Sibley, Stearns, Wright, Carver, Blue 
  Earth, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, and Watonwan 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 6 PM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

Borghoff
151 
WWUS73 KMPX 150840
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
340 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

MNZ041-047-048-054>056-064-152300-
/O.CON.KMPX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250315T2300Z/
Douglas-Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-
Including the cities of Montevideo, Alexandria, Morris, Madison,
Benson, Glenwood, and Granite Falls
340 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Chippewa, Douglas, Lac Qui Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift, 
  and Yellow Medicine Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially 
  for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

&&

$$

MNZ057-065-073-074-152300-
/O.CON.KMPX.HW.W.0001.250315T1200Z-250315T2300Z/
Kandiyohi-Renville-Redwood-Brown-
Including the cities of Olivia, Willmar, New Ulm, and Redwood
Falls
340 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 
PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Kandiyohi, Renville, Brown, and Redwood Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 6 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially 
  for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

&&

$$

MNZ049-058-059-066>068-075-076-082-083-091-092-152300-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0005.250315T1500Z-250315T2300Z/
Stearns-Meeker-Wright-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Nicollet-Le Sueur-
Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of Gaylord, Litchfield, Monticello, St
Cloud, Le Sueur, Chaska, Blue Earth, St James, Victoria, Mankato,
Chanhassen, St Peter, Fairmont, and Hutchinson
340 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM 
CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...McLeod, Meeker, Sibley, Stearns, Wright, Carver, Blue 
  Earth, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, and Watonwan 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

BED
337 
WWUS73 KMPX 151823
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
123 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-073-074-152300-
/O.CAN.KMPX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250315T2300Z/
/O.EXA.KMPX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250315T2300Z/
Douglas-Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-
Yellow Medicine-Redwood-Brown-
Including the cities of Morris, Benson, Montevideo, Granite
Falls, Alexandria, Madison, Willmar, New Ulm, Glenwood, and
Redwood Falls
123 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Kandiyohi, Brown, Redwood, Chippewa, Douglas, Lac Qui 
  Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift, and Yellow Medicine Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ065-151930-
/O.CAN.KMPX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250315T2300Z/
Renville-
Including the cities of Olivia
123 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

$$

MNZ049-058-059-066>068-075-076-082-083-091-092-152300-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250315T2300Z/
Stearns-Meeker-Wright-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Nicollet-Le Sueur-
Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of Blue Earth, Chaska, Litchfield, St James,
St Cloud, Victoria, Le Sueur, Gaylord, Fairmont, Mankato,
Monticello, Chanhassen, Hutchinson, and St Peter
123 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...McLeod, Meeker, Sibley, Stearns, Wright, Carver, Blue 
  Earth, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, and Watonwan 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MPG
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795 
WWUS73 KMPX 141913
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
213 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

MNZ041-047-048-054>056-064-150900-
/O.NEW.KMPX.HW.W.0001.250315T0800Z-250315T2300Z/
Douglas-Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-
Including the cities of Morris, Benson, Montevideo, Granite
Falls, Madison, Alexandria, and Glenwood
213 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Chippewa, Douglas, Lac Qui Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift, 
  and Yellow Medicine Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 6 PM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially 
  for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

&&

$$

MNZ057-065-073-074-150900-
/O.NEW.KMPX.HW.W.0001.250315T1200Z-250315T2300Z/
Kandiyohi-Renville-Redwood-Brown-
Including the cities of New Ulm, Redwood Falls, Willmar, and
Olivia
213 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Kandiyohi, Renville, Brown, and Redwood Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 6 PM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially 
  for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

&&

$$

MNZ049-058-059-066>068-075-076-082-083-091-092-150900-
/O.NEW.KMPX.WI.Y.0005.250315T1500Z-250315T2300Z/
Stearns-Meeker-Wright-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Nicollet-Le Sueur-
Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of Fairmont, Gaylord, St Cloud, Chanhassen,
Chaska, St Peter, St James, Litchfield, Victoria, Mankato, Blue
Earth, Monticello, Hutchinson, and Le Sueur
213 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...McLeod, Meeker, Sibley, Stearns, Wright, Carver, Blue 
  Earth, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, and Watonwan 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 6 PM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

Borghoff
Permalink to 202503150840-KMPX-WWUS73-NPWMPX
151 
WWUS73 KMPX 150840
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
340 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

MNZ041-047-048-054>056-064-152300-
/O.CON.KMPX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250315T2300Z/
Douglas-Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-
Including the cities of Montevideo, Alexandria, Morris, Madison,
Benson, Glenwood, and Granite Falls
340 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Chippewa, Douglas, Lac Qui Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift, 
  and Yellow Medicine Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially 
  for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

&&

$$

MNZ057-065-073-074-152300-
/O.CON.KMPX.HW.W.0001.250315T1200Z-250315T2300Z/
Kandiyohi-Renville-Redwood-Brown-
Including the cities of Olivia, Willmar, New Ulm, and Redwood
Falls
340 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 
PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Kandiyohi, Renville, Brown, and Redwood Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 6 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially 
  for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around 
or damaged by the wind.

&&

$$

MNZ049-058-059-066>068-075-076-082-083-091-092-152300-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0005.250315T1500Z-250315T2300Z/
Stearns-Meeker-Wright-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Nicollet-Le Sueur-
Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of Gaylord, Litchfield, Monticello, St
Cloud, Le Sueur, Chaska, Blue Earth, St James, Victoria, Mankato,
Chanhassen, St Peter, Fairmont, and Hutchinson
340 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM 
CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...McLeod, Meeker, Sibley, Stearns, Wright, Carver, Blue 
  Earth, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, and Watonwan 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

BED
Permalink to 202503151823-KMPX-WWUS73-NPWMPX
337 
WWUS73 KMPX 151823
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
123 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

MNZ041-047-048-054>057-064-073-074-152300-
/O.CAN.KMPX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250315T2300Z/
/O.EXA.KMPX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250315T2300Z/
Douglas-Stevens-Pope-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-
Yellow Medicine-Redwood-Brown-
Including the cities of Morris, Benson, Montevideo, Granite
Falls, Alexandria, Madison, Willmar, New Ulm, Glenwood, and
Redwood Falls
123 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Kandiyohi, Brown, Redwood, Chippewa, Douglas, Lac Qui 
  Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift, and Yellow Medicine Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MNZ065-151930-
/O.CAN.KMPX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250315T2300Z/
Renville-
Including the cities of Olivia
123 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

$$

MNZ049-058-059-066>068-075-076-082-083-091-092-152300-
/O.CON.KMPX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250315T2300Z/
Stearns-Meeker-Wright-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Nicollet-Le Sueur-
Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of Blue Earth, Chaska, Litchfield, St James,
St Cloud, Victoria, Le Sueur, Gaylord, Fairmont, Mankato,
Monticello, Chanhassen, Hutchinson, and St Peter
123 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...McLeod, Meeker, Sibley, Stearns, Wright, Carver, Blue 
  Earth, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, and Watonwan 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

MPG

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