Snow & Dangerous Temps Monday and Tuesday
A clipper moving across the area today still looks to bring a quick 1-4" of snow to the region. Behind this clipper it's a reinforcing shot of arctic air, with wind chills Monday and Tuesday mornings dropping into the 40s BELOW zero in western MN.
Impacts:
Snow/blowing snow will impact travel this afternoon through Monday morning.
Bitterly cold conditions through mid-week with Monday and Tuesday mornings expected to be the coldest.
Snowfall Amounts - High Confidence
2-4" in Eastern MN and West Central WI
Around 1" for Western MN
Snowfall Timing - High Confidence
Heaviest snow today from noon to midnight.
Light snow will continue through Monday in western WI, but additional accumulations will be an inch or less
Cold Temperatures/Wind Chills - Medium-High Confidence
Low temperatures: -25°F to -10°F Tuesday morning, -15°F to -5°F Monday morning.
Monday and Tuesday mornings' wind chills will be the lowest, dropping to as low as -45°F in Western MN and as low as -25°F in Eastern MN and West Central WI.
Confidence is HIGH the Twin Cities will NOT reach wind chill warning criteria (-35°F) Tuesday morning
Stay Warm & Stay Safe,
Mike Judy, Emergency Services
Barron County Sheriff's Department