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Hudson Area Under Wind Chill Advisory Until 9 a.m. Wednesday
Expect wind chills at 25 below zero or colder at daybreak on Wednesday, and a storm that could drop 5-7 inches of snow on our area by the end of the week.
The National Weather Service has issued a wind chill advisory for the Hudson area from midnight until 9 a.m. on Wednesday. Expect wind chills at 25 below zero or colder at daybreak.
Forecasters expect temperatures to rise to the mid-teens on Wednesday, and another snow storm is headed this way. As much as 5 to 7 inches of snow could fall on Thursday night and Friday as it moves through our area.
The full text of the National Weather Service wind chill advisory follows:
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... WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ... WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
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* WIND CHILL VALUES: DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS AROUND 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO THROUGH DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY MORNING DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND BRISK WINDS.
* TIMING: SNOW DEVELOPING THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY.
* MAIN IMPACT: SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 7 INCHES POSSIBLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW... SLEET... OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
... VERY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES EXPECTED OVERNIGHT... AND A WINTER STORM APPROACHING FOR LATE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...
.WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL PERSIST THROUGH DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA... WITH WIND CHILLS FROM 20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO TO THE EAST... AS BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH CONTINUE. THE WIND WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT FROM WEST TO EAST... BUT TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLDER THAN LAST NIGHT... SO WIND CHILL VALUES WILL ONCE AGAIN DROP TO LESS THAN 25 BELOW ZERO ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.
THE NEXT POTENTIAL WEATHER HAZARD IS SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL LATE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS EXCEEDING 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE... ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 94... FROM MORRIS... TO THE TWIN CITIES METRO... TO EAU CLAIRE WISCONSIN. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OVER SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BY LATE AFTERNOON THURSDAY... AND SPREAD NORTH AND EAST TO REACH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THURSDAY NIGHT. SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY FRIDAY... WITH AMOUNTS OVER SIX INCHES POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE GREATEST SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS APPEAR THE MOST POSSIBLE ALONG INTERSTATE 90 IN SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN MINNESOTA. A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY... GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 94.
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