Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
843 WWUS73 KMPX 122145 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 445 PM CDT Tue May 12 2026 MNZ075-084-093-130000- /O.EXB.KMPX.DU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260513T0000Z/ Nicollet-Waseca-Freeborn- Including the cities of Waseca, Albert Lea, and St Peter 445 PM CDT Tue May 12 2026 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Visibility between one half and 2 miles in areas of blowing dust. * WHERE...Freeborn, Nicollet, and Waseca Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons with respiratory problems should make preparations to stay indoors until the storm passes. Be ready for a sudden drop in visibility to near zero. If you encounter blowing dust or blowing sand on the roadway or see it approaching, pull off the road as far as possible and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights all the way off and keep foot off the brake pedal. Remember, `Pull Aside, Stay Alive`. && $$ MNZ054-064-073-074-082-083-091-092-130000- /O.EXT.KMPX.DU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260513T0000Z/ Lac Qui Parle-Yellow Medicine-Redwood-Brown-Watonwan-Blue Earth- Martin-Faribault- Including the cities of Granite Falls, Redwood Falls, St James, Fairmont, New Ulm, Mankato, Blue Earth, and Madison 445 PM CDT Tue May 12 2026 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Visibility between one half and 2 miles in areas of blowing dust. * WHERE...Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Martin, Watonwan, Redwood, Lac Qui Parle, and Yellow Medicine Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons with respiratory problems should make preparations to stay indoors until the storm passes. Be ready for a sudden drop in visibility to near zero. If you encounter blowing dust or blowing sand on the roadway or see it approaching, pull off the road as far as possible and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights all the way off and keep foot off the brake pedal. Remember, `Pull Aside, Stay Alive`. && $$ CTG