Cold Weather Advisory
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Sun 01/18/2026 10:00 PM ESTEnd Time
Mon 01/19/2026 01:00 PM ESTSignificance
AdvisoryImpacts
Low impact
Full Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 137 AM CST Sun Jan 18 2026 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST MONDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Technical Header
MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-181945- /O.CON.KMPX.CW.Y.0001.260119T0300Z-260119T1800Z/ 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- Including the cities of Elk River, Center City, Blue Earth, Waseca, Hutchinson, Albert Lea, St Cloud, Benson, Stillwater, St Paul, Monticello, Sauk Rapids, Olivia, Morris, Redwood Falls, St James, Alexandria, Little Falls, Mankato, Chanhassen, Hastings, Blaine, St Peter, Litchfield, Red Wing, Fairmont, New Ulm, Glenwood, Cambridge, Mora, Chaska, Owatonna, Willmar, Faribault, Long Prairie, Le Sueur, Madison, Gaylord, Victoria, Minneapolis, Granite Falls, Montevideo, Shakopee, and Princeton 137 AM CST Sun Jan 18 2026
