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CHANHASSEN, MN — The National Weather Service has issued a wind chill advisory that takes effect tonight and will extend into Tuesday morning.  The advisory encompasses nearly the entire state except the northwestern corner.   Details are as follows:  WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM CST TUESDAY
UNTIL 11:15PM CST
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Urgent - Winter Weather Message
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
304 PM CST Mon Dec 14 2009

, Bitter Cold Wind Chills Develop Late Tonight And Tuesday
Morning,

.Cold, Arctic Air Will Filter East Over The Region Tonight. Low
Temperatures Are Expected To Drop To 7 Below To 14 Below Zero
Over Central And Southern Minnesota By Tuesday Morning. Combined
With Northwest Winds Around 10 Mph, Wind Chill Readings Will Drop
To The 25 To 30 Below Range After Midnight. Therefore A Wind Chill
Advisory Has Been Issued For Most Of Central And Southern
Minnesota From Midnight Tonight Until 11 AM Tuesday Morning.

A Wind Chill Advisory Means That Very Cold Air And Strong Winds
Will Combine To Generate Low Wind Chills. This Will Result In
Frost Bite And Lead To Hypothermia If Precautions Are Not Taken.
If You Must Venture Outdoors, Make Sure You Dress Appropriately
For The Cold.

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Including The Cities Of, Alexandria, Long Prairie,
Little Falls, Princeton, Mora, Morris, Glenwood, St. Cloud,
Foley, Elk River, Cambridge, Center City, Madison, Benson,
Montevideo, Willmar, Litchfield, Monticello, Minneapolis,
Blaine, St. Paul, Stillwater, Granite Falls, Olivia,
Hutchinson, Gaylord, Chaska, Shakopee, Burnsville,
Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St. Peter, Le Sueur, Faribault,
Red Wing, St. James, Mankato, Waseca, Owatonna, Fairmont,
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304 PM CST Mon Dec 14 2009

, Wind Chill Advisory In Effect From Midnight Tonight To 11 Am
Cst Tuesday,

The National Weather Service In Twin Cities/Chanhassen Has Issued
A Wind Chill Advisory, Which Is In Effect From Midnight Tonight
To 11 AM CST Tuesday.

* Wind Chill Values In The 25 To 30 Below Range Will Develop Over
Much Of Central And Southern Minnesota, Late Tonight Into
Tuesday Morning.