Winter Storm Warning 12/19/2024 12:04 for Minnesota areas

Headline: 
Winter Storm Warning issued December 19 at 2:04PM CST until December 20 at 12:00AM CST by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event: 
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 19, 2024 - 12:04pm
Expires: 
December 19, 2024 - 10:00pm
Description: 
...SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS CONTINUE FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL INTO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN... .Snowfall continues through early tonight, with additional totals generally under 2 inches. The snow will be more intermittent for central Minnesota and western Wisconsin, while southern Minnesota will see persistent snow this afternoon and early evening. Strong winds will also cause blowing snow and potentially reduced visibilities, especially across western and southwestern Minnesota. * WHAT...Light to moderate snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southeast, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening commute.
Instruction: 
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 5 1 1 or visit 511mn.org for road conditions.
Area Description: 
Douglas; Todd; Morrison; Mille Lacs; Kanabec; Stevens; Pope; Stearns; Benton; Sherburne; Isanti; Chisago; Kandiyohi; Meeker; Wright; Hennepin; Anoka; Ramsey; Washington; Renville; McLeod; Sibley; Carver; Scott; Dakota; Nicollet; Le Sueur; Rice; Goodhue
Forcast Office: 
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN