Highs below zero, extreme wind chills across Minnesota Monday
Extreme cold warnings are in effect across northern Minnesota through noon on Tuesday, while the rest of the state is under cold weather advisories for the same time frame.
Here are the coldest wind chills in Minnesota — and worse is coming
It has to reach an air temp or wind chill of -35 to generate an extreme cold warning in the Twin Cities. In greater Minnesota, the criteria for an extreme cold warning is -40 (air temp or wind chill). The map below shows potential wind chill values at 7 p.m. Monday.
Minnesota, Wisconsin schools closed Tuesday due to extreme cold
With extreme cold expected on Tuesday, many school districts in Minnesota and western Wisconsin have decided to cancel or delay classes for Tuesday.
Extreme cold warning issued for northern Minnesota
Residents in northern Minnesota can expect extremely cold temperatures over the weekend and into Tuesday as wind chills dip down as low as 55 degrees below zero.
Warnings in Minnesota for blizzard, snow squalls, high wind and extreme cold
Blizzard warning: Kittson County, the northwestern-most county in Minnesota, is under a blizzard warning until 9 p.m. Friday. There's not a lot of snow falling, but winds are gusting up to 60 mph and causing dangerous travel conditions.
Extreme Cold Warning Issued as Temperatures Could Drop Below Zero
The NWS extreme cold warning for Duluth said: "The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes."
The Milwaukee area is under a Cold Weather Advisory today due to -20 degree wind chills
The Cold Weather Advisory is in effect until midnight on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
All of Wisconsin is under an Extreme Cold Warning today due to -30 degree wind chills
The Extreme Cold Warning is in effect until noon. Wind chills will remain below zero until Wednesday afternoon.
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National Weather Service meteorologists warned of temperatures cold enough to be fatal descending across most of the nation.
Extreme cold warning for most of Wisconsin Tuesday; some districts call off school
The extreme cold warning includes the counties of Dane, Sauk, Iowa, Jefferson, Lafayette, Green and Rock for midnight through 9 a.m. Tuesday.
Southeast Wisconsin under an extreme cold warning Tuesday
On Monday at 2:34 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an extreme cold warning valid for Tuesday between 3 a.m. and noon. The warning is for Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha
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List of schools closed, delayed due to extreme cold in Minnesota
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Polar vortex brings dangerously cold temps to Minnesota
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