CHANHASSEN, MN — A snowstorm will move in tonight (Sunday, Dec. 13) starting at 6 p.m. that will dump two to four inches of snow, according to a snow advisory issued by the National Weather Service.  The snow will likely affect the Monday morning commute.  Details of the advisory are as follows: 

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST MONDAY
UNTIL 11:30AM CST
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Urgent - Winter Weather Message
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
319 AM CST Sun Dec 13 2009

, Accumulating Snowfall To Impact The Monday Morning Commute,

.A Winter Weather Advisory For Snow Has Been Issued For Parts Of
Central And South Central Minnesota And West Central Wisconsin For
Sunday Night Into Monday Morning.

Snow Is Expected To Begin Across West And South Central Minnesota
This Evening, And Spread Eastward Across Central Minnesota And West
Central Wisconsin Overnight And Early Monday Morning. Total Snowfall
Amounts Of 2 To 4 Inches Are Expected By Mid Morning Monday.
While The Expected Accumulations Are Not Significant, The Bulk
Of The Snow Will Fall Quickly Between Midnight Sunday Night And 9
Am CST Monday, And Likely Complicate The Monday Morning Commute.

Monday Morning Commuters Should Be Prepared For Snow Covered
Roads And Limited Visibilities, And Use Caution While Driving.

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Kandiyohi-Meeker-Yellow Medicine-Renville-Mcleod-Sibley-Redwood-
Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including The Cities Of, Alexandria, Long Prairie, Morris,
Glenwood, St. Cloud, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar,
Litchfield, Granite Falls, Olivia, Hutchinson, Gaylord,
Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St. Peter, St. James, Mankato,
Fairmont, Blue Earth
319 AM CST Sun Dec 13 2009

, Winter Weather Advisory In Effect From 6 PM This Evening To
6 AM CST Monday,

The National Weather Service In Twin Cities/Chanhassen Has Issued
A Winter Weather Advisory For Snow, Which Is In Effect From 6 Pm
This Evening To 6 AM CST Monday.

* Snow Is Expected To Begin Across West And South Central
Minnesota Sunday Evening, And Spread Eastward Across Central
Minnesota Overnight Into Monday Morning.

* Total Snowfall Amounts Of 2 To 4 Inches Are Expected To Complicate
The Monday Morning Commute.

Precautionary/Preparedness Actions,

A Winter Weather Advisory For Snow Means That Periods Of Snow
Will Cause Primarily Travel Difficulties. Be Prepared For Snow
Covered Roads And Limited Visibilities, And Use Caution While
Driving.

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Issue Time:12/13/2009 3:19:00 AM

Valid Until:12/13/2009 11:30:00 AM