***HIGH WIND WARNING***

All my years living up here I never see the NWS issue a high wind warning....Taken from the NWS...My forecast will be out later tonight or tomorrow morning...Yes snow still looks to be in the forecast...Storm track still not written in stone so anything can change yet.....

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED


A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO

7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.





* TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING AND

LAST AT LEAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.



* WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST WINDS COULD REACH 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH

GUSTS BETWEEN 55 TO 60 MPH ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. OPEN

AREAS OR LOCATIONS OF SLIGHTLY HIGHER TERRAIN ARE VULNERABLE

TO THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS.



* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG COULD LEAD TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER

LINES OR CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES. DRIVING MAY BECOME

CHALLENGING FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AND LOOSE OUTDOOR

OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND.





PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED

OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS

OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.