The National weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for most of Southern Minnesota, in effect from 1:00 am Wednesday morning through 10:00 pm Wednesday night.

North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.

Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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Strong, gusty winds will develop overnight and continue through Wednesday with gusts likely reaching 40 to 50 mph, especially across open, unsheltered areas. Combined with falling snow, travel may be difficult in some areas.

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