Weather Alerts For Watkins, MN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 301 AM CST Thu Dec 25 2025 ...FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL RESULT IN SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR CHRISTMAS NIGHT... .Freezing drizzle will spread across central Minnesota and into western Wisconsin, generally along and north of I-94, tonight into tomorrow morning. This will lead to slick travel conditions, especially on untreated surfaces. Warming temperatures Friday morning will bring this freezing drizzle chance to an end. Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Stearns-Benton-Sherburne- Including the cities of Sauk Rapids, Elk River, St Cloud, Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls, and Princeton 301 AM CST Thu Dec 25 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Freezing drizzle expected. Total ice accumulations of a glaze up to around one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Benton, Morrison, Sherburne, Stearns, Todd, Mille Lacs, and Douglas Counties. * WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 6 AM CST Friday. * IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous conditions will impact holiday travel. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. Call 5 1 1 or visit 511mn.org for road conditions. &&