{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.ade30bbd49160c37dd80393f95cc6ca21883e6fe.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued May 14 at 2:02PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-14","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.ade30bbd49160c37dd80393f95cc6ca21883e6fe.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN"},"word_count":95,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued May 14 at 2:02PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Watonwan; Blue Earth; Waseca; Martin; Faribault; Freeborn\n**Issued by:** NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN\n**Sent:** 2026-05-14T14:02:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-14T14:02:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-14T19:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nSouth winds with sustained at 20 to 30 mph and gusts up to 40\nmph. The wind may cause areas of localized blowing dust and\nreduced visibilities. Travelers should proceed with caution.\n\nIn addition, elevated fire weather conditions may occur due to\nthese winds and dry conditions. Relative humidity values will be\nin the 25 to 35 percent range"}