Weather Alerts-

Blizzard Warning

From Thu 1:00 pm until Fri 1:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Make preparations per the instructions

Issued By

Duluth - MN, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Southern Cook and Southern Lake Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Grand Portage Reservation

Description

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM CDT FRIDAY... WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 10 and 15 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. WHERE...Southern Cook and Southern Lake Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Grand Portage Reservation. WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 1 PM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Visibilities will drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates will be intense, possibly exceeding 2" per hour Thursday evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. Call 511 or visit www.511mn.org for Minnesota road information.

Gale Warning

From Thu 7:00 pm until Fri 10:00 am CDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Duluth - MN, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN, Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN and Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN

Description

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM CDT FRIDAY... WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 4 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 9 to 14 ft expected. WHERE...Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN, Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN and Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN. WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.

Small Craft Advisory

From Thu 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Duluth - MN, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN, Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN and Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN

Description

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM CDT FRIDAY... WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 4 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 9 to 14 ft expected. WHERE...Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN, Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN and Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN. WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.

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