Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Duluth, MN
Areas Affected: Koochiching; North St. Louis; Northern Cook/Northern Lake; North Itasca; Central St. Louis; Douglas; Bayfield; Ashland; Iron
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Thursday 12:20pm CDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 12:20pm CDT
Alert Expires: Friday 12:30am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Thursday 1:00pm CDT
Event Ends: Friday 1:00pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Duluth MN
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 8 inches except between 10 and 13 inches for the higher terrain of the North Shore. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Koochiching, North Itasca, Central and North St. Louis, and Northern Cook and Lake Counties. In Wisconsin, Ashland, Bayfield, Douglas, and Iron Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Red Cliff Band, the northwestern area of the Lac du Flambeau Band, the Bad River Reservation and the Bois Forte Band, Nett Lake, Lake Vermilion and, Deer Creek areas. Other locations including Voyageurs National Park, the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and Madeline Island. The entire Boundary Waters is also included. * WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. In Minnesota, call 511 or visit www.511mn.org for Minnesota road information. In Wisconsin, call 511 or visit www.511wi.gov for Wisconsin road information.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5a1c3502410d9220c062a421f740f03a07156121.003.1 Codes: MNZ010, MNZ011, MNZ012, MNZ018, MNZ019, WIZ001, WIZ002, WIZ003, WIZ004 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5a1c3502410d9220c062a421f740f03a07156121.003.1