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FLUS43 KDLH 162031  
HWODLH  
 
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
231 PM CST TUE DEC 16 2025  
 
MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-WIZ001>004-006>009-172045-  
KOOCHICHING-NORTH ST. LOUIS-NORTHERN COOK/NORTHERN LAKE-  
NORTH ITASCA-CENTRAL ST. LOUIS-SOUTHERN LAKE/NORTH SHORE-  
SOUTHERN COOK/NORTH SHORE-NORTH CASS-SOUTH ITASCA-SOUTH CASS-  
CROW WING-NORTHERN AITKIN-SOUTH AITKIN-CARLTON/SOUTH ST. LOUIS-  
PINE-DOUGLAS-BAYFIELD-ASHLAND-IRON-BURNETT-WASHBURN-SAWYER-PRICE-  
231 PM CST TUE DEC 16 2025  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST  
MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST WISCONSIN.  
   
DAY ONE  
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT  
 
WEST WINDS INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOME NORTHWESTERLY  
TONIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE FORECAST ACROSS PORTIONS MUCH OF  
NORTHEAST MINNESOTA THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. ALONG THE  
NORTH SHORE THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT, NORTHWEST GUSTS IN EXCESS OF  
50 MPH ARE LIKELY.  
 
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  
WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
 
THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT NORTHEAST MINNESOTA AND  
NORTHWEST WISCONSIN WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. A  
WINTRY MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS FORECAST TO START WEDNESDAY  
EVENING, CHANGING OVER TO SNOW THROUGH THE DAY ON THURSDAY.  
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL AT TIMES MIX IN, WITH A FEW HUNDREDTHS OF  
AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION. SOUTH SHORE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL  
CONTINUE INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL  
DEVELOP THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT, STRONGEST ALONG THE NORTH AND  
SOUTH SHORES OF LAKE SUPERIOR WHERE GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE  
LIKELY.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  
 
SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON OR  
TONIGHT.  
 
 
 
LSZ121-140>148-150-172045-  
BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI-GRAND PORTAGE TO GRAND MARAIS MN-  
GRAND MARAIS TO TACONITE HARBOR MN-  
TACONITE HARBOR TO SILVER BAY HARBOR MN-  
SILVER BAY HARBOR TO TWO HARBORS MN-TWO HARBORS TO DULUTH MN-  
DULUTH MN TO PORT WING WI-PORT WING TO SAND ISLAND WI-  
SAND ISLAND TO BAYFIELD WI-OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI-  
OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM MAINLAND-  
231 PM CST TUE DEC 16 2025  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE SUPERIOR  
AND THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR.  
   
DAY ONE  
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT  
 
SOUTHWESTERLY GALES THIS EVENING WILL TURN NORTHWESTERLY TONIGHT  
WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 KNOTS. LOCALIZED GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 KTS  
ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE NORTH SHORE TONIGHT. GALE WARNINGS ARE IN  
EFFECT.  
 
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  
WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
 
ADDITIONAL GALES ARE LIKELY WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY  
WITH THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM THAT MOVES ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR. HEAVY  
FREEZING SPRAY WILL BE POSSIBLE AS WELL.  
 
 
 
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MORE INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING WEB ADDRESS:  
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DULUTH  
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