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WWUS53 KDLH 152211
SQWDLH
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
411 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
MNC071-137-152245-
/O.CON.KDLH.SQ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260115T2245Z/
KOOCHICHING MN-ST. LOUIS MN-
411 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
...A SNOW SQUALL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CST FOR
NORTHEASTERN KOOCHICHING AND NORTHERN ST. LOUIS COUNTIES...
AT 411 PM CST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 21 MILES SOUTHEAST OF RAINY LAKE EAST TO NEAR BUYCK TO
10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LITTLEFORK TO NEAR LOMAN, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT
30 MPH.
HAZARD...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY ASSOCIATED
WITH INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS LEADING
TO BLOWING SNOW. WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR AND WEBCAMS.
IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS
WITHIN MINUTES. EXPECT VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1/10 OF A MILE
IN SNOW SQUALLS.
THESE SNOW SQUALLS WILL AFFECT US-53 BETWEEN INTERNATIONAL FALLS AND
ORR, MN-11 BETWEEN BIRCHDALE AND RANIER, AND US-71 BETWEEN BIG FALLS
AND INTERNATIONAL FALLS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
INTERNATIONAL FALLS, BIRCHDALE, LITTLEFORK, ASH LAKE, KABETOGAMA,
CRANE LAKE, MANITOU, PELLAND, VOYAGEURS NATIONAL PARK, BUYCK, LOMAN,
KABETOGAMA LAKE, RAINY LAKE WEST, BLACK DUCK LAKE, RAY, ERICKSBURG,
LAC LA CROIX, LAKE AGNES, CROOKED LAKE, AND SAND POINT LAKE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN! RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND ROAD CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL. BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.
LAT...LON 4825 9348 4834 9385 4866 9429 4866 9426
4865 9423 4863 9384 4852 9380 4854 9347
4861 9341 4854 9264 4850 9270 4844 9269
4841 9245 4822 9237 4825 9227 4835 9228
4836 9215 4819 9180 4810 9217 4816 9299
TIME...MOT...LOC 2211Z 299DEG 26KT 4846 9165 4820 9255 4831 9338 4853
9392
SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED
HUYCK
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