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WWUS43 KDLH 121720
WSWDLH
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1220 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026
MNZ037-130530-
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/O.EXA.KDLH.BZ.W.0002.260312T1800Z-260313T1800Z/
CARLTON AND SOUTH ST. LOUIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DULUTH
1220 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES EXCEPT BETWEEN 6 AND 10 INCHES CLOSER TO
LAKE SUPERIOR. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...CARLTON AND SOUTH ST. LOUIS COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES THE
TRIBAL LANDS OF THE FOND DU LAC BAND.
* WHEN...UNTIL 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.
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.
MNZ020-021-130530-
/O.CON.KDLH.BZ.W.0002.260312T1800Z-260313T1800Z/
SOUTHERN LAKE-SOUTHERN COOK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SILVER BAY, TWO HARBORS, AND GRAND MARAIS
1220 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 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...UNTIL 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.
MNZ010>012-018-019-WIZ001>004-130530-
/O.CON.KDLH.WS.W.0005.260312T1800Z-260313T1800Z/
KOOCHICHING-NORTH ST. LOUIS-NORTHERN COOK AND LAKE-NORTH ITASCA-
CENTRAL ST. LOUIS-DOUGLAS-BAYFIELD-ASHLAND-IRON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BIGFORK, BAYFIELD, INTERNATIONAL FALLS,
ELY, HURLEY, WASHBURN, ISABELLA, SUPERIOR, ASHLAND, AND HIBBING
1220 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026
..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.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
WIZ009-130530-
/O.CON.KDLH.WS.W.0005.260313T0000Z-260313T1800Z/
PRICE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PHILLIPS
1220 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 PM CDT FRIDAY...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND
6 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...PRICE COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING
DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 511 OR VISIT
WWW.511WI.GOV FOR WISCONSIN ROAD INFORMATION.
MNZ025-026-035-130530-
/O.CON.KDLH.WW.Y.0014.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/
NORTH CASS-SOUTH ITASCA-NORTHERN AITKIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALKER, GRAND RAPIDS, AND HILL CITY
1220 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 5
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...NORTHERN AITKIN, NORTH CASS, AND SOUTH ITASCA COUNTIES.
THIS INCLUDES THE TRIBAL LANDS OF THE MILLE LACS BAND, BIG SANDY
LAKE AREA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 AM 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.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. CALL 511 OR VISIT
WWW.511MN.ORG FOR MINNESOTA ROAD INFORMATION.
WIZ007-008-130530-
/O.CON.KDLH.WW.Y.0014.260312T2200Z-260313T1800Z/
WASHBURN-SAWYER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HAYWARD AND SPOONER
1220 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 1 PM CDT FRIDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 6
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...SAWYER AND WASHBURN COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES THE TRIBAL
LANDS OF THE LAC COURTE OREILLES RESERVATION.
* WHEN...FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM CDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY EVENING AND FRIDAY MORNING
COMMUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. CALL 511 OR VISIT
WWW.511WI.GOV FOR WISCONSIN ROAD INFORMATION.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON NORTHLAND WEATHER, VISIT WWW.WEATHER.
GOV/DULUTH
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