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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
246 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
WIZ003-004-132015-  
/O.EXT.KDLH.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260314T0000Z/  
ASHLAND-IRON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASHLAND AND HURLEY  
246 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND 7  
INCHES EXCEPT BETWEEN 5 AND 8 INCHES FOR NORTHERN IRON COUNTY.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...ASHLAND AND IRON COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES THE TRIBAL LANDS  
OF THE NORTHWESTERN AREA OF THE LAC DU FLAMBEAU BAND AND THE BAD  
RIVER RESERVATION. OTHER LOCATIONS INCLUDING MADELINE ISLAND.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...STRONG WINDS PAIRED WITH INTENSE SNOWFALL  
RATES WILL LEAD TO GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
MNZ020-021-037-131800-  
/O.CON.KDLH.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260313T1800Z/  
SOUTHERN LAKE-SOUTHERN COOK-CARLTON AND SOUTH ST. LOUIS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DULUTH, SILVER BAY, GRAND MARAIS, AND TWO  
HARBORS  
246 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN  
1 AND 6 INCHES EXCEPT BETWEEN 2 AND 8 INCHES FOR THE HIGHER  
TERRAIN OF THE NORTH SHORE. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...CARLTON AND SOUTH ST. LOUIS, SOUTHERN COOK AND SOUTHERN  
LAKE COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES THE TRIBAL LANDS OF THE FOND DU LAC  
BAND AND THE GRAND PORTAGE RESERVATION.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES MAY 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 COULD  
IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
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-WIZ001-002-131800-  
/O.CON.KDLH.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260313T1800Z/  
KOOCHICHING-NORTH ST. LOUIS-NORTHERN COOK AND LAKE-NORTH ITASCA-  
CENTRAL ST. LOUIS-DOUGLAS-BAYFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HIBBING, ISABELLA, BIGFORK, ELY,  
SUPERIOR, BAYFIELD, WASHBURN, AND INTERNATIONAL FALLS  
246 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 4  
INCHES EXCEPT BETWEEN 4 AND 7 INCHES FOR NORTHERN BAYFIELD COUNTY  
AND BETWEEN 3 AND 8 INCHES FOR THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE NORTH  
SHORE. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...IN MINNESOTA, KOOCHICHING, NORTH ITASCA, CENTRAL AND NORTH  
ST. LOUIS, AND NORTHERN COOK AND LAKE COUNTIES. IN WISCONSIN,  
BAYFIELD AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES THE TRIBAL LANDS OF  
THE RED CLIFF BAND AND THE BOIS FORTE BAND, LAKE VERMILION, DEER  
CREEK AND, NETT LAKE AREAS. OTHER LOCATIONS INCLUDING THE APOSTLE  
ISLANDS NATIONAL LAKESHORE AND VOYAGEURS NATIONAL PARK. THE ENTIRE  
BOUNDARY WATERS IS ALSO INCLUDED.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...STRONG WINDS PAIRED WITH INTENSE SNOWFALL  
RATES WILL LEAD TO GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
WIZ009-131800-  
/O.CON.KDLH.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260313T1800Z/  
PRICE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PHILLIPS  
246 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3  
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PRICE COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING  
DOWN TREE BRANCHES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...STRONG WINDS PAIRED WITH INTENSE SNOWFALL  
RATES WILL LEAD TO GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
MNZ025-026-035-131200-  
/O.CON.KDLH.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-260313T1200Z/  
NORTH CASS-SOUTH ITASCA-NORTHERN AITKIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILL CITY, WALKER, AND GRAND RAPIDS  
246 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO INCHES. WINDS  
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 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 THIS MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING  
DOWN TREE BRANCHES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...STRONG WINDS PAIRED WITH INTENSE SNOWFALL  
RATES WILL LEAD TO GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. CALL 511 OR VISIT  
WWW.511MN.ORG FOR MINNESOTA ROAD INFORMATION.  
 

 
 

 
 
WIZ007-008-131800-  
/O.CON.KDLH.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-260313T1800Z/  
WASHBURN-SAWYER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPOONER AND HAYWARD  
246 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3 INCHES. WINDS  
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...SAWYER AND WASHBURN COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES THE TRIBAL  
LANDS OF THE LAC COURTE OREILLES RESERVATION.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE. GUSTY WINDS  
COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...STRONG WINDS PAIRED WITH INTENSE SNOWFALL  
RATES WILL LEAD TO GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITY.  
 
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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