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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
715 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
 
MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-WIZ001>004-006>009-020015-  
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-  
715 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST  
MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST WISCONSIN.  
   
DAY ONE
 
TONIGHT  
 
THERE IS A 20% CHANCE OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON  
AND TONIGHT SOUTH OF THE IRON RANGE AND ACROSS NORTHWEST  
WISCONSIN. SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.  
 
AREAS OF SMOKE ARE EXPECTED INTO TONIGHT.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
 
SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY  
 
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WILL INCREASE THE  
THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS FOR AREAS NEAR THE TWIN PORTS, INCLUDING  
THE BEACHES OF DULUTH AND SUPERIOR. BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENTS MAY  
BE NEEDED.  
 
AREAS OF SMOKE WILL PERSIST.  
 
THUNDERSTORM CHANCES RETURN MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY. A FEW STORMS MAY BE STRONG TO SEVERE MONDAY AND  
TUESDAY.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
 
 
SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TONIGHT.  
 

 
 
LSZ121-140>148-150-020015-  
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-  
715 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE SUPERIOR  
AND THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR.  
   
DAY ONE
 
TONIGHT  
 
THERE IS A 20% CHANCE OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING.  
OCCASIONAL CLOUD-TO-WATER LIGHTNING IS THE MAIN THREAT.  
 
PATCHY FOG AND AREAS OF SMOKE ARE POSSIBLE.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
 
SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY  
 
FOG MAY LINGER OVER PORTIONS OF THE WATERS SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
THERE WILL BE OFF AND ON PERIODS OF SMOKE.  
 
THUNDERSTORM CHANCES RETURN MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
MORNING. A FEW STORMS MAY BE STRONG TO SEVERE TUESDAY.  
 

 
 
BJH  
 
MORE INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING WEB ADDRESS:  
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DULUTH  
 
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