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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
359 AM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
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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-  
359 AM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST  
MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST WISCONSIN.  
   
DAY ONE  
TODAY AND TONIGHT  
 
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  
FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
 
STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON  
THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. GUSTS OF 30 TO 45 MPH ARE FORECAST. EVEN  
STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON THE NORTH SHORE FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY NIGHT IN SOUTHERN LAKE AND COOK COUNTIES  
WHERE A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT.  
 
THERE IS ALSO A CHANCE FOR SNOW SQUALLS IN NORTHERN MINNESOTA ON  
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE INTERNATIONAL BORDER. SNOW  
SQUALLS LEAD TO RAPIDLY REDUCED VISIBILITY AND THE POTENTIAL FOR  
HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  
 
SNOW SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO REPORT THEIR SNOWFALL MEASUREMENTS  
TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
 
 
 
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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-  
359 AM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE SUPERIOR  
AND THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR.  
   
DAY ONE  
TODAY AND TONIGHT  
 
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  
FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
 
GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS ARE LIKELY FROM LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON  
THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. THERE IS ALSO A 55 TO 75 PERCENT CHANCE FOR  
STORM FORCE WIND GUSTS FROM TACONITE HARBOR TO GRAND PORTAGE LATE  
FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. GALE AND STORM WATCHES REMAIN IN  
EFFECT. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS ALSO A CONCERN FRIDAY EVENING  
THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT, ESPECIALLY IN THE OUTER APOSTLE ISLANDS.  
 
 
 
UNRUH  
 
MORE INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING WEB ADDRESS:  
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DULUTH  
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