Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued March 11 at 12:54PM CDT until March 13 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 11, 2026 - 10:54am
Expires:
March 12, 2026 - 4:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and
8 inches except between 6 and 12 inches for northern Iron County
and the higher terrain of the North Shore. Winds gusting as high
as 35 mph.
* WHERE...In Minnesota, Koochiching, North Itasca, Carlton, St.
Louis, and Northern Cook and Lake Counties. In Wisconsin, Ashland,
Bayfield, Douglas, and Iron Counties. This includes the Tribal
Lands of the Fond du Lac Band, the northwestern area of the Lac du
Flambeau Band, the Red Cliff Band, the Bad River Reservation and
the Bois Forte Band, Nett Lake, Deer Creek and, Lake Vermilion
areas. Other locations including the Apostle Islands National
Lakeshore, Madeline Island and Voyageurs National Park. The entire
Boundary Waters is also included.
* WHEN...From 1 PM Thursday to 1 PM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates will be intense, possibly
exceeding 1" per hour Thursday afternoon and evening.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Koochiching; North St. Louis; Northern Cook/Northern Lake; North Itasca; Central St. Louis; Carlton/South St. Louis; Douglas; Bayfield; Ashland; Iron
Forcast Office:
NWS Duluth MN
Sender: