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Headline: Snow Squall Warning issued December 4 at 4:05PM CST until December 4 at 4:30PM CST by NWS Duluth MN
Description: At 404 PM CST, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line extending from near Little Round Lake to near Chief Lake on Chippewa Flowage to near New Post, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Intense bursts of heavy snow. Gusty winds leading to... more
Effective: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 14:05
Expires: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 14:30
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Duluth MN
Headline: Snow Squall Warning issued December 4 at 3:54PM CST until December 4 at 4:30PM CST by NWS Duluth MN
Description: The National Weather Service in Duluth MN has issued a * Snow Squall Warning for... East central Washburn County in northwestern Wisconsin... Sawyer County in northwestern Wisconsin... * Until 430 PM CST. * At 353 PM CST, a dangerous snow squall... more
Effective: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 13:54
Expires: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 14:30
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Duluth MN
Headline: Wind Advisory issued December 4 at 3:05PM CST until December 5 at 3:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN
Description: * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph for much of northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Carlton and South St. Louis, Central St. Louis, Northern Cook and Lake, and Southern Lake Counties. In... more
Effective: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 13:05
Expires: Thursday, December 5, 2024 - 01:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Duluth MN
Headline: Winter Weather Advisory issued December 4 at 12:34PM CST until December 4 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Duluth MN
Description: * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. Expect rapidly fluctuating visibilities in snow squalls. * WHERE...In Minnesota and Wisconsin. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Roads,... more
Effective: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 10:34
Expires: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 16:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Duluth MN
Headline: Wind Advisory issued December 4 at 8:26AM CST until December 5 at 3:00AM CST by NWS Duluth MN
Description: * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected for much of northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Carlton and South St. Louis, Central St. Louis, Northern Cook and Lake, and Southern Lake... more
Effective: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 06:26
Expires: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 18:30
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Duluth MN