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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Duluth MN
247 PM CST Sun Jan 18 2026

MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-WIZ001>004-006>009-192100-
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-
247 PM CST Sun Jan 18 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast
Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and Tonight

Dangerous wind chills of 25 to 40 degrees below zero are
forecast. A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect. Strong northwest
winds are expected to gust around 45 mph tonight along the North
Shore. A Wind Advisory is in effect.

Blowing snow is expected this afternoon and evening and may
create visibilities down to 1 mile. A Winter Weather Advisory is
in effect for Brainerd lakes.

Moderate lake effect snow is expected for the South Shore snow
belts tonight with a Winter Weather Advisory in Iron County.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

Dangerous wind chills last into Monday morning with another
period forecast Monday night and returning again beginning Friday
night.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Snow spotters are requested to report their snowfall measurements
to the National Weather Service.

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
122 PM CST Sun Jan 18 2026

MNZ020-021-190730-
/O.CON.KDLH.CW.Y.0001.260119T0300Z-260119T1800Z/
/O.CON.KDLH.WI.Y.0002.260119T0300Z-260119T1200Z/
Southern Lake-Southern Cook-
Including the cities of Grand Marais, Silver Bay, and Two Harbors
122 PM CST Sun Jan 18 2026

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST MONDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
  as 39 below zero expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds
  15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.

* WHERE...Southern Cook and Southern Lake Counties. This includes
  the Tribal Lands of the Grand Portage Reservation.

* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to
  noon CST Monday. For the Wind Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to
  6 AM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The
  dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause
  frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

&&

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
122 PM CST Sun Jan 18 2026

MNZ020-021-190730-
/O.CON.KDLH.CW.Y.0001.260119T0300Z-260119T1800Z/
/O.CON.KDLH.WI.Y.0002.260119T0300Z-260119T1200Z/
Southern Lake-Southern Cook-
Including the cities of Grand Marais, Silver Bay, and Two Harbors
122 PM CST Sun Jan 18 2026

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST MONDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
  as 39 below zero expected. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds
  15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.

* WHERE...Southern Cook and Southern Lake Counties. This includes
  the Tribal Lands of the Grand Portage Reservation.

* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to
  noon CST Monday. For the Wind Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to
  6 AM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The
  dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause
  frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

&&

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