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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Duluth MN
418 AM CDT Sat Jul 4 2026

MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-WIZ001>004-006>009-050930-
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-
418 AM CDT Sat Jul 4 2026

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Thunderstorms are likely this afternoon and tonight. A few strong
to severe storms are possible with small hail up to nickel size
and wind gusts up to 60 mph. Locally heavy rain which may lead to
isolated flooding and frequent cloud-to-ground lightning are also
possible. Severe storms are most likely across all of northeast
Minnesota except Cook county and west of Bayfield and Sawyer
counties in Wisconsin.

Strong northeast winds on Lake Superior will lead to a high risk for
areas near the Twin Ports, including the beaches of Duluth and
Superior.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

Additional rounds of thunderstorms are forecast through the
holiday weekend and into next week. A few storms may be strong.
Widespread severe weather is not anticipated at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Skywarn spotters are encouraged to report hail of any size and
rainfall amounts to the National Weather Service.

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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Duluth MN
257 AM CDT Sat Jul 4 2026

MNZ037-WIZ001-050200-
/O.NEW.KDLH.BH.S.0012.260704T1700Z-260705T0300Z/
Carlton and South St. Louis-Douglas-
257 AM CDT Sat Jul 4 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT TODAY THROUGH
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected along the
  Lake Superior shoreline due to high wave action and strong rip
  currents.

* WHERE...Minnesota Park Point and Wisconsin Point Beaches.

* WHEN...From noon CDT today through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Life-threatening waves and rip currents are expected.
  Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like
  piers and breakwalls.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

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