Alert archive / Minnesota / Winter Storm Warnings in 2011
Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Duluth, MN
NWS Duluth, MN issued this winter storm warning at Jan 16, 2011, 2:36 PM CST for Cook County, Lake County, Saint Louis County, Minnesota. It took effect at Jan 16, 2011, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 17 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2011, 2:36 PM CST (20:36 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 16, 2011, 9:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 17, 2011, 1:57 PM CST
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Duluth, MN
Counties Cook County, MN, Lake County, MN, Saint Louis County, MN
The radar
The Duluth radar (KDLH), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Duluth, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 16, 11:52 AM CST, 2 hours 44 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 16, 11:52 AM CST, 2 hours 44 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 16, 2:25 PM CST, 11 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 225 PM CST SUN JAN 16 2011 MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-WIZ001>004-006>009-171130- KOOCHICHING-NORTHERN ST. LOUIS-NORTHERN COOK/NORTHERN LAKE- NORTHERN ITASCA-CENTRAL ST. LOUIS-SOUTHERN LAKE/LAKESHORE- SOUTHERN COOK/LAKESHORE-NORTHERN CASS-SOUTHERN ITASCA- SOUTHERN CASS-CROW WING-NORTHERN AITKIN-SOUTHERN AITKIN- CARLTON/SOUTHERN ST. LOUIS-PINE-DOUGLAS-BAYFIELD-ASHLAND-IRON- BURNETT-WASHBURN-SAWYER-PRICE- 225 PM CST SUN JAN 16 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT SNOW WILL SPREAD WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE NORTHLAND THIS EVENING AS THE NEXT SYSTEM MOVES IN. THE SNOW WILL START A BIT SOONER ALONG THE NORTH SHORE DUE TO LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS. ACCUMULATIONS BY MONDAY AFTERNOON WILL BE 8 INCHES OR MORE ALONG PORTIONS OF THE NORTH SHORE AND ARROWHEAD...WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES ACROSS THE REST OF FAR NORTHERN MINNESOTA...AND 1 TO 3 INCHES MOST OTHER AREAS. THE HIGHER SNOW TOTALS ALONG THE NORTH SHORE SHOULD OCCUR NORTHEAST OF SILVER BAY. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL TONIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. ADVISORIES AND WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR PARTS OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA. SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE AND FORECAST FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY SNOW WILL LINGER INTO MONDAY...BUT DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH THE DAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH SHORE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE...MAINLY IN THE SNOWBELT REGIONS OF ASHLAND AND IRON COUNTIES. COLD WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHEAST MINNESOTA MONDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON OR TONIGHT. LSZ121-140>148-171130- 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- 225 PM CST SUN JAN 16 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY ALONG PORTIONS OF THE NORTH SHORE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED. SEE THE LATEST NEAR SHORE MARINE FORECAST AND MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE MONDAY...BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE IN THE DAY OR EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTH SHORE. SEE THE LATEST NEAR SHORE MARINE FORECAST AND MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE FOR FURTHER DETAILS. MELDE MORE INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING WEB ADDRESS: HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DULUTH (ALL LOWER CASE)
The office that day
Everything else NWS Duluth, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 3:44 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DLH | Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Saint Louis | 32 hr |
| Jan 16, 3:33 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 48 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.