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Small Craft Advisory 43, NWS Duluth, MN

August 4, 2016

NWS Duluth, MN issued this small craft advisory at Aug 4, 2016, 9:48 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Aug 4, 2016, 9:48 AM CDT (14:48 UTC)
Expired: Aug 4, 2016, 6:00 PM CDT
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Duluth, MN

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Aug 4, 7:24 AM CDT, 2 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 4, 7:24 AM CDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 4, 3:39 AM CDT, 6 hours 9 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
339 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2016

MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-WIZ001>004-006>009-051130-
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-
339 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTHLAND TODAY.
THE FIRST OPPORTUNITY FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH THE POTENTIAL
FOR DAMAGING WINDS WILL COME THIS MORNING ACROSS NORTHEAST
MINNESOTA. OVERALL...THE THREAT WILL LIKELY DIMINISH BY MID TO
LATE MORNING...BUT THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP ALONG
A COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON. SEVERE STORMS WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE
FROM THE MINNESOTA ARROWHEAD INTO NORTHERN WISCONSIN...WITH THE
BEST CHANCE OF SEVERE STORMS ACROSS NORTHERN WISCONSIN. DAMAGING
WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND EVEN TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THIS
AREA FROM THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. LOCALIZED FLASH
FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA
TODAY...ALTHOUGH THE SOMEWHAT PROGRESSIVE NATURE OF THE STORMS
COULD HELP SOMEWHAT.

A FEW STORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE ACROSS THE INTERNATIONAL BORDER
REGION TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY...AS COOLER AIR AND MOISTURE SAGS
INTO THAT AREA BEHIND THE DEPARTING SYSTEM.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHEAST MINNESOTA AND
NORTHWEST WISCONSIN MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTERS WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED TODAY AND THIS EVENING.

LSZ121-140>148-051130-
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-
339 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE NEARSHORE
WATERS OF WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR
TODAY AND EARLY THIS EVENING. THE MOST INTENSE STORMS MAY COME
THIS AFTERNOON...AS THUNDERSTORMS REDEVELOP ALONG AN EASTWARD
MOVING COLD FRONT. LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS AND WATERSPOUTS
WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF WESTERN LAKE
SUPERIOR AS STORMS REDEVELOP DURING THE TIME OF PEAK DAYTIME
HEATING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHEAST MINNESOTA AND
NORTHWEST WISCONSIN MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY.

DAP

MORE INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING WEB ADDRESS:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/DULUTH (ALL LOWER CASE)

In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 4, 8:30 AM CDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before

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Local storm report, Aug 4, 8:34 AM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before

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Local storm report, Aug 4, 8:45 AM CDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before

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Local storm report, Aug 4, 8:59 AM CDT, 49 minutes before

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Local storm report, Aug 4, 9:21 AM CDT, 27 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 4, 9:28 AM CDT, 20 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Duluth, MN issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 3, 11:18 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Koochiching	27 min
Aug 4, 12:14 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Koochiching	31 min
Aug 4, 12:46 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Itasca	29 min
Aug 4, 12:50 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Koochiching	25 min
Aug 4, 1:11 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Itasca	19 min
Aug 4, 1:17 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Koochiching	28 min
Aug 4, 1:29 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Itasca	16 min
Aug 4, 1:31 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Cass	14 min
Aug 4, 1:48 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Itasca	12 min
Aug 4, 1:50 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Cass	25 min
Aug 4, 1:56 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	DLH	Cass, Itasca	4 hr
Aug 4, 1:58 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH		32 min
Aug 4, 2:00 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Saint Louis	30 min
Aug 4, 2:10 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Cass	20 min
Aug 4, 2:16 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Cass	14 min
Aug 4, 2:31 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Saint Louis	29 min
Aug 4, 2:37 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DLH	Aitkin, Cass, Crow Wing	23 min
Aug 4, 3:01 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DLH	Aitkin, Cass, Crow Wing	29 min
Aug 4, 3:02 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Saint Louis	28 min
Aug 4, 3:14 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Carlton	31 min
Aug 4, 3:28 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DLH	Aitkin, Crow Wing	47 min
Aug 4, 3:33 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Lake	27 min
Aug 4, 3:44 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Carlton	31 min
Aug 4, 4:02 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Lake	28 min
Aug 4, 4:12 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	DLH		63 min
Aug 4, 4:15 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DLH	Carlton, Lake, Saint Louis	45 min
Aug 4, 4:18 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Pine	42 min
Aug 4, 5:02 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Lake	28 min
Aug 4, 5:33 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	DLH		57 min
Aug 4, 5:52 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Cook	38 min
Aug 4, 4:59 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DLH	Bayfield, Douglas	46 min
Aug 4, 5:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DLH	Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Sawyer, Washburn	43 min
Aug 4, 5:47 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Ashland, Bayfield	28 min
Aug 4, 5:50 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Sawyer, Washburn	25 min
Aug 4, 6:23 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Sawyer, Washburn	37 min
Aug 4, 7:02 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Sawyer	28 min
Aug 4, 9:28 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Price	32 min
Aug 4, 10:04 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Price	26 min
Aug 4, 10:23 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Price	37 min

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.