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Special Weather Statement, NWS Duluth, MN
NWS Duluth, MN issued this special weather statement at Sep 24, 2017, 7:21 PM CDT for Saint Louis County, Minnesota. It was in force for 24 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2017, 7:21 PM CDT (00:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 24, 2017, 7:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 24 min
- Issued by
- NWS Duluth, MN
County Saint Louis County, MN
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NWS Duluth, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Sep 24, 7:02 PM CDT, 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 24, 7:02 PM CDT, 19 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Duluth MN 321 PM CDT Sun Sep 24 2017 MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-WIZ001>004-006>009-251030- 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- 321 PM CDT Sun Sep 24 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and Tonight Strong to marginally severe storms are possible in northeast Minnesota this afternoon and this evening. Strong to damaging winds, large hail, heavy rain and frequent lightning are expected. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Thunderstorms are possible Monday afternoon in northwest Wisconsin. Otherwise, the probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Skywarn Spotters may be needed from 4pm to 8pm in northeast Minnesota. LSZ121-140>148-251030- 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- 321 PM CDT Sun Sep 24 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Nearshore waters of western Lake Superior. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and Tonight There is a chance for thunderstorms late tonight across western Lake Superior. Some of the stronger storms will contain frequent lightning, heavy rain and small hail. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Strong northeast flow will develop across western Lake Superior Monday night, and then weaken and gradually become north and then northwest Tuesday into Tuesday evening. The flow and resulting waves could result in hazardous conditions for small craft, especially for areas closer to the Twin Ports, along the Bayfield Peninsula, to as far east as Chequamegon Bay. GSF/Grochocinski More information may be obtained at the following web address: http://www.weather.gov/duluth (all lower case)
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Special weather statement, Sep 24, 6:43 PM CDT, 38 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Duluth, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 7:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | 11 min | |
| Sep 24, 7:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Carlton | 26 min |
| Sep 24, 7:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Lake | 29 min |
| Sep 24, 7:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Pine | 27 min |
| Sep 24, 7:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Carlton | 23 min |
| Sep 24, 8:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | 26 min | |
| Sep 24, 8:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Lake | 34 min |
| Sep 24, 8:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | 33 min | |
| Sep 25, 3:49 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | DLH | 42 hr | |
| Sep 24, 8:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Douglas | 31 min |
| Sep 25, 3:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Iron | 22 min |
| Sep 25, 4:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Price | 32 min |
| Sep 25, 5:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DLH | Price | 35 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.