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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Duluth, MN
NWS Duluth, MN issued this winter storm warning at Feb 16, 2026, 1:23 PM CST for 6 counties in Minnesota; Bayfield County, Douglas County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Feb 17, 2026, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 27 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
- Feb 16, 2026, 1:23 PM CST (19:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 17, 2026, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 18, 2026, 8:46 PM CST
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Duluth, MN
Counties Carlton County, MN, Cook County, MN, Itasca County, MN, Koochiching County, MN, Lake County, MN, Saint Louis County, MN, Bayfield County, WI, Douglas County, WI
The radar
The Duluth radar (KDLH), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The office that day
Everything else NWS Duluth, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2:30 AM CST | Storm Watch | DLH | 23 hr | |
| Feb 16, 4:47 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | DLH | Carlton, Saint Louis | 5 hr |
| Feb 16, 4:50 AM CST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | DLH | 9 hr | |
| Feb 16, 9:03 AM CST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | DLH | 17 hr | |
| Feb 16, 1:23 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | DLH | Carlton, Cook, Lake, Saint Louis | 55 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Minnesota, 2026Winter Storm Warnings in Wisconsin, 2026Every winter storm warning in 2026
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.