HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 354 PM CST WED DEC 9 2009
Expiration: 430 AM CST THU DEC 10 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST MINNESOTA AND
NORTHWEST WISCONSIN.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
A DANGEROUS SITUATION IS CONTINUING ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE
SUPERIOR THIS EVENING...AND ANYONE PLANNING TO TRAVEL ACROSS
NORTHWESTERN WISCONSIN...INCLUDING ALONG HIGHWAYS 2...13 OR 77
COULD RUN INTO SOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE ROADS. AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 6
INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH MIDNIGHT WITH A TOTAL SNOWFALL EXPECTED
TO REACH 16 TO 28 INCHES IN NORTHERN DOUGLAS AND BAYFIELD COUNTIES...AS
WELL AS IN THE GOGEBIC RANGE AREA. INTENSE NORTH WINDS...GUSTING
TO 45 MPH AT TIMES NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR...WILL CAUSE NEAR ZERO
VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. WIND CHILL ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR
MOST OF NORTHEAST MINNESOTA TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. SEE
THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER PRODUCTS FROM THE DULUTH OFFICE FOR MORE
DETAILS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS MAY OCCUR LATER THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY
MORNING...AND AGAIN BY LATE IN THE WEEKEND OR EARLY NEXT WEEK.
WIND CHILL ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SNOWFALL SPOTTERS ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO RELAY THEIR REPORTS TO
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH.
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