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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
324 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-WIZ001>004-006>009-181030-
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-
324 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT...MAINLY LATE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT. THESE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SATURDAY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
SOME STRONG...POSSIBLY SEVERE...STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SATURDAY
AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF THE
NORTHLAND.

THE STORM RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RAIN WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION THIS
WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE
DURING THIS PERIOD...WITH AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES EXPECTED
THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT OVER MUCH OF THE REGION. EVEN HIGHER AMOUNTS
WILL BE POSSIBLE IF THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOP AND MOVE OVER THE SAME
LOCATION FOR A TIME. BASED ON THE LATEST INFORMATION...IT LOOKS
LIKE FAR NORTHWESTERN PORTIONS OF THE NORTHLAND...INCLUDING
NORTHERN CASS...NORTHERN ITASCA...NORTHERN SAINT LOUIS AND
KOOCHICHING COUNTIES WILL HAVE THE BEST CHANCE AT SEEING HIGH
RAINFALL TOTALS...WHICH MAY APPROACH OR EXCEED 4 INCHES BY MONDAY
NIGHT. THOSE THAT LIVE NEAR RIVERS AND STREAMS SHOULD MONITOR
STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS...AS RISES DUE TO THE RAIN IS LIKELY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON OR
TONIGHT.

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LSZ121-140>148-181030-
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-
324 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL
CRAFT FROM SILVER BAY TO THE TWIN PORTS TO SAND ISLAND THIS
AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE BY LATE THIS EVENING INTO THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SATURDAY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.


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MELDE

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