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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
145 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-WIZ001>004-006>009-211130-
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-
145 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

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

.DAY ONE...EARLY THIS MORNING

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL MAY REDEVELOP
ACROSS MUCH OF THE NORTHLAND. LOCALIZED FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. A
FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT.


AREAS OF FOG WILL BE FOUND NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR EARLY THIS MORNING. LOCALLY
DENSE FOG IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE HIGHER TERRAIN...INCLUDING PROCTOR...THE
MILLER HILL IN DULUTH...AND ALONG THE PATTISON RIDGE SOUTH OF
SUPERIOR.



.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

RAIN WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF THE
NORTHLAND MONDAY AND TUESDAY. THE THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL HEAVY
RAINFALL WILL ALSO PERSIST INTO TUESDAY MORNING. PLEASE MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECAST FOR SPECIFIC INFORMATION REGARDING THE
POTENTIAL FOR LOCAL FLOODING.

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MONDAY AFTERNOON SOUTH
OF A SANDSTONE TO MAPLE TO MONTREAL WISCONSIN LINE. THE PRIMARY
THREAT WILL BE DAMAGING WIND AND HAIL HOWEVER CONDITIONS MAY ALLOW
A TORNADO TO OCCUR.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED EARLY THIS MORNING
HOWEVER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED MONDAY AFTERNOON.

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LSZ121-140>148-211130-
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-
145 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

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

.DAY ONE...EARLY THIS MORNING

A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR.

STRONG EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS...AND BUILDING WAVE HEIGHTS...WILL
PERSIST OVER WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST
NEARSHORE FORECAST FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORIES.



.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PERSISTENT
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT THROUGH AT LEAST TUESDAY.




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CANNON

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