Watches, Warnings & Advisories



3 products issued by NWS for: Kinney MN

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Duluth MN
349 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-140900-
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-
349 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast
Minnesota.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

An Air Quality Alert remains in effect for all of northeast
Minnesota until 8 AM this morning morning due to Canadian
wildfire smoke.

Frost continues until 8 AM today along and north of the Iron
Range. Make sure to cover or bring inside frost sensitive plants.

Areas of frost are likely tonight for much of northeast Minnesota.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

Areas of frost will be possible Tuesday night.

There will be additional periodic chances for thunderstorms mid
to late this week and into next weekend.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Skywarn spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight.

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Frost Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
300 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

MNZ010>012-018-019-131300-
/O.CON.KDLH.FR.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-240513T1300Z/
Koochiching-North St. Louis-Northern Cook and Lake-North Itasca-
Central St. Louis-
Including the cities of Bigfork, Hibbing, Ely, Isabella, and
International Falls
300 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 36 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Koochiching, North Itasca, Central St. Louis, North St.
  Louis, and Northern Cook and Lake Counties. This includes the
  Tribal Lands of the Bois Forte Band, Lake Vermilion, Nett Lake
  and, Deer Creek areas. Recreation spots such as Voyageurs National
  Park. The entire Boundary Waters is also included.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

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For more information on Northland weather, visit www.weather.
gov/duluth

KML




Air Quality Alert

MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-131300-
Koochiching-North St. Louis-Northern Cook and Lake-North Itasca-
Central St. Louis-Southern Lake-Southern Cook-North Cass-
South Itasca-South Cass-Crow Wing-Northern Aitkin-South Aitkin-
Carlton and South St. Louis-Pine-
Including the cities of International Falls, Ely, Isabella,
Bigfork, Hibbing, Two Harbors, Silver Bay, Grand Marais, Walker,
Grand Rapids, Pine River, Brainerd, Hill City, Aitkin, Duluth,
Pine City, and Hinckley
1102 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8AM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an Air
Quality Alert for fine particles pollution. The Air Quality Index
(AQI) is expected to reach the Red or Unhealthy category.

* WHERE...All of northeastern and north central Minnesota.

* WHEN...Until 8AM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Some members of the general public may experience
  health effects. Sensitive groups, such as people with lung
  disease (including asthma), heart disease, and children and
  older adults, may experience health effects.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A band of very heavy smoke from wildfires
  in northeast British Columbia has moved into northern Minnesota
  and will sweep south across the state on Sunday behind a cold
  front. The smoke will continue to move across northeastern and
  north central Minnesota this afternoon with maximum smoke
  impacts expected Sunday afternoon and evening but will linger
  overnight. Areas along Lake Superior may have some local
  clearing from the smoke Sunday afternoon before smoke settles
  again overnight.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Sensitive groups, such as people with lung disease (including
asthma), heart disease, and children and older adults, should avoid
prolonged or heavy exertion. The general public should limit
prolonged or heavy exertion.

Reduce or eliminate activities that contribute to air pollution, such
as outdoor burning, and use of residential wood burning devices.
Reduce vehicle trips and vehicle idling as much as possible.
Keep windows closed overnight to prevent smoke from getting indoors.

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For information on current air quality conditions in your area and to
sign up for daily air quality forecasts and alert notifications by
email, text message, phone, or the EPA AirNow mobile app, visit
https://www.pca.state.mn.us/air-water-land-climate/current-air-
quality-conditions. You can find additional information about health
and air quality at https://www.pca.state.mn.us/air-water-land-
climate/air-quality-and-health.

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Taraldsen/Brown/Witcraft - MPCA