Watches, Warnings & Advisories



5 products issued by NWS for: Sky Harbor Airport MN

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Duluth MN
350 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-WIZ001>004-006>009-201030-
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-Douglas-Bayfield-Ashland-Iron-Burnett-Washburn-Sawyer-Price-
350 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast
Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Significant flooding will continue today over portions of
northern Minnesota, especially along the North Shore. Flooding is
also occurring along the South Shore, especially in northern
Bayfield County.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

Rivers and streams will continue be high or in flood.

Additional rain and thunderstorms are expected late-week into
Saturday. Heavy rain and some additional flooding issues are
expected. The highest rainfall amounts are expected from northwest
Wisconsin into the Brainerd Lakes region.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Reports of rainfall and flooding from spotters and the public are
requested.

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Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Duluth MN
115 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

MNC031-075-137-192100-
/O.CON.KDLH.FA.W.0004.000000T0000Z-240619T2100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cook MN-Lake MN-St. Louis MN-
115 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...In Minnesota, Cook, Lake and St. Louis Counties.

* WHEN...Until 400 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is occurring. Streams continue to rise
  rapidly due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 108 AM CDT Wednesday, Radar and gauge reports indicated
    very heavy rainfall has fallen across the warned area and
    flooding was occurring. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have
    fallen. Rivers along the North Shore continue to rapidly
    rise, including the Baptism, Beaver, and Poplar Rivers. The
    Department of Transportation has reported debris on Highway
    61 at least between Beaver Bay and Lutsen. This is a
    dangerous situation.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in
    the tip of the Arrowhead.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Grand Marais, Gunflint Lake, Two Harbors, Silver Bay, Grand
    Portage, Clear Lake, Lutsen, Tofte, Beaver Bay, Fairbanks,
    Wolf Lake, George Manitou State Park, Dumbbell Lake, Sugar
    Loaf Cove, Little Marais, Taconite Harbor, Finland, Isabella,
    Temperance River State Park and Forest Center.
  - Flood safety information can be found at
    www.weather.gov/safety/flood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Campers and hikers should avoid flooded trail crossings. If camping
at a site along or near the banks of rivers or streams, move away
from those locations and seek higher ground. Trails in hilly terrain
can quickly become unstable during or shortly after heavy rainfall.

See the MNDOT 5 1 1 road condition page for the latest information
on road impacts and closures at 511mn.org.


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LAT...LON 4735 9236 4750 9180 4793 9119 4815 9114
      4824 9089 4809 9075 4811 9014 4799 8990
      4802 8976 4800 8944 4780 8995 4767 9052
      4758 9074 4743 9100 4691 9175 4700 9221


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Melde




Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Duluth MN
1056 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

MNC017-137-WIC031-191200-
/O.NEW.KDLH.FA.Y.0013.240619T0356Z-240619T1200Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Carlton MN-St. Louis MN-Douglas WI-
1056 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...In Minnesota, Carlton and St. Louis Counties and
  Wisconsin, Douglas County.

* WHEN...Until 700 AM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1055 PM CDT Tuesday, Doppler radar and automated rain
    gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor
    flooding is ongoing and expected to continue tonight in the
    advisory area as runoff is routed through rivers and streams.
    Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Duluth, Superior, Cloquet, Hermantown, Proctor, Scanlon,
    Carlton, Oliver, Wrenshall, Thomson, City of Rice Lake,
    Wisconsin Point, Jay Cooke State Park, McQuade Harbor, French
    River, Fond Du Lac Band Cloquet Area, Stoney Point, Irving,
    Piedmont Heights and Cody.
  - Flood safety information can be found at
    www.weather.gov/safety/flood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 4697 9202 4691 9176 4688 9183 4680 9200
      4678 9203 4676 9202 4670 9201 4668 9205
      4667 9210 4665 9213 4663 9219 4663 9221
      4661 9227 4661 9229 4659 9237 4671 9252
      4685 9230


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Melde




Flood Warning

Flood Warning
National Weather Service Duluth MN
949 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...The National Weather Service in Duluth MN has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Minnesota...

  Vermilion River near Crane Lake affecting far northern St. Louis
  County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

More information about river flooding is available at
www.weather.gov/duluth.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday afternoon at 415 PM CDT.

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MNC137-192115-
/O.NEW.KDLH.FL.W.0001.240620T0601Z-240622T2358Z/
/CLKM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
949 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO SATURDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Vermilion River near Crane Lake.

* WHEN...From Wednesday night to Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding of Gold Mine Road and public
  river access begins.
  At 14.0 feet, Gold Mine Road flooding likely at public river
  access.  Access to Gold Mine Camp affected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 9.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet and expected to be reached by
    late Wednesday evening or early overnight.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage at
    14 feet by late Wednesday night and reach 15.8 feet by
    Friday, June 21 in the late morning to early afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.2 feet on 04/25/1985.
  - Flood safety information can be found at
    www.weather.gov/safety/flood.

&&

LAT...LON 4827 9250 4813 9249 4812 9259 4828 9265


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NLy




Flood Warning

Flood Warning
National Weather Service Duluth MN
922 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

MNC075-137-192100-
/O.NEW.KDLH.FA.W.0002.240619T0222Z-240619T2100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Lake MN-St. Louis MN-
922 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is ongoing.

* WHERE...In Minnesota, west-central and northern Lake County and
  much of central to far northeastern St. Louis County.

* WHEN...Until 400 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect
  many areas of slow moving or standing water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 915 PM CDT Tuesday, rain gauge observations and doppler
    radar showed heavy rain that accumulated in the warned area
    late Tuesday evening from thunderstorms. Flooding is already
    occurring and expected to last into Wednesday daytime.
    Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
    warned area through early Tuesday night, but no additional
    accumulations are expected by early Wednesday morning.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Ely, Virginia, Eveleth, Mountain Iron, Hoyt Lakes, Gilbert,
    Aurora, Babbitt, Biwabik, Cherry, Embarrass, Winton, Birch
    Lake, White Iron Lake, Bear Head Lake State Park, Robinson,
    Burntside Lake, Fall Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area
    Wilderness Near Trout Lake and Basswood Lake.
  - Flood safety information can be found at
    www.weather.gov/safety/flood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Portage and hiking trails may be impassable and low-lying campsites
may be inundated with excessive runoff in this section of the
Boundary Waters as flooding is occurring.

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LAT...LON 4776 9220 4821 9182 4820 9171 4817 9172
      4817 9171 4811 9171 4810 9164 4811 9156
      4804 9157 4808 9127 4814 9115 4792 9117
      4750 9179 4734 9235 4736 9266 4739 9276


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NLy