Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: 11NM SSW Silver Bay MN

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Duluth MN
310 PM CDT Thu Jul 16 2026

LSZ121-140>148-150-172015-
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-
Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland-
310 PM CDT Thu Jul 16 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Lake Superior
and the Nearshore waters of western Lake Superior.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and Tonight

Dense marine smoke is expected to persist over western Lake
Superior with a Dense Marine Smoke Advisory in effect.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Dense marine smoke is expected into Friday morning.

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KML

More information may be obtained at the following web address:
http://www.weather.gov/duluth




Dense Smoke Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
1257 AM CDT Fri Jul 17 2026

LSZ121-143>148-150-180000-
/O.EXT.KDLH.MS.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260718T0000Z/
Chequamegon Bay-Bayfield to Oak Point WI-
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-
Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland-
1257 AM CDT Fri Jul 17 2026

...DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dense smoke will reduce visibility to less than 1 NM.

* WHERE...Portions of Lake Superior.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Low visibility will make navigation difficult.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.

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