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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
443 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

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Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-
Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Watonwan-Blue Earth-
Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn-Polk-Barron-Rusk-
St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Eau Claire-
443 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central and
southern Minnesota, and west central Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

A few severe storms will be possible this afternoon across
southern MN as a warm front moves into the state from Iowa.
Isolated instances of large hail and damaging wind gusts will be
possible.

Tonight, heavy rain is expected to develop to the north of the
warm front, with 1 to 3 inches of rain possible across central
Minnesota that could come as far south as Granite Falls and the
Twin Cities.

An Air Quality Alert due to the presence of Canadian wildfire
smoke remains in place across central and southern Minnesota
today.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

The heavy rain threat from tonight will continue into Friday
morning.

A very active period of weather is expected from
Saturday night through Wednesday, with multiple rounds of
thunderstorms expected. This will result in additional chances for
strong to severe storms and heavy rainfall.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
829 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

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Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Butler-Bremer-Sac-Calhoun-
Webster-Hamilton-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk-Crawford-Carroll-Greene-
Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper-
Poweshiek-Cass-Adair-Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Adams-Union-
Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne-
Appanoose-Davis-
829 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Iowa.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight

Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon to
evening, with severe weather possible in northern Iowa during this
time. Hail and gusty winds would be the primary threats.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Isolated thunderstorms are forecast at times from Friday into
Saturday. The probability of severe weather is low during this time.
Additional thunderstorm chances are then forecast from Saturday
night into next week. The severe weather chances during that time
frame will be assessed in the coming days.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed across the northern half of Iowa
later today.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
506 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

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Clay-Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-Wilkin-West Otter Tail-
East Otter Tail-Wadena-Grant-Barnes-Cass-Ransom-Sargent-Richland-
506 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern North
Dakota, west central and northwest Minnesota.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Probabilties of 1 inch of rain or more for far southeast North
Dakota into west central Minnesota SE ND into west central MN is
over 80 percent.


.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Chance for strong or severe thunderstorms exist on Monday.
Possibly additional days next week.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated today.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
412 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

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Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Lincoln-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-
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Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-Moody-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-McCook-
Minnehaha-Charles Mix-Douglas-Hutchinson-Turner-Bon Homme-Yankton-
Union-
412 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Iowa, west central
Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, central South
Dakota, east central South Dakota, south central South Dakota and
southeast South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Wildfire smoke may cause surface impacts at times. Those sensitive
to air pollutants should monitor air quality sources.

Showers and thunderstorms continue through tonight. Isolated strong
to severe storms are possible, and may produce half dollar sized hail
and wind gusts up to 70 mph. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Periodic, low end shower and thunderstorm chances continue into
Saturday. Unsettled weather pattern continues Sunday through at least
mid next week leading to periods of showers and thunderstorms.
Guidance indicates strong to severe storms and locally heavy rainfall
are possible, although details remain uncertain. Continue to monitor
the forecast for updates.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
326 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

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Codington-Grant-Hamlin-Deuel-Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-
Lyman-Buffalo-
326 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025 /226 AM MDT Thu Jun 12 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for west central Minnesota,
central South Dakota, north central South Dakota and northeast
South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

There is a marginal risk (1 out of 5) for severe storms this
afternoon and evening. Main threats appear to be large hail and
strong winds. From the Coteau east there is also the threat for heavy
rain of 1 to 3 inches.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Thunderstorms expected through the weekend. However, no severe
weather is anticipated at this time. Main threat will be lightning.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be requested. Weather spotters are encouraged
to submit reports to the National Weather Service in Aberdeen. The
public can submit reports on our web page, Facebook page, or our X
feed.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
251 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

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032>034-041>044-053>055-061-131100-
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Clayton-Wabasha-Dodge-Olmsted-Winona-Mower-Fillmore-Houston-
Taylor-Clark-Buffalo-Trempealeau-Jackson-La Crosse-Monroe-Juneau-
Adams-Vernon-Crawford-Richland-Grant-
251 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southeast
Minnesota...northeast Iowa...and southwest into central
Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE... Today and Tonight

Thunderstorms will be possible this afternoon and tonight. The
greatest chance will be south of Interstate 90 where hail up to
1 inch in diameter and gusty winds will be the primary threats.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Additional storms are expected on Friday and Friday night and
from Sunday night into Wednesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

No action needed.

.EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION...

No webinar is scheduled.

$$

Boyne

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Duluth MN
248 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

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Bayfield to Oak Point WI-Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN-
Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN-
Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN-
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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-
248 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Strong northeast winds with gusts to around 25 knots and waves of
2 to 5 feet are possible this afternoon. A Small Craft Advisory
is in effect from Two Harbors to Port Wing.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Strong northeast winds and high waves continue through Friday.
Additional Small Craft Advisories may be needed.

$$

Levens

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

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Duluth MN
248 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

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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-
248 AM CDT Thu Jun 12 2025

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

An Air Quality Alert is in effect for portions of northeast
Minnesota and all of northwest Wisconsin tonight through Thursday
due to wildfire smoke.

Non-severe thunderstorms with areas of moderate to heavy rain are
likely into Friday. The heaviest rainfall of 1 to 3 inches is
expected south of Highway 2, where ponding of water on roadways is
possible and there is a 5 to 25 percent chance for flash flooding.

Increasing northeast winds and building waves will result in
hazardous swimming conditions along the beaches of Minnesota and
Wisconsin Point.


.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Some heavy rain may continue into Friday morning.

Strong northeast winds and high waves may result in hazardous
swimming conditions along the beaches of Minnesota and Wisconsin
Points Friday.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Skywarn spotter activation is not anticipated today or tonight.
Rainfall amounts from spotters and the public are encouraged.

$$

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