Active AlertsCentral Lakes, MN
Winter Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Watch
What: For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 4 and 9 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze possible.
Where: Central and North St. Louis, and Northern Cook and Lake Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Bois Forte Band, Lake Vermilion and, Nett Lake areas. Other locations including Voyageurs National Park. The entire Boundary Waters is also included.
When: For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 7 AM CDT Friday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday afternoon through late Saturday night.
Impacts: Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes.
Additional Details: The majority of the snowfall is expected to fall during the daytime hours. With the high sun angle and temperatures hovering just above freezing, snowfall will have a difficult time accumulating on warm surfaces leading to a slushy mess.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 511 or visit www.511mn.org for Minnesota road information. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.