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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
330 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

...LONG DURATION SNOW WITH IMPACTFUL ACCUMULATION LIKELY ACROSS
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN THIS EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

.Snow will develop across the Dakotas this morning, reaching
southwestern Minnesota late this afternoon into this evening, then
continuing to press eastward through Saturday evening across all of
southern MN into western WI.

Several inches of accumulation, including over 6 inches of total
accumulation near and south of a line from Redwood Falls to Le Sueur
to Cannon Falls MN, will likely lead to travel impacts Friday night
into Saturday night. The heaviest snow will fall around Interstate 90
corridor in southern Minnesota, with upwards of 10 inches of total
accumulation through Saturday night possible. Lighter amounts are
expected from west central Minnesota through the Twin Cities metro
through Bloomer WI and points northward of that line.

Overall, travelers should use extra caution and allow for extra
travel time, including the possibility of moderate prolonged snowfall
at times, which may lead to hazardous travel conditions.

MNZ054>056-064-065-067-282130-
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0017.251129T0000Z-251130T0600Z/
Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Yellow Medicine-Renville-Sibley-
Including the cities of Montevideo, Granite Falls, Madison, Olivia,
Gaylord, and Benson
330 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 6
  inches.

* WHERE...Renville, Sibley, Chippewa, Lac Qui Parle, Swift, and
  Yellow Medicine Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to midnight CST Saturday Night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
  will impact the Friday evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 5 1 1 or visit
511mn.org for road conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
330 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

...LONG DURATION SNOW WITH IMPACTFUL ACCUMULATION LIKELY ACROSS
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN THIS EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

.Snow will develop across the Dakotas this morning, reaching
southwestern Minnesota late this afternoon into this evening, then
continuing to press eastward through Saturday evening across all of
southern MN into western WI.

Several inches of accumulation, including over 6 inches of total
accumulation near and south of a line from Redwood Falls to Le Sueur
to Cannon Falls MN, will likely lead to travel impacts Friday night
into Saturday night. The heaviest snow will fall around Interstate 90
corridor in southern Minnesota, with upwards of 10 inches of total
accumulation through Saturday night possible. Lighter amounts are
expected from west central Minnesota through the Twin Cities metro
through Bloomer WI and points northward of that line.

Overall, travelers should use extra caution and allow for extra
travel time, including the possibility of moderate prolonged snowfall
at times, which may lead to hazardous travel conditions.

MNZ057>060-062-063-066-068>070-282130-
/O.CON.KMPX.WW.Y.0017.251129T0600Z-251130T0600Z/
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Ramsey-Washington-McLeod-Carver-
Scott-Dakota-
Including the cities of Monticello, Hutchinson, Hastings,
Minneapolis, St Paul, Chaska, Shakopee, Stillwater, Willmar,
Chanhassen, Victoria, and Litchfield
330 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6
  inches.

* WHERE...Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Wright, Carver, Dakota,
  Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington Counties.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to midnight CST Saturday Night.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 5 1 1 or visit
511mn.org for road conditions.

&&

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
1156 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

LSZ140-141-282000-
/O.EXT.KDLH.SC.Y.0129.000000T0000Z-251128T2000Z/
Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN-
Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN-
1156 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northwest winds with gusts up to 25 knots.

* WHERE...Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN and Grand Marais to
  Taconite Harbor MN.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM CST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Anyone operating a smaller vessel should avoid navigating in
hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Special Weather Statement


Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
132 PM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

MNZ006-281945-
Lake Of The Woods-
Including the city of Baudette
132 PM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

...ON AND OFF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL AFFECT AREAS ALONG THE
SOUTHERN SHORE AND PARTICULARLY NEAR BAUDETTE THROUGH FRIDAY...

Lake effect snow will affect areas mainly around and east of
Baudette through the next few days (Tonight through Friday).
Moderate snow will fall in relatively narrow bands, with up to 3
inches of snow. If traveling, be prepared for rapidly changing
road conditions and visibilities. Travel could be difficult.
Reduce your speed, turn on your headlights. Don`t slam on brakes!

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Duluth MN
452 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

LSZ121-140>148-150-291100-
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-
452 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Small Craft Advisories remain in effect for portions of the North
and South Shores as northwest winds remain breezy. Gusts of up to
25 knots early this morning will be easing by late morning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Another period of conditions hazardous to small craft arrives
Sunday into early next week as northwest winds increase.

$$

Unruh

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

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
404 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

MNZ041>044-047>053-061-WIZ014>016-290900-
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Benton-
Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Anoka-Polk-Barron-Rusk-
404 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central
Minnesota...east central Minnesota...west central Minnesota and
northwest Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Light snow will start this evening in western Minnesota and
progress eastward through the night. Less than an inch of snow
accumulation is expected through tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Light snow will diminish Saturday evening with accumulations
mainly in the 1 to 2 inch range but a few locations may receive
near 3 inches of snow.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters and snowfall observers are encouraged to report snowfall
amounts to the National Weather Service.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
404 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

MNZ054>060-062>070-WIZ023>028-290900-
Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-
Ramsey-Washington-Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-
Scott-Dakota-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Eau Claire-
404 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Snow is expected to start this evening in western Minnesota and
progress eastward through the night. A Winter Weather Advisory is
in effect starting tonight. Please consult the Winter Weather
Message for more information.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Snow will diminish Saturday evening with accumulations up to 6
inches likely. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect through
Saturday night. Please consult the Winter Weather Message for more
information.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters and snowfall observers are encouraged to report snowfall
amounts to the National Weather Service.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Marquette MI
319 AM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

LSZ162-240>251-263>267-290830-
Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand
Portage MN beyond 5NM-Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI-
Black River to Ontonagon MI-
Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI-
Eagle River to Manitou Island MI-
Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI-
Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including
Keweenaw and Huron Bays-Huron Islands to Marquette MI-
Marquette to Munising MI-Munising to Grand Marais MI-
Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI-
Lake Superior from Saxon Harbor WI to Upper Entrance to Portage
Canal MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border including Isle
Royale National Park-
Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou
Island MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian Border-
Lake Superior West of Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI
Beyond 5NM from shore-
Lake Superior East of a line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI
and West of a line from Grand Marais MI to the US/Canadian Border
Beyond 5NM from shore-
Lake Superior from Grand Marais MI to Whitefish Point MI 5NM off
shore to the US/Canadian border-
319 AM EST Fri Nov 28 2025 /219 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Central Lake
Superior...Eastern Lake Superior and Western Lake Superior.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Northwest gales to 35 kt over the east half gradually diminish
early this morning. See the Marine Weather Message and Open Lake
Forecast for more information.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Chances of a brief, localized gale to 35 kt over the eastern lake
are up to 50 percent late Saturday into Sunday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

The need for weather spotter reports is not anticipated at this
time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Marquette MI
319 AM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-290830-
Keweenaw-Ontonagon-Northern Houghton-Baraga-Marquette-Alger-Luce-
Gogebic-Iron-Dickinson-Menominee-Delta-Southern Schoolcraft-
Southern Houghton-Northern Schoolcraft-
319 AM EST Fri Nov 28 2025 /219 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Upper
Michigan and western Upper Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Lake effect snow showers will bring 2-6" of snow to the eastern
U.P today. See the Winter Weather Message for more information.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

A low pressure system passing through Lower Michigan late this
weekend brings a 50 to 60 percent chance of 6 inches of snowfall
for communities along Lake Michigan, with a few inches of lake
effect snowfall elsewhere in the UP.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

The need for weather spotter reports is not anticipated at this
time.

$$

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