Flood Warning

Flood Warning
National Weather Service Duluth MN
1134 AM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026

MNC075-250430-
/O.NEW.KDLH.FA.W.0002.260424T1634Z-260425T0430Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Lake MN-
1134 AM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is expected along the
  Beaver River near Beaver Bay.

* WHERE...In Minnesota, Lake County.

* WHEN...Until 1130 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...At 845 AM CDT Friday... the Beaver River near Beaver Bay
  was at 18.26 feet and rising. The water levels are expected to
  continue to rise into the afternoon and then begin to fall. At
  these levels expect water over the approaches to the Superior
  Hiking Trail Bridge and several feet of flowing water over
  portions of the Superior Hiking Trail on the north side of the
  river. Portions of the Silver Bay Golf Course may be inundated.
  People viewing Beaver Falls near MN-61 should be very cautious
  near quickly flowing water. Flooding is NOT expected on Lax Lake
  Road nor on MN-61.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1128 AM CDT Friday, rain and snowmelt is causing flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Silver Bay and Beaver Bay.
  - 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.

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.

Visitors to area waterfalls should expect snow and ice covered
trails and be careful around rivers that will have slippery rocks,
cliffs, and strong currents.

&&

LAT...LON 4724 9137 4729 9143 4735 9134 4726 9128
      4725 9130 4726 9132


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Huyck

Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Duluth MN
645 AM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026

MNC031-075-137-252345-
/O.NEW.KDLH.FA.Y.0005.260424T1145Z-260425T2345Z/
/00000.N.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cook MN-Lake MN-St. Louis MN-
645 AM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 645 PM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Some low-water crossings may become impassable. River or stream
  flows are elevated. Flooding is occurring on area rivers that are
  popular for waterfall viewing.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 643 AM CDT Friday, rain and snowmelt is occurring, and
    will cause minor flooding. Rapid river rises will cause minor
    flooding in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Grand Marais, Gunflint Lake, Two Harbors, Silver Bay, Grand
    Portage, Lutsen, Tofte, Beaver Bay, Forest Center, Temperance
    River State Park, George Manitou State Park, Taconite Harbor,
    Isabella, Little Marais and Finland.
  - 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.

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.

Visitors to area waterfalls should expect snow and ice covered
trails and be careful around rivers that will have slippery rocks,
cliffs, and strong currents.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9179 4820 9180 4820 9171 4811 9171
      4811 9156 4804 9157 4808 9127 4825 9089
      4824 9084 4818 9084 4809 9075 4811 9014
      4799 8990 4801 8949 4784 8992 4771 9049
      4753 9089 4693 9181 4700 9199


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KL

Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Marquette MI
100 PM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026

.Rain may fall on a deep primed snowpack leading to the melt
increasing. Flows in rivers may increase quickly and reach critical
levels.

MIZ001>005-010-011-084-250000-
/O.EXT.KMQT.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-260425T0000Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Keweenaw-Ontonagon-Northern Houghton-Baraga-Marquette-Iron-
Dickinson-Southern Houghton-
Including the cities of Iron Mountain, Marquette, Copper Harbor,
Hancock, L`Anse, Houghton, Kenton, Gwinn, Ontonagon, Sidnaw, and
Iron River
100 PM EDT Fri Apr 24 2026 /1200 PM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026/

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central Upper and western Upper Michigan,
  including the following areas, in central Upper Michigan, Baraga,
  Dickinson, Iron and Marquette. In western Upper Michigan,
  Keweenaw, Northern Houghton, Ontonagon and Southern Houghton.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

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BW

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Duluth MN
957 AM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026

MNZ010-018-025-026-033>036-250100-
Koochiching-North Itasca-North Cass-South Itasca-South Cass-
Crow Wing-Northern Aitkin-South Aitkin-
Including the cities of International Falls, Bigfork, Walker,
Grand Rapids, Pine River, Brainerd, Hill City, and Aitkin
957 AM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026

...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH-CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

Dry conditions will lead to near critical fire weather conditions
today. Minimum relative humidity values of 18 to 30 percent are
expected along with northwest winds of 5 to 10 mph and gusts up to
15 mph. These conditions could lead to the rapid spread of fires.
Check burning restrictions and fire danger before burning.

For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota, see
www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerating_restrictions.html.

$$

Rothstein

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
258 AM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026

MNZ041>043-047>049-054>058-064>067-073>075-082-083-091-092-250000-
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-
Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Meeker-Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-
Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Watonwan-Blue Earth-Martin-Faribault-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Long Prairie, Little Falls,
Morris, Glenwood, St Cloud, Madison, Benson, Montevideo, Willmar,
Litchfield, Granite Falls, Olivia, Hutchinson, Gaylord,
Redwood Falls, New Ulm, St Peter, St James, Mankato, Fairmont,
and Blue Earth
258 AM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026

...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ACROSS WESTERN MINNESOTA...

Another shot of dry air will work into western Minnesota today,
allowing relative humidity values to fall to around 25 percent.
Northwesterly winds will be on the lighter side compared to recent
days that also posed a fire weather concern. However, western
Minnesota largely missed out on Thursday`s rainfall and fuels
remain dry. The timeframe for the lowest relative humidity values
will be between 1pm and 7pm this evening.

Check burning restrictions and fire danger levels and consult
with fire officials before burning.

For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota, see
www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerating_restrictions.html.

$$

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
245 AM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026

MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-250000-
West Polk-Norman-Clay-Kittson-Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-
West Marshall-East Marshall-North Beltrami-Pennington-Red Lake-
East Polk-North Clearwater-South Beltrami-Mahnomen-
South Clearwater-Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-Wilkin-
West Otter Tail-East Otter Tail-Wadena-Grant-
Including the cities of Crookston, East Grand Forks, Ada,
Halstad, Moorhead, Hallock, Roseau, Baudette, Warren, Newfolden,
Middle River, Red Lake, Thief River Falls, Red Lake Falls,
Fosston, Bagley, Bemidji, Mahnomen, Lake Itasca, Park Rapids,
Detroit Lakes, Two Inlets, Breckenridge, Fergus Falls,
New York Mills, Wadena, and Elbow Lake
245 AM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026

...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN NORTHWEST AND WEST
CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS AFTERNOON...

Relative humidity values will drop into the low to mid 20 percent
range this afternoon across northwest and west central Minnesota.
These low humidity values combined with west winds 8 to 18 mph
along with dry fuels will mean that any fires that start could
spread quickly. The critical fire weather conditions are expected
to be between 1 pm and 7 ppm today.



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Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Duluth MN
353 PM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026

MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-WIZ001>004-006>009-252100-
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-
353 PM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026

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

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and Tonight

Near-critical fire weather conditions across portions of central
and north-central Minnesota due to low relative humidity.

Recent snowmelt and rainfall led to water level rises in creeks,
streams, and rivers over portions of northwest Wisconsin and the
Minnesota Arrowhead. Flood advisories and warnings are in effect.
Localized minor flooding is expected.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Near-critical fire weather conditions may persist over portions
of northeast Minnesota into the weekend.

High water in area creeks, streams, and rivers will recede
through the weekend.

High water will continue to recede Saturday and Sunday.
Additional rainfall is forecast early next week which may cause
additional minor flooding.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

For the month of April we are actively recruiting for CoCoRaHS,
the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail, and Snow network. If you
would like to volunteer to become a regular reporter of rain hail
and snow, please visit https://www.cocorahs.org for more
information.

The National Weather Service in Duluth, MN is proposing to
discontinue the Hazardous Weather Outlook product on or around
May 11 2026 because it is a redundant product. Please note that
no other products including forecasts, warnings, and NOAA Weather
Radio will be changing, only the Hazardous Weather Outlook
product is proposed to be discontinued. Feedback on the proposal
to discontinue the Hazardous Weather Outlook is open through May
11. Please email nws.duluth@noaa.gov with your feedback. Again to
repeat, NOAA Weather Radio is not going away and we will continue
to issue forecasts and warnings.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
100 PM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-251800-
Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Northern Marinette County-Lincoln-
Langlade-Menominee-Northern Oconto County-Door-Marathon-Shawano-
Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-Southern Marinette County-
Southern Oconto County-
100 PM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north-central and northeast
Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Minor flooding continues on the Menominee and Wolf Rivers and
associated tributaries. Minor flooding is also occurring along the
Lake Poygan and Lake Winnebago shorelines.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Friday

Minor to moderate flooding will continue on the Menominee and
Wolf Rivers and associated tributaries. Due to additional rainfall
and increased snowmelt from Upper Michigan late this week, the
Menominee River could return to recent crests in major flood
stage this weekend into early next week. Minor flooding is also
forecast along the Lake Poygan and Lake Winnebago shorelines.

Another round of showers and thunderstorms could bring locally
heavy rain Monday into Tuesday. This second round of rain could
exacerbate ongoing flooding across the region.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed tonight.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
346 AM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026

MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-
026>030-038-039-049-052>054-250900-
West Polk-Norman-Clay-Kittson-Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-
West Marshall-East Marshall-North Beltrami-Pennington-Red Lake-
East Polk-North Clearwater-South Beltrami-Mahnomen-
South Clearwater-Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-Wilkin-
West Otter Tail-East Otter Tail-Wadena-Grant-Towner-Cavalier-
Pembina-Benson-Ramsey-Eastern Walsh-Eddy-Nelson-Grand Forks-
Griggs-Steele-Traill-Barnes-Cass-Ransom-Sargent-Richland-
Western Walsh-
346 AM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Near critical fire weather conditions expected this afternoon over
eastern North Dakota and northwest and west central Minnesota.
Relative humidity values will drop into the 20 to 28 percent range
and grasses remain dry enough to burn easily if a fire starts.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated today.

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