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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
155 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
161900-
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-
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-
155 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

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

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across western
Minnesota this afternoon and travel eastwards along a front
through the evening. Main hazards are lightning and brief heavy
rain.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Duluth MN
133 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

LSZ121-140>148-150-161845-
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-
133 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 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

Isolated, non-severe, thunderstorms will be possible today
through this evening.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

There will be additional chances for thunderstorms early next
week. Widespread severe weather is not expected, but a few strong
to severe storms may be possible late Monday and Tuesday.

$$

KML

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

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Duluth MN
133 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-WIZ001>004-006>009-161845-
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-
133 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

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

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and Tonight

Isolated, non-severe, thunderstorms will be possible today
through this evening.

Breezy northeast winds will increase the threat of rip currents
today near the Twin Ports, including the beaches of Duluth and
Superior.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

There will be additional thunderstorm chances early next week.
Widespread severe weather is not expected, but a few strong to
severe storms are possible late Monday into Tuesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Skywarn spotters are encouraged to report hail of any size and
rainfall amounts to the National Weather Service.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
1230 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-161730-
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-
1230 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

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

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Gusty winds will lead to high waves and dangerous currents along
the Lake Michigan shoreline south of Two Rivers through this
evening.

There is a slight chance for thunderstorms late this afternoon
through tonight. Lightning and brief heavy downpours will be
possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Saturday

An isolated thunderstorm will be possible Sunday afternoon mainly from
east-central Wisconsin into Door County.

The next chance for more widespread thunderstorms will be Tuesday
afternoon into Wednesday morning. Confidence in storm severity is
low, though locally heavy rain could occur.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed tonight.

$$

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