Spring Lake, MN Weather Warnings

Issue Date: 257 PM CDT Wed May 18 2022
...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of southeastern Itasca, Aitkin, east central Cass, southern St. Louis, Carlton, northern Crow Wing and west central Lake Counties through 330 PM CDT... At 257 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles southwest of Tower, to near Floodwood, to Ironton, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow unsecured objects around. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Floodwood around 300 PM CDT. Biwabik around 310 PM CDT. Embarrass around 315 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these storms include Hoyt Lakes, Brookston, Saginaw and Pike Lake Near Duluth. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Anyone outdoors, including anyone on or in the water, should seek shelter inside a sturdy building or hard topped vehicle. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for north central, northeastern and east central Minnesota. && LAT...LON 4711 9347 4785 9299 4766 9145 4678 9203 4642 9295 4642 9305 4638 9305 4632 9319 4663 9432 TIME...MOT...LOC 1957Z 286DEG 42KT 4774 9253 4699 9301 4649 9411 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

Issue Date: 236 PM CDT Wed May 18 2022
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and Tonight Thunderstorms are possible today into this evening. A few severe storms are possible this afternoon into this evening, first developing over northern Minnesota then into northwest Wisconsin later afternoon into this evening. Large hail and damaging winds are the main threats with the storms. High water levels will continue in the Rainy River Basin over far northern Minnesota, as well as around the Island Lake Reservoir and areas downstream on the Cloquet River, especially around Side Lake and Hunter Lake. Minor flooding will continue along the Mississippi River between Aitkin and Fort Ripley in Crow Wing County and near Scanlon along the St. Louis River where Flood Warnings are in effect. A Flood Warning remains in effect for the Island Lake Reservoir and areas downstream on the Cloquet River. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday Another round of strong to severe thunderstorms is possible Thursday afternoon and evening from the Brainerd Lakes area east through Pine City and Hinckley into much of northern Wisconsin. Large hail, damaging wind, and heavy rain are the main threats. Water levels will remain high across many of the Northland`s rivers, creeks, and streams, especially in the Rainy River Basin, Island Lake Reservoir, Cloquet River, and the Mississippi Basin. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Skywarn spotters may be needed this afternoon and evening.