Winter Storm Warning Issued for Carlton and South St. Louis Counties Through Sunday Night

Weather Alerts high NOAA · · Northeast Minnesota

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Carlton and South St. Louis Counties, forecasting up to 10 inches of snow and 40 mph wind gusts.

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Duluth has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Carlton and South St. Louis Counties. The warning was issued on March 14 at 1:50 PM CDT and is effective starting at 10:00 PM CDT this evening.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Carlton and South St. Louis Counties in Minnesota. This geographic area specifically includes the Tribal Lands of the Fond du Lac Band.

Expected Conditions

Heavy snow is expected throughout the region. Total snow accumulations are projected to range between 4 and 10 inches. In addition to the snowfall, winds are expected to gust as high as 40 mph, which may significantly impact visibility and safety.

Timeline

The alert is effective from 10:00 PM CDT Saturday, March 14, until 10:00 PM CDT Sunday, March 15. Residents should prepare for the most significant impacts during this 24-hour window.

What You Should Do

Travel could be very difficult. If you must travel, the National Weather Service advises keeping an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest Minnesota road information, residents can call 511 or visit www.511mn.org.

Source: NOAA Official Notice

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The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Carlton and South St. Louis Counties, forecasting up to 10 inches of snow and 40 mph wind gusts.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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This alert affects Northeast Minnesota. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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