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Heavy Freezing Spray Warning


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
1058 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

LSZ263-040400-
/O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0057.251203T2100Z-251204T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.UP.W.0017.251204T0000Z-251204T1200Z/
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-
1058 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM EST THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with
  gusts up to 35 kt and waves 6 to 9 ft expected. For the Heavy
  Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm
  per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on
  vessels.

* WHERE...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.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 1 AM
  EST Thursday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 7 PM
  this evening to 7 AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of
  stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Gale Warning


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
1058 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

LSZ241-040400-
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0191.000000T0000Z-251203T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0057.251203T2100Z-251204T0600Z/
Black River to Ontonagon MI-
1058 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 /958 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST /3 PM
CST/ THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves around 7 ft occurring. For
  the Gale Warning, northwest winds around 25 kt with gusts up
  to 35 kt and waves 7 to 9 ft expected.

* WHERE...Black River to Ontonagon MI.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/
  this afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/
  this afternoon to 1 AM EST /midnight CST/ Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
1058 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

LSZ242-040400-
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0189.000000T0000Z-251203T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0057.251203T2100Z-251204T0600Z/
Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
1058 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 6 to 8 ft occurring. For
  the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to
  35 kt and waves 7 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM EST this
  afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 1
  AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
1058 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

LSZ263-040400-
/O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0057.251203T2100Z-251204T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.UP.W.0017.251204T0000Z-251204T1200Z/
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-
1058 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM EST THURSDAY...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with
  gusts up to 35 kt and waves 6 to 9 ft expected. For the Heavy
  Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm
  per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on
  vessels.

* WHERE...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.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 1 AM
  EST Thursday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 7 PM
  this evening to 7 AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
  hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
  components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
  superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of
  stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
1058 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

LSZ240-040400-
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0191.000000T0000Z-251204T1200Z/
Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI-
1058 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 /958 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM
CST/ THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  waves 4 to 7 ft occurring.

* WHERE...Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
1058 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

LSZ241-040400-
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0191.000000T0000Z-251203T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0057.251203T2100Z-251204T0600Z/
Black River to Ontonagon MI-
1058 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 /958 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST /3 PM
CST/ THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves around 7 ft occurring. For
  the Gale Warning, northwest winds around 25 kt with gusts up
  to 35 kt and waves 7 to 9 ft expected.

* WHERE...Black River to Ontonagon MI.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/
  this afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/
  this afternoon to 1 AM EST /midnight CST/ Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
1058 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

LSZ242-040400-
/O.CON.KMQT.SC.Y.0189.000000T0000Z-251203T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.GL.W.0057.251203T2100Z-251204T0600Z/
Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
1058 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 6 to 8 ft occurring. For
  the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to
  35 kt and waves 7 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM EST this
  afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 1
  AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
955 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

LSZ121-145>148-040400-
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0132.000000T0000Z-251205T1600Z/
Chequamegon Bay-Bayfield to Oak Point WI-
Duluth MN to Port Wing WI-Port Wing to Sand Island WI-
Sand Island to Bayfield WI-Oak Point to Saxon Harbor WI-
955 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves
  2 to 5 ft.

* WHERE...Chequamegon Bay-Bayfield to Oak Point WI, Duluth MN to
  Port Wing WI, Port Wing to Sand Island WI, Sand Island to
  Bayfield WI and Oak Point to Saxon Harbor WI.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM CST Friday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts may drop below 20 knots for a
  time early this morning and again Thursday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
955 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

LSZ140>142-040400-
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0132.000000T0000Z-251204T1800Z/
/O.CON.KDLH.GL.A.0018.251204T1800Z-251205T0600Z/
Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN-
Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN-
Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN-
955 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 2 ft. For the Gale
  Watch, southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  waves 6 to 9 ft possible.

* WHERE...Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN, Grand Marais to
  Taconite Harbor MN and Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until noon CST Thursday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through Thursday
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts may drop below 20 knots for a
  time early this morning and again Thursday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
955 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

LSZ143-144-040400-
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0132.000000T0000Z-251204T1800Z/
/O.CON.KDLH.GL.A.0018.251204T1800Z-251205T0600Z/
Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN-Two Harbors to Duluth MN-
955 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 kt
  with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 1 to 2 ft. For the Gale
  Watch, southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  waves 3 to 6 ft possible.

* WHERE...Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN and Two Harbors to
  Duluth MN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until noon CST Thursday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through Thursday
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts may drop below 20 knots for a
  time early this morning and again Thursday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
955 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

LSZ150-040400-
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0132.000000T0000Z-251204T1800Z/
/O.CON.KDLH.GL.A.0018.251204T1800Z-251205T0600Z/
Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland-
955 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft. For the Gale
  Watch, southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  waves 3 to 6 ft possible.

* WHERE...Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until noon CST Thursday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through Thursday
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts may diminish below 20 knots
  for several hours early this morning and again Thursday
  morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$


Gale Watch


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
955 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

LSZ140>142-040400-
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0132.000000T0000Z-251204T1800Z/
/O.CON.KDLH.GL.A.0018.251204T1800Z-251205T0600Z/
Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN-
Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN-
Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN-
955 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 2 ft. For the Gale
  Watch, southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  waves 6 to 9 ft possible.

* WHERE...Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN, Grand Marais to
  Taconite Harbor MN and Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until noon CST Thursday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through Thursday
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts may drop below 20 knots for a
  time early this morning and again Thursday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
955 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

LSZ143-144-040400-
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0132.000000T0000Z-251204T1800Z/
/O.CON.KDLH.GL.A.0018.251204T1800Z-251205T0600Z/
Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN-Two Harbors to Duluth MN-
955 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 kt
  with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 1 to 2 ft. For the Gale
  Watch, southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  waves 3 to 6 ft possible.

* WHERE...Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN and Two Harbors to
  Duluth MN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until noon CST Thursday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through Thursday
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts may drop below 20 knots for a
  time early this morning and again Thursday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
955 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

LSZ150-040400-
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0132.000000T0000Z-251204T1800Z/
/O.CON.KDLH.GL.A.0018.251204T1800Z-251205T0600Z/
Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland-
955 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft. For the Gale
  Watch, southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  waves 3 to 6 ft possible.

* WHERE...Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until noon CST Thursday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through Thursday
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts may diminish below 20 knots
  for several hours early this morning and again Thursday
  morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
439 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

MNZ004>009-013>017-041045-
Kittson-Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-West Marshall-East Marshall-
North Beltrami-Pennington-Red Lake-East Polk-North Clearwater-
South Beltrami-
439 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of northwest
Minnesota.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Wind Chills as low as 25 below zero thru tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

A southeastward moving clipper system will bring a period of snow
to parts of northwest Minnesota Thursday into Thursday evening.
Snowfall mostly under 1 inch, locally 2 inches around Lake of the
Woods.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated today.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
439 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

MNZ001>003-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-
039-049-052>054-041045-
West Polk-Norman-Clay-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-
439 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Wind Chills as low as 25 below zero thru tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

Next chance for light snow is Saturday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated today.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Duluth MN
418 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

LSZ121-140>148-150-041100-
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-
418 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Strong northwest winds will persist today and tonight, with gusts
of 25 to 30 knots. Small Craft Advisories are in effect.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

Strong southwest winds will pick up Thursday morning ahead of the
next clipper system. There is a 70 to 90% chance of gales to 35
knots over portions of the North Shore waters Thursday afternoon
and evening. Small Craft Advisories remain in effect through
Friday morning. A Gale Watch has been issued for portions of the
North Shore and Outer Apostle Islands for this potential.

$$

LE

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

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Duluth MN
418 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-WIZ001>004-006>009-041100-
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-
418 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Very cold temperatures in the teens below zero tonight may
combine with northwest winds to create wind chills as low as 30
below zero. Cold Weather Advisories may be needed.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Snow spotters are requested to report their snowfall measurements to
the National Weather Service.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Marquette MI
512 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

LSZ162-240>251-263>267-041015-
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-
512 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 /412 AM CST Wed Dec 3 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 40 kts today and tonight with moderate to
heavy freezing spray. See the Open Lake Forecast and Marine
Weather Message for additional details.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

Southwest gales to 40 kts are possible (30-50% chance) Thursday
evening into Friday. See the Open Lake Forecast for additional
details.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Marquette MI
512 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-041015-
Keweenaw-Ontonagon-Northern Houghton-Baraga-Marquette-Alger-Luce-
Gogebic-Iron-Dickinson-Menominee-Delta-Southern Schoolcraft-
Southern Houghton-Northern Schoolcraft-
512 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 /412 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025/

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

NW wind lake effect snow showers will deliver 3 to 7 inches of
snowfall across Alger, northern Schoolcraft, and Luce counties
through tonight. See the Winter Weather Message for more
information.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
303 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

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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-
303 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Forecast lows will range -5 to -15 degrees below zero with wind
chills ranging from -15 to -25 below zero overnight into early Thursday
morning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

There will be a few chances for snow starting Thursday night into
Friday and then again this weekend with only minor snow
accumulation expected.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

Dunleavy

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
218 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

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Langlade-Menominee-Northern Oconto County-Door-Marathon-Shawano-
Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-Southern Marinette County-
Southern Oconto County-
218 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

A light snowfall overnight may lead to slippery road conditions
for the morning commute to work or school.

Record or near record cold is expected late tonight into Thursday
morning, where a few record low temperatures are possible. Wind
chill readings late tonight should fall to 10 below to 20 below
zero, which could lead to frost bite in 30 minutes.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

Hazardous wind chills of 10 below to 20 below zero are expected
Thursday morning. The record or near record cold will continue
Thursday afternoon with highs only 8 to 14 degrees, which may
result in a few locations setting a record low maximum for
December 4th. Below normal temperatures are expected to continue
through the weekend.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters are requested to forward snowfall measurements to the
National Weather Service in Green Bay.

$$

U.S. Dept. of Commerce
NOAA National Weather Service
1325 East West Highway
Silver Spring, MD 20910
E-mail: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
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