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Final roundup of snowfall totals

Here’s one more roundup of snowfall totals from the weekend storm. These are reports relayed by the National Weather Service in Duluth from Sunday morning through early Monday morning: MINNESOTA 11 inches – Rice Lake Township 10.9 inches – Duluth … Continue reading

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Winter storm – Saturday morning update

Here’s a rundown of the latest information from the National Weather Service on the approaching winter storm: – The National Weather Service is forecasting a general 6-10 inch snowfall – with some locally higher amounts – for the Twin Ports, … Continue reading

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Weekend winter storm: evening update

Here’s a rundown of the latest information on the approaching winter storm: – Winter storm warnings are in effect for the Twin Ports, North Shore, Iron Range, most of Northwestern Wisconsin and the I-35 corridor. The warnings are in effect … Continue reading

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Weekend winter storm update

Here’s the latest on the potential weekend winter storm for the Northland… – A winter storm watch remains in effect for the Twin Ports, North Shore, Iron Range and all of Northwestern Wisconsin from Saturday afternoon to Sunday afternoon. The … Continue reading

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Armistice Day storm – 70th anniversary

Wednesday, Nov. 10, was the 35th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald in a massive Lake Superior storm; today (Thursday, Nov. 11) is the 70th anniversary of the Armistice Day storm that struck the Upper Midwest. The Armistice … Continue reading

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Wednesday morning storm update

Here’s a rundown of the latest information on the major fall storm affecting the region: – A winter storm warning is in effect for southern St. Louis. Carlton and Aitkin counties – that includes Duluth and Cloquet – until noon. … Continue reading

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Winter weather advisories issued for more areas

The National Weather Service has expanded the winter weather advisory area to cover Superior and the North Shore, in addition to Duluth, Cloquet, Grand Rapids and the Iron Range. Two to 5 inches of snow – with locally higher amounts … Continue reading

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Snow in the forecast, and a new winter outlook

We mentioned the possibility a few days ago, and now the word “snow” has entered the National Weather Service forecast for Duluth for next week. It’s a long way out, but as of Thursday evening the Weather Service is calling … Continue reading

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A great week of weather… and a sign of approaching winter

The National Weather Service said Sunday that it’s finished issuing frost and freeze advisories for the season. Most parts of the Northland have already seen a freeze so far this fall – and if your garden has somehow managed to … Continue reading

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Time to make your winter weather predictions

I’ll preface this by noting that I am not a meteorologist. Beyond a few college classes, I have no formal training in meteorology; I’m just an avid weather-watcher. That said, my lack of formal training doesn’t mean I can’t make … Continue reading

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