WHAT
Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 10 inches. Higher accumulations up to 14 inches for the higher terrain of the North Shore. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
WHERE
Northern Aitkin, North Cass, Itasca, Carlton, South and Central St. Louis, and Northern Cook and Lake Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Fond du Lac Band, the Mille Lacs Band, Big Sandy Lake area and the Bois Forte Band, Deer Creek and, Lake Vermilion areas. This also includes the Boundary Waters eastern and central area.
WHEN
Until 7 PM CDT this evening.
IMPACTS
Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 511 or visit www.511mn.org for Minnesota road information.