...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40
KNOTS AND WAVES 6 TO 11 FEET.

* WHERE...OAK POINT TO SAXON HARBOR WI AND CHEQUAMEGON BAY-
BAYFIELD TO OAK POINT WI.

* WHEN...UNTIL 10 AM CDT SUNDAY.

* 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 SEVERE CONDITIONS.

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...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LARGE WAVES EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO
SUNDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST
TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING 40 TO
AROUND 45 MPH WITH SOME LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING AND WILL LEAD TO BUILDING WAVES ALONG THE WESTERN
LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE. WAVES OF 6 TO 14 FEET COUPLED WITH ABOVE
NORMAL LAKE LEVELS MAY LEAD TO AREAS OF LAKESHORE FLOODING TONIGHT
INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE AREAS MOST AT RISK FOR POTENTIAL
LAKESHORE FLOODING AND EROSION WILL BE THE TWIN PORTS AREAS OF
CANAL PARK AND PARK POINT EASTWARD ACROSS THE BAYFIELD PENINSULA
TO SAXON HARBOR.

...LAKESHORE FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT
SUNDAY...

* TIMING...WAVES WILL BE HIGHEST THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING.

* IMPACTS...WAVES OF 6 TO 12 FEET AND HIGH LAKE LEVELS MAY CAUSE
LAKESHORE FLOODING ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE FROM PORT WING EAST
TO SAXON HARBOR. ICE IN CHEQUAMEGON BAY MAY KEEP THE WAVES
FROM GETTING AS LARGE THERE, BUT ICE MAY BE SHOVED UP ONTO THE
SHORELINE IN THE BAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKESHORE FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS WILL
GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE LAKESHORE.

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...HEAVY WET SNOW EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A RAIN AND SNOW MIX TO
THE NORTHLAND TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. RAIN WAS OCCURRING OVER
NORTHERN WISCONSIN AND FROM CENTRAL INTO PARTS OF NORTHEAST
MINNESOTA. AS LOW LEVEL TEMPERATURES COOL THE RAIN IS EXPECTED TO
MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW TONIGHT OVER MUCH OF NORTHERN
WISCONSIN AND CENTRAL INTO NORTHEAST MINNESOTA. THE PRECIPITATION
WILL THEN SWITCH BACK TO MAINLY RAIN THROUGH THE DAY SUNDAY. THE
PRECIPITATION WILL BE ASSOCIATED WITH STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS
TONIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 40 TO 45 MPH, ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR.
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 9 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE, ALONG WITH SOME
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LAKE SUPERIOR OVER
DOUGLAS AND BAYFIELD COUNTIES. UNCERTAINTY IN SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
REMAINS BASED ON HOW FAST RAIN MAY CHANGE TO SNOW AND THE AREA OF
HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION. IT'S POSSIBLE SOME OF THE WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY AREA MAY NEED TO BE UPGRADED TO A WINTER STORM WARNING
FOR HIGHER SNOWFALL AMOUNTS.

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...WET SNOW. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 TO 6 INCHES
WITH SOME LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN SOUTHEAST CARLTON AND
NORTHEAST PINE COUNTIES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH BUT TO
45 MPH NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR.

* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST WISCONSIN AND EAST CENTRAL AND
NORTHEAST MINNESOTA.

* WHEN...UNTIL 11 AM CDT SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.

THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
ROAD CONDITIONS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT 511MN.ORG FOR MINNESOTA OR
511WI.GOV FOR WISCONSIN.

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