647 FLUS43 KDLH 290950 HWODLH Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Duluth MN 450 AM CDT Mon Jun 29 2026 MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-WIZ001>004-006>009-301000- 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- 450 AM CDT Mon Jun 29 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Strong northeast winds will increase the threat of rip currents through this evening for areas near the Twin Ports, including the beaches of Duluth and Superior. A Beach Hazards Statement has been issued for these areas. Strong to severe storms are possible this afternoon into tonight. If severe storms occur, all hazards are possible. Damaging wind gusts are expected with severe storms, with some gusts to 80 mph possible over north central Minnesota and east to the I-35 corridor and the Twin Ports. Large hail, with some up to baseball sized in north central Minnesota, is also possible. There is also a lesser threat for tornados across northeastern and north central Minnesota. Some minor ponding is possible with any heavy rain. Hot and humid conditions begin today, increasing the risk for heat-related illnesses. Extreme Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories are in effect for the southern half of the Northland. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday Additional rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast Monday through Wednesday night, mainly across northwest Wisconsin. Large hail, damaging winds, and locally heavy rainfall which could lead to flash flooding are the main hazards. A tornado or two are also possible. There are additional chances of thunderstorms Thursday through next Sunday. Hot and humid conditions are forecast to continue through Wednesday. The risk of heat-related illness will also continue. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Skywarn spotters may be needed today and tonight. $$ LSZ121-140>148-150-301000- Bayfield to Oak Point WI-Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN- Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN- Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN- Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN-Two Harbors to Duluth MN- Duluth MN to Port Wing WI-Port Wing to Sand Island WI- Sand Island to Bayfield WI-Oak Point to Saxon Harbor WI- Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland- 450 AM CDT Mon Jun 29 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Lake Superior and the Nearshore waters of western Lake Superior. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Northeast winds of 10-20 knots with gusts to 25 knots are forecast near the Twin Ports and the North Shore through this evening which will pose a risk to smaller vessels. A Small Craft Advisory is in effect through this evening. Strong to severe storms are possible across western Lake Superior this afternoon and overnight. The main threats will be large hail, strong wind gusts, and frequent cloud-to-water lightning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday Several rounds of thunderstorms are forecast through the end of the week. Some storms may be strong to severe Tuesday. The main threats will be large hail, strong wind gusts, and frequent cloud- to-water lightning. $$ KML More information may be obtained at the following web address: http://www.weather.gov/duluth