Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 2:59PM CDT until April 17 at 3:45PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 12:59pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 259 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Pike Lake Near Duluth to near Knife River, moving
northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
These severe storms will be near...
Two Harbors, Island Lake, Boulder Lake, Knife River, Larsmont, and
City of Rice Lake around 305 PM CDT.
Castle Danger and Gooseberry Falls State Park around 315 PM CDT.
Thomas Lake Near Brimson, Highland Lake, and Split Rock Lighthouse
State Park around 320 PM CDT.
Silver Bay, Beaver Bay, Wolf Lake, Brimson, and Split Rock
Lighthouse around 325 PM CDT.
Tettegouche State Park around 330 PM CDT.
Finland around 335 PM CDT.
Whyte and Illgen City around 340 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Comstock Lake, Grand Lake, Cody, Park Point, Billings Park,
Fredenberg, Wales, Gary New Duluth, Morgan Park, and Palmers.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Carlton, MN; Lake, MN; St. Louis, MN; Douglas, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS Duluth MN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov