Duluth, MN – Residents of Duluth and surrounding areas should prepare for potentially severe weather this Saturday afternoon and evening. The National Weather Service in Duluth has issued a warning for isolated severe thunderstorms that could bring damaging winds up to 60 mph across the Arrowhead, Iron Range, and parts of northwest Wisconsin.
According to the National Weather Service, these storms are expected to develop this afternoon, posing a significant threat to outdoor activities. Wind speeds could reach hazardous levels, and while the risk of hail and tornadoes is low, residents are urged to stay informed. It is crucial to have multiple ways to receive weather warnings and to be ready to seek shelter if necessary.
The forecast suggests conditions may escalate quickly, so it’s essential to stay updated on the latest weather developments. Authorities advise securing loose outdoor items and avoiding travel during peak storm periods. The potential for severe storms extends into the evening, so remain vigilant and prioritize safety throughout the day.