Carlton County, MN

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In effect from Saturday 09/19 1:25 PM CDT – Saturday 09/19 9:00 PM CDT

Issued by NWS Duluth MN

What

Dangerous swimming conditions are expected along the Lake Superior shoreline due to high wave action and strong rip currents.

Where

Minnesota Park Point and Wisconsin Point Beaches.

When

Until 9 PM CDT this evening.

Impacts

Life-threatening waves and rip currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls.

What to Do

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.


Areas Impacted

  • Carlton/South St. Louis
  • Douglas

Tips to Stay Safe

Your area may see dangerous swimming conditions. Use caution: 

  • Stay off of rocks and jetties due to dangerous conditions
  • Stay out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions, and stay near occupied lifeguard towers 
  • Keep small children in sight and within arm’s reach at all times.

Briefings

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From the Forecaster

Prolonged Period Frost Ahead

Created by the NWS Duluth WFO

A prolonged period of frost and potentially sub-freezing temperatures is forecast for Sunday night into Wednesday night. The most widespread frost and potentially sub-freezing temperatures is Monday night into Tuesday morning.

A prolonged period of frost and potentially sub-freezing temperatures is forecast for Sunday night into Wednesday night. The most widespread frost and potentially sub-freezing temperatures is Monday night into Tuesday morning.

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