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Special Weather Statement

Status

Issued Expired

Start Time

Fri 05/09/2025 12:01 PM EDT

End Time

Fri 05/09/2025 09:00 PM EDT

Impacts

Informational

Locations Affected

Duluth, MN ∙ Bigfork, MN ∙ Calumet, MN ∙ Finlayson, MN ∙ Mahtowa, MN ∙ Tower, MN ∙ Ely, MN ∙ Fort Ripley, MN ∙ Riverton, MN ∙ Gowan, MN

Full Alert Message

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Duluth MN 1101 AM CDT Fri May 9 2025 ...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST MINNESOTA... Dry conditions and breezy winds will lead to near critical fire weather conditions today. Northwest winds of 10 to 20 mph are forecast for this afternoon. Minimum relative humidity values of 20 to 25 percent are also expected. Together, these conditions could lead to the rapid spread of fires. Check burning restrictions and fire danger before burning. For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota, see www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerating_restrictions.html.

Technical Header

MNZ010>012-018-019-025-026-033>038-100100- Koochiching-North St. Louis-Northern Cook and Lake-North Itasca- Central St. Louis-North Cass-South Itasca-South Cass-Crow Wing- Northern Aitkin-South Aitkin-Carlton and South St. Louis-Pine- Including the cities of International Falls, Ely, Isabella, Bigfork, Hibbing, Walker, Grand Rapids, Pine River, Brainerd, Hill City, Aitkin, Duluth, Pine City, and Hinckley 1101 AM CDT Fri May 9 2025