Aitkin, MN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations
between 4 and 6 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze.
Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...South Aitkin and Carlton and South St. Louis Counties.
This includes the Tribal Lands of the Mille Lacs Band, East Lake
area and the Fond du Lac Band.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Expect visibility less
than 1/4 mile at times and snow covered and slippery roads.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The majority of ice accumulations will be
Friday evening and Friday night.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 511 or visit
www.511mn.org for Minnesota road information.

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