Backus, MN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

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

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 6 and 9
inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Koochiching, North Cass, Itasca, Central and North St.
Louis, and Northern Cook and Lake Counties. This includes the
Tribal Lands of the Bois Forte Band, Lake Vermilion, Deer Creek
and, Nett Lake areas. Other locations including Voyageurs National
Park. The entire Boundary Waters is also included.

* 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.

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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