614 WWUS53 KDLH 152147 SQWDLH BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Snow Squall Warning National Weather Service Duluth MN 347 PM CST Thu Jan 15 2026 MNC071-137-152245- /O.NEW.KDLH.SQ.W.0001.260115T2147Z-260115T2245Z/ Koochiching MN-St. Louis MN- 347 PM CST Thu Jan 15 2026 The National Weather Service in Duluth MN has issued a * Snow Squall Warning for... Northeastern Koochiching County in north central Minnesota... Northern St. Louis County in northeastern Minnesota... * Until 445 PM CST. * At 345 PM CST, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line extending from 7 miles east of Rainy Lake East to 8 miles south of Voyageurs National Park to 6 miles west of Littlefork to near Birchdale, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Whiteout conditions with near zero visibility associated with intense bursts of heavy snow and gusty winds leading to blowing snow. Wind gusts up to 20 mph. SOURCE...Radar and webcams. IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous within minutes. Expect visibility less than 1/10 of a mile in snow squalls. These snow squalls will affect US-53 between International Falls and Orr, MN-11 between Birchdale and Ranier, and US-71 between Big Falls and International Falls. Locations impacted include... International Falls, Birchdale, Littlefork, Ash Lake, Kabetogama, Crane Lake, Manitou, Pelland, Voyageurs National Park, Buyck, Loman, Kabetogama Lake, Rainy Lake West, Black Duck Lake, Ray, Ericksburg, Lac la Croix, Lake Agnes, Crooked Lake, and Sand Point Lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow Down! Rapid changes in visibility and road conditions are expected with this dangerous snow squall. Be alert for sudden whiteout conditions. && LAT...LON 4865 9423 4863 9384 4852 9380 4854 9347 4861 9341 4854 9264 4850 9270 4844 9269 4841 9245 4822 9237 4825 9227 4835 9228 4836 9215 4819 9180 4810 9217 4816 9299 4831 9381 4870 9434 TIME...MOT...LOC 2145Z 299DEG 23KT 4859 9192 4835 9279 4843 9368 4866 9420 SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED $$ Huyck