Full Notification

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 15 inches. Along the higher terrain of the North Shore expect 13 to 20 inches and ice accumulations of around one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...In Minnesota, Central St. Louis and Carlton and South St. Louis Counties. In Wisconsin, Douglas and Bayfield Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Bois Forte Band, Lake Vermilion area, the Red Cliff Band and the Fond du Lac Band.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 PM CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commutes.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CENTRAL ST. LOUIS ... CARLTON/SOUTH ST. LOUIS ... DOUGLAS ... BAYFIELD

Instructions:

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Road conditions can also be found at 511mn.org for Minnesota or 511wi.gov for Wisconsin.