* WHAT…For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow and freezing drizzle.
Additional snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations
up to around one tenth of an inch. For the Winter Storm Watch, wet
and heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7
inches possible.
* WHERE…Koochiching and North St. Louis Counties. This includes
the Tribal Lands of the Bois Forte Band, Nett Lake area.
Recreation spots such as Voyageurs National Park. This also
includes the Boundary Waters western area.
* WHEN…For the Winter Weather Advisory, until noon CST today. For
the Winter Storm Watch, from Sunday afternoon through Monday
morning.
* IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Roads, and
especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and
hazardous.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The Sunday afternoon through Monday morning
snow event is forecast to have lower snow to liquid ratios closer
to 7 to 10 inches of snowfall to one inch of liquid water
equivalent. These lower snowfall ratios could produce a more wet
and heavy snow load than the more recent lighter and fluffier snow
events.