Winter Storm Watch issued March 31 at 2:35PM CDT until April 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN

* WHAT…Heavy snow possible. There is a 60 to 80 percent chance for
at least 6 inches of snow accumulation over the watch area. There
is a 50 percent chance for at least 12 inches of snow or more
along the North Shore and around the Brainerd Lakes. Winds could
gust as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE…In Minnesota, Crow Wing, Aitkin, Pine, Koochiching, Cass,
Itasca, Carlton, St. Louis, Cook and Lake Counties. In Wisconsin,
Bayfield and Douglas Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of
the Grand Portage Reservation, the Red Cliff Band, the Fond du Lac
Band, the Mille Lacs Band, Hinckley, Lena Lake, Big Sandy Lake
and, East Lake areas and the Bois Forte Band, Deer Creek, Nett
Lake and, Lake Vermilion areas. Other locations including
Voyageurs National Park and the Apostle Islands National
Lakeshore. The entire Boundary Waters is also included.

* WHEN…From Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.

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