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Boreal Storm Watch: Updates from Cook County as winter storm finally winds down Monday

Dec 05, 2021 02:15PM ● By Editor

Watch Jaye's final report from Monday morning here

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Sunrise and snow cover in Grand Portage at 8am Monday.  Photo: MN DOT

By Jaye White, Boreal contributor and the staff and board members of Boreal Community Media - December 6, 2021

At 10:00AM, MN DOT reports heavy ice on Highway 61 from Grand Marais to Grand Portage.  It reports dry pavement from Schroeder to Grand Marais and light slush on the roadway from Duluth to Schroeder.  Allow extra time and be careful on the roadways throughout the Arrowhead region.

Snow plow camera east of Grand Marais on Highway 61 just before 10:00am on Monday.  Photo: MN DOT

 Snow plow camera on Highway 61 near Silver Bay Monday morning.  Photo: MN DOT


Sunrise and snow cover in Grand Portage at 8am Monday.  Photo: MN DOT

 Highway 61 at Broadway Avenue in Grand Marais on Monday morning.  Photo: MN DOT

 Two Harbors MN at 8:30am Monday morning.  Photo: MN DOT

 Jeff Latz loaded this image of snow depth from Deeryard Lake near Lutsen shortly after 6pm on Sunday. "It's still coming down" Latz said.  Photo: Jeff Latz


Boreal Board Member Jeff Latz reports 9 inches of accumulation at his home on Deeryard Lake near Lutsen by 3pm on Sunday.  Photo: Jeff Latz



Snow, mixed at times with light freezing drizzle, has led to difficult driving conditions this afternoon. If you must travel, allow plenty of time to reach your destination. Graphics; National Weather Service - Duluth

Photos in the photo gallery below submitted by Brad and Brooke Shannon.

For road report updates and travel conditions, follow this link to MN 511 Travel Information. https://511mn.org/@-96.49243,46.92432,6?show=metroTrafficMap,roadReports,plowCameras,winterDriving,w...

Watch Jaye's second report here

Watch Jaye's first report from this morning.

Watch Jaye White's 2pm Sunday storm report here

Jaye White gives us her 4pm Sunday storm update here

Jaye White gives her fifth daily update at 6pm Sunday on the blizzard in Cook County Sunday night

Jaye's final update for the evening

Boreal Ship Spotter - larger view here