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High Severity Alert

Winter Storm Warning

From Fri 12:00 am until 8:00 pm EDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

Marquette - MI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Alger, Delta, Luce, Northern Schoolcraft, and Southern Schoolcraft Counties

Description

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM EDT FRIDAY... WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 11 inches. Locally higher amounts in excess of a foot possible along and north of M-28. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. WHERE...Alger, Delta, Luce, Northern Schoolcraft, and Southern Schoolcraft Counties. WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 PM EDT Friday. IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Widespread blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Friday morning and evening commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for possible power outages.
Moderate Severity Alert

Special Weather Statement

Until Thu 11:00 am EDT

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Issued By

Marquette - MI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Alger County

Description

...A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WILL AFFECT PARTS OF NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT AND ALGER COUNTIES... HAZARDS...A lake effect snow band which can rapidly reduce visibility to less than one half mile. Additional snowfall amounts of 2-4" are possibly under this band. LOCATION AND MOVEMENT...At 904 AM EDT, a lake effect snow band was near Au Train, or 11 miles west of Grand Island. The lake effect snow band was nearly stationary. LOCATIONS IMPACTED... This lake effect snow band will will impact M-28 between the Marquette/Alger County Line and Munising through the morning. Small fluctuations to the east and west can be expected with this band through the morning hours. Lake effect snow should diminish early in the afternoon. SAFETY INFO... Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in lake effect snow bands. Be prepared for snow or ice covered roads and rapidly changing visibility. Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination. TIME...MOT...LOC 1304Z 349DEG 1KT 4649 8691
Moderate Severity Alert

Gale Warning

From Thu 11:00 pm until Sat 2:00 am EDT

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Issued By

Marquette - MI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Marquette to Munising MI, Munising to Grand Marais MI and Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI

Description

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EDT SATURDAY... WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt and waves 7 to 10 ft occurring. For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 9 to 14 ft expected. WHERE...Marquette to Munising MI, Munising to Grand Marais MI and Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI. WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 2 PM EDT this afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 11 PM this evening to 2 AM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
Low Severity Alert

Small Craft Advisory

Until Thu 2:00 pm EDT

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Issued By

Marquette - MI, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Marquette to Munising MI, Munising to Grand Marais MI and Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI

Description

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EDT SATURDAY... WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt and waves 7 to 10 ft occurring. For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 9 to 14 ft expected. WHERE...Marquette to Munising MI, Munising to Grand Marais MI and Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI. WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 2 PM EDT this afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 11 PM this evening to 2 AM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
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