610  
WWUS43 KMQT 111827  
WSWMQT  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
227 PM EDT WED MAR 11 2026  
 
MIZ002-004-009-010-084-120445-  
/O.EXP.KMQT.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-260311T1800Z/  
/O.NEW.KMQT.WS.A.0005.260313T0000Z-260313T1800Z/  
ONTONAGON-BARAGA-GOGEBIC-IRON-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IRONWOOD, SIDNAW, ONTONAGON, L'ANSE,  
KENTON, AND IRON RIVER  
227 PM EDT WED MAR 11 2026 /127 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2026/  
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON...   
..WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND  
9 INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...BARAGA, IRON, GOGEBIC, ONTONAGON, AND SOUTHERN HOUGHTON  
COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  
 
 
 
 
 
MIZ011-120445-  
/O.EXP.KMQT.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-260311T1800Z/  
/O.NEW.KMQT.WS.A.0005.260313T0000Z-260313T1800Z/  
DICKINSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IRON MOUNTAIN  
127 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON...   
..WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND  
9 INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...DICKINSON COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  
 
 
 
 
 
MIZ001-003-120445-  
/O.EXP.KMQT.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260311T1800Z/  
/O.NEW.KMQT.WS.A.0005.260313T0000Z-260313T1800Z/  
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COPPER HARBOR, HANCOCK, AND HOUGHTON  
227 PM EDT WED MAR 11 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON...   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 7 AND  
12 INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...KEWEENAW AND NORTHERN HOUGHTON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE AND MAY MAKE TRAVEL  
TREACHEROUS. TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. THE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO  
STRONG WINDS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  
 
 
 
 
 
MIZ012-120445-  
/O.EXP.KMQT.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260311T1800Z/  
/O.NEW.KMQT.WS.A.0005.260313T0000Z-260313T1800Z/  
MENOMINEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MENOMINEE  
127 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON...   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND  
8 INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...MENOMINEE COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AT THIS TIME THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS  
EXPECTED TO BE OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF MENOMINEE COUNTY, WITH  
LESS SNOWFALL IN THE CITY OF MENOMINEE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  
 
 
 
 
 
MIZ005-120445-  
/O.NEW.KMQT.WS.A.0005.260313T0300Z-260313T2100Z/  
/O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-260311T2100Z/  
MARQUETTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GWINN AND MARQUETTE  
227 PM EDT WED MAR 11 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE WINTER STORM WARNING, LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW.  
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ONE TO TWO INCHES. FOR THE WINTER  
STORM WATCH, HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN  
6 AND 10 INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...MARQUETTE COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE WINTER STORM WARNING, UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS  
AFTERNOON. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, FROM THURSDAY EVENING  
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL AT  
TIMES THIS AFTERNOON. FOR THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY, TRAVEL COULD  
BE VERY DIFFICULT. WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY  
REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE  
FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  
 
 
 
 
 
MIZ006-007-085-120445-  
/O.NEW.KMQT.WS.A.0005.260313T0400Z-260314T0000Z/  
/O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-260312T0000Z/  
ALGER-LUCE-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MUNISING, NEWBERRY, GRAND MARAIS, AND  
SENEY  
227 PM EDT WED MAR 11 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE WINTER STORM WARNING, LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW.  
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS  
HIGH AS 35 MPH. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE.  
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 7 AND 10 INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS  
COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...ALGER, LUCE, AND NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE WINTER STORM WARNING, UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.  
FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...THROUGH THIS EVENING, SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE  
TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES. FOR THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY WHITEOUT  
CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE AND MAY MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. TRAVEL  
COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  
 
 
 
 
 
MIZ013-014-120445-  
/O.NEW.KMQT.WS.A.0005.260313T0400Z-260314T0000Z/  
/O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260312T0000Z/  
DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GLADSTONE, ESCANABA, AND MANISTIQUE  
227 PM EDT WED MAR 11 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES. FOR THE WINTER STORM  
WATCH, HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND  
11 INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...DELTA AND SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT  
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...THROUGH THIS EVENING, SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE  
TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES. FOR THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY WHITEOUT  
CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE AND MAY MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. TRAVEL  
COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  
 
 
 
 
 
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