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WWUS83 KMQT 220920
SPSMQT
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
520 AM EDT MON JUL 22 2019
MIZ001>007-009>014-084>088-095>097-230000-
KEWEENAW-ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-MARQUETTE-ALGER-LUCE-
GOGEBIC-IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-WESTERN CHIPPEWA-
CENTRAL CHIPPEWA-SOUTHEAST CHIPPEWA-WESTERN MACKINAC-
EASTERN MACKINAC-MACKINAC ISLAND/BOIS BLANC ISLAND-
520 AM EDT MON JUL 22 2019 /420 AM CDT MON JUL 22 2019/
...ELEVATED WILDFIRE POTENTIAL FOR UPPER MICHIGAN DUE TO A
COMBINATION OF DRY AND WARM CONDITIONS ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS...
GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AS HIGH AS 20 MPH, COMBINED WITH DRY AND
WARM CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO AN ELEVATED WILDFIRE POTENTIAL FOR
UPPER MICHIGAN, ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EAST WHERE
RAINFALL AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN LOWER OVER THE LAST FEW WEEKS. DO NOT
BURN TODAY! IMMEDIATELY REPORT ANY WILDFIRES TO LOCAL EMERGENCY
SERVICES BY CALLING 911.
BURN RESTRICTIONS REMAIN IN EFFECT. FOR COMPLETE DETAILS, VISIT
WWW.DNR.STATE.MI.US/BURNPERMITS, OR BY CALLING 866-922-2876.
JLB
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