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WWUS83 KMQT 281641
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1141 AM EST WED JAN 28 2026
MIZ005-281845-
MARQUETTE MI-
1141 AM EST WED JAN 28 2026
..A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WILL AFFECT PARTS OF MARQUETTE COUNTY
HAZARDS...A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WHICH CAN RAPIDLY REDUCE
VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. THIS LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WILL BE
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW AT THE RATE OF A HALF INCH
PER HOUR.
LOCATION AND MOVEMENT...AT 1139 AM EST, A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND WAS
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR LITTLE PRESQUE ISLE TO NEAR SHOT
POINT AND MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 20 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MARQUETTE, PRESQUE ISLE, NEGAUNEE, K. I. SAWYER AIRPORT, LITTLE
PRESQUE ISLE, TROWBRIDGE PARK, HARVEY, GWINN, SANDS, SKANDIA, SHOT
POINT, BEAVER GROVE, THE 553 AND 480 CROSSROADS, LITTLE LAKE,
SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN, CARLSHEND, AND PALMER.
SAFETY INFO...
USE EXTRA CAUTION IF YOU MUST TRAVEL INTO OR THROUGH THIS LAKE EFFECT
SNOW BAND. RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND POTENTIALLY SLICK ROADS
MAY LEAD TO ACCIDENTS.
CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY IN WINTER WEATHER SITUATIONS. BE
PREPARED FOR SNOW OR ICE COVERED ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA
TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.
LAT...LON 4627 8757 4670 8756 4665 8730 4657 8726
4660 8701 4659 8695 4650 8695 4653 8698
4653 8702 4650 8712 4626 8711
TIME...MOT...LOC 1639Z 033DEG 18KT 4662 8753 4655 8712
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