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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
434 PM EST FRI JAN 18 2019
MIZ001>003-009-191000-
KEWEENAW-ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-GOGEBIC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COPPER HARBOR, ONTONAGON, HOUGHTON,
HANCOCK, AND IRONWOOD
434 PM EST FRI JAN 18 2019 /334 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2019/
...MODERATE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WITH POOR VISIBILITIES SATURDAY AND
SATURDAY NIGHT NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR...
LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL SHIFT MAINLY OFFSHORE TONIGHT BUT
WILL RETURN TO MUCH OF THE AREA SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT AS
NORTH-NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE OFF LAKE SUPERIOR. MODERATE SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.
THE MOST SNOW TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING WILL OCCUR ALONG THE
IMMEDIATE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE INCLUDING AT LITTLE GIRLS POINT,
PORCUPINE MOUNTAINS, FREDA AND EAGLE RIVER.
SNOW SHOWERS ON SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT WILL THEN MOVE BACK
OVER MUCH OF WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN, INCLUDING AT IRONWOOD,
BERGLAND, ONTONAGON, HOUGHTON AND CALUMET. TRAVEL COULD BE VERY
DIFFICULT SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO
LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE AT TIMES.
JLA
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