560  
WWUS43 KMQT 211859  
WSWMQT  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
159 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
MIZ002-009-220430-  
/O.NEW.KMQT.WW.Y.0018.260222T0300Z-260223T0600Z/  
ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ONTONAGON AND IRONWOOD  
159 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2026 /1259 PM CST SAT FEB 21 2026/  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THIS  
EVENING TO 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 5  
INCHES, WITH UP TO 6 INCHES IN THE IRONWOOD AREA.  
 
* WHERE...GOGEBIC AND ONTONAGON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST  
/MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 
 
 
 
 
MIZ001-003-004-220430-  
/O.EXT.KMQT.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-260223T0600Z/  
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOUGHTON, COPPER HARBOR, HANCOCK, AND  
L'ANSE  
159 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 6  
INCHES...HIGHEST AMOUNTS OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN.  
 
* WHERE...BARAGA, KEWEENAW, AND NORTHERN HOUGHTON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES. PLAN ON SLIPPERY  
ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE  
SUNDAY, ESPECIALLY UNDER THE HEAVIER SNOW BANDS. THIS WILL RESULT  
IN RAPIDLY CHANGING VISIBILITIES OVER SHORT DISTANCES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 
 
 
 
 
MIZ005-220430-  
/O.EXT.KMQT.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-260223T0600Z/  
MARQUETTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARQUETTE AND GWINN  
159 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 7 INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH ON SUNDAY AND UP TO 40 MPH NEAR  
LAKE SUPERIOR.  
 
* WHERE...MARQUETTE COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOW ACCUMULATING ON SHORELINE ICE, COMBINED  
WITH WINDS TO 40 MPH AND MODERATE SNOW BANDS ON SUNDAY COULD  
RESULT IN VERY POOR VISIBILITY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR, INCLUDING M-28  
BETWEEN MARQUETTE AND MUNISING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 
 
 
 
 
MIZ006-220430-  
/O.EXT.KMQT.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-260223T0600Z/  
ALGER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MUNISING AND GRAND MARAIS  
159 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 7 INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH ON SUNDAY AND UP TO 40 MPH NEAR  
LAKE SUPERIOR.  
 
* WHERE...ALGER COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOW ACCUMULATING ON SHORELINE ICE, COMBINED  
WITH WINDS TO 40 MPH AND MODERATE SNOW BANDS ON SUNDAY COULD  
RESULT IN VERY POOR VISIBILITY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR, INCLUDING M-28  
BETWEEN MARQUETTE AND MUNISING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 
 
 
 
 
MIZ013-220000-  
/O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-260222T0000Z/  
DELTA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GLADSTONE AND ESCANABA  
159 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH.  
 
* WHERE...DELTA COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 
 
 
 
 
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