180  
WWUS43 KMQT 220055  
WSWMQT  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
755 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
 
MIZ001-003-004-221200-  
/O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-260223T0600Z/  
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COPPER HARBOR, HOUGHTON, L'ANSE, AND  
HANCOCK  
755 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES,  
LOCALLY HIGHER ALONG THE HIGH TERRAIN OF EASTERN BARAGA COUNTY.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
MIZ005-221200-  
/O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-260223T0600Z/  
MARQUETTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARQUETTE AND GWINN  
755 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 7 INCHES,  
LOCALLY UP TO 9 INCHES ALONG THE HIGH TERRAIN OF NORTHWEST  
MARQUETTE COUNTY AS WELL AS NEAR SKANDIA. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS  
35 MPH.  
 
* 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...  
 
TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT  
THE SUNDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.  
 
 
 
 
 
MIZ006-221200-  
/O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-260223T0600Z/  
ALGER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MUNISING AND GRAND MARAIS  
755 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 7 INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
 
* 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...  
 
TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT  
THE FRIDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.  
 
 
 
 
 
MIZ002-009-221200-  
/O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0018.260222T0300Z-260223T0600Z/  
ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ONTONAGON AND IRONWOOD  
755 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2026 /655 PM CST SAT FEB 21 2026/  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST  
/MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 5  
INCHES, LOCALLY UP TO 8 INCHES NORTH OF M-28.  
 
* WHERE...GOGEBIC AND ONTONAGON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 
 
 
 
 
GS  
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