087  
WWUS43 KMQT 221906  
WSWMQT  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
206 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
MIZ001-003-004-230600-  
/O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-260223T0600Z/  
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOUGHTON, COPPER HARBOR, HANCOCK, AND  
L'ANSE  
206 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY
 
 
* WHAT...LAKE EFFECT SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 4  
INCHES, HIGHEST NORTH OF HOUGHTON ALONG US-41 AND IN BARAGA COUNTY  
NORTH AND EAST OF US-41. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH WILL  
CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ALONG THE NORTH-FACING KEWEENAW  
SHORELINE.  
 
* WHERE...BARAGA, KEWEENAW, AND NORTHERN HOUGHTON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT AT TIMES. AREAS OF  
BLOWING SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING, 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
MIZ002-009-230600-  
/O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-260223T0600Z/  
ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IRONWOOD AND ONTONAGON  
206 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026 /106 PM CST SUN FEB 22 2026/  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST  
/MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...LAKE EFFECT SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 5  
INCHES. HIGHEST SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED NORTH OF US-2 AND  
WEST OF M-64.  
 
* WHERE...GOGEBIC AND ONTONAGON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 

 
 

 
 
MIZ005-230600-  
/O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-260223T1200Z/  
MARQUETTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARQUETTE AND GWINN  
206 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY
 
 
* WHAT...LAKE EFFECT SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 4  
INCHES, WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 7 INCHES NORTH OF US-41. WINDS  
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ALONG  
THE SHORELINE.  
 
* WHERE...MARQUETTE COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT AT TIMES. AREAS OF  
BLOWING SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS MAY IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOW ACCUMULATING ON LAKESHORE ICE, COMBINED  
WITH NORTHERLY WINDS TO 40 MPH 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
MIZ006-230600-  
/O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-260223T0600Z/  
ALGER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GRAND MARAIS AND MUNISING  
206 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY
 
 
* WHAT...LAKE EFFECT SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3  
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...ALGER COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT AT TIMES. AREAS OF  
BLOWING SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOW ACCUMULATING ON LAKESHORE ICE, COMBINED  
WITH NORTHERLY WINDS TO 40 MPH 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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