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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
609 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
MIZ002-009-084-161800-
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ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KENTON, ONTONAGON, IRONWOOD, AND SIDNAW
609 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026 /509 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026/
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON...
..BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED
* WHAT...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...GOGEBIC, ONTONAGON, AND SOUTHERN HOUGHTON COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. WIDESPREAD BLOWING
SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
MIZ001-003-162100-
/O.CON.KMQT.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260317T0600Z/
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HANCOCK, COPPER HARBOR, AND HOUGHTON
609 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN
2 AND 4 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 MPH.
* WHERE...KEWEENAW AND NORTHERN HOUGHTON COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AND WILL MAKE TRAVEL
DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE
MONDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. THE STRONG WINDS MAY DOWN
POWER LINES AND COULD CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TRAVEL SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO EMERGENCIES ONLY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL,
HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED, STAY WITH
YOUR VEHICLE.
PERSONS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY.
MIZ004-005-162100-
/O.CON.KMQT.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260317T0600Z/
BARAGA-MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GWINN, MARQUETTE, AND L'ANSE
609 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN
1 AND 2 FEET. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.
* WHERE...BARAGA AND MARQUETTE COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AND WILL MAKE TRAVEL
TREACHEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
THE STRONG WINDS MAY DOWN POWER LINES AND COULD CAUSE SPORADIC
POWER OUTAGES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TRAVEL SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO EMERGENCIES ONLY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL,
HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED, STAY WITH
YOUR VEHICLE.
PERSONS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY.
MIZ006-007-013-014-085-162100-
/O.CON.KMQT.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260317T1200Z/
ALGER-LUCE-DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SENEY, MUNISING, GLADSTONE, GRAND MARAIS,
MANISTIQUE, ESCANABA, AND NEWBERRY
609 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN
1 AND 2 FEET. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.
* WHERE...ALGER, DELTA, LUCE, NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT, AND SOUTHERN
SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AND WILL MAKE TRAVEL
TREACHEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING.THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
THE STRONG WINDS MAY DOWN POWER LINES AND COULD CAUSE SPORADIC
POWER OUTAGES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER
HOUR ARE EXPECTED MONDAY MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TRAVEL SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO EMERGENCIES ONLY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL,
HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED, STAY WITH
YOUR VEHICLE.
PERSONS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY.
MIZ010>012-162100-
/O.CON.KMQT.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260317T0000Z/
IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MENOMINEE, IRON RIVER, AND IRON MOUNTAIN
509 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN
6 AND 12 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.
* WHERE...DICKINSON, IRON, AND MENOMINEE COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AND WILL MAKE TRAVEL
TREACHEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
THE STRONG WINDS MAY DOWN POWER LINES AND COULD CAUSE SPORADIC
POWER OUTAGES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TRAVEL SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO EMERGENCIES ONLY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL,
HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED, STAY WITH
YOUR VEHICLE.
PERSONS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY.
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