254  
WWUS43 KMQT 170027  
WSWMQT  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
727 PM CDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
MIZ011-012-170130-  
/O.EXP.KMQT.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260317T0000Z/  
DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MENOMINEE AND IRON MOUNTAIN  
727 PM CDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING HAS EXPIRED  
 
 
 
MIZ004-005-170600-  
/O.CON.KMQT.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260317T0600Z/  
BARAGA-MARQUETTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF L'ANSE, GWINN, AND MARQUETTE  
827 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY  
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3  
INCHES, HIGHEST AMOUNTS EAST OF CHAMPION. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS  
50 MPH, STRONGEST NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR.  
 
* 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 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
MIZ006-007-085-170900-  
/O.CON.KMQT.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260317T1200Z/  
ALGER-LUCE-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SENEY, GRAND MARAIS, NEWBERRY, AND  
MUNISING  
827 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY  
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN  
3 AND 6 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 MPH, STRONGEST NEAR  
LAKE SUPERIOR.  
 
* WHERE...ALGER, LUCE, AND NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AND WILL MAKE TRAVEL  
TREACHEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING. 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
MIZ013-014-170600-  
/O.CON.KMQT.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260317T0600Z/  
DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GLADSTONE, ESCANABA, AND MANISTIQUE  
827 PM 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 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...DELTA AND SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. WIDESPREAD  
BLOWING SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. GUSTY WINDS  
COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
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