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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Marquette, MI

September 27, 2009Alger County, Keweenaw County, Michigan

NWS Marquette, MI issued this high wind warning at Sep 27, 2009, 3:54 PM EDT for Alger County, Keweenaw County, Michigan. It took effect at Sep 28, 2009, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 14 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 27, 2009, 3:54 PM EDT (19:54 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 28, 2009, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Sep 28, 2009, 10:20 PM EDT
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Marquette, MI

Counties Alger County, MI, Keweenaw County, MI

The radar

The Marquette radar (KMQT), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 271 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 12:00Z on 2009-09-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 12:00Z on 2009-09-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 91 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
894 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
91 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
160 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS73 KMQT 271954
NPWMQT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
354 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

...STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE...

.LOW PRESSURE NEAR THUNDER BAY THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE EAST TO
THE STRAITS AREA OVERNIGHT AND THEN TO GEORGIAN BAY ON MONDAY. AS
THIS LOW SHIFTS TO THE SOUTH TONIGHT...THE LOW WILL STRENGTHEN
RAPIDLY LATE TONIGHT WITH TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE
AREA. THIS WILL CAUSE THE WINDS TO INCREASE RAPIDLY TONIGHT AND
COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 60 MPH FROM THE NORTH DURING THE DAY MONDAY
ESPECIALLY NEAR THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE.

MIZ001-006-280400-
/O.UPG.KMQT.HW.A.0001.090928T1200Z-090929T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.HW.W.0002.090928T1200Z-090929T0100Z/
KEWEENAW-ALGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING
354 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM EDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM EDT MONDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

STRONG WINDS OFF OF LAKE SUPERIOR WILL CAUSE NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS
OF 35 TO 45 MILES AN HOURS WITH GUST AS HIGH AS 60 MPH OVER
EXPOSED AREA OF THE TIP OF KEWEENAW PENINSULA AND ALONG THE ALGER
COUNTY LAKE SHORE. THESE HIGH WINDS CAN DAMAGE TREES CAUSING
PERIODS OF POWER OUTAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MIZ002-003-005-007-280400-
/O.NEW.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.090928T1500Z-090929T0000Z/
ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-MARQUETTE-LUCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK...
GWINN...MARQUETTE...NEWBERRY
354 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY. 

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL
OCCUR ON MONDAY...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORE. THESE
STRONG WINDS CAN DAMAGE TREES WHICH WOULD LEAD TO PERIODS OF POWER
OUTAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

DLG
5 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KMQT 280237
NPWMQT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1037 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE MONDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER FAR NORTHERN LAKE SUPERIOR WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST
TOWARD WHITEFISH POINT OVERNIGHT AND THEN TO GEORGIAN BAY ON
MONDAY. AS THE LOW INTENSIFIES...WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND
MONDAY. SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL REACH UP TO 40
MPH WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY AS HIGH AS 60 MPH DURING THE DAY MONDAY...
ESPECIALLY NEAR THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE.

MIZ001-006-281045-
/O.CON.KMQT.HW.W.0002.090928T1200Z-090929T0100Z/
KEWEENAW-ALGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING
1037 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM EDT
MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM EDT
MONDAY. 

EXPECT NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS AS
HIGH AS 60 MPH...OVER THE TIP OF KEWEENAW PENINSULA AND ALONG THE
ALGER COUNTY LAKESHORE MONDAY MORNING INTO MONDAY EVENING. THESE
HIGH WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES...CAUSING PERIODS OF POWER OUTAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MIZ002-003-005-007-281045-
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.090928T1500Z-090929T0000Z/
ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-MARQUETTE-LUCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK...
GWINN...MARQUETTE...NEWBERRY
1037 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT
MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY. 

DURING MONDAY...EXPECT NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...
WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORE.
THESE STRONG WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES...CAUSING SOME POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

ROLFSON
000 
WWUS73 KMQT 280901
NPWMQT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
501 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE
THROUGH TONIGHT...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER FAR NORTHERN LAKE SUPERIOR WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST
TO GEORGIAN BAY BY THIS EVENING. AS THE LOW INTENSIFIES...WINDS
WILL INCREASE TODAY. SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
REACH UP TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY AS HIGH AS 60 MPH THROUGH
THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE.

MIZ001-281715-
/O.EXT.KMQT.HW.W.0002.090928T1200Z-090929T0600Z/
KEWEENAW-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...COPPER HARBOR
501 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 AM
EDT TUESDAY...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
2 AM EDT TUESDAY. 

EXPECT NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS AS
HIGH AS 60 MPH...OVER THE TIP OF KEWEENAW PENINSULA THROUGH THIS
EVENING. THESE HIGH WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES...CAUSING PERIODS OF
POWER OUTAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MIZ006-281715-
/O.EXT.KMQT.HW.W.0002.090928T1800Z-090929T0600Z/
ALGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING
501 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
2 AM EDT TUESDAY...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 2 AM EDT TUESDAY. 

EXPECT NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS AS
HIGH AS 60 MPH...ALONG THE ALGER COUNTY LAKESHORE THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. THESE HIGH WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES...CAUSING PERIODS
OF POWER OUTAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MIZ002-003-005-281715-
/O.EXT.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.090928T1400Z-090929T0500Z/
ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK...
GWINN...MARQUETTE
501 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM
EDT TUESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
1 AM EDT TUESDAY. 

EXPECT NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO
50 MPH...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE LATE THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE STRONG WINDS MAY DAMAGE
TREES...CAUSING SOME POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ007-281715-
/O.EXT.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.090928T2200Z-090929T1200Z/
LUCE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEWBERRY
501 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM
EDT TUESDAY. 

EXPECT NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH LATE THIS 
AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...ESPECIALLY
ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORE. THESE STRONG WINDS MAY DAMAGE
TREES...CAUSING SOME POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

07
000 
WWUS73 KMQT 281449
NPWMQT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1049 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT...

.EXPECT DEEP LOW PRESSURE OVER FAR NORTHERN LAKE SUPERIOR TO
MOVE SOUTHEAST TO GEORGIAN BAY BY THIS EVENING. AS THE LOW
INTENSIFIES...WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY. SUSTAINED NORTH TO
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL REACH UP TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS
POSSIBLY AS HIGH AS 60 MPH THROUGH THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY NEAR
THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE.

MIZ001-282300-
/O.CON.KMQT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090929T0600Z/
KEWEENAW-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...COPPER HARBOR
1049 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS CONTINUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY.

EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH
GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH...OVER THE TIP OF KEWEENAW PENINSULA
THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE HIGH WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE
NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES. THE DAMAGING WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE
TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MIZ006-282300-
/O.CON.KMQT.HW.W.0002.090928T1800Z-090929T0600Z/
ALGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING
1049 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 2 AM EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS CONTINUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 2 AM EDT TUESDAY.

EXPECT SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH THIS MORNING TO SHIFT
NORTH TO NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 35 TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE
MOST LIKELY NEAR THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORE. THESE HIGH WINDS MAY
DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES. THE DAMAGING WINDS
WILL DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MIZ009-282300-
/O.EXB.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.090928T1449Z-090929T0000Z/
GOGEBIC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IRONWOOD
949 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH THIS
MORNING TO INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH BY NOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 50 MPH AS WELL THIS
AFTERNOON. PLAN ON THE STRONGEST WINDS NEAR THE LAKE SUPERIOR
SHORELINE. THESE STRONG WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE SOME
POWER OUTAGES. THE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ012-013-282300-
/O.EXB.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.090928T2100Z-090929T0900Z/
MENOMINEE-DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MENOMINEE...ESCANABA...GLADSTONE
1049 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2009 /949 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2009/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EDT /4 PM CDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM EDT /4 AM CDT/ TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EDT /4 PM CDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM EDT /4 AM CDT/ TUESDAY. 

EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH THIS MORNING TO
INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TONIGHT WHILE SHIFTING TO THE NORTH. WINDS WILL ALSO GUST
AS HIGH AS 45 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLAN ON THE
STRONGEST WINDS NEAR THE BAY OF GREEN BAY. THESE STRONG WINDS MAY
DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE SOME POWER OUTAGES. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH
TOWARD SUNRISE ON TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ005-282300-
/O.EXT.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-090929T0500Z/
MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE
1049 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM
EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS CONTINUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM EDT TUESDAY.

EXPECT SUSTAINED WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH THIS
MORNING TO SHIFT NORTH TO NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. PLAN ON
THE STRONGEST WINDS NEAR THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE. THESE STRONG
WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE SOME POWER OUTAGES. THE WINDS
WILL DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ002-003-282300-
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-090929T0500Z/
ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK
1049 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY. 

EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 55 MPH TO CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE
STRONGEST WINDS ARE MOST LIKELY OVER NORTHWEST FACING HIGHER
TERRAIN NEAR THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORE. THESE STRONG WINDS MAY
DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE SOME POWER OUTAGES. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH
LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ007-282300-
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.090928T2200Z-090929T1200Z/
LUCE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEWBERRY
1049 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM
EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS CONTINUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM
EDT TUESDAY.

EXPECT SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH THIS MORNING AND EARLY
AFTERNOON TO SHIFT NORTH TO NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 35
MPH LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT. WINDS WILL ALSO GUST AS HIGH AS 45 MPH
LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLAN ON THE STRONGEST WINDS NEAR THE LAKE
SUPERIOR SHORELINE. THESE STRONG WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE
SOME POWER OUTAGES. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH ON TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$
KC
000 
WWUS73 KMQT 282028
NPWMQT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
428 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT...

.EXPECT DEEP LOW PRESSURE NEAR GEORGIAN BAY THIS EVENING TO DRIFT
THROUGH SOUTHEAST ONTARIO TONIGHT. SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 40 MPH IN THE WAKE OF THE LOW THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS AS
HIGH AS 55 TO 60 MPH NEAR THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE WILL
GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT AS THE LOW MOVES FARTHER AWAY. THE
ARRIVAL OF CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE ON TUESDAY NIGHT TRAILING THIS
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MAY RESULT IN A WIDESPREAD FREEZE ACROSS THE
INTERIOR WEST HALF OF UPPER MICHIGAN.

MIZ006-290500-
/O.CAN.KMQT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090929T0600Z/
/O.EXA.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.090928T2200Z-090929T1200Z/
ALGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING
428 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS REPLACED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING WITH A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM
EDT TUESDAY.

EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH LATE
THIS AFTERNOON TO INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH TONIGHT BEFORE
DIMINISHING BY SUNRISE TUESDAY. WINDS WILL ALSO GUST AS HIGH AS
55 MPH TONIGHT. PLAN ON THE STRONGEST WINDS NEAR THE LAKE SUPERIOR
SHORELINE. THESE STRONG WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE SOME
POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ001-290500-
/O.CON.KMQT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090929T0600Z/
KEWEENAW-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...COPPER HARBOR
428 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS CONTINUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY.

EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH...WITH
GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH...OVER THE TIP OF KEWEENAW PENINSULA
THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE HIGH WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE
NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES. THE DAMAGING WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE
TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

MIZ002-003-005-290500-
/O.NEW.KMQT.FZ.A.0003.090930T0400Z-090930T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-090929T0500Z/
ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK...
GWINN...MARQUETTE
428 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM
EDT TUESDAY. 

EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH THROUGH
THIS EVENING...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. PLAN ON THE STRONGEST
WINDS NEAR THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE. THESE STRONG WINDS MAY
DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE SOME POWER OUTAGES. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH
LATE TONIGHT.

BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH A 
CLEAR SKY TO ALLOW THE POTENTIAL FOR A KILLING FREEZE TO DEVELOP 
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT THE COOLEST 
TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S...INLAND FROM LAKE
SUPERIOR.

AS A REMINDER...THE FROST/FREEZE PROGRAM WILL END FOR THIS AREA ON 
OCTOBER 1.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

MIZ009-290500-
/O.NEW.KMQT.FZ.A.0003.090930T0400Z-090930T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-090929T0000Z/
GOGEBIC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IRONWOOD
328 PM CDT MON SEP 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH INTO
THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH. PLAN ON THE STRONGEST
WINDS NEAR THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE. THESE STRONG WINDS MAY
DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE SOME POWER OUTAGES. THE STRONG WINDS WILL
DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH A 
CLEAR SKY TO ALLOW THE POTENTIAL FOR A KILLING FREEZE TO DEVELOP 
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT THE COOLEST 
TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S...INLAND FROM LAKE
SUPERIOR.

AS A REMINDER...THE FROST/FREEZE PROGRAM WILL END FOR THIS AREA ON 
OCTOBER 1.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

MIZ012-290500-
/O.NEW.KMQT.FZ.A.0003.090930T0400Z-090930T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.090928T2100Z-090929T0900Z/
MENOMINEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MENOMINEE
328 PM CDT MON SEP 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT TUESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT
TUESDAY. 

EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH TONIGHT
TO GUST AS HIGH AS 45 MPH. PLAN ON THE STRONGEST WINDS NEAR THE
BAY OF GREEN BAY. THESE STRONG WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE
SOME POWER OUTAGES. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH A 
CLEAR SKY TO ALLOW THE POTENTIAL FOR A KILLING FREEZE TO DEVELOP 
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT THE COOLEST 
TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S...INLAND FROM LAKE
SUPERIOR.

AS A REMINDER...THE FROST/FREEZE PROGRAM WILL END FOR THIS AREA ON 
OCTOBER 1.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

MIZ007-290500-
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.090928T2200Z-090929T1200Z/
LUCE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEWBERRY
428 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS CONTINUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY.

EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH LATE THIS
AFTERNOON TO SHIFT NORTH AND INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH TONIGHT.
WINDS WILL ALSO GUST AS HIGH AS 45 MPH TONIGHT. PLAN ON THE
STRONGEST WINDS NEAR THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE. THESE STRONG
WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE SOME POWER OUTAGES. THE WINDS
WILL DIMINISH BY SUNRISE ON TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ013-290500-
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.090928T2100Z-090929T0900Z/
DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESCANABA...GLADSTONE
428 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS CONTINUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY.

EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH TONIGHT
TO GUST AS HIGH AS 45 MPH. PLAN ON THE STRONGEST WINDS NEAR THE
BAY OF GREEN BAY AS WELL AS LITTLE AND BIG BAY DE NOC. THESE STRONG
WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE SOME POWER OUTAGES. THE WINDS
WILL DIMINISH WELL AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ004-010-011-084-290500-
/O.NEW.KMQT.FZ.A.0003.090930T0400Z-090930T1400Z/
BARAGA-IRON-DICKINSON-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANSE...IRON RIVER...IRON MOUNTAIN...
KENTON...SIDNAW
428 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2009 /328 PM CDT MON SEP 28 2009/

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH A 
CLEAR SKY TO ALLOW THE POTENTIAL FOR A KILLING FREEZE TO DEVELOP 
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT THE COOLEST 
TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S...INLAND FROM LAKE
SUPERIOR.

AS A REMINDER...THE FROST/FREEZE PROGRAM WILL END FOR THIS AREA ON 
OCTOBER 1.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

KC/KF
000 
WWUS73 KMQT 290220
NPWMQT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1020 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH THE NIGHT...

.AS LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHEAST ONTARIO CONTINUES TO DRIFT EAST...
SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS AS
HIGH AS 55 MPH NEAR THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE...WILL GRADUALLY
DIMINISH DURING THE NIGHT. THE ARRIVAL OF CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE
TUESDAY NIGHT MAY RESULT IN A WIDESPREAD FREEZE ACROSS THE
INTERIOR WEST HALF OF UPPER MICHIGAN.

MIZ001-291030-
/O.CAN.KMQT.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-090929T0600Z/
/O.EXA.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-090929T1200Z/
KEWEENAW-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...COPPER HARBOR
1020 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY. THE HIGH
WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH OVERNIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR 
NEAR THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE. PLAN ON WINDS DIMINISHING TOWARD
SUNRISE. THE STRONG WINDS OVERNIGHT MAY DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE
SOME POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ012-291030-
/O.CAN.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-090929T0900Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.FZ.A.0003.090930T0400Z-090930T1400Z/
MENOMINEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MENOMINEE
920 PM CDT MON SEP 28 2009

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

WINDS WILL REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA FOR THE REST OF THE
NIGHT. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL STILL GUST TO AROUND 35 MPH AT TIMES. 

BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH A
CLEAR SKY TO ALLOW THE POTENTIAL FOR A KILLING FREEZE TO DEVELOP
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT THE COOLEST
TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S...INLAND FROM LAKE MICHIGAN.

AS A REMINDER...THE FROST/FREEZE PROGRAM WILL END FOR THIS AREA
ON OCTOBER 1.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

MIZ002-003-291030-
/O.EXT.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-090929T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.FZ.A.0003.090930T0400Z-090930T1400Z/
ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK
1020 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY. A
FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH TO
DIMINISH TO 20 TO 30 MPH OVERNIGHT. WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL
ALSO DIMINISH TO UNDER 40 MPH BY LATE IN THE NIGHT. PLAN ON THE
STRONGEST WINDS NEAR THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE. THE STRONG WINDS
MAY DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE SOME POWER OUTAGES. 

BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH A
CLEAR SKY TO ALLOW THE POTENTIAL FOR A KILLING FREEZE TO DEVELOP
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT THE COOLEST
TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S...INLAND FROM LAKE
SUPERIOR.

AS A REMINDER...THE FROST/FREEZE PROGRAM WILL END FOR THIS AREA
ON OCTOBER 1.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

MIZ005-291030-
/O.EXT.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-090929T1000Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.FZ.A.0003.090930T0400Z-090930T1400Z/
MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE
1020 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY. A
FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

THROUGH THE NIGHT...EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF
25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. PLAN ON THE STRONGEST
WINDS ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE. THE STRONG WINDS MAY
DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE SOME POWER OUTAGES. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH
SLIGHTLY TOWARD DAYBREAK.

BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH A
CLEAR SKY TO ALLOW THE POTENTIAL FOR A KILLING FREEZE TO DEVELOP
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT THE COOLEST
TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S...INLAND FROM LAKE
SUPERIOR.

AS A REMINDER...THE FROST/FREEZE PROGRAM WILL END FOR THIS AREA
ON OCTOBER 1.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

MIZ007-291030-
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-090929T1200Z/
LUCE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEWBERRY
1020 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY. 

CLOSE TO LAKE SUPERIOR...EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST
WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH THROUGH THE NIGHT. WINDS WILL ALSO GUST TO
AROUND 45 MPH. WELL INLAND...PLAN ON NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25
MPH. THE STRONG WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE SOME POWER
OUTAGES. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY SUNRISE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ013-290900-
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-090929T0900Z/
DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESCANABA...GLADSTONE
1020 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY. 

ON THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE STONINGTON PENINSULA AND GARDEN
PENINSULA...EXPECT SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE IN THE NIGHT. 
THE STRONG WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE SOME POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ006-291030-
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-090929T1200Z/
ALGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING
1020 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY. 

THROUGH THE NIGHT ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE...EXPECT
SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS AS
HIGH AS 55 MPH. INLAND...EXPECT WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH. THE STRONG
WINDS MAY DAMAGE TREES AND CAUSE SOME POWER OUTAGES. THE WINDS
WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH TOWARD SUNRISE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

MIZ004-009>011-084-291030-
/O.CON.KMQT.FZ.A.0003.090930T0400Z-090930T1400Z/
BARAGA-GOGEBIC-IRON-DICKINSON-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANSE...IRONWOOD...IRON RIVER...
IRON MOUNTAIN...KENTON...SIDNAW
1020 PM EDT MON SEP 28 2009 /920 PM CDT MON SEP 28 2009/

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH A
CLEAR SKY TO ALLOW THE POTENTIAL FOR A KILLING FREEZE TO DEVELOP
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT THE COOLEST
TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S...INLAND FROM LAKE
SUPERIOR.

AS A REMINDER...THE FROST/FREEZE PROGRAM WILL END FOR THIS AREA
ON OCTOBER 1.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

ROLFSON

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Marquette, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Sep 27, 3:49 PM EDT, 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 27, 3:49 PM EDT, 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
349 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

.SYNOPSIS...
WATER VAPOR IMAGERY AND RUC SHOW A DEEP LOW OVER WESTERN ONTARIO
EMBEDDED IN A LONGWAVE TROUGH OVER CENTRAL CANADA. A SHORTWAVE IS
SLIDING INTO NORTHWEST MINNESOTA WHILE SWINGING THROUGH THE BASE OF
THE LONGWAVE. ANOTHER SHORTWAVE IS OVER THE MINNESOTA ARROWHEAD AND
NORTHERN WISCONSIN. KMQT-88D TRACKING NUMEROUS SHOWERS ACROSS THE
AREA AND SOME ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE
DEVELOPING OVER THE MINNESOTA ARROWHEAD IN ASSOCIATION WITH COLD
FRONT THAT STRETCHES FROM A LOW OVER NORTH CENTRAL LAKE SUPERIOR
THROUGH CENTRAL U.P. THEN SOUTHWEST INTO OKLAHOMA. A RIDGE IS
PUSHING ASHORE OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST.

&&

.SHORT TERM...TONIGHT AND MONDAY.

THE MID LEVEL LOW WILL DIVE INTO SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN TONIGHT AND
OVER THE LOWER GREAT LAKES ON MONDAY WHILE THE RIDGE BUILDS AND
MOVES EAST TO SASKATCHEWAN. ANOTHER LOW WILL MOVE INTO BRITISH
COLUMBIA BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE SHORTWAVE ENERGY ASSOCIATED WITH
THE MID LEVEL LOW WILL SWEEP THROUGH THE FORECAST AREA
TONIGHT...WHILE ANOTHER...WHICH IS WRAPPING AROUND THE LOW...WILL
SWEEP INTO THE AREA FROM THE EAST OF MONDAY. MEANWHILE...THE SURFACE
LOW OVER NORTHERN LAKE SUPERIOR WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST TO THE STRAITS
AREA OVERNIGHT AND TO GEORGIAN BAY ON MONDAY. A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE
WILL PACK IN BEHIND THE LOW AND CAUSE GRADIENTS TO TIGHTEN OVER LAKE
SUPERIOR TONIGHT AND MONDAY.

LAKE ENHANCED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY AS DEEP MOISTURE
ACCOMPANYING THE FRONT AND WRAPPING AROUND THE SURFACE LOW CONTINUES
TO FEED INTO THE AREA. A LOW LEVEL JET WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE AREA
TONIGHT. COLD AIR ADVECTION BEHIND THE FRONT WILL DEVELOP STEEP
LAPSE RATES ON THE ORDER OF 8-9C/KM WHICH SHOULD HELP TO MIX SOME OF
THE LOW LEVEL JET DOWN TO SURFACE OVER THE LAKES. THIS ALONG WITH
THE ALREADY LIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL GENERATE STORM FORCE WINDS
NOW OVER CENTRAL LAKE SUPERIOR AND NORTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN STARTING
LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUING INTO MONDAY EVENING. GALE FORCE WINDS
STILL LOOKS GOOD FOR THE REST OF LAKE SUPERIOR. OPTED FOR STORM
WARNING FOR CENTRAL LAKE SUPERIOR...AND GALES FOR THE REST OF THE
LAKE. THE STRONG WINDS WILL REACH THE SHORE...SO ALSO OPTED FOR HIGH
WIND ADVISORY FOR ALONG THE LAKE SHORES...WITH THE EXCEPTED TO THE
MORE EXPOSED AREAS OF THE KEWEENAW PENINSULA AND ALGER
COUNTIES...WHERE I WENT WITH HIGH WIND WARNINGS. TO SAY THE
LEAST...RIP CURRENTS AN LAKE SHORE EROSION WILL ALSO BE SERIOUS
CONCERN FOR TONIGHT AND MONDAY.

&&

.LONG TERM (MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT SUNDAY)...
BREEZY/WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT AS UPPER
LOW MOVES SLOWLY EASTWARD TOWARDS NEW ENGLAND AND THE CANADIAN
MARITIMES.  SURFACE LOW WILL BEGIN TO FILL DURING THIS TIME BUT
STILL EXPECT GUSTY N AND NW WINDS TO CONTINUE. 85H TEMPS WILL RANGE
FROM -3 WEST TO PLUS 6 EAST.  THUS...EXPECT LAKE ENHANCED SHOWERS
WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL AND EASTERN AREAS.

SLOW IMPROVEMENT WILL BEGIN FROM WEST TO EAST ON TUESDAY AS UPPER
AND SURFACE LOW PUSHES EVEN FURTHER TO THE EAST. SURFACE RIDGE OVER
WESTERN ONTARIO WILL BEGIN TO BUILD ACROSS WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR
WITH FLOW BECOMING MORE ANTICYCLONIC THERE. ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND
EASTERN AREAS NORTHERLY FLOW WILL PERSIST AND WITH 85H TEMPS AROUND
-3 EXPECT CLOUDS AND EVEN SOME SHRAS TO PERSIST...ESPECIALLY EAST.
TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO BE BELOW NORMAL RAGING FROM TE MID 40S
TO LOWER 50S.

AS RIDGING BUILDS ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA TUESDAY NIGHT SKIES
WILL CLEAR. WINDS MAY NOT GO COMPLETELY CALM IN THE EAST BUT ACROSS
THE WEST THE CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS WILL RESULT IN OPTIMAL
RADIATIONAL COOLING CONDITIONS. EXPECT TEMPERATURES TO FALL INTO THE
UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S WITH WIDESPREAD FROST ACROSS THE INTERIOR
WEST.

TRANQUIL WEATHER CAN BE EXPECTED FRO WEDNESDAY WITH SURFACE HIGH
OVERHEAD. DESPITE THE SUNSHINE THOUGH TEMPS WILL STILL BE A FEW
DEGREES BELOW NORMAL.

EASTERN SECTIONS WILL GET THEIR CHANCE AT A WIDESPREAD FROST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH CALM WINDS AND CLEAR SKIES. RETURN FLOW WILL
BEGIN TO SET UP LATE IN THE WEST AND WILL PROBABLY PREVENT AS COLD
AS A NIGHT AS TUESDAY NIGHT.

WEATHER WILL BEGIN TO GET MORE ACTIVE AGAIN FROM LATE THURSDAY
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. UPPER AND SURFACE LOW OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS
WILL BEGIN TO PUSH SLOWLY EASTWARD. BUT GIVEN BLOCKED UPPER PATTERN
WITH UPPER LOW STUCK SPINNING OVER EASTERN CANADA CENTRAL U.S.
SYSTEM WILL ONLY MAKE SLOW PROGRESS.  NEVERTHELESS...WARM ADVECTION
ALONG WITH FRONT SYSTEM MOVING OUT AHEAD OF IT SHOULD BRING A CHANCE
OF SHRAS BACK TO THE AREA BY FRIDAY. MEDIUM RANGE MODELS APPEAR TO
BE CONVERGING ON A SOLUTION FOR THE UPCOMING WEEKEND WHERE THE
EASTERN CANADA UPPER LOW RETROGRADES AND MERGES WITH THE CENTRAL
PLAINS UPPER LOW OVER THE LOWER GREAT LAKES. THIS WOULD RESULT IN IN
A MAINLY CLOUDY WEEKEND AND AT LEAST A LOW CHANCE OF SHOWERS EACH
DAY WITH  TEMPERATURES CONTINUING TO RUN A FEW DEGREES BELOW NORMAL.

&&

.AVIATION /FOR THE 18Z TAF ISSUANCE/...

AS THE COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE WILL SWEEP
INTO UPPER MICHIGAN THIS AFTERNOON...SHRA AND POSSIBLY TSRA WILL
DEVELOP ALONG AND JUST AHEAD OF FRONT. MVFR CEILINGS SHOULD DEVELOP
AT KCMX WITH THE RAINS. CEILINGS WILL LOWER INTO THE MVFR RANGE
TONIGHT AS MOISTURE/LAKE ENHANCED RAIN SHOWERS ROTATE INTO THE AREA
BEHIND THE DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE. WINDS WILL INCREASE DRAMATICALLY
AT BOTH SITES LATE TONIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE STRENGTHENS AND THE
PRESSURE GRADIENT STRENGTHENS AND TIGHTENS ACROSS THE AREA.

&&

.MARINE /FOR THE 4 PM LAKE SUPERIOR FORECAST ISSUANCE/...

A 00Z ECMWF/12Z GFS MODEL SOLUTION THIS FORECAST PERIOD WHICH BRINGS
VERY STORM/GALE FORCE WINDS TO THE AREA GREAT LAKES AS A SURFACE LOW
MOVES INTO LOWER MICHIGAN ON MONDAY. 35 TO 45 KNOTS SUSTAINED WINDS
WITH FREQUENT GUST TO 50 TO 55 KNOTS OVER CENTRAL LAKE SUPERIOR AND
PARTS OF NORTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN HAVE PROMPTED A STORM WARNING. GALE
FORCE WINDS WILL OCCUR ELSEWHERE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY NIGHT. STRONG
WINDS WILL LAST INTO TUESDAY BEFORE GRADIENT LESSENS AS THE LOW
MOVES AWAY AND A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE MOVES IN.

&&

.MQT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
UPPER MICHIGAN...
  WIND ADVISORY FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY FOR MIZ002-003-005-
     007.

  HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM EDT MONDAY FOR MIZ001-006.

LAKE SUPERIOR...
  GALE WARNING FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO 5 PM EDT TUESDAY FOR LSZ267.

  STORM WARNING FROM 1 PM TO 11 PM EDT MONDAY FOR LSZ264-266.

  GALE WARNING FROM 3 AM TO 1 PM EDT MONDAY FOR LSZ264-266.

  GALE WARNING FROM 11 PM MONDAY TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY FOR LSZ264-
     266.

  GALE WARNING FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EDT TUESDAY FOR LSZ265.

  GALE WARNING FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR LSZ246>249.

  GALE WARNING FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR LSZ242>245.

  GALE WARNING FROM 3 AM EDT /2 AM CDT/ MONDAY TO 2 AM EDT /1 AM
     CDT/ TUESDAY FOR LSZ162-241.

  GALE WARNING FROM 3 AM EDT /2 AM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/
     MONDAY FOR LSZ240.

  GALE WARNING FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 11 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR LSZ263.

  GALE WARNING FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR LSZ250-
     251.

LAKE MICHIGAN...
  STORM WARNING FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY FOR LMZ250.

  GALE WARNING FROM 2 AM MONDAY TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR LMZ221-248.

&&

SHORT TERM...DLG
LONG TERM....MZ
MARINE...DLG
AVIATION...DLG
Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 27, 5:16 AM EDT, 10 hours 38 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
516 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-281200-
KEWEENAW-ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-MARQUETTE-ALGER-LUCE-
GOGEBIC-IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
516 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009 /416 AM CDT SUN SEP 27 2009/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN UPPER
MICHIGAN AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS WEST
AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN AND ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL UPPER
MICHIGAN THIS EVENING. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD BE SEVERE WITH
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE LAKE
SUPERIOR SHORELINES OF KEWEENAW AND ALGER COUNTIES MONDAY MORNING
INTO MONDAY EVENING.

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FROM MARQUETTE TO GRAND
MARAIS MONDAY AND TUESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

STORM SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

LSZ162-240>251-263>267-281200-
LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF A LINE FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO GRAND
PORTAGE MN BEYOND 5NM-SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI-
BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI-
ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI-
UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI-
EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI-
MANITOU ISLAND TO POINT ISABELLE MI-
POINT ISABELLE TO LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI-
LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO HURON ISLANDS MI INCLUDING
KEWEENAW AND HURON BAYS-HURON ISLANDS TO MARQUETTE MI-
MARQUETTE TO MUNISING MI-MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI-
GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI-
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE
CANAL MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER INCLUDING ISLE
ROYALE NATIONAL PARK-
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM UPPER ENTRANCE TO PORTAGE CANAL TO MANITOU
ISLAND MI 5NM OFF SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER-
LAKE SUPERIOR WEST OF LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI
BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE-
LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF A LINE FROM MANITOU ISLAND TO MARQUETTE MI
AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER
BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE-
LAKE SUPERIOR FROM GRAND MARAIS MI TO WHITEFISH POINT MI 5NM OFF
SHORE TO THE US/CANADIAN BORDER-
516 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009 /416 AM CDT SUN SEP 27 2009/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN LAKE
SUPERIOR...CENTRAL LAKE SUPERIOR AND WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING ACROSS WESTERN LAKE
SUPERIOR...OVER THE ENTIRE AREA THIS AFTERNOON...AND ONLY OVER
EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR EARLY THIS EVENING. SOME OF THE
THUNDERSTORMS COULD BE SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND
GUSTS POSSIBLE.

NORTHWESTERLY GALES TO 40 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

NORTHWESTERLY GALES TO 45 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY INTO TUESDAY.
A FEW STORM FORCE GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER CENTRAL AND
EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR ON MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SEE THE
LATEST MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

STORM SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

LMZ221-248-250-281200-
GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND
PASSAGE-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI-
5NM EAST OF A LINE FROM FAIRPORT MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-
516 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN LAKE
LAKE MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME OF
THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD BE SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING
WIND GUSTS POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

NORTHWESTERLY STORM FORCE WINDS TO 50 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY
INTO TUESDAY MORNING. SEE THE LATEST MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE FOR
FURTHER DETAILS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

STORM SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

PEARSON

The office that day

Everything else NWS Marquette, MI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 27, 4:12 AM EDTHigh Wind WatchMQTAlger, Keweenaw12 hr
Sep 27, 5:34 AM EDTLakeshore Flood StatementMQTAlger, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Marquette, Ontonagon4 days
Sep 27, 5:36 AM EDTStorm WarningMQT44 hr
Sep 27, 3:54 PM EDTWind AdvisoryMQTAlger, Delta, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce and 3 more36 hr
Sep 27, 4:01 PM EDTGale WarningMQT54 hr
Sep 27, 5:35 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMQT12 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.