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Wind Chill Advisory 2, NWS Marquette, MI

February 7, 2011Gogebic County, Iron County, Michigan

NWS Marquette, MI issued this wind chill advisory at Feb 7, 2011, 2:33 PM CST for Gogebic County, Iron County, Michigan. It took effect at Feb 8, 2011, 2:00 AM CST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 7, 2011, 2:33 PM CST (20:33 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 8, 2011, 2:00 AM CST
Expired
Feb 8, 2011, 8:00 AM CST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Marquette, MI

Counties Gogebic County, MI, Iron County, MI

The radar

The Marquette radar (KMQT), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 224 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 2011-02-07Temperature 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 2011-02-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -58 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
853 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-58 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
13 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.

606 
WWUS43 KMQT 072033
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
333 PM EST MON FEB 7 2011

...MODERATE LAKE EFFECT SNOW EARLY THIS WEEK...

.COLDER AIR MOVING ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE LAKE
EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS ALONG MUCH OF LAKE SUPERIOR THROUGH TUESDAY. FOR
AREAS OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN...LOCALLY HEAVY
SNOW IS POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY EVENING. THIS COLD AIR AND INCREASED
WINDS WILL RESULT IN LOW WIND CHILL READINGS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO
OVER GOGEBIC COUNTY OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

MIZ009-080445-
/O.NEW.KMQT.WC.Y.0002.110208T0800Z-110208T1400Z/
/O.EXT.KMQT.LE.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-110208T0600Z/
GOGEBIC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IRONWOOD
233 PM CST MON FEB 7 2011

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM CST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM CST TUESDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL 
   CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. 

 * ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS
   EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN FROM
   IRONWOOD TO THE PORCUPINE MOUNTAINS. LIGHTER AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3
   INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED WELL INLAND FROM THE LAKE...SOUTH AND EAST
   OF MARENISCO.
 
 * WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL TO 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT
   TONIGHT THROUGH MID MORNING TUESDAY.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

 * VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE MAY OCCUR IN HEAVIER 
   SNOW SHOWERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS 
   FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE 
   EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND 
   WILL LIKELY BE INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN 
   LOCALIZED AREAS. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. 

 * FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT SNOWFALL REPORTS TO 
   THE NWS MARQUETTE...VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT 

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG 
   WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL 
   RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS 
   ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU 
   WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. 

&&

$$

MIZ002-080445-
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-110208T1200Z/
ONTONAGON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ONTONAGON
333 PM EST MON FEB 7 2011

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL FALL HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH
   TONIGHT.

 * ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH THE
   HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN FROM WHITE PINE TO MASS
   CITY. LIGHTER AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED WELL INLAND
   FROM THE LAKE...SOUTH AND EAST OF BRUCE CROSSING.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

 * VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE MAY OCCUR IN HEAVIER SNOW
   SHOWERS. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS 
   FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE 
   EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND 
   WILL LIKELY BE INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN 
   LOCALIZED AREAS. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. 

 * FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT SNOWFALL REPORTS TO 
   THE NWS MARQUETTE...VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT 

&&

$$

MIZ001-003-080445-
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-110209T1200Z/
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK
333 PM EST MON FEB 7 2011

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE...MAINLY ACROSS HIGHER
   TERRAIN.

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT THROUGH 
   TUESDAY NIGHT. WEST WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE WITH GUSTS TO 40 
   MPH LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE STRONG 
   WINDS AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED 
   VISIBILITIES. 

 * ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 5 TO 11 INCHES IS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY
   NIGHT. EXPECT THE HEAVIEST SNOW TO OCCUR OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN
   FROM TWIN LAKES TO CALUMET AND DELAWARE.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

 * BRIEF WHITEOUTS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS TUESDAY AND 
   TUESDAY NIGHT DUE TO STRONGER WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS 
   FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE 
   EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND 
   WILL LIKELY BE INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN 
   LOCALIZED AREAS. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. 

 * FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT SNOWFALL REPORTS TO 
   THE NWS MARQUETTE...VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT 

&&

$$

MIZ005-080000-
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-110208T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE
333 PM EST MON FEB 7 2011

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
THIS EVENING...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS 
   EVENING. 

 * ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED...THROUGH EARLY
   EVENING...BEFORE SNOW SHOWERS DIMINISH IN INTENSITY AND SHIFT
   MAINLY EAST OF MARQUETTE COUNTY.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

 * VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE MAY OCCUR IN HEAVIER 
   SNOW SHOWERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS 
   FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE 
   EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND 
   WILL LIKELY BE INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN 
   LOCALIZED AREAS. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. 

 * FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT SNOWFALL REPORTS TO 
   THE NWS MARQUETTE...VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT 

&&

$$

MIZ006-080445-
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-110208T1200Z/
ALGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING
333 PM EST MON FEB 7 2011

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL FALL HEAVY AT TIMES.

 * ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY
   TUESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

 * VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE MAY OCCUR IN HEAVIER 
   SNOW SHOWERS. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR NEAR LAKE 
   SUPERIOR. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS 
   FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE 
   EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND 
   WILL LIKELY BE INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN 
   LOCALIZED AREAS. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. 

 * FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT SNOWFALL REPORTS TO 
   THE NWS MARQUETTE...VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT 

&&

$$

KF
2 follow-up statements
104 
WWUS43 KMQT 080332
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1032 PM EST MON FEB 7 2011

...MODERATE LAKE EFFECT SNOW CONTINUES...

.COLDER AIR MOVING ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE
LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS ALONG MUCH OF LAKE SUPERIOR THROUGH
TUESDAY. THIS COLD AIR AND INCREASED WINDS WILL RESULT IN LOW WIND
CHILL READINGS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO OVER GOGEBIC COUNTY OVERNIGHT
INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

MIZ009-081145-
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-110208T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.Y.0002.110208T0800Z-110208T1400Z/
GOGEBIC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IRONWOOD
932 PM CST MON FEB 7 2011

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM CST
TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT.

 * ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AROUND AN INCH IS EXPECTED.
 
 * WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL TO 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT
   TONIGHT THROUGH MID MORNING TUESDAY.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
   THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. USE CAUTION WHEN
   TRAVELING.

 * FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT SNOWFALL REPORTS TO 
   THE NWS MARQUETTE...VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT 

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
   WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
   FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
   IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
   GLOVES.

&&

$$

MIZ002-081145-
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-110208T1200Z/
ONTONAGON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ONTONAGON
1032 PM EST MON FEB 7 2011

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT.

 * ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH THE
   HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN FROM WHITE PINE TO MASS
   CITY. 

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
   THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. USE CAUTION WHEN
   TRAVELING.

 * FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT SNOWFALL REPORTS TO 
   THE NWS MARQUETTE...VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT 

&&

$$

MIZ001-003-081145-
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-110209T1200Z/
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK
1032 PM EST MON FEB 7 2011

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT THROUGH 
   TUESDAY NIGHT. WEST WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE WITH GUSTS TO 40 
   MPH LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE STRONG 
   WINDS AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED 
   VISIBILITIES. 

 * ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 9 INCHES IS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY
   NIGHT. EXPECT THE HEAVIEST SNOW TO OCCUR OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN
   FROM TWIN LAKES TO CALUMET AND DELAWARE.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

 * BRIEF WHITEOUTS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS TUESDAY AND 
   TUESDAY NIGHT DUE TO STRONGER WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
   THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. USE CAUTION WHEN
   TRAVELING.

 * FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT SNOWFALL REPORTS TO THE
   NWS MARQUETTE...VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ006-081145-
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-110208T1200Z/
ALGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING
1032 PM EST MON FEB 7 2011

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONITUE OVERNIGHT.

 * ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH
   EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
   THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. USE CAUTION WHEN
   TRAVELING.

 * FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT SNOWFALL REPORTS TO 
   THE NWS MARQUETTE...VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT 

&&

$$

JLB
241 
WWUS43 KMQT 081013
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
513 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING SNOW POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY FOR AREAS FAVORED BY NORTHWEST WINDS...

.LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH OVER FAR WESTERN UPPER
MICHIGAN AND OVER SNOWBELTS EAST OF MARQUETTE THIS MORNING. BY THIS
AFTERNOON...GUSTY WINDS AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE CONFINED TO THE 
KEWEENAW. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. 
LAKE EFFECT SNOWS AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING SNOW DEVELOPING BEHIND THE
FRONT ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT AREAS FAVORED BY NORTHWEST WINDS LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

MIZ006-081815-
/O.CAN.KMQT.LE.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-110208T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.LE.A.0004.110209T0600Z-110210T1200Z/
ALGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING
513 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A LAKE
EFFECT SNOW WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * ONGOING LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL END BY LATE THIS MORNING AS
   WINDS TEMPORARILY BECOME MORE WESTERLY AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT.

 * MODERATE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING SNOW ARE
   EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
 
IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. SNOW DRIFTS WILL FORM ON
   SOME ROADWAYS.

 * REDUCED VISIBILITIES DUE TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS AND SIGNIFICANT
   BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
   WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. FREQUENT WHITEOUTS COULD OCCUR. THE
   WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM MUNISING TO THE EAST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR A LARGE
   AMOUNT OF SNOW IN ONLY A FEW HOURS. VISIBILITIES AND DEPTH OF SNOW
   CAN VARY GREATLY...IMPACTING TRAVEL SIGNIFICANTLY. CONTINUE TO
   MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

MIZ002-081815-
/O.CAN.KMQT.LE.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-110208T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.LE.A.0004.110209T0000Z-110210T0500Z/
ONTONAGON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ONTONAGON
513 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A LAKE
EFFECT SNOW WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * ONGOING LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL END BY LATE THIS MORNING AS
   WINDS TEMPORARILY BECOME SOUTHWEST AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT.

 * MODERATE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING SNOW ARE
   EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
 
IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. SNOW DRIFTS WILL FORM ON
   SOME ROADWAYS.

 * REDUCED VISIBILITIES DUE TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS AND SIGNIFICANT
   BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
   WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. FREQUENT WHITEOUTS COULD OCCUR.
   THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN FROM
   WHITE PINE TO ROCKLAND AND TOWARD THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORE.

&&

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR A
   LARGE AMOUNT OF SNOW IN ONLY A FEW HOURS. VISIBILITIES AND DEPTH
   OF SNOW CAN VARY GREATLY...IMPACTING TRAVEL SIGNIFICANTLY.
   CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

MIZ010-081400-
/O.EXA.KMQT.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110208T1400Z/
IRON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IRON RIVER
413 AM CST TUE FEB 8 2011

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST THIS MORNING. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILL READINGS OF 20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 8
   AM CST.

IMPACTS...

 * FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES IF NOT DRESSED 
   PROPERLY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WIND WILL
   COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
   BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU
   MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.


&&

$$

MIZ001-003-081815-
/O.EXT.KMQT.LE.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-110210T0000Z/
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK
513 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY
   REDUCED VISIBILITIES LATER TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...ESPECIALLY IN
   OPEN AREAS.

 * PERIODS OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW MAY OCCUR LATE THIS AFTERNOON
   THROUGH THIS EVENING.

 * SNOW AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL
   OF 4 TO 8 INCHES IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. THE HEAVIEST
   SNOW WILL OCCUR OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN FROM TWIN LAKES TO CALUMET
   AND DELAWARE.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. SNOW DRIFTS WILL FORM ON
   SOME ROADWAYS.

 * BRIEF WHITEOUTS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS LATER TODAY THROUGH
   WEDNESDAY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS 
   FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. USE 
   CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. 

 * FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT SNOWFALL REPORTS TO 
   THE NWS MARQUETTE...VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT 

&&

$$

MIZ009-081400-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110208T1400Z/
GOGEBIC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IRONWOOD
413 AM CST TUE FEB 8 2011

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILL READINGS OF 20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 8
   AM CST.

IMPACTS...

 * FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES IF NOT DRESSED PROPERLY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WIND WILL
   COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
   BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU
   MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

MIZ007-085-081815-
/O.NEW.KMQT.LE.A.0004.110209T0600Z-110210T1200Z/
LUCE-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWBERRY...SENEY
513 AM EST TUE FEB 8 2011

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A LAKE
EFFECT SNOW WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * ONGOING LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL END BY MIDDAY AS
   WINDS TEMPORARILY BECOME MORE WESTERLY AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT.

 * MODERATE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING SNOW ARE
   EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
 
IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. SNOW DRIFTS WILL FORM ON
   SOME ROADWAYS.

 * REDUCED VISIBILITIES DUE TO SNOW SHOWERS AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING
   AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AND
   WEDNESDAY NIGHT. FREQUENT WHITEOUTS COULD OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR A LARGE
   AMOUNT OF SNOW IN ONLY A FEW HOURS. VISIBILITIES AND DEPTH OF SNOW
   CAN VARY GREATLY...IMPACTING TRAVEL SIGNIFICANTLY. CONTINUE TO
   MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

JLA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory 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 wind chill advisory went out at Feb 7, 11:59 AM CST, 2 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 7, 11:59 AM CST, 2 hours 34 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1259 PM EST MON FEB 7 2011

UPDATED AVIATION DISCUSSION FOR 18Z TAFS

.SYNOPSIS...
UPPER LEVEL TROUGH IN NORTHERN STREAM IS IN PROCESS OF MOVING ACROSS
THE UPR LAKES. SHORTWAVE WITHIN THE TROUGH IS LEADING TO PATCHY LGT
SNOW FM NRN MN ACROSS WRN LK SUPERIOR/NW WI. AT THE SFC...PRIMARY
SFC COLD FRONT HAS EASED INTO CNTRL GREAT LAKES...BUT THERE IS A
TROUGH EXTENDING NW ACROSS UPR MI AND LK SUPERIOR. LES HAS BEEN HELD
IN CHECK MOSTLY THROUGH THE NIGHT AS LOW-LEVEL WINDS HAVE BEEN
MAINLY UNFAVORABLE. ONLY EXCEPTIONS ARE BRIEF DOMINANT BAND THAT
DROPPED A COUPLE INCHES OF SNOW ALONG MQT COUNTY SHORELINE...PER
RADAR SNOW ACCUM ALGORITHM AND A LOOK AT WEB CAMS...AND INTERVALS OF
HEAVIER LES AFFECTING KEWEENAW COUNTY. ANOTHER UPR TROUGH IS LURKING
WELL UPSTREAM OVR NUNAVUT CANADA. THIS TROUGH WILL COME THROUGH UPR
LAKES TUE NIGHT INTO WED...LEADING TO ANOTHER BOUT OF VERY COLD AIR
AND LES. WARMING TREND STILL ON TRACK TO ARRIVE BY NEXT WEEKEND.
&&

.DISCUSSION...
LES TRENDS ARE MAIN CONCERN.

UPR TROUGH CONTINUES ACROSS UPR LAKES TODAY AND AS IT DOES...SFC
TROUGH SHOULD SLOWLY PULL TO THE SOUTHEAST. MAIN IMPACT OF THIS WILL
BE SFC-H925 WINDS BECOMING MORE NRLY THROUGH THE MORNING AND COLDER
AIR OVR ONTARIO/MANITOBA MOVING ACROSS LK SUPERIOR AND NRN UPR MI.
NAM INITIALIZED LOW-LEVEL MOISTURE UPSTREAM BEST...SO LEANED TOWARD
ITS HANDLING OF LES TODAY. HOWEVER...06Z NAM SWITCHED UP THE ALL
CRITICAL BLYR WINDS COMPARED TO PREVIOUS RUNS. OVERALL...NRLY LOW
LEVEL WINDS AND INVERSION HEIGHTS BTWN 5-7KFT SET UP THROUGH THE
MORNING. FCST SOUNDINGS INDICATE COLD AIR ADVECTION ALLOWS LK DELTA
T/S TO RISE AOA 20C BY THIS AFTN WITH LK INDUCED CAPES OVR 500J/KG
AND EQL NEARING 10KFT. LOW-LEVEL CONVERGENCE MAXIMIZED FOR NRLY FLOW
AREAS IN FAR WEST CWA AND NCNTRL CWA. FLOW IS ALSO FAVORABLE FOR
HIGHER TERRAIN OF KEWEENAW COUNTY AND EVENTUALLY HIGHER TERRAIN OF
HOUGHTON COUNTY ALONG M-26...FROM TWIN LAKES THROUGH ATLANTIC MINE.
SHORTWAVE SLIDING THROUGH THIS MORNING...AND ANOTHER WAVE DUE IN
THIS AFTN WILL LEAD TO LAKE ENHANCEMENT. ONLY NEGATIVE FACTOR IS
INCREASING COLD AIR ADVECTION WILL LEAD TO LESS OF THE CONVECTIVE
LAYER WITHIN PRIME DGZ...BUT THIS WILL LIKELY NOT OCCUR UNTIL
TONIGHT AS BULK OF SUB -20C H85 TEMPS IS DELAYED COMPARED TO EARLIER
MODEL RUNS. APPEARS THAT TODAY AND TONIGHT ARE PRIME FOR MODERATE TO
HEAVY SNOWFALL DUE TO VERY FAVORABLE OVER-WATER INSTABILITY AND
BOUTS OF LAKE ENHANCEMENT. SIMILAR TO YDY...EXPLICIT QPF SEEMED
UNDERDONE. INSTEAD...UTILIZED LOCAL LK SNOW CHECKLIST AND SOUNDINGS
TO COME UP WITH SNOW AMOUNTS. DAYTIME SNOW ACCUMS UP TO 6" POSSIBLE
FOR IDEAL N FLOW AREAS TODAY BOOSTED BY SLR OF 30:1 OR EVEN HIGHER.
SLIGHTLY LESSER AMOUNTS EXPECTED FOR HIGHER TERRAIN OF KEWEENAW
PENINSULA. CONTINUED WITH LES ADVY FOR NRLY FLOW AREAS. ALSO PUT
COPPER COUNTRY INTO THE ADVY AS HIGHER TERRAIN WILL SEE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW. ADVYS END THIS EVENING FOR GOGEBIC AND
MARQUETTE WITH BLYR WINDS BACKING MORE WRLY.

SCT LGT SNOW WITH THE HEIGHT FALLS TIED TO UPR TROUGH EXPECTED
INLAND. GIVEN NRLY FLOW AND MOISTURE FM THE UPR TROUGH...MAY EVEN
SEE LES TRANSLATE INTO DELTA AND MENOMINEE COUNTIES. NAM/LOCAL WRF
POINT TO POSSIBILITY. AFTER COORD WITH GRB WFO...INCREASED POPS TO
HIGH CHANCE/LIKELY FOR MAINLY THE AFTN. MAY EVEN SEE SOME MEASURABLE
SNOW MAKE IT INTO SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF DELTA AND INTO MENOMINEE
COUNTIES.

WINDS BACK TO THE NNW LATER THIS EVENING BUT SETUP REMAINS GOOD IN
TERMS OF INVERSIONS STAYING 5-8KFT AND MORE THAN ADEQUATE OVER-WATER
INSTABILITY. GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR HEAVIER SNOW TONIGHT OCCURS OVR
HIGHER TERRAIN OF ONTONAGON COUNTY AND ALSO IN ALGER COUNTY. FCST
SOUNDING AT STDM4 POINT IN SCNTRL LK SUPERIOR SHOWS VERY FAVORABLE
SETUP FOR A PERIOD OF HEAVIER SNOW WITH STRONG LIFT WITHIN THE DGZ
AND LK EQL OVR 10KFT. BLYR WINDS ARE BACKING STEADILY AS HEIGHT
RISES BEGIN TO DEVELOP...BUT WILL NEED TO WATCH ALGER TO MAKE SURE
WARNING SNOWFALL DOES NOT MATERIALIZE. FARTHER INLAND...SOME WIND
AND TEMPS TUMBLING IN THE 5 TO 10F BLO RANGE LEAD TO WIND CHILL
READINGS NEAR ADVY OF 25 BLO BY DAYBREAK ON TUE.

HARSHEST WINTER WX CONDITIONS SET UP FOR KEWEENAW PENINSULA ON
TUESDAY AS SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUE IN WRLY FLOW AND BLYR WINDS
INCREASE TO 35-40 MPH AHEAD OF NEXT TROUGH DROPPING IN LATER TUE
NIGHT. FCST SOUNDINGS SHOW LOWERING INVERSION...BUT WITH SMALL
SNOWFLAKES AND VERY STRONG WINDS...EXPECT VERY POOR VSBY THROUGH TUE
NIGHT WITH BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. SNOW AMOUNTS PROBABLY WILL NOT
AMOUNT TO TOO MUCH ON TUESDAY AS SLR WILL BE LOWER DUE TO THE VERY
COLD TEMPS WITHIN THE LK CONVECTIVE CLOUD LAYER. GIVEN POTENTIAL OF
A PROLONGED PERIOD OF VERY LOW VSBY AND BRIEF WHITEOUTS...EXTENDED
THE ADVY RIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT FOR KEWEENAW.

AS THE NEXT TROUGH DROPS THROUGH LATER TUESDAY NIGHT...SNOW SHOWERS
RETURN TO MUCH OF THE LK SUPERIOR SHORE...ESPECIALLY AREAS FAVORED
BY WNW WINDS. BLSN WILL BECOME AN ISSUE FOR THESE AREAS AS WELL.
WIND CHILLS MAY DROP TOWARD ADVY LEVELS AGAIN LATE TUE NIGHT INLAND
FM LK SUPERIOR OVR WRN CWA WITH AIR TEMPS A BIT BLO ZERO. WINDS BACK
TO SW BY THURSDAY MORNING...PUSHING MOST OF THE LES OFF SOUTH SHORE
OF LK SUPERIOR. ECMWF/GFS INDICATE A WARM UP IN TEMPS IS IN STORE
FOR FRI...AND MORE SO FOR THE UPCOMING WEEKEND AS HEIGHTS RISE.
&&

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

STRONG WINDS AND BLSN WILL BE THE MAIN STORY AT CMX...DAMPENED AT
SAW AS WINDS TURN MORE WESTERLY AS THE STRONGEST WINDS NEAR. HAVE
VFR CEIGS AND VIS AT SAW AFTER 13Z...WHICH MAY BE REDUCED TO MVFR AT
TIMES IN BLSN AS WINDS GUST NEAR 23KTS IN THE AFTERNOON. EXACTLY HOW
MUCH MOISTURE REMAINS AFTER 15Z TUESDAY REMAINS IN QUESTION FOR BOTH
SITES. THIS WILL PLAY A BIG ROLE INTO HOW MUCH SNOW IS ABLE TO BLOW
AROUND AT CMX FROM LATE MORNING TUESDAY ON TUESDAY. EVEN IF NO NEW
SNOW FALLS...THERE SHOULD BE ENOUGH FLUFFY SNOW TO KEEP VIS IN THE
MVFR CAT THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. HOWEVER IF LL MOISTURE REMAINS
WITH A QUICKER TO APPROACH WAVE FROM THE NW...IFR CEIGS AND VIS WILL
REMAIN. THIS QUICKER SOLUTION WAS UTILIZED IN THIS FCST.
&&

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

NORTHERLY WINDS GENERALLY IN THE 15-25KT RANGE WILL CONTINUE INTO
TONIGHT. WINDS WILL THEN INCREASE TO WESTERLY GALES TUE MORNING
AHEAD OF AN ARCTIC FRONT THAT WILL MOVE ACROSS LAKE SUPERIOR TUE
NIGHT. GALE WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR TUE INTO WED GIVEN THE
CONSISTENT GALE SIGNAL IN MODEL RUNS OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS. IN
ADDITION...ARCTIC AIR/STRONG WINDS/HIGH WAVES WILL RESULT IN HEAVY
FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH AT LEAST WED NIGHT.
&&

.MQT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
UPPER MICHIGAN...
  LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY FOR MIZ001-
     003.

  LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING
     FOR MIZ005-009.

  LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY FOR MIZ002-006.

LAKE SUPERIOR...
  HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ THURSDAY
     FOR LSZ162-263>267.

  GALE WARNING FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 1 PM EST WEDNESDAY FOR LSZ266-
     267.

  GALE WARNING FROM 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST /6 AM
     CST/ WEDNESDAY FOR LSZ162.

  GALE WARNING FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY FOR
     LSZ263>265.

LAKE MICHIGAN...
NONE.
&&

SYNOPSIS...JLA
DISCUSSION...JLA
AVIATION...KF
MARINE...ROLFSON
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 7, 8:45 AM CST, 5 hours 48 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
945 AM EST MON FEB 7 2011

MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-081200-
KEWEENAW-ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-MARQUETTE-ALGER-LUCE-
GOGEBIC-IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
945 AM EST MON FEB 7 2011 /845 AM CST MON FEB 7 2011/

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATION
NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR...ESPECIALLY OVER FAR WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN AND
NORTH CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN. SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER STATEMENT
FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.

WIND CHILL READINGS WILL LIKELY FALL TO 20 TO NEAR 30 BELOW ZERO
AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT ACROSS THE INTERIOR WEST HALF OF UPPER
MICHIGAN.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...MAINLY IN AREAS FAVORED BY
NORTHWEST WINDS. SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER STATEMENT FOR COMPLETE
DETAILS.

ACROSS THE KEWEENAW PENINSULA...STRONG WEST WINDS AND CONTINUED LAKE
EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING SNOW
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...RESULTING IN EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITY
AND BRIEF WHITEOUTS. SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER STATEMENT FOR
COMPLETE DETAILS.

WIND CHILL READINGS WILL REMAIN 20 TO NEAR 30 BELOW ZERO
THROUGH MID MORNING TUESDAY ACROSS THE INTERIOR WEST HALF OF UPPER
MICHIGAN. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL AGAIN FALL TO 20 TO AROUND 25
BELOW ZERO TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PRIMARILY ACROSS THE
INTERIOR WEST HALF OF UPPER MICHIGAN.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SNOWFALL REPORTS WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.

LSZ162-240>251-263>267-081200-
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-
945 AM EST MON FEB 7 2011 /845 AM CST MON FEB 7 2011/

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

WEST TO NORTHWEST GALES OF 35 TO 40 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY OVER
MUCH OF LAKE SUPERIOR THEN INTO WEDNESDAY ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN
LAKE SUPERIOR.

PERIODS OF HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY ARE EXPECTED OVER MUCH OF LAKE
SUPERIOR TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

THE NEED FOR WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTS IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS
TIME.

LMZ221-248-250-081200-
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-
945 AM EST MON FEB 7 2011

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

THE NEED FOR WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTS IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS
TIME.

KF

In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 7, 12:25 PM CST, 2 hours 8 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
125 PM EST MON FEB 07 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0100 PM     SNOW             4 NE NEGAUNEE           46.53N 87.55W
02/07/2011  M3.1 INCH        MARQUETTE          MI   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            12 HR SNOWFALL

0700 AM     SNOW             8 WSW ONTONAGON         46.82N 89.47W
02/07/2011  E3.0 INCH        ONTONAGON          MI   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24HR SNOWFALL

0800 AM     SNOW             IRONWOOD                46.45N 90.15W
02/07/2011  M3.8 INCH        GOGEBIC            MI   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24HR SNOWFALL

&&

PETRO

The office that day

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

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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.