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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Marquette, MI

January 22, 20126 counties in Michigan

NWS Marquette, MI issued this winter storm warning at Jan 22, 2012, 4:26 PM EST for 6 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Jan 23, 2012, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 14 hr. 24 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jan 22, 2012, 4:26 PM EST (21:26 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 23, 2012, 1:00 AM EST
Expired
Jan 23, 2012, 3:03 PM EST
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Marquette, MI

Counties Baraga County, MI, Gogebic County, MI, Houghton County, MI, Keweenaw County, MI, Marquette County, MI, Ontonagon County, MI

The radar

The Marquette radar (KMQT), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:24 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jan 23, 8:00 AM ESTSNOW 2.32 W Ishpeming, MI12 HOUR TOTAL. FREEZING DRIZZLE DURING THE EVENING AS WELL. 0.27 INCHES LIQUIDEQUIVALENT OF SNOW AND ICE.
Jan 23, 8:00 AM ESTSNOW 2.47 Nne Ishpeming, MITOTAL SINCE THE AFTERNOON OF 1/22. 0.22 INCHES OF LIQUID EQUIVALENT OVER 24 HOURS.
Jan 23, 8:30 AM ESTSNOW 34 Nw Watson, MIESTIMATED TOTAL SINCE MIDNIGHT. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW RIGHT NOW.
Jan 23, 9:40 AM ESTSNOW 2.82 Ese Houghton, MISNOWFALL OVER THE PAST 2 HOURS. VISIBILITY DOWN TO 1/4MI AT TIMES.
Jan 23, 9:47 AM ESTSNOW 3.9Marquette, MITOTAL SINCE ABOUT 0600 EST.
Jan 23, 10:00 AM ESTSNOW 3.33 Wnw Michigamme, MISNOW TOTAL THIS MORNING. 0.39 INCHES OF LIQUID OVER 24 HOURS THAT INCLUDED RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN.
Jan 23, 10:00 AM ESTSNOW 4.89 Sw Big Bay, MITOTAL SINCE LAST EVENING. MOST SNOW FELL SINCE 0600 EST. 0.44 INCHES OF LIQUID EQUIVALENT.
Jan 23, 10:18 AM ESTSNOW 4.82 W Ishpeming, MIUPDATED TOTAL SINCE LAST EVENING. 2.5 INCHES SINCE 0800 EST. 1.5 INCHES OVER THE PAST HOUR. STILL SNOWING HEAVY. VISIBILITY DOWN TO 1/4MI AT TIMES.
Jan 23, 10:34 AM ESTSNOW 44 Se Big Bay, MITOTAL SINCE LAST NIGHT. 1.5 INCHES SINCE 0900 EST. CURRENTLY HEAVY SNOW.
Jan 23, 10:43 AM ESTSNOW 41 W Allouez, MITOTAL SINCE 0600 EST.
Jan 23, 10:46 AM ESTSNOW 34 Ne Calumet, MITOTAL SINCE 0815 EST.
Jan 23, 11:05 AM ESTSNOW 6.52 W Ishpeming, MIUPDATED TOTAL FOR APPROXIMATELY THE LAST 6 HOURS. 4.2 INCHES SINCE 0800 EST. 1.7 INCHES OVER THE PAST HOUR.
Jan 23, 11:20 AM ESTSNOW 4.54 Wsw Houghton, MITOTAL OVER THE PAST 2 HOURS. SNOW IS VERY WET, CURRENTLY MODERATE SNOW.
Jan 23, 11:20 AM ESTSNOW 5Marquette, MISNOW TOTAL THIS MORNING. 2.0 INCHES SINCE 0900 EST.
Jan 23, 11:29 AM ESTSNOW 6.8L'Anse, MI6 HOUR TOTAL. STILL MODERATELY SNOWING.
Jan 23, 11:52 AM ESTSNOW 51 Wsw Alberta, MITOTAL SINCE 0530 EST. SOME SLEET MIXED IN INITIALLY. STILL SNOWING.
Jan 23, 12:00 PM ESTSNOW 8Kenton, MITOTAL DURING THE MORNING.
Jan 23, 12:20 PM ESTSNOW 6.1Hancock, MITOTAL SINCE 0700 EST.
Jan 23, 12:20 PM ESTSNOW 6.55 Ese Chassell, MINEW SNOW SINCE 7 AM MORNING OBSERVATION.
Jan 23, 1:00 PM ESTSNOW 6.73 Ne Negaunee, MISTORM TOTAL AS OF 1300 EST. 6.0 INCHES WITH 0.56 INCHES OF LIQUID EQUIVALENT OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS.
Jan 23, 2:00 PM ESTSNOW 7Negaunee, MISTORM TOTAL. MOST SNOW FELL SINCE 0600 EST.
Jan 23, 2:00 PM ESTSNOW 8Ishpeming, MITOTAL SINCE 0100 EST. MOST SNOW FELL AFTER 0600 EST. VERY WET SNOW.
Jan 23, 2:45 PM ESTSNOW 7.32 W Ishpeming, MISTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL. 5.0 INCHES SINCE 0800 EST.
Jan 23, 2:50 PM ESTSNOW 6Paulding, MISTORM TOTAL. MOST FELL SINCE 0600 EST. VERY WET SNOW. THIN COATING OF ICE UNDER THE SNOW FROM OVERNIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND DRIZZLE.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 264 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 2012-01-22Temperature 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 2012-01-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 339 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
714 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
66 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
339 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
376 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.

422 
WWUS43 KMQT 222126
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
426 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012

...WINTER STORM WITH SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY OVER WEST AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST INTO THE UPPER GREAT LAKES ON MONDAY...THEN LIFT TOWARD
EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR BY MONDAY EVENING. ABUNDANT MOISTURE AHEAD OF
THE LOW WILL RESULT IN RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...AND SNOW OVER MUCH OF
UPPER MICHIGAN LATER TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT ICE
ACCUMULATIONS MAY OCCUR INLAND FROM THE GREAT LAKES...MAINLY TO THE
EAST OF MARQUETTE AND IRON MOUNTAIN. HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED MONDAY
OVER FAR WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN AS THE DEEPENING LOW DRAGS COLDER AIR
INTO THE REGION. SNOW WILL DIMINISH MONDAY NIGHT.

MIZ005-230530-
/O.UPG.KMQT.WS.A.0003.120123T0600Z-120124T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.IS.W.0001.120123T0600Z-120123T1800Z/
MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE
426 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012

...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED AN ICE STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EST MONDAY. THE
WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SNOW AND SLEET IS EXPECTED LATE
   TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO
   SNOW BY MONDAY AFTERNOON.

 * A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT
   INTO MONDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND ICY TONIGHT INTO MONDAY
   LEADING TO POTENTIALLY TREACHEROUS TRAVEL.

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR AS ICE ACCUMULATES ON TREE
   BRANCHES AND POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS
   ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE
   ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ011-012-230530-
/O.UPG.KMQT.WS.A.0003.120123T0600Z-120124T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.IS.W.0001.120123T0600Z-120123T1800Z/
DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IRON MOUNTAIN...MENOMINEE
326 PM CST SUN JAN 22 2012

...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED AN ICE STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SOME SNOW AND SLEET IS EXPECTED
   LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. ANY FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE TO
   RAIN ON MONDAY SOUTH AND EAST OF IRON MOUNTAIN. MIXED
   PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO SNOW ON MONDAY AFTERNOON.

 * A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT
   INTO MONDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY INLAND FROM THE BAY OF GREEN
   BAY.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND ICY TONIGHT INTO MONDAY
   LEADING TO POTENTIALLY TREACHEROUS TRAVEL.

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR AS ICE ACCUMULATES ON TREE
   BRANCHES AND POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS
   ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE
   ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ002-009-230530-
/O.NEW.KMQT.WS.W.0002.120123T0600Z-120124T0000Z/
ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...IRONWOOD
426 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012 /326 PM CST SUN JAN 22 2012/

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO
7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND SIGNIFICANT ICING WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ MONDAY.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW...MIXED WITH SOME FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   THE FREEZING RAIN WILL MOVE OUT MONDAY MORNING WHEN THE
   PRECIPITATION WILL TURN OVER TO ALL SNOW AND BE HEAVY AT TIMES.
 
 * MINOR ICE ACCUMULATION OF LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH CAN BE
   EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT. 

 * 2 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED ON MONDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW
   WILL OCCUR IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS WEST OF A LINE FROM
   MARENISCO TO MASS CITY WHERE ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE FROM 5 TO 8
   INCHES.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY TONIGHT AND MONDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE
   ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ006-013-230530-
/O.UPG.KMQT.WS.A.0003.120123T0600Z-120124T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.ZR.Y.0001.120123T0600Z-120123T1800Z/
ALGER-DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING...ESCANABA...
GLADSTONE
426 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EST MONDAY.
THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY
   MORNING. ANY FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE TO RAIN BY LATE MONDAY
   MORNING. MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO SNOW BY LATE MONDAY
   AFTERNOON.

 * UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR LATE
   TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY INLAND FROM THE
   SHORELINES OF LAKE MICHIGAN AND LAKE SUPERIOR.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME ICY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
   LEADING TO POTENTIALLY TREACHEROUS TRAVEL.

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR AS ICE ACCUMULATES ON TREE
   BRANCHES AND POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN
   OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ007-230530-
/O.UPG.KMQT.WS.A.0003.120123T0600Z-120123T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.ZR.Y.0001.120123T0600Z-120123T1500Z/
LUCE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEWBERRY
426 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST MONDAY.
THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY
   MORNING. ANY FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE TO RAIN BY LATE MONDAY
   MORNING. RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW BY LATE MONDAY
   AFTERNOON.

 * UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR LATE
   TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME ICY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.
   TRAVELING ON UNTREATED AND SECONDARY ROADS COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS.

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR AS ICE ACCUMULATES ON TREE
   BRANCHES AND POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN
   OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ014-085-230530-
/O.UPG.KMQT.WS.A.0003.120123T0600Z-120124T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.ZR.Y.0001.120123T0600Z-120123T1500Z/
SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANISTIQUE...SENEY
426 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST MONDAY.
THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY
   MORNING. ANY FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE TO RAIN BY LATE MONDAY
   MORNING. MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO SNOW BY LATE MONDAY
   AFTERNOON.

 * UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR LATE
   TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY INLAND AWAY FROM LAKE
   MICHIGAN.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME ICY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
   LEADING TO POTENTIALLY TREACHEROUS TRAVEL.

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR AS ICE ACCUMULATES ON TREE
   BRANCHES AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN
   OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ001-003-004-230530-
/O.UPG.KMQT.WS.A.0003.120123T1200Z-120124T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.WW.Y.0002.120123T0600Z-120124T0000Z/
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK...
L'ANSE
426 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND LIGHT ICING WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1
AM TO 7 PM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH
   MONDAY. THE SNOW WILL FALL HEAVY AT TIMES MONDAY. FREEZING RAIN
   WILL MIX IN AT TIMES WITH SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
   MORNING. 

 * SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 5 INCHES IS POSSIBLE MONDAY WITH THE HEAVIEST
   SNOW WEST OF A LINE FROM L'ANSE TO WATTON.

 * MINOR ICE ACCUMULATION OF UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH CAN BE
   EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING
   RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ084-230530-
/O.NEW.KMQT.WW.Y.0002.120123T0600Z-120124T0000Z/
SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KENTON...SIDNAW
426 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND LIGHT ICING WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1
AM TO 7 PM EST MONDAY.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH
   MONDAY. THE SNOW MAY FALL HEAVY AT TIMES MONDAY. FREEZING RAIN
   WILL MIX IN AT TIMES WITH SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
   MORNING. 

 * SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES IS POSSIBLE MONDAY.

 * MINOR ICE ACCUMULATION OF UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH CAN BE
   EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING WITH FREEZING RAIN.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING
   RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ010-230530-
/O.NEW.KMQT.WW.Y.0002.120123T0600Z-120124T0000Z/
IRON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IRON RIVER
326 PM CST SUN JAN 22 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 PM CST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND LIGHT ICING WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST MONDAY.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY.
   THE SNOW MAY FALL HEAVY AT TIMES MONDAY. FREEZING RAIN WILL MIX IN
   AT TIMES WITH SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

 * SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 4 INCHES IS POSSIBLE MONDAY WITH THE HEAVIEST
   SNOW WEST OF IRON RIVER.

 * MINOR ICE ACCUMULATION OF UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH CAN BE
   EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING WITH FREEZING RAIN.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR AS ICE ACCUMULATES ON TREE
   BRANCHES AND POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING
   RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

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WWUS43 KMQT 230254
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
954 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012

...WINTER STORM WITH SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE EXPECTED LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY OVER WEST AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN MISSOURI THIS EVENING WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST INTO THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES ON MONDAY...THEN LIFT TOWARD
EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR BY MONDAY EVENING. ABUNDANT MOISTURE AHEAD OF
THE LOW WILL RESULT IN RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...AND SNOW OVER MUCH OF
UPPER MICHIGAN LATER TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT ICE
ACCUMULATIONS MAY OCCUR INLAND FROM THE GREAT LAKES...MAINLY TO THE
EAST OF MARQUETTE AND IRON MOUNTAIN. HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED MONDAY
OVER FAR WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN AS THE DEEPENING LOW DRAGS COLDER AIR
INTO THE REGION. SNOW WILL DIMINISH MONDAY NIGHT.

MIZ005-011-012-231100-
/O.CON.KMQT.IS.W.0001.120123T0600Z-120123T1800Z/
MARQUETTE-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE...IRON MOUNTAIN...
MENOMINEE
954 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012 /854 PM CST SUN JAN 22 2012/

...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT
CST/ TO 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SNOW AND SLEET IS EXPECTED 
   LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL 
   CHANGE TO SNOW BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. 

 * UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED LATE
   TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...MAINLY INLAND.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME ICE AND SNOW COVERED TONIGHT INTO MONDAY
   LEADING TO POTENTIALLY TREACHEROUS TRAVEL.

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR AS ICE ACCUMULATES ON TREE 
   BRANCHES AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS 
   ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE 
   ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ002-009-231100-
/O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0002.120123T0600Z-120124T0000Z/
ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...IRONWOOD
954 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012 /854 PM CST SUN JAN 22 2012/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT
CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW...MIXED WITH SOME FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   THE FREEZING RAIN WILL MOVE OUT MONDAY MORNING WHEN THE
   PRECIPITATION WILL TURNS OVER TO ALL SNOW AND BECOMES  HEAVY AT
   TIMES.

 * MINOR ICE ACCUMULATION OF LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH CAN 
   BE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT. 

 * 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED ON MONDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW
   IS EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS WEST OF A LINE FROM
   MARENISCO TO MASS CITY.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY TONIGHT AND 
   MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND 
   ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ006-013-231100-
/O.CON.KMQT.ZR.Y.0001.120123T0600Z-120123T1800Z/
ALGER-DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING...ESCANABA...
GLADSTONE
954 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EST
MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY 
   MORNING. ANY FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE TO RAIN BY LATE MONDAY 
   MORNING. MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO SNOW BY LATE 
   MONDAY AFTERNOON. 

 * UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR 
   LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY INLAND FROM THE 
   SHORELINES OF LAKE MICHIGAN AND LAKE SUPERIOR. 

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME ICY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... 
   LEADING TO POTENTIALLY TREACHEROUS TRAVEL. 

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR AS ICE ACCUMULATES ON TREE 
   BRANCHES AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN 
   OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ007-014-085-231100-
/O.CON.KMQT.ZR.Y.0001.120123T0600Z-120123T1500Z/
LUCE-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWBERRY...MANISTIQUE...SENEY
954 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM
EST MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY 
   MORNING. ANY FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE TO RAIN BY LATE MONDAY 
   MORNING. RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW BY LATE MONDAY 
   AFTERNOON. 

 * UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR 
   LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. 

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME ICY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 
   TRAVELING ON UNTREATED AND SECONDARY ROADS COULD BECOME 
   HAZARDOUS. 

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR AS ICE ACCUMULATES ON TREE 
   BRANCHES AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN 
   OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ001-003-004-084-231100-
/O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0002.120123T0600Z-120124T0000Z/
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK...
L'ANSE...KENTON...SIDNAW
954 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM
EST MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE 
   THROUGH MONDAY. THE SNOW WILL FALL HEAVY AT TIMES MONDAY. 
   FREEZING RAIN WILL MIX IN AT TIMES WITH SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT 
   THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 

 * SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES IS POSSIBLE MONDAY WITH THE HEAVIEST
   SNOW WEST OF A LINE FROM L'ANSE TO WATTON.

 * MINOR ICE ACCUMULATION OF UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH CAN BE 
   EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. 

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY TONIGHT INTO 
   MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR 
   FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ010-231100-
/O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0002.120123T0600Z-120124T0000Z/
IRON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IRON RIVER
854 PM CST SUN JAN 22 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE 
   THROUGH MONDAY. THE SNOW MAY FALL HEAVY AT TIMES MONDAY. 
   FREEZING RAIN WILL MIX IN AT TIMES WITH SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT 
   THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 

 * SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS POSSIBLE MONDAY WITH THE HEAVIEST
   SNOW WEST OF IRON RIVER.

 * MINOR ICE ACCUMULATION OF UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH CAN BE 
   EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING WITH FREEZING RAIN. 

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY TONIGHT INTO 
   MONDAY.

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR AS ICE ACCUMULATES ON TREE 
   BRANCHES AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR 
   FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

JLB
741 
WWUS43 KMQT 230942
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
442 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER STORM WITH SNOW AND ICE EXPECTED TODAY OVER WEST AND
CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER ILLINOIS THIS MORNING WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TO
EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR BY THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE LIFTING INTO QUEBEC
THIS EVENING. ABUNDANT MOISTURE AHEAD OF THE LOW WILL RESULT IN
RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...AND SNOW OVER MUCH OF UPPER MICHIGAN TODAY.
ICE ACCUMULATIONS MAY OCCUR INLAND FROM THE GREAT LAKES...MAINLY TO
THE EAST OF MARQUETTE AND IRON MOUNTAIN. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS
EXPECTED TODAY OVER WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN AS THE DEEPENING LOW DRAGS
COLDER AIR INTO THE REGION. SNOW WILL DIMINISH TONIGHT.

MIZ012-231700-
/O.CAN.KMQT.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120123T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KMQT.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120123T1800Z/
MENOMINEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MENOMINEE
342 AM CST MON JAN 23 2012

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...ICE STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. THE ICE
STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN ARE EXPECTED INTO THIS MORNING. MIXED
   PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO SNOW BY THIS AFTERNOON.

 * UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR
   INTO THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY INLAND FROM THE SHORELINES OF LAKE
   MICHIGAN.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME ICY THROUGH THIS MORNING...LEADING TO
   POTENTIALLY TREACHEROUS TRAVEL.

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR AS ICE ACCUMULATES ON TREE
   BRANCHES AND POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN
   OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ005-231700-
/O.CAN.KMQT.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120123T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KMQT.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE
442 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...ICE STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND LIGHT ICING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
7 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE ICE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING AND
   CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. FREEZING RAIN WILL MIX IN AT TIMES
   THIS MORNING...MAINLY EAST OF MARQUETTE AND GWINN.

 * SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED TODAY WITH THE HEAVIEST
   SNOW OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF WESTERN MARQUETTE COUNTY.

 * ICE ACCUMULATION UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH IS POSSIBLE.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED...ICE AND SLIPPERY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR 
   FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ011-231700-
/O.CAN.KMQT.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120123T1800Z/
/O.EXB.KMQT.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120123T2100Z/
DICKINSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IRON MOUNTAIN
342 AM CST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...ICE STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND LIGHT ICING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE ICE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING AND
   CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. FREEZING RAIN WILL MIX IN AT TIMES
   THIS MORNING...MAINLY EAST OF IRON MOUNTAIN.

 * SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED TODAY WITH THE HEAVIEST
   SNOW OVER WESTERN DICKINSON COUNTY.

 * ICE ACCUMULATION UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH IS POSSIBLE.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
   FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ002-009-231700-
/O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...IRONWOOD
442 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012 /342 AM CST MON JAN 23 2012/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM
CST/ THIS EVENING...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOW MAY BECOME
   HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON.

 * 4 TO 6 INCHES OF WET SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY. THE HEAVIEST 
   SNOW IS EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS WEST OF A LINE 
   FROM MARENISCO TO MASS CITY. 

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

 * THE WET...HEAVY SNOW WILL BE DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND 
   ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ006-013-231700-
/O.CON.KMQT.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120123T1800Z/
ALGER-DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING...ESCANABA...
GLADSTONE
442 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN ARE EXPECTED INTO THIS MORNING. MIXED
   PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON.

 * UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED TO
   OCCUR INTO THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY INLAND FROM THE SHORELINES OF
   LAKE MICHIGAN AND LAKE SUPERIOR.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME ICY...LEADING TO POTENTIALLY TREACHEROUS
   TRAVEL.

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR AS ICE ACCUMULATES ON TREE 
   BRANCHES AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN 
   OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ007-014-085-231500-
/O.CON.KMQT.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120123T1500Z/
LUCE-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWBERRY...MANISTIQUE...SENEY
442 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN ARE EXPECTED INTO THIS MORNING. FREEZING
   RAIN WILL CHANGE TO MOSTLY RAIN BY LATE THIS MORNING. RAIN WILL
   MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

 * UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED TO
   OCCUR INTO THIS MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME ICY THROUGH THIS MORNING. TRAVEL COULD BECOME
   HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY ON UNTREATED AND SECONDARY ROADS.

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR AS ICE ACCUMULATES ON TREE 
   BRANCHES AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN 
   OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ001-003-004-084-231700-
/O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK...
L'ANSE...KENTON...SIDNAW
442 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING...AND MAY BECOME
   HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON.

 * 3 TO 6 INCHES OF WET SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY. THE HEAVIEST
   SNOW IS EXPECTED IN HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.
 
 * THE WET...HEAVY SNOW WILL BE DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
   CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ010-231700-
/O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
IRON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IRON RIVER
342 AM CST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING.

 * 2 TO 4 INCHES OF WET SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY
 
 * THE WET...HEAVY SNOW WILL BE DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

TITUS
568 
WWUS43 KMQT 231418 AAA
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
918 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER STORM WITH SNOW AND ICE EXPECTED TODAY OVER WEST AND
CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN WISCONSIN THIS MORNING WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST TO EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR BY THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE LIFTING
INTO QUEBEC THIS EVENING. ABUNDANT MOISTURE AHEAD OF THE LOW WILL
RESULT IN RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...AND SNOW OVER MUCH OF UPPER MICHIGAN
TODAY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS MAY OCCUR INLAND FROM THE GREAT
LAKES...EAST OF A LINE FROM MUNISING TO MENOMINEE. MODERATE TO HEAVY
SNOW IS EXPECTED TODAY OVER WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN AS THE DEEPENING
LOW DRAGS COLDER AIR INTO THE REGION. SNOW WILL DIMINISH TONIGHT.

MIZ001-003-004-084-232230-
/O.UPG.KMQT.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KMQT.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK...
L'ANSE...KENTON...SIDNAW
918 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND BE HEAVY AT TIMES.

 * 4 TO 6 INCHES OF WET SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW
   IS EXPECTED IN HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

 * THE WET...HEAVY SNOW WILL BE DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
   CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
   ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ005-232230-
/O.UPG.KMQT.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KMQT.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE
918 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND BE HEAVY AT TIMES. 

 * SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 7 INCHES IS EXPECTED TODAY WITH THE HEAVIEST
   SNOW OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF WESTERN MARQUETTE COUNTY.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED...ICY AND SLIPPERY.

 * THE WET...HEAVY SNOW WILL BE DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
   CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
   ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ002-009-232230-
/O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...IRONWOOD
918 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012 /818 AM CST MON JAN 23 2012/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM
CST/ THIS EVENING...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND BE HEAVY AT TIMES.

 * 4 TO 6 INCHES OF WET SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY. THE HEAVIEST 
   SNOW IS EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS WEST OF A LINE 
   FROM MARENISCO TO MASS CITY. 

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

 * THE WET...HEAVY SNOW WILL BE DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND 
   ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ006-012-013-231800-
/O.CON.KMQT.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120123T1800Z/
ALGER-MENOMINEE-DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING...MENOMINEE...
ESCANABA...GLADSTONE
918 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012 /818 AM CST MON JAN 23 2012/

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST /NOON
CST/ THIS AFTERNOON...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * FREEZING RAIN...RAIN AND SNOW ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. MIXED
   PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON.

 * UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR
   THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY INLAND FROM THE SHORELINES OF LAKE
   MICHIGAN AND LAKE SUPERIOR.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE ICY...LEADING TO POTENTIALLY TREACHEROUS TRAVEL.

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR AS ICE ACCUMULATES ON TREE 
   BRANCHES AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN 
   OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ007-014-085-231530-
/O.CON.KMQT.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120123T1500Z/
LUCE-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWBERRY...MANISTIQUE...SENEY
918 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE TO RAIN BY LATE THIS MORNING. RAIN WILL
   MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON.

 * UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR THIS
   MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE ICY THROUGH THIS MORNING. TRAVEL COULD BECOME
   HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY ON UNTREATED AND SECONDARY ROADS.

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR AS ICE ACCUMULATES ON TREE 
   BRANCHES AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN 
   OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ010-232230-
/O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
IRON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IRON RIVER
818 AM CST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY.

 * 2 TO 4 INCHES OF WET SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

 * THE WET...HEAVY SNOW WILL BE DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW 
   WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ011-232100-
/O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120123T2100Z/
DICKINSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IRON MOUNTAIN
818 AM CST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY. 

 * SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED TODAY WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW
   OVER WESTERN DICKINSON COUNTY.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
   TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

07
125 
WWUS43 KMQT 231543
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1043 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER STORM WITH SNOW AND ICE EXPECTED TODAY OVER WEST AND
CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN WISCONSIN THIS MORNING WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST TO EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR BY THIS AFTERNOON...BEFORE
LIFTING INTO QUEBEC THIS EVENING. ABUNDANT MOISTURE AHEAD OF THE
LOW WILL RESULT IN SNOW OVER MUCH OF UPPER MICHIGAN...MIXED WITH RAIN
AND FREEZING RAIN OVER PARTS OF CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON...BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION SWITCHES OVER TO ALL SNOW. ICE
ACCUMULATIONS MAY OCCUR INLAND FROM THE GREAT LAKES...EAST OF A LINE
FROM MUNISING TO MENOMINEE. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TODAY
OVER WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN AS THE DEEPENING LOW DRAGS COLDER AIR
INTO THE REGION. SNOW WILL DIMINISH TONIGHT.

MIZ002-009-232345-
/O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...IRONWOOD
1043 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012 /943 AM CST MON JAN 23 2012/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM
CST/ THIS EVENING...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND BE HEAVY AT TIMES.

 * 4 TO 6 INCHES OF WET SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY. THE HEAVIEST 
   SNOW IS EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS WEST OF A LINE 
   FROM MARENISCO TO MASS CITY. 

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

 * THE WET...HEAVY SNOW WILL BE DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER 
   WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT 
   AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ001-003-004-084-232345-
/O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK...
L'ANSE...KENTON...SIDNAW
1043 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND BE HEAVY AT TIMES.

 * 4 TO 6 INCHES OF WET SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY. THE HEAVIEST 
   SNOW IS EXPECTED IN HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS. 

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

 * THE WET...HEAVY SNOW WILL BE DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER 
   WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT 
   AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ005-232345-
/O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE
1043 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND BE HEAVY AT TIMES.

 * SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 7 INCHES IS EXPECTED TODAY WITH THE HEAVIEST
   SNOW OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF WESTERN MARQUETTE COUNTY.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED...ICY AND SLIPPERY.

 * THE WET...HEAVY SNOW WILL BE DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER 
   WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT 
   AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ006-012-013-231800-
/O.CON.KMQT.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120123T1800Z/
ALGER-MENOMINEE-DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING...MENOMINEE...
ESCANABA...GLADSTONE
1043 AM EST MON JAN 23 2012 /943 AM CST MON JAN 23 2012/

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST /NOON
CST/ THIS AFTERNOON...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * FREEZING RAIN...RAIN AND SNOW ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. 
   MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. 

 * UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED TO 
   OCCUR THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY INLAND FROM THE SHORELINES OF 
   LAKE MICHIGAN AND LAKE SUPERIOR. 

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE ICY...LEADING TO POTENTIALLY TREACHEROUS TRAVEL.

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR AS ICE ACCUMULATES ON TREE 
   BRANCHES AND POWER LINES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN 
   OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ010-232345-
/O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
IRON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IRON RIVER
943 AM CST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY.

 * 2 TO 4 INCHES OF WET SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

 * THE WET...HEAVY SNOW WILL BE DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW 
   WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ011-232100-
/O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120123T2100Z/
DICKINSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IRON MOUNTAIN
943 AM CST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY.

 * SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED TODAY WITH THE HEAVIEST 
   SNOW OVER WESTERN DICKINSON COUNTY. 

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL 
   CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. 

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

07
365 
WWUS43 KMQT 232003
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
303 PM EST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER STORM WITH SNOW WINDING DOWN OVER WEST AND CENTRAL UPPER
MICHIGAN...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TO
EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR BY THIS EVENING...BEFORE LIFTING INTO QUEBEC
TONIGHT. COLD AIR BEHIND THIS SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE
AREA AND LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT OVER
WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN. 

MIZ002-009-240415-
/O.CAN.KMQT.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.WW.Y.0003.120123T2003Z-120124T1200Z/
ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...IRONWOOD
303 PM EST MON JAN 23 2012 /203 PM CST MON JAN 23 2012/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/
TUESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM
CST/ TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.

 * 2 TO 6 ADDITIONAL INCHES OF WET SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH
   TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN
   AREAS WEST OF A LINE FROM MARENISCO TO MASS CITY.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

 * THE WET...HEAVY SNOW WILL BE DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
   CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ001-003-004-084-240415-
/O.CAN.KMQT.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.WW.Y.0003.120123T2003Z-120124T1200Z/
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK...
L'ANSE...KENTON...SIDNAW
303 PM EST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY.
THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. 

 * 2 TO 6 ADDITIONAL INCHES OF WET SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH
   TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED IN HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

 * THE WET...HEAVY SNOW WILL BE DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
   CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ005-240000-
/O.CAN.KMQT.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.WW.Y.0003.120123T2003Z-120124T0000Z/
MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE
303 PM EST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON.

 * ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON WITH
   THE HEAVIEST SNOW OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF WESTERN MARQUETTE
   COUNTY.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED...ICY AND SLIPPERY.

 * THE WET...HEAVY SNOW WILL BE DIFFICULT TO SHOVEL AND PLOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
   CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT

&&

$$

MIZ011-232115-
/O.CAN.KMQT.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120123T2100Z/
DICKINSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IRON MOUNTAIN
203 PM CST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON WITH AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF
   ACCUMULATION EXPECTED.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL CONTINUE TO BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * SEND REPORTS TO NWS MARQUETTE OR VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT 
   FOR MORE INFORMATION. 

&&

$$

MIZ010-232115-
/O.CAN.KMQT.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
IRON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IRON RIVER
203 PM CST MON JAN 23 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON WITH AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF
   ACCUMULATION EXPECTED.

IMPACTS...

 * ROADS WILL CONTINUE TO BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * SEND REPORTS TO NWS MARQUETTE OR VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT 
   FOR MORE INFORMATION. 

&&

$$

07

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm warning went out at Jan 22, 1:36 PM EST, 2 hours 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 22, 1:36 PM EST, 2 hours 50 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
136 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2012

UPDATED AVIATION DISCUSSION FOR 18Z TAFS

.DISCUSSION... ISSUED AT 356 AM EST

MAIN CONCERN OF THIS FORECAST SHIFT IS WITH A STORM SYSTEM THAT WILL
BRING SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW AND ICE TO PARTS OF THE CWA
TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT.

TODAY WILL SEE INCREASING SLY FLOW BETWEEN DEPARTING HIGH PRESSURE
AND A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS.
MODELS INDICATE LIGHT PRECIP DEVELOPING ACROSS THE ARE TODAY IN THE
WAA REGIME. MOST OF THE PRECIP LOOKS TO FALL AS SNOW. 800MB TEMPS
WILL INCREASE UP TO 5C BY 00Z MON...BUT THESE WARM TEMPS WILL ALSO
BE ACCOMPANIED BY LOTS OF DRY AIR BETWEEN THE MUCH COOLER LOW LEVEL
AND HIGHER LEVEL MOISTURE. WET BULB TEMPS WOULD BE BELOW FREEZING
OVER ALL BUT FAR SOUTH CENTRAL UPPER MI...WHERE SOME SLEET MAY
RESULT LATER TODAY. ALSO...GIVEN INCREASING LOW LEVEL SELY
FLOW...KEPT SOME FREEZING DRIZZLE OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL UPPER MI
FAVORED BY THE UPSLOPE FLOW.

BY 00Z MON...THE DEEP UPPER TROUGH AXIS WILL STRETCH FROM ERN ND TO
CENTRAL TX. IT IS AFTER THIS POINT THAT MODEL DISAGREEMENT STARTS TO
BE A LARGER PROBLEM. OVERALL...WEIGHTED THE FORECAST MORE TOWARD THE
SOLUTION OF THE 12Z/21 ECMWF...AS IS HAS SHOWN THE BEST RUN TO RUN
CONTINUITY. THE LAST FEW RUNS OF THE GFS HAVE SHOWN MORE
DISCONTINUITY...AND THE NAM REMAINS AN OUTLIER SOLUTION. THE HEAVIER
SYNOPTIC PRECIP REACHES THE FAR SRN CWA BY 12Z MON...WHEN THE ECMWF
SHOWS THE UPPER TROUGH HAS DEEPENED AND BECOME NEGATIVELY TILTED INTO
CENTRAL IL...AND THE SFC LOW HAS CLOSED OFF AT 989MB OVER CHICAGO.
AT THIS TIME...THE GFS HAS A CLOSED UPPER LOW OVER WRN WI...WITH A
SFC LOW OVER CENTRAL WI. HEAVIEST PRECIP WOULD FALL BETWEEN 12Z MON
AND 00Z TUE AS THE UPPER TROUGH CLOSES OFF AND THE SFC LOW MOVES TO
FAR NWRN LOWER MI BY 18Z MON...AND TO FAR ERN UPPER MI BY 00Z TUE.
THE UNFAVORED GFS BRING THE SFC LOW THROUGH CENTRAL UPPER MI..A
RELATIVELY SMALL DIFFERENCE IN TRACK THAT MAKES A HUGE DIFFERENCE IN
THE FORECAST. CENTRAL UPPER MI CURRENTLY LOOKS TO BE THE RECIPIENT
OF THE HEAVIEST PRECIP DUE TO DEFORMATION ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
850MB LOW...WHERE SHOW A TROWAL SETTING UP. MODELS SHOW STORM TOTAL
QPF OVER 1 INCH...AND EVEN UP TO 1.3 INCHES FROM THE ECMWF...MOSTLY
OVER CENTRAL AND ERN UPPER MI. THE ECMWF SHOWS FAR WRN UPPER MI NOT
SEEING MUCH PRECIP...WITH ONLY AROUND 0.1 INCHES OF STORM TOTAL
QPF...OF COURSE THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR THAT TO CHANGE SIGNIFICANTLY
IF THE FARTHER W GFS SOLUTION VERIFIES.

THE 00Z/22 ECMWF CAME IN QUITE A BIT DIFFERENT FROM THE PREVIOUS
RUN...AND CLOSER TO THE GFS/NAM SOLUTIONS. DID SOME LAST MINUTE
TWEAKS TO THE GRIDS IN THE DIRECTION OF THE 00Z RUN...BUT TRIED NOT
TO JUMP FULL ON BOARD WITH IT EITHER. IF THIS NEWEST RUN DOES
VERIFY...BASICALLY EVERYTHING WOULD NEED TO BE SHIFTED FARTHER
WEST...INCLUDING THE RAIN/SNOW LINE AND THE AXIS OF GREATEST
SNOWFALL.

LOW-LEVEL THERMAL PROFILES WILL BE CRITICAL COMPONENT WITH THIS
SYSTEM...ESPECIALLY THROUGH NOON ON MONDAY. BASED ON 0C H85
LINE...RAIN WILL BE MAIN PTYPE EAST OF MARQUETTE AND DICKINSON
COUNTIES...WITH SNOW TO THE WEST. TROUBLE IS THAT SFC-BLYR TEMPS
WILL BE VERY CLOSE TO FREEZING AS THE RAIN ARRIVES FM THE SOUTH LATE
TONIGHT. COULD EVEN BE SLEET OR SNOW RIGHT AT THE ONSET OF
PRECIPITATION TONIGHT AS WELL AS COLD AIR ALOFT SLOWLY EVADES.
BELIEVE FREEZING RAIN WILL BE BIGGEST CONCERN TOWARD DAYBREAK MONDAY
AND THROUGH ABOUT MID MORNING...THEN BLYR WARMING IN THE EAST SHOULD
CHANGE PTYPE TO JUST RAIN. DUE TO COLD SPELL LATELY...WARMING OF
GROUND SFC TEMPS WILL LAG THE AIR TEMPS...SO MAY BE SITUATION WHERE
TEMPS AT OBSERVATION PLATFORMS (ASOS/AWOS/RAWS) ARE IN THE MID 30S
BUT THERE IS STILL ICING OCCURRING ON COLDER UNTREATED SURFACES.
UNFORTUNATELY...THESE THERMAL QUESTIONS ABOUND THE FIRST PART OF
MONDAY WHEN BULK OF HEAVIER QPF IS FCST WITH WARM AIR ADVECTION
ALOFT AT ITS PEAK. AGREE WITH PREVIOUS SHIFT THAT THERE IS A GREATER
THAN 50 PCT CHANCE OF SIGNIFICANT ICING LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY
MORNING...ESPECIALLY AWAY FM THE IMMEDIATE SHORELINES OF LK SUPERIOR
AND LK MICHIGAN.

SITUATION COULD BECOME VERY FAVORABLE FOR HEAVIER SNOW OVR THE CNTRL
CWA...ESPECIALLY OVR HIGHER TERRAIN...EVENTUALLY SPREADING E INTO
ALGER AND DELTA COUNTIES BY LATE AFTN. PRIMARY DRIVER FOR
POTENTIALLY HEAVIER SNOW IS VERY TIGHT H85 TEMPERATURE GRADIENT OVR
CNTRL CWA/INCREASING DEFORMATION ON WEST SIDE OF CLOSED OFF 850MB
LOW AND LINGERING TROWAL REGION MOST NOTED BETWEEN 950MB AND 750MB.

KEPT HEADLINES FROM PREVIOUS SHIFT...SINCE CONFIDENCE REMAINS TOO
LOW AT THIS TIME TO MAKE ANY UPGRADES. GIVEN THIS SYSTEM WILL BE
AFFECTING THE AREA ON A MONDAY WHEN THERE IS LOT OF TRAVEL WITH
WORK/SCHOOL/ETC AND SINCE THIS SYSTEM HAS POTENTIAL TO BE HIGHER
IMPACT DUE TO AMOUNT OF MOISTURE AVAILABLE...WATCHES WERE ISSUED BY
THE DAY SHIFT ON SATURDAY. THE PLACEMENT AND TIMING OF THESE
HEADLINES STILL LOOK GOOD AND NO CHANGES WERE MADE. MAIN ISSUE FOR
ALGER AND DELTA COUNTY EASTWARD IS THE INITIAL ICE THREAT LATER
SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. A MIXED BAG OF ICE AND SNOW AND
SOME SLEET IS MAIN ISSUE FOR AREAS OVR CNTRL UPR MI...BASICALLY
MARQUETTE AND DICKINSON/MENOMINEE COUNTIES. FARTHER WEST...IT WOULD
BE GENERALLY A SNOW EVENT. ONLY PLACE WHERE WINTER STORM WATCH WAS
NOT ISSUED IS FAR WEST CWA AS MODELS ARE VERY INSISTENT IN SHOWING
THEM BEING MISSED BY INITIAL WARM AIR ADVECTION PRECIPITATION LATE
TONIGHT/MONDAY MORNING AND GENERALLY KEEPING THE PRIMARY
DEFORMATION AXIS TO THE EAST OF THOSE AREAS ON MONDAY AFTN/MONDAY
EVENING. WATCHES GO FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR
MARQUETTE AND DICKINSON COUNTIES WESTWARD BUT ENDING TIMES WERE KEPT
SHORTER FARTHER EAST AS MOST PTYPE BY AFTN WILL BE RAIN/DRIZZLE AND
SNOW SHOULD NOT BE SIGNIFICANT...ESPECIALLY IN FAR EAST TOWARD KERY.

LK EFFECT...POSSIBLY ENHANCED BY DEPARTING SYSTEM WILL TARGET NW
FLOW AREAS LATER MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. GUSTY NW WINDS
WILL LEAD TO BLSN ISSUES AS WELL. WATCHES WERE RUN THROUGH 12Z WHERE
LAKE EFFECT/BLSN WILL BE HAZARD LATER MONDAY NIGHT.
&&

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

A SURGE OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WITH S/SE WINDS AHEAD OF INCOMING LOW
PRESSURE IS LOWERING CIGS AT ALL THREE SITES. UPSLOPE FLOW IS
BRINGING CIGS TO IFR LEVELS. SLIGHT DOWNSLOPE HELD OFF LOWER CIGS AT
IWD AND CMX...BUT LATEST OBS SHOW MVFR CONDITIONS ARE PRESENT AT
BOTH SITES. -FZDZ IS POSSIBLE AT SAW THIS EVENING AS MOISTURE
CONTINUES TO INCREASE AND AIDED LIFT FROM INCOMING SYSTEM APPROACHES
THE AREA. THE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO TRACK NORTHEAST ACROSS GREEN BAY
AND EASTERN UPPER MI...SO WARMER AIR SHOULD STAY AWAY FROM IWD AND
CMX AND ALLOW FOR INCREASING COVERAGE OF -SN THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT.
AT SAW...ENOUGH WARM AIR WILL BE PRESENT TO CAUSE A MIX OF -FZRA/SN.
THE CURRENT FORECAST HAS THE TRANSITION ZONE FOR PRECIP TYPE OVER
SAW...SO PRECIP TYPE COULD BE HIGHLY VARIABLE UNTIL A CHANGE TO ALL
SNOW OCCURS LATE MONDAY MORNING.
&&

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

TIGHT PRES GRADIENT BTWN LOW PRES DEVELOPING OVER THE PLAINS AND
HIGH PRES OVER NEW ENGLAND WILL SUPPORT FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS
OVER ROUGHLY THE EAST HALF OF LAKE SUPERIOR TODAY. IN FACT...
STANNARD ROCK HAS BEEN REPORTING GALE FORCE GUSTS FOR THE LAST
SEVERAL HRS. PRES GRADIENT WILL RELAX SOME TONIGHT INTO MON MORNING
AS THE PLAINS LOW MOVES NE TOWARD THE UPPER LAKES. AS THE LOW MOVES
ACROSS EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR MON AFTN AND THEN INTO ONTARIO MON
NIGHT...IT APPEARS NORTHWESTERLY GALES WILL DEVELOP IN ITS WAKE
ACROSS CNTRL AND EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE LAKE. WINDS WILL DIMINISH W
TO E TUE AFTN/NIGHT WITH THE APPROACH OF A HIGH PRES RIDGE. ALTHOUGH
ANOTHER LOW PRES MAY IMPACT THE LAKE THU...NO ADDITIONAL GALES
APPEAR LIKELY ATTM.
&&

.MQT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
UPPER MICHIGAN...
  WINTER STORM WATCH FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING
     FOR MIZ001-003-004.

  WINTER STORM WATCH FROM MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
     EVENING FOR MIZ011-012.

  WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 1 AM EST MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING
     FOR MIZ005-006-013-014-085.

  WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 1 AM EST MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
     FOR MIZ007.

LAKE SUPERIOR...
  GALE WARNING UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR LSZ249>251-264-266-
     267.

LAKE MICHIGAN...
NONE.
&&

DISCUSSION...TITUS
AVIATION...TK
MARINE...ROLFSON
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 22, 4:05 AM EST, 12 hours 21 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
405 AM EST SUN JAN 22 2012

MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-231300-
KEWEENAW-ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-MARQUETTE-ALGER-LUCE-
GOGEBIC-IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
405 AM EST SUN JAN 22 2012 /305 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2012/

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF FREEZING DRIZZLE OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
UPPER MICHIGAN TODAY.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES MAY
BRING A HEAVY...WET SNOW TO PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN UPPER
MICHIGAN TONIGHT INTO MONDAY NIGHT. A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW...SLEET...
FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN IS LIKELY OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL UPPER
MICHIGAN DURING THIS TIME. SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE
OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY
MORNING. SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

THE MIX OF SNOW...RAIN...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO
MONDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL CONTINUE TO BE
POSSIBLE AS WELL. SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE FOR COMPLETE
DETAILS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ANY REPORTS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.

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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-
405 AM EST SUN JAN 22 2012 /305 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2012/

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

EXPECT SOUTH GALES TO 35 KNOTS OVER MAINLY THE EAST HALF OF LAKE
SUPERIOR TODAY. SEE THE LATEST LAKE SUPERIOR FORECAST AND MARINE
WEATHER MESSAGE FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

NORTH TO NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY NIGHT AND
TUESDAY MAINLY OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

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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-
405 AM EST SUN JAN 22 2012

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

TITUS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 22, 4:26 PM ESTIce Storm WarningMQTDickinson, Marquette, Menominee12 hr
Jan 22, 4:26 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryMQTBaraga, Dickinson, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw, Marquette23 hr
Jan 22, 4:26 PM ESTFreezing Rain AdvisoryMQTAlger, Delta, Luce, Menominee, Schoolcraft21 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Michigan, 2012Every winter storm warning in 2012

Sources

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