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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Marquette, MI

November 17, 2013Houghton County, Keweenaw County, Marquette County, Michigan

NWS Marquette, MI issued this wind advisory at Nov 17, 2013, 4:48 AM EST for Houghton County, Keweenaw County, Marquette County, Michigan. It took effect at Nov 17, 2013, 8:00 PM EST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 17, 2013, 4:48 AM EST (09:48 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 17, 2013, 8:00 PM EST
Expired
Nov 18, 2013, 11:24 AM EST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Marquette, MI

Counties Houghton County, MI, Keweenaw County, MI, Marquette County, MI

The radar

The Marquette radar (KMQT), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:47 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 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 278 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 00:00Z on 2013-11-17Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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 00:00Z on 2013-11-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 555 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
458 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
59 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
555 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
561 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.

644 
WWUS73 KMQT 170948
NPWMQT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
448 AM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...STRONG WINDS NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...

.A STRONG...RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST...CROSSING EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN AND FAR SOUTHEAST LAKE
SUPERIOR LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AS THE LOW PASSES...WINDS
WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH
WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST
WINDS WILL BE CLOSE TO THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE. WINDS WILL
SUBSIDE DURING MONDAY AFTERNOON.

MIZ006-007-171800-
/O.UPG.KMQT.HW.A.0001.131118T0000Z-131118T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.HW.W.0001.131118T0100Z-131118T1800Z/
ALGER-LUCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING...NEWBERRY
448 AM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST
MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH
   WILL OCCUR TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
   BE ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE.

 * HIGH WAVES OF 17 TO 22 FEET ARE LIKELY ALONG THE ALGER COUNTY AND
   LUCE COUNTY SHORELINE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 

 * RAIN WILL TURN TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY.
   ALTHOUGH ONLY 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BY MONDAY
   AFTERNOON...SNOW THAT FALLS WILL BLOW AROUND LEADING TO REDUCED
   VISIBILITIES.

IMPACTS...

 * POWER OUTAGES...DOWNED TREES AND TREE LIMBS...AND SOME MINOR
   PROPERTY DAMAGE ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE HIGH WINDS TONIGHT AND
   MONDAY.

 * HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE STRONG WINDS.

 * SNOWFALL LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY WILL LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN SOME
   AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ001-171800-
/O.UPG.KMQT.HW.A.0001.131118T0000Z-131118T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.WI.Y.0007.131118T0100Z-131118T1800Z/
KEWEENAW-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...COPPER HARBOR
448 AM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST
MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL OCCUR
   TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. 

 * RAIN WILL TURN TO SNOW BY MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY.
   ALTHOUGH ONLY 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BY MONDAY
   AFTERNOON...SNOW THAT FALLS WILL BLOW AROUND LEADING TO REDUCED
   VISIBILITIES.

IMPACTS...

 * POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE HIGH
   WINDS TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

 * HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE STRONG WINDS.

 * SNOWFALL TONIGHT AND MONDAY WILL LEAD TO SLICK ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE
   EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

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

&&

$$

MIZ003-171800-
/O.NEW.KMQT.WI.Y.0007.131118T0100Z-131118T1800Z/
NORTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK
448 AM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST
MONDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE
   EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
   OCCUR ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE AND NORTH OF HOUGHTON.

 * RAIN WILL TURN TO SNOW BY MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY.
   ALTHOUGH ONLY 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BY MONDAY
   AFTERNOON...SNOW THAT FALLS WILL BLOW AROUND LEADING TO REDUCED
   VISIBILITIES.

IMPACTS...

 * POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE HIGH
   WINDS TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

 * HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE STRONG WINDS.

 * SNOWFALL TONIGHT AND MONDAY WILL LEAD TO SLICK ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE
   EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

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

&&

$$

MIZ005-171800-
/O.NEW.KMQT.WI.Y.0007.131118T0100Z-131118T1800Z/
MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE
448 AM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST
MONDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE
   EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
   OCCUR ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE EAST OF MARQUETTE.

 * RAIN WILL TURN TO SNOW BY MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY.
   SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WEST OF NEGAUNEE
   BY MONDAY AFTERNOON...WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS WEST OF CHAMPION.

IMPACTS...

 * POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE HIGH
   WINDS TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

 * HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE STRONG WINDS.

 * SNOWFALL TONIGHT AND MONDAY WILL LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN SOME
   AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE
   EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

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

&&

$$

ROLFSON
5 follow-up statements
954 
WWUS73 KMQT 171429
NPWMQT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
929 AM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...STRONG WINDS NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...

.A STRONG...RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST...CROSSING EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN AND FAR SOUTHEAST
LAKE SUPERIOR LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AS THE LOW
PASSES...WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST AND INCREASE
TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH TONIGHT INTO MONDAY
MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE CLOSE TO THE LAKE SUPERIOR
SHORELINE. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE DURING MONDAY AFTERNOON.

MIZ006-007-172300-
/O.CON.KMQT.HW.W.0001.131118T0100Z-131118T1800Z/
ALGER-LUCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING...NEWBERRY
929 AM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 PM EST MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 
   MPH WILL OCCUR TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST 
   WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE. 

 * HIGH WAVES OF 17 TO 22 FEET ARE LIKELY ALONG THE ALGER COUNTY 
   AND LUCE COUNTY SHORELINE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY 
   MORNING. 

 * RAIN WILL TURN TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH
   MONDAY. ALTHOUGH ONLY 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BY MONDAY
   AFTERNOON...SNOW THAT FALLS WILL BLOW AROUND LEADING TO REDUCED
   VISIBILITIES.

IMPACTS...

 * POWER OUTAGES...DOWNED TREES AND TREE LIMBS...AND SOME MINOR 
   PROPERTY DAMAGE ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE HIGH WINDS TONIGHT 
   AND MONDAY. 

 * HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE STRONG WINDS.

 * SNOWFALL LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY WILL LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN 
   SOME AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ001-003-172300-
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0007.131118T0100Z-131118T1800Z/
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK
929 AM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE 
   EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS 
   WILL OCCUR ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE AND NORTH OF 
   HOUGHTON. 

 * RAIN WILL TURN TO SNOW BY MIDNIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY.
   ALTHOUGH ONLY 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BY MONDAY
   AFTERNOON...SNOW THAT FALLS WILL BLOW AROUND LEADING TO REDUCED
   VISIBILITIES.

IMPACTS...

 * POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE 
   HIGH WINDS TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. 

 * HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE STRONG WINDS.

 * SNOWFALL TONIGHT AND MONDAY WILL LEAD TO SLICK ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 
   MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ005-172300-
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0007.131118T0100Z-131118T1800Z/
MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE
929 AM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE 
   EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS 
   WILL OCCUR ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE EAST OF 
   MARQUETTE. 

 * RAIN WILL TURN TO SNOW BY MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH 
   MONDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WEST 
   OF NEGAUNEE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON...WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS 
   WEST OF CHAMPION. 

IMPACTS...

 * POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE 
   HIGH WINDS TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. 

 * HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE STRONG WINDS.

 * SNOWFALL TONIGHT AND MONDAY WILL LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN SOME 
   AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 
   MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. 

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

&&

$$
686 
WWUS73 KMQT 172015
NPWMQT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
315 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...STRONG WINDS NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...

.A STRONG...RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST...CROSSING EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN AND FAR SOUTHEAST
LAKE SUPERIOR THIS EVENING. AS THE LOW PASSES...WINDS WILL SHIFT TO
THE WEST AND NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50
TO 60 MPH TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE
CLOSE TO THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE DURING
MONDAY AFTERNOON.

MIZ006-007-181100-
/O.CON.KMQT.HW.W.0001.131118T0100Z-131118T1800Z/
ALGER-LUCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING...NEWBERRY
315 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 PM EST MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH
   WILL OCCUR TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
   BE ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE.

 * HIGH WAVES OF 17 TO 22 FEET ARE LIKELY ALONG THE ALGER COUNTY AND
   LUCE COUNTY SHORELINE OVERNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

 * RAIN WILL TURN TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH 
   MONDAY. ALTHOUGH ONLY 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BY 
   MONDAY AFTERNOON...SNOW THAT FALLS WILL BLOW AROUND LEADING 
   TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

IMPACTS...

 * POWER OUTAGES...DOWNED TREES AND TREE LIMBS...AND SOME MINOR 
   PROPERTY DAMAGE ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE HIGH WINDS TONIGHT 
   AND MONDAY. 

 * HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE STRONG WINDS.

 * SNOWFALL LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY WILL LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN 
   SOME AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ001-003-181100-
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0007.131118T0100Z-131118T1800Z/
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK
315 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE 
   EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS 
   WILL OCCUR ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE AND NORTH OF 
   HOUGHTON. 

 * RAIN WILL TURN TO SNOW BY MIDNIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH 
   MONDAY. ALTHOUGH ONLY 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BY 
   MONDAY AFTERNOON...SNOW THAT FALLS WILL BLOW AROUND LEADING 
   TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

IMPACTS...

 * POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE 
   HIGH WINDS TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. 

 * HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE STRONG WINDS.

 * SNOWFALL TONIGHT AND MONDAY WILL LEAD TO SLICK ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 
   MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ005-181100-
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0007.131118T0100Z-131118T1800Z/
MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE
315 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE 
   EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS 
   WILL OCCUR ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE EAST OF 
   MARQUETTE. 

 * RAIN WILL TURN TO SNOW BY MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH 
   MONDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WEST 
   OF NEGAUNEE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON...WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS 
   WEST OF CHAMPION. 

IMPACTS...

 * POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE 
   HIGH WINDS TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. 

 * HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE STRONG WINDS.

 * SNOWFALL TONIGHT AND MONDAY WILL LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN SOME 
   AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 
   MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. 

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

&&

$$

KF
998 
WWUS73 KMQT 180248
NPWMQT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
948 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...STRONG WINDS NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...

.A STRONG...RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE
NORTHEAST TOWARD JAMES BAY OVERNIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH
WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED INTO MONDAY MORNING. THE
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE CLOSE TO THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE. WINDS
WILL SUBSIDE MONDAY AFTERNOON.

MIZ006-007-181100-
/O.CON.KMQT.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-131118T1800Z/
ALGER-LUCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING...NEWBERRY
948 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 
   MPH WILL OCCUR TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST 
   WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE. 

 * HIGH WAVES OF 17 TO 22 FEET ARE LIKELY ALONG THE ALGER COUNTY 
   AND LUCE COUNTY SHORELINE OVERNIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 

 * RAIN WILL TURN TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH 
   MONDAY. ALTHOUGH ONLY 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BY 
   MONDAY AFTERNOON...SNOW THAT FALLS WILL BLOW AROUND LEADING 
   TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

IMPACTS...

 * POWER OUTAGES...DOWNED TREES AND TREE LIMBS...AND SOME MINOR 
   PROPERTY DAMAGE ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE HIGH WINDS TONIGHT 
   AND MONDAY. 

 * HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE STRONG WINDS.

 * SNOWFALL LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY WILL LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN 
   SOME AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ001-003-181100-
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-131118T1800Z/
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK
948 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE
   EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
   OCCUR ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE AND OVER THE HIGHER
   TERRAIN NORTH OF HOUGHTON.

 * RAIN WILL TURN TO SNOW BY MIDNIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH 
   MONDAY. ALTHOUGH ONLY 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BY 
   MONDAY AFTERNOON...SNOW THAT FALLS WILL BLOW AROUND LEADING 
   TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

IMPACTS...

 * POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE 
   HIGH WINDS TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. 

 * HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE STRONG WINDS.

 * SNOWFALL TONIGHT AND MONDAY WILL LEAD TO SLICK ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 
   MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ005-181100-
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-131118T1800Z/
MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE
948 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE 
   EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS 
   WILL OCCUR ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE EAST OF 
   MARQUETTE. 

 * RAIN WILL TURN TO SNOW BY MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY.
   SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WEST OF NEGAUNEE
   BY MONDAY AFTERNOON...WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS WEST OF CHAMPION.

IMPACTS...

 * POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE 
   HIGH WINDS TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. 

 * HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE STRONG WINDS.

 * SNOWFALL TONIGHT AND MONDAY WILL LEAD TO SLICK ROADS IN SOME 
   AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 
   MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. 

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

&&

$$

JLB
061 
WWUS73 KMQT 180939
NPWMQT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
439 AM EST MON NOV 18 2013

...STRONG WINDS NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR THROUGH THIS MORNING...

.INTENSE LOW PRESSURE WELL NORTHEAST OF LAKE SUPERIOR WILL CONTINUE
TO TRACK NORTHEAST TODAY. AS IT DOES...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25
TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH...WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
CONTINUE TO BE CLOSE TO THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE. 

MIZ006-007-181800-
/O.CON.KMQT.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-131118T1800Z/
ALGER-LUCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING...NEWBERRY
439 AM EST MON NOV 18 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
   MPH...WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THE
   AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR
   SHORELINE. THE PEAK WIND OVERNIGHT AT THE GRAND MARAIS MARINE
   OBSERVATION SITE WAS 66 MPH.

 * HIGH WAVES OF 17 TO 23 FEET ARE LIKELY ALONG THE ALGER COUNTY AND
   LUCE COUNTY SHORELINE THIS MORNING.

 * SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE
   DAY...RESULTING IN ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES BY LATE
   AFTERNOON. 

IMPACTS...

 * POWER OUTAGES...DOWNED TREES AND TREE LIMBS...AND SOME MINOR
   PROPERTY DAMAGE ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE HIGH WINDS.

 * HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE STRONG WINDS.

 * SNOWFALL TODAY WILL LEAD TO SLUSH COVERED...SLIPPERY ROADS IN
   SOME AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ001-003-181800-
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-131118T1800Z/
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK
439 AM EST MON NOV 18 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...WILL
   BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE
   STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE AND
   OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN NORTH OF HOUGHTON.

 * SNOW SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE 1 TO AS MUCH AS 2 INCHES OF SNOW
   ACCUMULATION TODAY.

IMPACTS...

 * POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE HIGH
   WINDS.

 * HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE STRONG WINDS.

 * SNOWFALL WILL LEAD TO SLIPPERY ROADS IN SOME AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 
   MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ005-181800-
/O.CON.KMQT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-131118T1800Z/
MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE
439 AM EST MON NOV 18 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...WILL
   BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE
   STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORELINE EAST
   OF MARQUETTE.

 * SNOW SHOWERS TODAY WILL PRODUCE 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION
   WEST OF NEGAUNEE...WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS WEST OF CHAMPION.

IMPACTS...

 * POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE HIGH
   WINDS.

 * HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE STRONG WINDS.

 * SNOWFALL WILL LEAD TO SLIPPERY ROADS IN SOME AREAS...ESPECIALLY ON
   HIGHWAY US-41 WEST OF ISHPEMING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREQUENT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 
   MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. 

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

&&

$$

ROLFSON
868 
WWUS73 KMQT 181624
NPWMQT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1124 AM EST MON NOV 18 2013

...WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED...

MIZ006-007-181730-
/O.CAN.KMQT.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-131118T1800Z/
ALGER-LUCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING...NEWBERRY
1124 AM EST MON NOV 18 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW WARNING CRITERIA THIS
   MORNING. THERE COULD BE A FEW WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH INTO EARLY
   AFTERNOON ALONG LAKE SUPERIOR. 

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FROM GUSTY
   NORTHWEST WINDS COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS
   INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

MIZ001-003-005-181730-
/O.CAN.KMQT.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-131118T1800Z/
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK...
GWINN...MARQUETTE
1124 AM EST MON NOV 18 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA THIS
   MORNING. THERE COULD BE A FEW GUSTS TO 40 MPH NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR
   THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FROM
   NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO NEAR 40 MPH COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO
   A MILE OR LESS AT TIMES INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

VOSS

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind 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 advisory went out at Nov 17, 12:16 AM EST, 4 hours 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 17, 12:16 AM EST, 4 hours 32 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1216 AM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

.SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY)
ISSUED AT 406 PM EST SAT NOV 16 2013

STRONG WAA IN ADVANCE OF THE STRENGTHENING SFC LOW OVER E ND/W MN
THIS AFTERNOON HAS HELPED SPARK SOME SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PEA
SIZE HAIL HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTED WITH SOME OF THE STRONGER STORMS.
SOUTH OF ISHPEMING. THIS AREA OF CONVECTION SHOULD PIVOT NE THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE INITIAL SHORTWAVE SET UP
OVER SE ND/SW MN THIS AFTERNOON WILL PUSH ACROSS THE AREA THIS
EVENING. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS CURRENTLY SET UP FROM THE LINE OF
CONVECTION FROM IWD THROUGH MQT TO ERY...AND DOWN THROUGH ALL OF WI
WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH ACROSS UPPER MI THIS EVENING. FCST MODELS
STILL SHOW THE BULK OF LLVL MOISTURE EXITING TO THE NE AFTER 06Z.
THIS WILL BE AS THE INITIAL SFC LOW SHIFTS PUSHES INTO W LAKE
SUPERIOR. THE SECONDARY PUSH OF RAIN WILL SLIDE IN LATE SUNDAY
MORNING AS A SECONDARY LOW OVER IA NEARS AND MERGES WITH THE INITIAL
LOW OVER W LAKE SUPERIOR. ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
ALSO BE POSSIBLE OVER THE E FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING ON...AS SBCAPE
VALUES RISE OVER 50 J/KG. WITH SFC TEMPS MAXING OUT IN THE UPPER 40S
TO MID 50S...ONLY RAIN IS EXPECTED. LOOKING AT THE POTENTIAL FOR
SNOW...SNOW SHOULD REMAIN W OF LAKE SUPERIOR THOUGH 00Z MONDAY.

.LONG TERM...(SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY)
ISSUED AT 406 PM EST SAT NOV 16 2013
RAPID DEEPENING OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH EASTERN UPPER
MI WILL BE ONGOING AT THE START OF THE LONG TERM SUNDAY NIGHT. THE
NAM...REGIONAL GEM AND ECMWF (AS WELL AS OTHER HIGH RES MODELS) ARE
IN GOOD AGREEMENT IN THE GENERAL IDEA OF THE LOW TRACKING SOMEWHERE
BETWEEN MUNISING AND SAULT STE. MARIE WHILE DEEPENING TO AROUND
977MB. STRONG PRESSURE RISES OF ABOUT +6 MB/3HR WILL ACCOMPANY THE
LOW AS IT MOVES NORTHEAST AND SHOULD ALLOW FOR W-NW WINDS TO RAPIDLY
INCREASE SUNDAY NIGHT. ALL SIGNS ARE POINTING TOWARD A HIGH WIND
EVENT SUNDAY NIGHT...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE ALGER AND LUCE COUNTY
SHORELINES DUE TO RAPID COLD ADVECTION...STRONG PRESSURE RISES AND
DEEPENING OF THE PARENT LOW AND A FAVORABLE W-NW WIND ACROSS THE
LAKE. IN ADDITION...THE NAM ALSO SUGGESTS STRONG DRYING ALOFT AND
SUBSIDENCE BEHIND THE LOW WHICH WILL ACT TO HELP MIX HIGHER MOMENTUM
AIR DOWN SUNDAY NIGHT. INTERESTINGLY...THE NAM ALSO SHOWS A SMALL
CORRIDOR OF REDUCED STABILITY IN THE COMMAHEAD EARLY SUNDAY EVENING
WHICH WOULD ALSO SUGGEST A SURGE OF WIND IMMEDIATLY BEHIND THE LOW
ESPECIALLY OVER LAKE SUPERIOR AND INTO ALGER/LUCE COUNTIES. AS
SUCH...HAVE OPTED TO ISSUE A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR ALGER AND LUCE
COUNTIES...AS WELL AS KEWEENAW COUNTY /WHERE THEY WILL BE MORE
EXPOSED TO THE STRONGER WINDS AS WELL...EVEN THOUGH 925MB WINDS ARE
WEAKER/. ORIGINALLY THOUGHT ABOUT INCLUDING MARQUETTE COUNTY IN THE
WATCH...BUT W-NW WINDS SOMEWHAT UNFAVORABLE FOR WINDS MEETING HIGH
WIND WARNING CRITERIA. HOWEVER...IT SEEMS REASONABLE TO EXPECT THAT
MUCH OF THE EASTERN HALF OF THE FORECAST AREA OUTSIDE THE WATCH WILL
NEED A WIND ADVISORY AT SOME POINT.

INITIALLY SUNDAY EVENING...PRECIP TYPE WILL BE ALL RAIN...THEN
RAPIDLY SWITCH OVER THE WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT AS THE LOW MOVES
NORTHEAST. INITIAL COMMAHEAD/FGEN PCPN IMMEDIALTY TO THE NW OF THE
LOW TRACK WILL TRANSITION TO LAKE ENCHANCED PCPN OVERNIGHT. WITH THE
STRONG SUBSIDENCE AND DRYING ABOVE THE INVERSION...IT IS STILL
UNCLEAR HOW MUCH LES WILL ACTUALLY FALL IN AREAS EAST OF MUNISING AS
WELL AS THE WEST END. WITH THE BEST SYNOPTIC PRECIPITATION FALLING
IN THE EVENING AS RAIN OR A RAIN/SNOW MIX...ANY ACCUMULATING SNOW
WILL BE CONFINED TO LES OVERNIGHT INTO MONDAY. WITH THE DRY AIR
MENTIONED ABOVE...COMBINED WITH THE POOR DENDRITIC SNOW GROWTH AND
STRONG WINDS FRACTURING ANY SNOWFLAKES...WILL TEND TO GO WITH THE
PREVIOUS FORECAST SNOW AMOUNTS WITH SEVERAL INCHES EXPECTED IN THE
AREAS MENTIONED.

HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA MONDAY NIGHT INTO
TUESDAY ALONG WITH BUILDING HEIGHTS. ANY REMAINING LES ACROSS THE
EAST MONDAY NIGHT SHOULD END BY TUE MORNING LEAVING A PLEASANT BUT
COOL DAY ON TUESDAY WITH TEMPS RISING INTO THE MID-UPR 30S.

FOR THE EXTENDED....FAIRLY FAST UPPER FLOW WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE
COUNTRY LEADING TO GENERALLY SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES WITH SHORT
LIVED INTRUSIONS OF COLD AIR. NEXT CHANCE FOR PCPN WILL BE WED WITH
THE NEXT FRONT. WITH THE BEST UPPER DYNAMICS BEING WELL DISPLACED TO
THE WEST AND NORTH OF THE FRONT...WILL OPT TO KEEP JUST LOW CHANCE
POPS. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN BEHIND THE FRONT ON THURSDAY
ALONG WITH COLDER TEMPS ALOFT WHICH WILL LEAD TO SOME LES OFF LAKE
SUPERIOR IN NW FLOW AT 850MB TEMPS DROP TO -14C. HOWEVER...THE
STRONG DRYING/SUBSIDENCE ASSOCIATED WITH THE HIGH/ANTICYCLONC FLOW
SHOULD PRECLUDE ANY SIGNIFICANT LES EVENT. FLOW STARTS TO AMPLIFY BY
NEXT WEEKEND WITH THE NEXT COLD FRONT MOVING INTO THE AREA FOR THE
WEEKEND.
&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SUNDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 1213 AM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

DRIER AIR CONTINUES TO MOVE INTO THE AREA WHICH HAS ENDED THE RAIN
AT KIWD AND KCMX LATE THIS EVENING...WITH THE RAIN EXPECTED TO END AT
KSAW AROUND 09Z. PATCHY FOG LINGERS AT KCMX BUT THIS IS ERODING AS
WINDS ARE LOSING THEIR EASTERLY COMPONENT. PATCHY LIGHT DRIZZLE IS
POSSIBLE AT KCMX AND KIWD OVERNIGHT BUT AT THIS TIME WILL ONLY
INCLUDE IN THE KSAW. CIGS TO VARY BETWEEN IFR AND MVFR AT ALL THREE
SITES UNTIL CLOSE TO MIDDAY WHEN SOME IMPROVEMENT NOTED IN LATEST
BUFKIT SOUNDINGS. CIGS THEN LOWER AGAIN IN THE AFTERNOON AS THE NEXT
BATCH OF PRECIPITATION MOVES INTO THE REGION. TEMPS COOL ENOUGH LATE
IN THE FORECAST TO PRODUCE A PHASE CHANGE AT KCMX WITH SNOW SHOWERS
FALLING THERE SHORTLY AFTER 0Z. WINDS TO BECOME GUSTY AT ALL THREE
SITES AROUND 0Z...WITH THE HIGHER GUSTS EXPECTED AT KCMX DUE TO
TERRAIN INFLUENCES.

&&

.MARINE...(FOR THE 4 PM LAKE SUPERIOR FORECAST ISSUANCE)
ISSUED AT 340 PM EST SAT NOV 16 2013

GALE AND STORM FORCE WIND WATCHES REMAIN IN PLACE FOR MUCH OF LAKE
SUPERIOR FOR LATE SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHERN MINNESOTA WILL SWING ACROSS
WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY MORNING...WHILE AN ADDITIONAL LOW TO
THE SOUTH NEARS FROM THE SOUTHWEST. EXPECT THE LOWS TO COMBINE AND
DEEPEN SIGNIFICANTLY ACROSS FAR EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR BY LATE SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...BEFORE EXITING NORTHEASTWARD TO JUST EAST OF JAMES BAY
MONDAY AFTERNOON. NW GALE TO STORM FORCE REMAIN POSSIBLE OVER MUCH
OF LAKE SUPERIOR LATE SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...WITH
GALES EXTENDING THROUGH EARLY MONDAY EVENING ACROSS THE E HALF OF
LAKE SUPERIOR.

HIGH PRESSURE STRETCHING FROM CENTRAL CANADA THROUGH THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS MONDAY WILL SLIDE ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT LAKES MONDAY NIGHT
AND TUESDAY. BEHIND THE EXITING HIGH...LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE
WESTERN U.S. AND CANADIAN BORDER ON TUESDAY WILL CROSS LAKE WINNIPEG
TUESDAY NIGHT INCHES...AND EXIT NORTHEAST ACROSS HUDSON BAY
WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT WHILE DRAGGING A TROUGH ACROSS LAKE
SUPERIOR. EXPECT STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE PLAINS STATES
THURSDAY MORNING TO BUILD ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT LAKES BY THURSDAY
NIGHT.
&&

.MQT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
UPPER MICHIGAN...
  HIGH WIND WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR
     MIZ001-006-007.

LAKE SUPERIOR...
  STORM WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR
     LSZ244-245-248>251-264>267.

  GALE WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR
     LSZ241>243-263.

LAKE MICHIGAN...
  GALE WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR LMZ221-
     248-250.

&&

SHORT TERM...KF
LONG TERM...MRD
AVIATION...RJT
MARINE...KF
Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 16, 4:02 PM EST, 12 hours 46 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
402 PM EST SAT NOV 16 2013

MIZ001>004-009-084-172115-
KEWEENAW-ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-GOGEBIC-
SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
402 PM EST SAT NOV 16 2013 /302 PM CST SAT NOV 16 2013/

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING UPWARDS OF 45 TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY ALONG LAKE SUPERIOR AND ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE
KEWEENAW PENINSULA.

A FEW INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY OVER
WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

MIZ005>007-010>014-085-172115-
MARQUETTE-ALGER-LUCE-IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-DELTA-
SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
402 PM EST SAT NOV 16 2013 /302 PM CST SAT NOV 16 2013/

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING EAST OF A LINE FROM MARQUETTE TO IRON MOUNTAIN.

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING UPWARDS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE
LATE SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING ALONG LAKE SUPERIOR EAST
OF MARQUETTE. WELL INLAND...WINDS WILL GUST FROM 35 TO 45 MPH.

A FEW INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY FROM
AROUND MUNISING AND SHINGLETON EAST TO SENEY AND NEWBERRY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

LSZ162-240>251-263>267-172115-
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-
402 PM EST SAT NOV 16 2013 /302 PM CST SAT NOV 16 2013/

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SOUTH GALE FORCE WINDS GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE EAST
HALF OF LAKE SUPERIOR THIS EVENING.

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING OVER SOUTHEAST
LAKE SUPERIOR.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

NORTHWEST GALE FORCE WINDS OF 35 TO 45 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS ALL
OF LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. A PERIOD OF STORM FORCE
WINDS IS POSSIBLE LATE SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING OVER THE
EAST HALF OF LAKE SUPERIOR. SEE THE LATEST MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE AND
LAKE SUPERIOR OPEN WATERS AND NEARSHORE FORECASTS FOR FURTHER
DETAILS.

LARGE WAVES OF UP TO 20 FEET ARE ALSO POSSIBLE IN EASTERN LAKE
SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

LMZ221-248-250-172115-
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-
402 PM EST SAT NOV 16 2013

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING.

A FEW SOUTH GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE THIS
EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

WEST TO NORTHWEST GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KNOTS ARE
POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

MRD

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 17, 4:48 AM ESTHigh Wind WarningMQTAlger, Luce31 hr
Nov 17, 5:05 AM ESTGale WarningMQT43 hr
Nov 17, 5:05 AM ESTStorm WarningMQT33 hr

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Sources

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