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Blizzard Warning 2, NWS Marquette, MI

January 26, 2014Alger County, Michigan

NWS Marquette, MI issued this blizzard warning at Jan 26, 2014, 5:18 AM EST for Alger County, Michigan. It took effect at Jan 26, 2014, 8:00 PM EST. It was in force for 16 hr. 6 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 26, 2014, 5:18 AM EST (10:18 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 26, 2014, 8:00 PM EST
Expired
Jan 27, 2014, 12:00 PM EST
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Marquette, MI

County Alger County, MI

The radar

The Marquette radar (KMQT), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:20 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 26, 11:27 PM ESTBLIZZARDMunising, MIWINDS GUSTING 35 TO 40MPH AT THE KP53 ASOS IN MUNISING SINCE 8PM EST. MULTIPLE PUBLIC REPORTS OF WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. M28 HIGHWAY HAS BEEN CLOSED FROM HARVEY TO MUNISING DUE TO POOR TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
Jan 27, 6:00 AM ESTSNOW 42 Sse Nawakwa Lake, MICOOP OBSERVER STATION GMSM4. SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS.
Jan 27, 6:30 AM ESTSNOW 6Munising, MICOOP OBSERVER STATION MNSM4. SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS.
Jan 27, 8:00 AM ESTSNOW 41 Se Chatham, MICOOP OBSERVER STATION CEFM4. SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS.
Jan 27, 10:01 AM ESTSNOW 3Au Train, MIEXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVERNIGHT AND NOW. SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS.
Jan 27, 10:02 AM ESTSNOW 8.22 Ne Wetmore, MIEXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVERNIGHT AND NOW. SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS.

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 00:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 250 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 2014-01-26Temperature 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 00:00Z on 2014-01-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 235 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
1232 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
94 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
235 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
259 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.

399 
WWUS43 KMQT 261018
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
518 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING FOR A SMALL PART
OF NORTH CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN...
...DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF WEST AND CENTRAL UPPER
MICHIGAN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.BITTER COLD AIR WILL SURGE INTO THE UPPER GREAT LAKES TONIGHT AND
MONDAY AND THEN LINGER INTO TUESDAY. AT THE LEADING EDGE OF THE VERY
COLD AIR...A COMPACT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ONSHORE NEAR
GRAND MARAIS THIS EVENING...BRINGING LAKE EFFECT SNOW...STRONG WINDS
AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO ALGER COUNTY TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.
OTHERWISE...EXPECT DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF WEST
AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIND
CHILLS MAY FALL TO AS LOW AS 45 BELOW ZERO MONDAY AND TUESDAY
MORNINGS OVER PORTIONS OF THE WEST HALF OF UPPER MICHIGAN.

MIZ014-261830-
/O.CAN.KMQT.WC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140126T1200Z/
/O.UPG.KMQT.WC.A.0002.140127T1200Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T1200Z-140128T1800Z/
SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MANISTIQUE
518 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 1 PM EST
TUESDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 1 PM EST
TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR EARLY THIS MORNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO AS LOW 35 BELOW ZERO MONDAY MORNING. WIND
   CHILLS WILL THEN MODERATE TO 20 TO 30 BELOW MONDAY AFTERNOON
   BEFORE FALLING BACK TO AROUND 35 BELOW ZERO MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
   TUESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS AS
   LOW AS EXPECTED MONDAY INTO TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
   WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES.

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

&&

$$

MIZ005-011>013-261830-
/O.CAN.KMQT.WC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140126T1200Z/
/O.UPG.KMQT.WC.A.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
MARQUETTE-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE...IRON MOUNTAIN...
MENOMINEE...ESCANABA...GLADSTONE
518 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014 /418 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014/

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/
MONDAY TO 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ TUESDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY
TO 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR EARLY
THIS MORNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO AS LOW AS AROUND 35 BELOW ZERO LATE
   TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL THEN MODERATE TO 25
   TO 35 BELOW MONDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE FALLING TO 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO
   MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS AS
   LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
   WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES.

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


$$

MIZ006-261830-
/O.UPG.KMQT.BZ.A.0001.140127T0100Z-140127T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.BZ.W.0002.140127T0100Z-140127T1700Z/
ALGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING
518 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST
MONDAY...

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

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * A RAPID ONSET OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
   OCCUR THIS EVENING. WITH WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH INLAND AND TO AS
   HIGH AS 45 TO 50 MPH NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR...EXPECT BLIZZARD
   CONDITIONS WITH SEVERE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT...
   ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. THE MOST DANGEROUS
   CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN DEERTON AND MUNISING...BUT WILL
   SPREAD TOWARD GRAND MARAIS MONDAY MORNING. ALTHOUGH WINDS AND LAKE
   EFFECT SNOW WILL DIMINISH SOME MONDAY AFTERNOON...CONSIDERABLE
   BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY IN OPEN
   AREAS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE SHORE OVER EASTERN ALGER COUNTY.

 * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING WILL RANGE FROM
   3 TO 6 INCHES. 

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
   TUESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * FALLING SNOW COMBINED WITH SEVERE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL
   CAUSE FREQUENT WHITEOUTS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. SOME
   ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO SNOW DRIFTS.

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 25 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS AS
   LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
   EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
   AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY.

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

&&

$$

MIZ001-261830-
/O.UPG.KMQT.WC.A.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.140127T0000Z-140127T1700Z/
KEWEENAW-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...COPPER HARBOR
518 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON EST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 1 PM EST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 1 PM EST
TUESDAY. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS
LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW
IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST MONDAY. THE WIND
CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE THIS EVENING. WITH
   WINDS GUSTING TO 30 TO 40 MPH...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND
   DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING WILL BRING
   2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION. 

 * THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND VERY COLD AIR WILL DRIVE WIND
   CHILL READINGS DOWN TO AROUND 35 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
   TUESDAY MORNING.  

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS AS LOW
   AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

 * THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN
   WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DURING SNOW SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
   WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES.

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ002>004-009-010-084-261830-
/O.UPG.KMQT.WC.A.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-GOGEBIC-IRON-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK...
L'ANSE...IRONWOOD...IRON RIVER...KENTON...SIDNAW
518 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014 /418 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014/

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/
MONDAY TO 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY
TO 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO FALL TO AS LOW AS 30 TO 45 BELOW ZERO LATE
   TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS AS
   LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
   WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES.

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

&&

$$

MIZ085-261830-
/O.NEW.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.140127T0100Z-140127T1700Z/
NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SENEY
518 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A LAKE
EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW...AND BLOWING SNOW 
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST MONDAY.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * A RAPID ONSET OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND
   BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR
   WEST OF SENEY TONIGHT AND WILL SHIFT TO AROUND SENEY MONDAY
   MORNING.

 * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES BY MONDAY
   AFTERNOON.

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
   TUESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN
   WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DURING SNOW SHOWERS.

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 25 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS AS
   LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

ROLFSON
5 follow-up statements
443 
WWUS43 KMQT 261606
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1106 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING FOR A SMALL
PART OF NORTH CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN... 
...DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF WEST AND CENTRAL UPPER
MICHIGAN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.BITTER COLD AIR WILL SURGE INTO THE UPPER GREAT LAKES TONIGHT
AND MONDAY AND THEN LINGER INTO TUESDAY. AT THE LEADING EDGE OF
THE VERY COLD AIR...A COMPACT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE
ONSHORE NEAR GRAND MARAIS THIS EVENING...BRINGING LAKE EFFECT
SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO ALGER COUNTY
TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. OTHERWISE...EXPECT DANGEROUSLY COLD
CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF WEST AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS MAY FALL TO AS LOW
AS 45 BELOW ZERO MONDAY AND TUESDAY MORNINGS OVER PORTIONS OF THE
WEST HALF OF UPPER MICHIGAN.

MIZ006-270015-
/O.CON.KMQT.BZ.W.0002.140127T0100Z-140127T1700Z/
ALGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING
1106 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON EST MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * A RAPID ONSET OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 
   WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING. WITH WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH INLAND 
   AND TO AS HIGH AS 45 TO 50 MPH NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR...EXPECT 
   BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH SEVERE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW 
   TONIGHT... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. THE 
   MOST DANGEROUS CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN DEERTON AND 
   MUNISING...BUT WILL SPREAD TOWARD GRAND MARAIS MONDAY 
   MORNING. ALTHOUGH WINDS AND LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DIMINISH 
   SOME MONDAY AFTERNOON...CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING 
   SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY IN OPEN AREAS...ESPECIALLY 
   NEAR THE SHORE OVER EASTERN ALGER COUNTY. 

 * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING WILL RANGE 
   FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES. 

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT 
   THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

IMPACTS...

 * FALLING SNOW COMBINED WITH SEVERE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW 
   WILL CAUSE FREQUENT WHITEOUTS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 
   SOME ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO SNOW DRIFTS. 

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 25 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE 
   EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG 
   WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ001-270015-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.140127T0000Z-140127T1700Z/
KEWEENAW-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...COPPER HARBOR
1106 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON EST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 1 PM
EST TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE THIS EVENING. 
   WITH WINDS GUSTING TO 30 TO 40 MPH...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE 
   BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. 

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING WILL 
   BRING 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION. 

 * THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND VERY COLD AIR WILL DRIVE 
   WIND CHILL READINGS DOWN TO AROUND 35 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT 
   THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

 * THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT 
   IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DURING SNOW SHOWERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ002-003-009-270015-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-GOGEBIC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK...
IRONWOOD
1106 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014 /1006 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014/

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT
CST/ MONDAY TO 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO FALL TO AS LOW AS 30 TO 45 BELOW ZERO 
   LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

 * AS THE CLIPPER SYSTEM PRODUCING THE LIGHT SNOW OVER THE AREA TODAY
   DEPARTS TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AND LEAD TO LIGHT
   TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE LAKE EFFECT SNOW. ALTHOUGH SNOWFALL
   ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT...THE COMBINATION OF THE SMALL
   SNOWFLAKES AND WINDS GUSTING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD TO PERIODS
   OF VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE-HALF MILE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

 * THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES
   TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND NEAR LAKE
   SUPERIOR. THE COMBINATION OF THE REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING
   SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ014-270015-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T1200Z-140128T1800Z/
SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MANISTIQUE
1106 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 1 PM
EST TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO AS LOW 35 BELOW ZERO MONDAY MORNING. 
   WIND CHILLS WILL THEN MODERATE TO 20 TO 30 BELOW MONDAY 
   AFTERNOON BEFORE FALLING BACK TO AROUND 35 BELOW ZERO MONDAY 
   NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DEVELOP OFF LAKE SUPERIOR LATE THIS EVENING
   AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY MORNING. ALTHOUGH ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE
   LIGHT...THE COMBINATION OF THE SMALL SNOWFLAKES AND WINDS GUSTING
   TO 20 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE-
   HALF MILE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. 

 * THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES
   TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. THE COMBINATION
   OF THE REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL
   DIFFICULT TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ005-270015-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE
1106 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 1 PM
EST TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO AS LOW AS AROUND 35 BELOW ZERO LATE 
   TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL THEN MODERATE TO 
   25 TO 35 BELOW MONDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE FALLING TO 35 TO 45 
   BELOW ZERO MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

 * NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING BEHIND A
   CLIPPER SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE REGION TODAY. THIS WILL LEAD TO
   LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS...MAINLY OVER FAR EASTERN MARQUETTE
   COUNTY. ALTHOUGH ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT...THE COMBINATION OF
   THE SMALL SNOWFLAKES AND WINDS GUSTING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WILL LEAD
   TO PERIODS OF VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE-HALF MILE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY
   ON M-28 EAST OF MARQUETTE.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

 * THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES
   TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR.
   THE COMBINATION OF THE REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW
   COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...ESPECIALLY ON
   M-28 EAST OF MARQUETTE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

$$

MIZ004-010>013-084-270015-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
BARAGA-IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-DELTA-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...L'ANSE...IRON RIVER...IRON MOUNTAIN...
MENOMINEE...ESCANABA...GLADSTONE...KENTON...SIDNAW
1106 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014 /1006 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014/

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT
CST/ MONDAY TO 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO FALL TO AS LOW AS 30 TO 45 BELOW ZERO 
   LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ085-270015-
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.140127T0100Z-140127T1700Z/
NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SENEY
1106 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON EST MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * A RAPID ONSET OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND 
   BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL 
   OCCUR WEST OF SENEY TONIGHT AND WILL SHIFT TO AROUND SENEY 
   MONDAY MORNING. 

 * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES BY MONDAY 
   AFTERNOON. 

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT 
   THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT 
   IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DURING SNOW SHOWERS. 

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 25 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

SRF
105 
WWUS43 KMQT 262057
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
357 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING FOR A SMALL
PART OF NORTH CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN...
...LIGHT LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR
TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...
...DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF WEST AND CENTRAL UPPER
MICHIGAN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.BITTER COLD AIR WILL SURGE INTO THE UPPER GREAT LAKES TONIGHT AND
MONDAY AND THEN LINGER INTO WEDNESDAY. AT THE LEADING EDGE OF THE
VERY COLD AIR...A COMPACT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ONSHORE NEAR
GRAND MARAIS THIS EVENING...BRINGING LAKE EFFECT SNOW...STRONG WINDS
AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO ALGER COUNTY TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.
ELSEWHERE NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL LEAD TO LIGHT
LAKE EFFECT SNOW BUT GUSTS TO 20 TO 35 MPH TONIGHT WILL LEAD TO
REDUCED VISIBILITIES. OTHERWISE...EXPECT DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS
ACROSS MUCH OF WEST AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS MAY FALL TO AS LOW AS 45 BELOW ZERO
MONDAY AND TUESDAY MORNINGS OVER PORTIONS OF THE WEST HALF OF UPPER
MICHIGAN. WIND CHILLS ON TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL
FALL AS LOW AS 35 BELOW ZERO.

MIZ006-270500-
/O.CON.KMQT.BZ.W.0002.140127T0100Z-140127T1700Z/
ALGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING
357 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON EST MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * A RAPID ONSET OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
   OCCUR THIS EVENING...LIKELY AROUND 8 TO 9 PM. WITH WINDS GUSTING
   TO 30 MPH INLAND AND TO AS HIGH AS 45 TO 50 MPH NEAR LAKE
   SUPERIOR...EXPECT BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH SEVERE BLOWING AND
   DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS NEAR LAKE
   SUPERIOR. THE MOST DANGEROUS CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN DEERTON
   AND MUNISING...BUT THEN SPREAD TOWARD GRAND MARAIS MONDAY MORNING.
   ALTHOUGH WINDS AND LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DIMINISH SOME MONDAY
   AFTERNOON...CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE
   INTO TUESDAY IN OPEN AREAS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE SHORE OVER
   EASTERN ALGER COUNTY.

 * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 7
   INCHES.

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
   TUESDAY MORNING. EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO FALL AS LOW AS 20 TO 30
   BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * FALLING SNOW COMBINED WITH SEVERE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW 
   WILL CAUSE FREQUENT WHITEOUTS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 
   SOME ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO SNOW DRIFTS. 

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 25 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE 
   EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG 
   WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ002-003-009-270500-
/O.EXA.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.140127T0000Z-140127T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-GOGEBIC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK...
IRONWOOD
357 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014 /257 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014/

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/
THIS EVENING TO NOON EST /11 AM CST/ MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT
CST/ MONDAY TO 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A LAKE
EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING TO NOON EST /11 AM
CST/ MONDAY.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * AS THE CLIPPER SYSTEM THAT PRODUCED THE LIGHT SNOW OVER THE AREA
   TODAY DEPARTS TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AND LEAD TO
   LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE LAKE EFFECT SNOW. ALTHOUGH SNOWFALL
   ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT...THE COMBINATION OF THE SMALL
   SNOWFLAKES AND WINDS GUSTING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD TO PERIODS
   OF VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE-HALF MILE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING WILL BRING
   1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION...GREATEST OVER THE HIGHER
   TERRAIN FROM BESSEMER THROUGH CALUMET.

 * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO FALL TO AS LOW AS 30 TO 45 BELOW ZERO LATE
   TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL FALL AS LOW AS
   25 TO 35 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

 * THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES
   TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND NEAR LAKE
   SUPERIOR. THE COMBINATION OF THE REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING
   SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME LOCATIONS TONIGHT INTO
   MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ001-270500-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.140127T0000Z-140127T1700Z/
KEWEENAW-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...COPPER HARBOR
357 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON EST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 1 PM
EST TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE THIS EVENING. 
   WITH WINDS GUSTING TO 30 TO 40 MPH...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE 
   BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. 

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING WILL 
   BRING 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION. 

 * THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND VERY COLD AIR WILL DRIVE WIND
   CHILL READINGS DOWN TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
   TUESDAY MORNING. EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO FALL AS LOW AS 20 TO
   25 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

 * THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT 
   IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DURING SNOW SHOWERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ014-270500-
/O.EXA.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.140127T0100Z-140127T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T1200Z-140128T1800Z/
SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MANISTIQUE
357 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON EST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 1 PM
EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A LAKE
EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST MONDAY.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * A RAPID ONSET OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND
   BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR
   OVER WESTERN SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY TONIGHT AND THEN SHIFT EAST
   TOWARDS M-77 MONDAY MORNING.

 * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 5 INCHES BY MONDAY
   AFTERNOON...WITH THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS FROM STEUBEN TO
   GERMFASK.

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
   TUESDAY MORNING. EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO FALL AS LOW AS 25 TO 30
   BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT 
   IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DURING SNOW SHOWERS. 

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 25 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ004-010>012-084-270500-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
BARAGA-IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...L'ANSE...IRON RIVER...IRON MOUNTAIN...
MENOMINEE...KENTON...SIDNAW
357 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014 /257 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014/

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT
CST/ MONDAY TO 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO FALL TO AS LOW AS 25 TO 45 BELOW ZERO LATE
   TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL FALL AS LOW AS
   25 TO 35 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ005-270500-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE
357 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 1 PM
EST TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT AND
   CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE FALLING TO 35 TO 45 BELOW
   ZERO MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL FALL
   AS LOW AS 20 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

 * NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING BEHIND A
   CLIPPER SYSTEM THAT MOVED THROUGH THE REGION TODAY. THIS WILL LEAD
   TO LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS...MAINLY OVER FAR EASTERN MARQUETTE
   COUNTY. 

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT INTO MONDAY WILL BE 1 TO 3
   INCHES EAST OF A LINE FROM MARQUETTE TO SKANDIA. ALTHOUGH
   ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT...THE COMBINATION OF THE SMALL
   SNOWFLAKES AND WINDS GUSTING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WILL LEAD TO PERIODS
   OF VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE-HALF MILE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY ON M-28
   EAST OF MARQUETTE.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

 * THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES 
   TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS NEAR LAKE 
   SUPERIOR. THE COMBINATION OF THE REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND 
   DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT TONIGHT INTO 
   MONDAY...ESPECIALLY ON M-28 EAST OF MARQUETTE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

$$

MIZ013-270500-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESCANABA...GLADSTONE
357 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 1 PM
EST TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO FALL TO AS LOW AS 30 TO 45 BELOW ZERO LATE
   TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL FALL AS LOW AS
   20 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

 * NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING BEHIND A
   CLIPPER SYSTEM THAT MOVED THROUGH THE REGION TODAY. THIS WILL LEAD
   TO LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS...MAINLY OVER FAR NORTHEASTERN DELTA
   COUNTY.

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT INTO MONDAY WILL BE 1 TO 3
   INCHES NORTHEAST OF A LINE FROM TRENARY TO COOKS. ALTHOUGH
   ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT...THE COMBINATION OF THE SMALL
   SNOWFLAKES AND WINDS GUSTING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WILL LEAD TO PERIODS
   OF VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE-HALF MILE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

 * THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES 
   TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ085-270500-
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.140127T0100Z-140127T1700Z/
NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SENEY
357 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON EST MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * A RAPID ONSET OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND 
   BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL 
   OCCUR WEST OF SENEY TONIGHT AND WILL SHIFT TO AROUND SENEY 
   MONDAY MORNING. 

 * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES BY MONDAY 
   AFTERNOON. 

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT
   THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. EXPECT WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 TO
   25 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT 
   IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DURING SNOW SHOWERS. 

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 25 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

SRF/KC
845 
WWUS43 KMQT 270258
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
958 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING FOR A SMALL
PART OF NORTH CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN... 
...LIGHT LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR
TONIGHT INTO MONDAY... 
...DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF WEST AND CENTRAL UPPER
MICHIGAN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.BITTER COLD AIR WILL SURGE INTO THE UPPER GREAT LAKES TONIGHT AND
MONDAY AND THEN LINGER INTO WEDNESDAY. STRONG WINDS BEHIND A LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
TO ALGER COUNTY TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. ELSEWHERE NEAR LAKE
SUPERIOR...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL LEAD TO LIGHT LAKE EFFECT SNOW BUT
GUSTS TO 20 TO 35 MPH TONIGHT WILL LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES.
OTHERWISE...EXPECT DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF WEST
AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIND
CHILLS MAY FALL TO AS LOW AS 45 BELOW ZERO MONDAY AND TUESDAY
MORNINGS OVER PORTIONS OF THE WEST HALF OF UPPER MICHIGAN. WIND
CHILLS ON TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL FALL AS LOW AS 35
BELOW ZERO.

MIZ006-271100-
/O.CON.KMQT.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T1700Z/
ALGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING
958 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. WITH WINDS
   GUSTING TO 30 MPH INLAND AND TO AS HIGH AS 45 TO 50 MPH NEAR LAKE
   SUPERIOR...EXPECT BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH SEVERE BLOWING AND
   DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS NEAR LAKE
   SUPERIOR. THE MOST DANGEROUS CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN DEERTON
   AND MUNISING...BUT THEN SPREAD TOWARD GRAND MARAIS MONDAY MORNING.
   ALTHOUGH WINDS AND LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DIMINISH SOME MONDAY
   AFTERNOON...CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE
   INTO TUESDAY IN OPEN AREAS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE SHORE OVER
   EASTERN ALGER COUNTY.

 * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY WILL RANGE FROM 3 
   TO 7 INCHES. 

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT 
   THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO FALL AS LOW AS 
   20 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

IMPACTS...

 * FALLING SNOW COMBINED WITH SEVERE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW 
   WILL CAUSE FREQUENT WHITEOUTS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 
   SOME ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO SNOW DRIFTS. 

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 25 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE 
   EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG 
   WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ001>003-009-271100-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140127T1700Z/
KEWEENAW-ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-GOGEBIC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...ONTONAGON...HOUGHTON...
HANCOCK...IRONWOOD
958 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014 /858 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014/

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
/11 AM CST/ MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT
CST/ MONDAY TO 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * BLUSTERY NORTHWEST WINDS BRINGING IN VERY COLD AIR IN THE WAKE OF
   A CLIPPER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL LEAD TO LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY
   MODERATE LAKE EFFECT SNOW. ALTHOUGH SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE
   LIGHT...THE COMBINATION OF THE SMALL SNOWFLAKES AND WINDS GUSTING
   TO 20 TO 30 MPH WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE-
   HALF MILE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING WILL 
   BRING 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION...GREATEST OVER THE 
   HIGHER TERRAIN FROM BESSEMER THROUGH CALUMET. 

 * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO FALL TO AS LOW AS 30 TO 45 BELOW ZERO 
   LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL FALL 
   AS LOW AS 25 TO 35 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY 
   MORNING. 

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

 * THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES 
   TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND NEAR LAKE 
   SUPERIOR. THE COMBINATION OF THE REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND 
   DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME LOCATIONS 
   TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ014-271100-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T1200Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140127T1700Z/
SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MANISTIQUE
958 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 1 PM
EST TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * STRONG NORTH NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BRING LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS
   THROUGH EAST CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN OVERNIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW
   WILL OCCUR OVER WESTERN SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY TONIGHT AND THEN SHIFT
   EAST TOWARDS M-77 MONDAY MORNING.

 * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 5 INCHES BY MONDAY 
   AFTERNOON...WITH THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS FROM STEUBEN TO 
   GERMFASK. 

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT 
   THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO FALL AS LOW AS 
   25 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT 
   IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DURING SNOW SHOWERS. 

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 25 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ004-010>012-084-271100-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
BARAGA-IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...L'ANSE...IRON RIVER...IRON MOUNTAIN...
MENOMINEE...KENTON...SIDNAW
958 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014 /858 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014/

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT
CST/ MONDAY TO 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO FALL TO AS LOW AS 25 TO 45 BELOW ZERO 
   LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL FALL 
   AS LOW AS 25 TO 35 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY 
   MORNING. 

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ005-271100-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE
958 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 1 PM
EST TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT AND 
   CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE FALLING TO 35 TO 45 
   BELOW ZERO MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS 
   WILL FALL AS LOW AS 20 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO 
   WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

 * NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND A CLIPPER SYSTEM THAT MOVED
   THROUGH THE REGION TODAY WILL LEAD TO LAKE EFFECT SNOW
   SHOWERS...MAINLY OVER FAR EASTERN MARQUETTE COUNTY.

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT INTO MONDAY WILL BE 1 
   TO 3 INCHES EAST OF A LINE FROM MARQUETTE TO SKANDIA. 
   ALTHOUGH ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT...THE COMBINATION OF THE 
   SMALL SNOWFLAKES AND WINDS GUSTING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WILL LEAD 
   TO PERIODS OF VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE-HALF MILE TONIGHT INTO 
   MONDAY ON M-28 EAST OF MARQUETTE. 

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

 * THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES
   TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR.
   THE COMBINATION OF THE REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW HAS
   PROMPTED THE CLOSURE OF M-28 TONIGHT FROM EAST OF HARVEY TO
   MUNISING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

$$

MIZ013-271100-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/
DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESCANABA...GLADSTONE
958 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 1 PM
EST TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO FALL TO AS LOW AS 30 TO 45 BELOW ZERO 
   LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL FALL 
   AS LOW AS 20 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY 
   MORNING. 

 * STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND A CLIPPER SYSTEM THAT MOVED
   THROUGH THE REGION WILL LEAD TO LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS...MAINLY
   OVER FAR NORTHEASTERN DELTA COUNTY.

 * EXPECT LAKE EFFECT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT INTO MONDAY OF 1 TO
   3 INCHES NORTHEAST OF A LINE FROM TRENARY TO COOKS. ALTHOUGH
   ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT...THE COMBINATION OF THE SMALL
   SNOWFLAKES AND WINDS GUSTING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WILL LEAD TO PERIODS
   OF VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE-HALF MILE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

 * THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES 
   TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ085-271100-
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140127T1700Z/
NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SENEY
958 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
MONDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT. THE
   HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR WEST OF SENEY TONIGHT AND WILL SHIFT TO
   AROUND SENEY MONDAY MORNING.

 * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES BY MONDAY 
   AFTERNOON. 

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT 
   THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. EXPECT WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 TO 
   25 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT 
   IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DURING SNOW SHOWERS. 

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 25 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
   MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

JLB
465 
WWUS43 KMQT 270943
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
443 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THIS MORNING FOR A SMALL PART OF NORTH CENTRAL
UPPER MICHIGAN... 
...LIGHT LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR
TODAY...
...DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF WEST AND CENTRAL UPPER
MICHIGAN THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.LAKE EFFECT SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND RESULTING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
IN ALGER COUNTY WILL SUBSIDE TODAY. ELSEWHERE NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR...
GENERALLY LIGHT LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY...BUT GUSTY
WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED VISIBILITY.
OTHERWISE...EXPECT DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF WEST
AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS MAY
FALL TO AS LOW AS 40 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING AND TO AS LOW AS 45
BELOW TUESDAY MORNING OVER PORTIONS OF THE WEST HALF OF UPPER
MICHIGAN. WIND CHILLS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL FALL
TO AS LOW AS 35 BELOW ZERO.

MIZ006-271700-
/O.CON.KMQT.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T1700Z/
ALGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING
443 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO AROUND 40 MPH NEAR LAKE
   SUPERIOR AND TO AROUND 30 MPH INLAND THIS MORNING...RESULTING IN
   BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH SEVERE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...
   ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. AS WINDS AND LAKE
   EFFECT SNOW BEGIN TO DIMINISH DURING THE MID AND LATE MORNING...
   DANGEROUS BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE. DURING THE
   AFTERNOON...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN OPEN
   AREAS.

 * THE HEAVIEST LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL STREAM ONSHORE BETWEEN MUNISING
   AND GRAND MARAIS EARLY THIS MORNING...BUT WILL SHIFT EAST DURING
   THE MORNING AND BECOME FOCUSED NEAR GRAND MARAIS BY LATE MORNING.
   ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BY EARLY AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM
   AROUND 1 INCH NEAR TRENARY TO 2 TO 4 INCHES BETWEEN MUNISING AND
   GRAND MARAIS.

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO TODAY AND TO 25 TO 35
   BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO
   FALL TO AS LOW AS 20 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY
   MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * FALLING SNOW COMBINED WITH SEVERE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL
   CAUSE FREQUENT WHITEOUTS THIS MORNING. THESE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
   HAVE RESULTED IN THE CLOSURE OF M-28 WEST OF MUNISING. SOME ROADS
   WILL LIKELY BE IMPASSABLE DUE TO SNOW DRIFTS.

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 25 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS AS
   LOW AS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE 
   EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG 
   WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ001>003-009-271800-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140127T1700Z/
KEWEENAW-ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-GOGEBIC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...ONTONAGON...HOUGHTON...
HANCOCK...IRONWOOD
443 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014 /343 AM CST MON JAN 27 2014/

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST /NOON CST/
TUESDAY...
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
/11 AM CST/ TODAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * BLUSTERY NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 20 TO 30 MPH AND VERY COLD AIR
   WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE LAKE
   EFFECT SNOW THIS MORNING. ALTHOUGH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE
   LIGHT...THE COMBINATION OF SMALL SNOWFLAKES AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
   LEAD TO BRIEF WHITEOUTS AT TIMES THIS MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS AND
   AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON.

 * EXPECT ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES BY
   AFTERNOON. 

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TODAY AND TO AS LOW
   AS 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIND
   CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY
   MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS AS
   LOW AS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

 * THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED
   VISIBILITIES THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND NEAR LAKE
   SUPERIOR. THE COMBINATION OF BRIEF WHITEOUTS AND DRIFTING SNOW
   WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME LOCATIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ014-271800-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.140127T1200Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140127T1700Z/
SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MANISTIQUE
443 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
1 PM EST TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BRING LAKE EFFECT SNOW
   BANDS INTO SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...AS
   WINDS SHIFT MORE TO THE WEST...THE SNOW BANDS WILL LIFT NORTHEAST
   OF THE AREA BY AFTERNOON. 

 * THE HEAVIEST SNOW THIS MORNING WILL OCCUR NORTH AND EAST OF
   MANISTIQUE...ESPECIALLY ALONG M-77 WHERE ADDITIONAL SNOW
   ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY AFTERNOON. SNOW
   ACCUMULATIONS ELSEWHERE IN SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY WILL BE 1
   INCH OR LESS THIS MORNING.

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO THROUGH TUESDAY
   MORNING...WITH THE COLDEST CONDITIONS EXPECTED TUESDAY MORNING.
   EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO FALL TO AS LOW AS 25 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY
   NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT 
   IN BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DURING SNOW SHOWERS. 

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 25 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS AS
   LOW AS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ004-010>012-084-271800-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
BARAGA-IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...L'ANSE...IRON RIVER...IRON MOUNTAIN...
MENOMINEE...KENTON...SIDNAW
443 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014 /343 AM CST MON JAN 27 2014/

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST /NOON CST/
TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 45 BELOW ZERO TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY
   MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO AS LOW AS 25 TO 35 BELOW TUESDAY
   NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS AS
   LOW AS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ005-271800-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE
443 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO TODAY...AND TO 35 TO
   45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL
   FALL TO AS LOW AS 20 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY
   MORNING.

 * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BRING SCATTERED LAKE EFFECT SNOW
   SHOWERS THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY EAST OF MARQUETTE. THE SNOW
   SHOWERS...GUSTY WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW MAY LEAD TO BRIEF WHITEOUTS
   IN OPEN AREAS EAST OF MARQUETTE THIS MORNING. 

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS AS
   LOW AS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

 * SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED
   VISIBILITIES AT TIMES THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS NEAR
   LAKE SUPERIOR. BLOWING SNOW AND WHITEOUTS HAVE PROMPTED THE
   CLOSURE OF M-28 EAST OF HARVEY TO MUNISING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

$$

MIZ013-271800-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESCANABA...GLADSTONE
443 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO TODAY AND TO 30 TO
   40 BELOW LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL
   FALL TO AS LOW AS 20 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY
   MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS AS
   LOW AS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ007-271800-
/O.EXB.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140128T0500Z/
LUCE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEWBERRY
443 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A LAKE
EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BRING BANDS OF MODERATE LAKE EFFECT
   SNOW ACROSS LUCE COUNTY TODAY. THE SNOW SHOWERS WILL BECOME
   CONFINED CLOSE TO LAKE SUPERIOR TONIGHT AS WINDS BECOME MORE
   WESTERLY. 

 * THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL DURING THE MORNING HOURS. EXPECT SNOW
   ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES TODAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3
   INCHES WILL OCCUR TONIGHT NORTH OF NEWBERRY...MAINLY CLOSE TO
   LAKE SUPERIOR.

 * NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 20 TO 30 MPH TODAY WILL CREATE BLOWING
   SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO TODAY AND TO 25 TO 35
   BELOW TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. EXPECT WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO
   30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN
   BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DURING SNOW SHOWERS TODAY.

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 25 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS AS
   LOW AS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ085-271700-
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140127T1700Z/
NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SENEY
443 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS...AND BLOWING SNOW
   WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
   DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON AS SNOW SHOWERS SHIFT CLOSER TO LAKE
   SUPERIOR.

 * EXPECT ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES THIS
   MORNING. 

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO TODAY AND TO 25 TO 35
   BELOW TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. EXPECT WIND CHILLS AS LOW
   AS 25 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN
   WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DURING SNOW SHOWERS.

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 25 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS AS
   LOW AS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

ROLFSON
113 
WWUS43 KMQT 271659
WSWMQT

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1159 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...LIGHT LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING SNOW NEAR LAKE
SUPERIOR INTO EARLY TUESDAY... 
...DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF WEST AND CENTRAL UPPER
MICHIGAN THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AND LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE
THE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING SNOW INTO EARLY TUESDAY...FOR PORTIONS OF
UPPER MICHIGAN NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. OTHERWISE...EXPECT DANGEROUSLY
COLD CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF WEST AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS MAY FALL AS LOW AS 45 BELOW
LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING OVER PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN UPPER
MICHIGAN...AND AS LOW AS 35 BELOW OVER EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN. WIND
CHILLS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL FALL TO AS LOW AS 35
BELOW ZERO.

MIZ006-280100-
/O.EXB.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.140127T1700Z-140128T0400Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T1700Z/
ALGER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING
1159 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A LAKE
EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO BRING
   BANDS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE LAKE EFFECT SNOW ACROSS EASTERN ALGER
   COUNTY INTO THIS EVENING. THE SNOW SHOWERS WILL BECOME CONFINED
   CLOSE TO GRAND MARAIS TONIGHT AS WINDS BECOME MORE WESTERLY.

 * EXPECT ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES THROUGH THIS
   EVENING...WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS NEAR GRAND MARAIS. 

 * WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 30 MPH AT TIMES WILL CREATE
   SIGNIFICANT BLOWING SNOW INTO THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
   AREAS OVER EASTERN ALGER COUNTY.

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON AND
   TO 25 TO 35 BELOW TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. EXPECT WIND
   CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN
   BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS INTO THIS EVENING OVER PORTIONS OF
   EASTERN ALGER COUNTY.

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 25 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ002-280100-
/O.EXT.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140128T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
ONTONAGON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ONTONAGON
1159 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * BLUSTERY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 20 TO 30 MPH AND VERY
   COLD AIR WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE LIGHT LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS
   AND BLOWING SNOW INTO THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
   WILL BE LIGHT...THE COMBINATION OF SMALL SNOWFLAKES AND BLOWING
   SNOW WILL LEAD TO BRIEF WHITEOUTS AT TIMES INTO THIS EVENING.
 
 * EXPECT ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES INTO THIS
   EVENING.

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON AND
   TO AS LOW AS 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
   WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO
   WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

 * THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED
   VISIBILITIES INTO THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND
   NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. THE COMBINATION OF BRIEF WHITEOUTS AND
   DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME LOCATIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ001-003-280100-
/O.EXT.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK
1159 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
TUESDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * BLUSTERY NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WILL BACK WEST THIS EVENING
   AND CONTINUE TO BRING LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE LAKE EFFECT
   SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE KEWEENAW PENINSULA INTO EARLY TUESDAY.
   ALTHOUGH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT...THE COMBINATION OF
   SMALL SNOWFLAKES AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO BRIEF WHITEOUTS AT
   TIMES INTO EARLY TUESDAY. 

 * EXPECT ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES THROUGH
   TUESDAY MORNING.

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON AND
   TO AS LOW AS 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
   WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO
   WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

 * THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED
   VISIBILITIES INTO EARLY TUESDAY...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND
   NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. THE COMBINATION OF BRIEF WHITEOUTS AND
   DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME LOCATIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ009-280100-
/O.EXT.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140128T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
GOGEBIC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IRONWOOD
1059 AM CST MON JAN 27 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * BLUSTERY WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH AND VERY COLD AIR WILL
   CONTINUE TO GENERATE LIGHT LAKE EFFECT SNOW THIS EARLY EVENING.
   ALTHOUGH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT...THE COMBINATION OF
   SMALL SNOWFLAKES AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO BRIEF WHITEOUTS AT
   TIMES EARLY EVENING...ESPECIALLY OVER THE PORCUPINE MOUNTAINS. 
 * EXPECT ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AROUND AN INCH MAINLY OVER
   THE PORCUPINE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON.

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON AND
   TO AS LOW AS 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
   WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO
   WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

 * THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO SHARPLY REDUCED
   VISIBILITIES INTO EARLY THIS EVENING FOR AREAS NEAR LAKE
   SUPERIOR. THE COMBINATION OF BRIEF WHITEOUTS AND DRIFTING SNOW
   WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME LOCATIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ014-280100-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140127T1700Z/
SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MANISTIQUE
1159 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO THROUGH TUESDAY
   MORNING...WITH THE COLDEST CONDITIONS EXPECTED TUESDAY MORNING.
   EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO FALL TO AS LOW AS 25 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY
   NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 25 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS AS
   LOW AS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES.

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

&&

$$

MIZ004-010>012-084-280100-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
BARAGA-IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...L'ANSE...IRON RIVER...IRON MOUNTAIN...
MENOMINEE...KENTON...SIDNAW
1159 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014 /1059 AM CST MON JAN 27 2014/

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST /NOON CST/
TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 45 BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
   TUESDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO AS LOW AS 25 TO 35 BELOW
   TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ005-280100-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
MARQUETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE
1159 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON...AND
   TO 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIND
   CHILLS WILL FALL TO AS LOW AS 20 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO
   WEDNESDAY MORNING.

 IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

$$

MIZ013-280100-
/O.CON.KMQT.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESCANABA...GLADSTONE
1159 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON AND
   TO 30 TO 40 BELOW LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WIND
   CHILLS WILL FALL TO AS LOW AS 20 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO
   WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 10 TO 20 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR 
   AND WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. 

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

&&

$$

MIZ085-280100-
/O.NEW.KMQT.WC.Y.0009.140127T1700Z-140128T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140127T1700Z/
NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SENEY
1159 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON AND
   TO 25 TO 35 BELOW TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. EXPECT WIND
   CHILLS AS LOW AS 25 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 25 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS AS
   LOW AS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

MIZ007-280100-
/O.CON.KMQT.LE.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140128T0500Z/
LUCE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEWBERRY
1159 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BRING BANDS OF MODERATE LAKE EFFECT
   SNOW ACROSS LUCE COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. THE SNOW
   SHOWERS WILL BECOME CONFINED CLOSE TO LAKE SUPERIOR TONIGHT AS
   WINDS BECOME MORE WESTERLY.

 * EXPECT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES THIS AFTERNOON WITH
   ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE TONIGHT NORTH OF NEWBERRY...
   MAINLY CLOSE TO LAKE SUPERIOR.

 * NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 20 TO 30 MPH TODAY WILL CREATE 
   BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. 

 * WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO TODAY AND TO 25 
   TO 35 BELOW TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. EXPECT WIND 
   CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY 
   MORNING. 

IMPACTS...

 * THE COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT 
   IN BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DURING SNOW SHOWERS TODAY. 

 * EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE WITHIN 15 TO 25 MINUTES AT WIND 
   CHILLS AS LOW AS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

$$

VOSS

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this blizzard 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 blizzard warning went out at Jan 26, 12:07 AM EST, 5 hours 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 26, 12:07 AM EST, 5 hours 11 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1207 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

.SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY)
ISSUED AT 340 PM EST SAT JAN 25 2014

A DEPARTING CLIPPER SYSTEM HAS BROUGHT MUCH COLDER AIR TO UPPER
MICHIGAN TODAY WITH AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES AROUND 0 DEGREES AND
ABOUT 5-18 DEGREES COLDER THAN THIS TIME YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. THE
COLD TEMPERATURES ALOFT (RAP ANALYSIS OF 850MB TEMPS OF -27C) HAS
LED TO LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS OFF LAKE SUPERIOR WHERE IT IS ICE
FREE. MODIS IMAGE FROM THURSDAY/TODAY AND A BRIEF BREAK IN THE
CLOUDS OVER THE WESTERN LAKE AROUND MIDNIGHT LAST NIGHT SHOWS A
DECENT AMOUNT OF OPEN WATER ON WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR...WITH THE ICE
MAINLY CONFINED SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE APOSTLE ISLANDS TO THE TIP
OF THE KEWEENAW PENINSULA. EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR GENERALLY OPEN
OTHER THAN SOME ICE NEAR THE SHORELINES. SINCE MOST MODELS ARE
SHOWING THE WESTERN LAKE BEING COMPLETELY ICED OVER...IT IS WREAKING
HAVOC ON THE LOW LEVEL WIND FIELDS AND LAKE EFFECT QPF OVER MUCH OF
THE CWA. OVER THE WEST...IT HAS COMPLETELY REMOVED LAKE EFFECT
PRECIPITATION WHICH ISN/T THE CASE BASED OFF WHAT OCCURRED LAST
NIGHT AND TODAY. THUS...NOT SURE ABOUT THE USABILITY OF MOST MODEL
DATA FOR LAKE EFFECT OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. BACK TO THE CURRENT
CONDITIONS...HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE OF 1013MB OVER WESTERN MINNESOTA IS
NOSING EAST AND ALLOWING FOR WEAKENING WINDS OVER THE WESTERN HALF
OF THE CWA. THESE WEAKENING WINDS AND DRIER AIR AND LOWER INVERSION
HEIGHTS (3-4KFT ON 12Z KINL SOUNDING) HAS PRODUCED WEAKENING BANDS
ON VISIBLE SATELLITE AND IMPROVING VISIBILITIES OVER PORTIONS OF
WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN ON WEBCAMS. OVER THE EAST...WINDS ARE STILL
GUSTING TO 20-35KTS AND WITH STRONGER MULTIBAND LES LOCATED FROM
MUNISING EASTWARD...SPOTTER/WEBCAMS INDICATE VISIBILITIES ARE STILL
POOR.

THE SURGE OF COLD AIR THAT MOVED INTO UPPER MICHIGAN TODAY WILL
QUICKLY SHIFT EAST TONIGHT AS THE UPPER TROUGH SHIFTS OUT OF THE
EASTERN GREAT LAKES. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR WEAK UPPER RIDGING AND WARM
AIR ADVECTION TO QUICKLY MOVE EAST ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT LAKES
TONIGHT AHEAD OF THE NEXT CLIPPER SYSTEM THAT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE
AREA TOMORROW. AT THE SURFACE...A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL QUICKLY
SLIDE EAST ACROSS UPPER MICHIGAN TONIGHT...WITH THE AXIS LOCATED
OVER FAR EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN BY 12Z SUNDAY. FIRST FOR THE
LINGERING LAKE EFFECT. THE INFLUENCE OF THE HIGH SHOULD LEAD TO
STEADY DIMINISHMENT OF THE LAKE EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH IT
BEING LAST TO WEAKEN OVER THE EAST. THIS STEADY DIMINISHMENT SHOULD
KEEP ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS ON THE LIGHT SIDE WITH THE MAIN CONCERN
BEING THE REDUCED VISIBILITIES FROM THE FINE FLAKES AND BLOWING
SNOW. THEREFORE...WITH THE WINDS STARTING TO COME DOWN OVER THE
WEST...WILL ALLOW THE LES ADVISORY TO EXPIRE AT 22Z AND HAVE THE
LES WARNING OVER THE EAST REMAIN UNTIL 6Z. WITH MODELS MISHANDLING
OF ICE OVER THE WESTERN LAKE...HAVE OPTED TO FOLLOW MORE CLIMATOLOGY
FOR THE LES THIS EVENING INTO OVERNIGHT HOURS AND WINDS BACK.

NOW FOR THE CLIPPER SYSTEM LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. THE INITIAL
WAVE MOVES THROUGH WISCONSIN TONIGHT AND MAIN INFLUENCE WILL BE A
FEW LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS NEAR THE WISCONSIN BORDER AND INCREASING HIGH
CLOUDS. THE STRONG/MAIN SHORTWAVE WILL THEN DIVE SOUTHEAST THROUGH
THE UPPER GREAT LAKES ON SUNDAY...TAKING A 998MB LOW FROM NORTHWEST
MINNESOTA AT 12Z SUNDAY TO NEAR THE MACKINAC STRAITS AT 00Z MONDAY.
THIS WILL SPREAD LIGHT SNOW ACROSS MUCH OF UPPER MICHIGAN DURING
THE DAY ON SUNDAY. ALTHOUGH 850MB TEMPS WILL BE AROUND -20C
SUNDAY...DON/T THINK THERE WILL MUCH OPPORTUNITY FOR LAKE
ENHANCEMENT FOR MOST LOCATIONS AS WINDS ARE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST
AHEAD OF THE 850MB TROUGH. THE BEST OPPORTUNITIES FOR LAKE
ENHANCEMENT WILL BE OFF LAKE MICHIGAN DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH THE
INCREASING SOUTH-SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW AND THEN TOWARDS EVENING OVER
THE WEST AS WINDS TURN TO THE NORTHWEST. AT THIS POINT...IT LOOKS
LIKE THE FAVORABLE PERIOD OF LAKE ENHANCEMENT OVER THE EAST WILL BE
SHORT LIVED (3-6HRS) AND MAINLY AFFECT FAR SOUTHEST SCHOOLCRAFT AND
SOUTHERN LUCE COUNTIES. OVER THE REST OF THE AREA...MODELS ARE
CONSISTENT WITH QPF AMOUNTS OF 0.05-0.11IN AND HAVE FOLLOWED THAT
IDEA. WITH BUFKIT SOUNDINGS SHOWING THE CLOUD AND FORCING WELL
ABOVE THE DGZ (GENERALLY FROM -25 TO -30C) THINK THAT WE WILL
CONTINUE TO SEE THE FINER FLAKES AND LOWER SNOW RATIOS TOMORROW.
COBB OUTPUT FROM ALL OF THE MODELS HOVER AROUND 13-1 VALUES AND
THAT SEEMS REASONABLE. THEREFORE...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS END UP AROUND OR
JUST OVER AN INCH DURING THE DAY TOMORROW. WITH LIGHT
WINDS...THE MAIN IMPACT WILL BE THE REDUCED VISIBILITIES DUE TO THE
FINE FLAKES.

.LONG TERM...(SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY)
ISSUED AT 428 PM EST SAT JAN 25 2014

MAIN FCST CONCERNS IN THE LONG TERM INVOLVE WIND CHILLS/LES/BLSN AND
NEED FOR HEADLINES THAT WL ACCOMPANY AN IMPENDING ARCTIC AIR
INVASION SUN NGT THRU TUE IN THE PERSISTENT NW FLOW ALF OVER THE
GREAT LKS BTWN A HI AMPLITUDE RDG OVER WRN NAMERICA AND DEEP TROF
CENTERED UNDER POLAR VORTEX NEAR JAMES BAY. THIS INCOMING AIRMASS WL
BE AS COLD IF NOT COLDER THAN THE ONE WHICH IMPACTED THE AREA IN
EARLY JAN.

SUN NGT...IN THE WAKE OF CLIPPER SHRTWV/SFC LO RESPONSIBLE FOR THE
SUN POPS...A STRONG/SLOWLY BACKING N TO NW LLVL FLOW WL USHER THIS
NEXT BITTERLY COLD AIRMASS INTO GREAT LKS. H85 TEMPS ARE FCST TO
FALL AS LO AS -31C TO -34C OVER THE W BY 12Z MON...SIMILAR TO IF NOT
A FEW DEGREES LOWER THAN THE TEMPS THAT OCCURRED DURING THE COLD
OUTBREAK IN EARLY JAN. AS THE CYC NLY FLOW SHARPENS IN THE EVNG
UNDER LINGERING DEEP LYR QVECTOR CNVGC/DEEP MSTR...THERE WL LIKELY
BE A PERIOD OF MODERATE LK ENHANCED SN WITH LINGERING DYNAMIC
FORCING/DEEPER MSTR. BLSN WL ON THE INCRS THRU THE NGT AS H925 NNW
WINDS ARE FCST TO INCRS TO 30-35 KTS. THE HEAVIEST SN WL LIKELY
IMPACT THE SN BELTS E OF MQT...WHICH WL BE DOWNSTREAM OF MORE ICE
FREE WATER. IN FACT...SOME OF THE HIER RES MODELS SHOW A SFC LO PRES
DVLPG OVER THE OPEN WATERS OF SCENTRAL LK SUP ON SUN AFTN UNDER THE
DYNAMIC FORCING/STEEP LLVL LAPSE RATES BTWN THE WARMER WATER/
LOWERING H85 TEMPS AND COMING ONSHORE NEAR GRAND MARAIS ON SUN
EVNG...WITH EVEN STRONGER NNW H925 WINDS ON ITS WRN FLANK IMPACTING
ALGER COUNTY. WL CONTINUE BLIZZARD WATCH IN THIS AREA. ALTHOUGH
EXPANDING ICE COVER OVER WRN LK SUP WL LIMIT SN ACCUMS INTO THE W
ESPECIALLY LATER FOLLOWING THE DEPARTURE OF THE DYNAMICS/DEEPER MSTR
THAT WL FAVOR PURE LES...THE EXPECTED ABSENCE OF THE DGZ THAT WL
FAVOR SMALL FLAKES AND THE SN COVERED ICE JUST OFFSHORE WL RESULT IN
QUITE A BIT OF BLSN IN THAT AREA. WIND CHILLS ARE ALSO LIKELY TO
FALL TO ADVY AND EVEN WRNG THRESHOLDS LATER AT NGT WITH THE ARRIVAL
OF THE COLDER H85 TEMPS. PLAN TO ISSUE A WIND CHILL WATCH FOR MOST
OF THE CWA FOR THE TIME BEGINNING ON SUN NGT.

MON THRU TUE...UPR MI WL BE DOMINATED BY A STRONG/SLOWLY BACKING NW
TO W FLOW OF ARCTIC AIR...WITH H925 WINDS UP TO 30 AND EVEN 40 KTS
UNDER THE SHARP PRES GRADIENT BTWN DEEP LO PRES OVER NRN QUEBEC AND
ARCTIC HI PRES SINKING THRU THE NRN PLAINS TOWARD THE MID MS RIVER
VALLEY ON TUE. ALTHOUGH H85 TEMPS ARE FCST TO MODERATE SLOWLY FM THE
-31 TO -34C READINGS ON MON MRNG TOWARD -18C ON TUE...THE MORE
BACKED FLOW OFF MAINLY ICE COVERED WRN LK SUP WL RESULT IN LESS LAKE
MODERATION ON TUE. EXPECT WIND CHILLS WL REMAIN AT AT LEAST
WRNG/ADVY THRESHOLDS OVER THE ENTIRE CWA AS SFC TEMPS REMAIN BLO
ZERO... AND PERHAPS WELL BLO ZERO...OVER AT LEAST THE W HALF MUCH OF
THIS TIME. THERE WL BE NEAR CONTINUOUS LES IN THE FAVORED SN
BELTS...ESPECIALLY E OF MQT WITH MORE OPEN WATER UPSTREAM. USED
CLIMATOLOGY FOR POPS IN THE FAVORED SN BELTS. ICE GROWTH ON LK
SUP/SHRINKING AREA OF OPEN WATER MAY INCRS THE CHC FOR THE GROWTH OF
A MORE DOMINANT SN BAND INTO THE ERN CWA SIMILAR TO WHAT HAPPENED
THE LAST TIME THERE WAS EXTENSIVE ICE COVER IN FEB 2009. AS H85
TEMPS MODERATE ON TUE AND THE DGZ HGT REBOUNDS INTO THE MIXED
LYR...HEAVIER LES MAY RESUME E OF MUNISING IN THE PRESENCE OF SOME
LAND BREEZE CNVGC. THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS/SMALL FLAKES
ASSOCIATED WITH NEAR ABSENCE OF DGZ WITHIN VERY COLD AIRMASS/FALLING
AND BLSN WL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL WINTER WX HEADLINES AT EXPOSED
LOCATIONS NEAR LK SUP. THE LO WIND CHILLS WL BE THE MAIN WX CONCERN
OVER THE SCENTRAL. WL CONTINUE THE WIND CHILL WATCH FOR MOST OF THE
CWA THRU 18Z TUE...WHEN TEMPS WL MODERATE ENUF TO LIFT WIND CHILLS
ABV THE ADVY THRESHOLD.

TUE NGT/WED...AS THE CORE OF THE ARCTIC AIR LIFTS NEWD INTO NRN
QUEBEC...H85 TEMPS ARE FCST TO MODERATE TOWARD -10 TO -15C BY WED IN
THE WSW LLVL FLOW BTWN SFC HI PRES SINKING INTO THE SE CONUS AND
NEXT CLIPPER DISTURBANCE MOVING INTO ONTARIO. ALTHOUGH AIR TEMPS WL
NOT BE AS COLD ON TUE NGT AS THE PREVIOUS NGT WITH THE RETREAT OF
THE POLAR VORTEX...STEADY W WINDS WL STILL CAUSE WIND CHILLS TO BE
WITHIN ADVY THRESHOLDS OVER MOST OF THE CWA. LES SHOULD BE ON THE
WANE ON TUE NGT UNDER RISING H5 HGTS/LOWERING SUBSIDENCE INVRN. WITH
ARRIVAL OF DRIER AIR ON WED...EXPECT A MOSUNNY DAY WITH CONTINUED
MODERATION. BUT STEADY WIND UNDER THE SHARPENING PRES GRADIENT WL
STILL CAUSE SUB ZERO WIND CHILLS.

EXTENDED...NOT SURPRISINGLY...THERE IS STILL SOME DISAGREEMENT AMONG
THE MODELS ON THE TRACK/INTENSITY OF THE NEXT CLIPPER SHRTWV FCST TO
IMPACT INTO THE GREAT LKS WED NGT/THU. OF THE RECENT MODEL
RUNS...THE 00Z/12Z CNDN MODELS ARE DEEPEST AND FARTHER S WITH THE
TRACK OF THIS DISTURBANCE...WITH A GREATER IMPACT FOR UPR MI. GIVEN
THE UNCERTAINTY SO FAR OUT...WL RELY ON MODEL CONSENSUS FOR THIS
FCST PACKAGE EVEN THOUGH THE GREAT MAJORITY OF THE GFS ENSEMBLE
MEMBERS SUPPORT A MORE NRN TRACK THRU ONTARIO. BEST CHC FOR MORE
SGNFT SN MAY BE OVER THE ERN CWA WITH SW FLOW AHEAD OF SFC
LO/ATTENDANT COLD FNT BRINGING POTENTIAL LK ENHANCEMENT OFF LK MI.
SOME OF THE LONGER RANGE MODELS SHOW SW H925 WINDS AS HI AS 50 KTS
IMPACTING THE E HALF OF THE CWA. THESE STRONG WINDS WOULD CAUSE
QUITE A BIT OF BLSN. MORE COLD AIR WL FOLLOW LATER ON THU INTO FRI
IN THE WAKE OF THU MRNG COLD FROPA...BUT PRELIM FCSTS INDICATE THIS
SHOT OF COLD AIR WL BE RELATIVELY MODERATE. IN FACT...THE 00Z ECMWF
SHOWS H85 TEMPS RECOVERING TO -10C NEXT SAT WITH THE UPR FLOW
TENDING MORE W-E.
&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SUNDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 1207 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

AS A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE QUICKLY MOVES ACROSS UPPER MICHIGAN TONIGHT
WITH WINDS BACKING SOUTHWEST...THE REMAINING LAKE CLOUDS AND LIGHT
SNOW WILL LIFT OUT OF THE AREA WITH VFR CONDITIONS PREVAILING BY
LATE TONIGHT AT CMX/SAW. THE NEXT CLIPPER SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS
UPPER MICHIGAN ON SUNDAY. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL BE LIGHT....EXPECT THE
FINE FLAKES TO AGAIN BE GOOD AT REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND HAVE
LOWERED VALUES TO IFR FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.
AFTER THE LIGHT SNOW DIMINISHES...EXPECT MVFR CONDITIONS TO PREVAIL
THROUGHT SUNDAY EVENING.
&&

.MARINE...(FOR THE 4 PM LAKE SUPERIOR FORECAST ISSUANCE)
ISSUED AT 428 PM EST SAT JAN 25 2014

LO PRES SPRAWLED FROM HUDSON BAY TO QUEBEC WILL LIFT SLOWLY NEWD
THRU MON. MEANWHILE...A WEAK HI PRES RIDGE WILL SHIFT OVER THE GREAT
LAKES REGION OVERNIGHT...DIMINISHING THE GALES AND HEAVY FREEZING
SPRAY AT LEAST TEMPORARILY. LO PRES OVER ALBERTA THIS EVENING WILL
DIVE INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS TONIGHT...AND THEN CROSS NORTHERN
LOWER MI AS IT DEEPENS SUN EVENING. IN ITS WAKE...HI PRES OVER
SASKATCHEWAN WILL SINK TO THE SE CONUS BY WED. EXPECT NW GALES TO 35
TO 40 KTS AND HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY /WHERE OPEN WATER REMAINS/ FROM
SUN NIGHT THRU TUE UNDER THE SHARP PRES GRADIENT BETWEEN THIS HI AND
THE LO IN QUEBEC. THE GALES AND HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WILL SUBSIDE ON
WED WITH THE ARRIVAL OF A WEAK HI PRES RIDGE/FLATTER PRES GRADIENT.
LO PRES WILL MOVE FROM MANITOBA TO JAMES BAY ON THU...DRAGGING A LO
PRES TROF ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES. MORE HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY MAY
DEVELOP ON WED NIGHT AND THU UNDER THE SHARPER PRES GRADIENT
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS TROF PASSAGE.
&&

.MQT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
UPPER MICHIGAN...
  WIND CHILL WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR
     MIZ001>005-009>013-084.

  WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ EARLY THIS
     MORNING FOR MIZ001>004-009-010-084.

  LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING UNTIL 1 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING FOR
     MIZ006-007-085.

  BLIZZARD WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR
     MIZ006.

  WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ THIS MORNING FOR
     MIZ005-011>014.

  WIND CHILL WATCH FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
     FOR MIZ014.

LAKE SUPERIOR...
  HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY FOR
     LSZ265>267.

  GALE WARNING UNTIL 1 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING FOR LSZ249>251-
     266-267.

  GALE WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT FOR
     LSZ249-250-266.

  GALE WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR LSZ245-
     248-265.

  GALE WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR
     LSZ241>244-263-264.

  HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING FOR
     LSZ249>251.

LAKE MICHIGAN...
NONE.
&&

SHORT TERM...SRF
LONG TERM...KC
AVIATION...JLB
MARINE...KC
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 25, 4:43 PM EST, 12 hours 35 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
443 PM EST SAT JAN 25 2014

MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-261200-
KEWEENAW-ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-MARQUETTE-ALGER-LUCE-
GOGEBIC-IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
443 PM EST SAT JAN 25 2014 /343 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014/

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

EXPECT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS. SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER
MESSAGE FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.

LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL AFFECT AREAS NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR
TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY EAST OF MARQUETTE. SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER
MESSAGE FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

ANOTHER EXTREMELY COLD AIR MASS WILL SURGE INTO UPPER MICHIGAN SUNDAY
NIGHT AND MONDAY AND LINGER INTO TUESDAY. EXPECT DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND
CHILLS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL ALSO INCREASE AGAIN...ESPECIALLY EAST
OF MARQUETTE...WHERE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING SNOW MAY OCCUR. SEE THE
LATEST WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE FOR MORE DETAILS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT REPORTS OF SNOWFALL TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE. THE PUBLIC MAY ALSO SUBMIT
SNOW REPORTS TO OUR OFFICE ON OUR WEBSITE...FACEBOOK PAGE...OR ON
TWITTER.

LSZ162-240>251-263>267-261200-
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-
443 PM EST SAT JAN 25 2014 /343 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014/

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

EXPECT NORTHWEST GALES AND HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY OVER MUCH OF THE EAST
HALF OF LAKE SUPERIOR THROUGH THIS EVENING. SEE THE LATEST MARINE
WEATHER MESSAGE AND LAKE SUPERIOR FORECASTS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

GALES ARE EXPECTED OVER MOST OF LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE ICE FREE
WATERS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

LMZ221-248-250-261200-
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-
443 PM EST SAT JAN 25 2014

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

NORTHWEST GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

KC

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 26, 4:20 AM ESTGale WarningMQT3 days
Jan 26, 4:38 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryMQT4 days
Jan 26, 5:18 AM ESTLake Effect Snow AdvisoryMQTAlger, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Ontonagon and 1 more55 hr
Jan 26, 5:18 AM ESTWind Chill WarningMQTBaraga, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron and 5 more56 hr
Jan 26, 4:32 PM ESTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningMQT11 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.