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Winter Storm Warning 7, NWS Marquette, MI
NWS Marquette, MI issued this winter storm warning at Dec 16, 2016, 3:53 PM EST for 5 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Dec 16, 2016, 11:00 PM EST. It was in force for 29 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2016, 3:53 PM EST (20:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 16, 2016, 11:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 18, 2016, 4:29 AM EST
- In force
- 29 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Marquette, MI
Counties Alger County, MI, Baraga County, MI, Gogebic County, MI, Marquette County, MI, Ontonagon County, MI
The radar
The Marquette radar (KMQT), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 238 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 845 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 98 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 117 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 213 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
531 WWUS43 KMQT 162053 WSWMQT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 353 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...MORE WIDESPREAD SNOW TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY WITH HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW FOR FAR WEST AND NORTH CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT... MIZ004-005-170500- /O.UPG.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.161217T0000Z-161218T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMQT.WS.W.0007.161217T0600Z-161218T0600Z/ BARAGA-MARQUETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...L'ANSE...GWINN...MARQUETTE 353 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING BUT THEN EXPECT HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY EVENING BUT WILL TAPER OFF LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH WILL ALSO CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. EXPECT THE HIGHEST SNOW TOTALS MAINLY FROM NEGAUNEE WEST THROUGH THE MICHIGAMME HIGHLANDS TO HERMAN. THE LEAST SNOW WILL BE SOUTH OF A LINE FROM GWINN THROUGH REPUBLIC TO WATTON. IMPACTS: * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ002-009-170500- /O.UPG.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.161217T0000Z-161218T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMQT.WS.W.0007.161217T0400Z-161218T1200Z/ ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...IRONWOOD 353 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 /253 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM EST /10 PM CST/ THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM EST /10 PM CST/ THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SUNDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING BUT THEN EXPECT HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FROM LATE EVENING INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF EARLY SUNDAY. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 30 MPH WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. EXPECT THE HIGHEST SNOW TOTALS FROM IRONWOOD THROUGH WHITE PINE TO ROCKLAND. THE LEAST AMOUNT OF SNOW WILL BE INLAND FROM PAULDING TO MARENISCO TO WATERSMEET. IMPACTS: * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ001-003-170500- /O.EXT.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.161217T0200Z-161218T0600Z/ KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK 353 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * STEADY SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THIS EVENING AND THEN BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 30 TO 35 MPH WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 11 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IMPACTS: * PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ012-170500- /O.EXT.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.161217T0200Z-161218T0000Z/ MENOMINEE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MENOMINEE 253 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY... * SNOW BEGINS EARLY EVENING AND THEN BECOMES MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY SATURDAY. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10 PM TONIGHT AND 9 AM SATURDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. IMPACTS: * PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ006-170500- /O.EXT.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.161217T0200Z-161218T1200Z/ ALGER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING 353 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING AND BECOME MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY NIGHT...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 11 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FROM TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW WEST OF MUNISING. IMPACTS: * PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ007-013-014-085-170500- /O.EXT.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.161217T0000Z-161218T0500Z/ LUCE-DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWBERRY...ESCANABA...GLADSTONE... MANISTIQUE...SENEY 353 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT... * SNOW WILL BEGIN LATER THIS EVENING AND BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT BEFORE SLOWLY TAPERING OFF ON SATURDAY. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 20 MPH SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY EVENING WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE GREAT LAKES. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. IMPACTS: * PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ010-011-084-170500- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.161217T0000Z-161218T0500Z/ IRON-DICKINSON-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IRON RIVER...IRON MOUNTAIN...KENTON... SIDNAW 353 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 /253 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ SATURDAY NIGHT... * THE STEADY SNOW WILL BEGIN LATER THIS EVENING AND BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE SATURDAY. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 MPH ON SATURDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. IMPACTS: * PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ VOSS
8 follow-up statements
125 WWUS43 KMQT 170147 WSWMQT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 847 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...MORE WIDESPREAD SNOW TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY WITH HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW FOR FAR WEST AND NORTH CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT... MIZ002-009-171100- /O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0007.161217T0400Z-161218T1200Z/ ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...IRONWOOD 847 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 /747 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SUNDAY... * PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW THIS EVENING WILL TRANSITION TO MODERATE TO HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW FROM LATE EVENING INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF EARLY SUNDAY. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 30 MPH WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY... ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. EXPECT THE HIGHEST SNOW TOTALS FROM IRONWOOD THROUGH WHITE PINE TO ROCKLAND. THE LEAST AMOUNT OF SNOW WILL BE INLAND FROM PAULDING TO MARENISCO TO WATERSMEET. IMPACTS: * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ004-005-171100- /O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0007.161217T0600Z-161218T0600Z/ BARAGA-MARQUETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...L'ANSE...GWINN...MARQUETTE 847 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW MOST OF TONIGHT WILL TRANSITION TO MODERATE TO HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY EVENING BUT THEN TAPER OFF LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH WILL ALSO CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. EXPECT THE HIGHEST SNOW TOTALS MAINLY FROM NEGAUNEE WEST THROUGH THE MICHIGAMME HIGHLANDS TO HERMAN. THE LEAST SNOW WILL BE SOUTH OF A LINE FROM GWINN THROUGH REPUBLIC TO WATTON. IMPACTS: * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ001-003-171100- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.161217T0200Z-161218T0600Z/ KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK 847 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL TRANSITION TO MODERATE LAKE EFFECT SNOW LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 30 TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 11 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ010-011-084-171100- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T0500Z/ IRON-DICKINSON-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IRON RIVER...IRON MOUNTAIN...KENTON... SIDNAW 847 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 /747 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ SATURDAY NIGHT... * PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE SATURDAY. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 MPH ON SATURDAY WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ012-171100- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.161217T0200Z-161218T0000Z/ MENOMINEE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MENOMINEE 747 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY... * PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY SATURDAY. THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10 PM TONIGHT AND 9 AM SATURDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ006-171100- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.161217T0200Z-161218T1200Z/ ALGER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING 847 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... * PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW TONIGHT WILL BECOME MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY NIGHT...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FROM TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW WEST OF MUNISING. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ007-013-014-085-171100- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T0500Z/ LUCE-DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWBERRY...ESCANABA...GLADSTONE... MANISTIQUE...SENEY 847 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT... * PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT BEFORE SLOWLY TAPERING OFF ON SATURDAY. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 20 MPH SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY EVENING WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE GREAT LAKES. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ KC
215 WWUS43 KMQT 170946 WSWMQT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 446 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WIDESPREAD SNOW BECOMING HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW FOR FAR WEST AND NORTH CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN... MIZ006-171800- /O.UPG.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T1700Z/ ALGER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING 446 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIDESPREAD SNOW OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WILL BECOME HEAVY LAKE ENHANCED SNOW TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMUALTIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES EXPECTED. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY NIGHT...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ002-009-171800- /O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T1200Z/ ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...IRONWOOD 446 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 /346 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SUNDAY... * EXPECT ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND ANOTHER 1 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT. THE MOST SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM IRONWOOD THROUGH WHITE PINE TO ROCKLAND. THE LEAST SNOW WILL FALL INLAND FROM PAULDING TO MARENISCO TO WATERSMEET. * WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 25 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW THROUGH TONIGHT CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ004-005-171800- /O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T0600Z/ BARAGA-MARQUETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...L'ANSE...GWINN...MARQUETTE 446 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * EXPECT ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND ANOTHER 1 TO 4 INCHES TONIGHT. THE MOST SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM NEGAUNEE WEST THROUGH THE MICHIGAMME HIGHLANDS TO HERMAN. THE LEAST SNOW WILL BE SOUTH OF A LINE FROM GWINN THROUGH REPUBLIC TO WATTON. * WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 25 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ010-011-084-171800- /O.EXT.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161217T2200Z/ IRON-DICKINSON-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IRON RIVER...IRON MOUNTAIN...KENTON... SIDNAW 446 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 /346 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST /4 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO FLURRIES BY THIS EVENING. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ012-171800- /O.EXT.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161217T2200Z/ MENOMINEE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MENOMINEE 346 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL THIS MORNING. SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO FLURRIES BY THIS EVENING. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ007-085-171800- /O.EXT.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T1700Z/ LUCE-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWBERRY...SENEY 446 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND ANOTHER 2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 20 TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ001-003-171800- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T0600Z/ KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK 446 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES TONIGHT. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH THIS MORNING. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 TO 30 MPH INTO THIS AFTERNOON WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ013-014-171800- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T0500Z/ DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESCANABA...GLADSTONE...MANISTIQUE 446 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW INTO THIS EVENING. THE MOST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH THIS MORNING. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ JLA
384 WWUS43 KMQT 170948 CCA WSWMQT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 448 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WIDESPREAD SNOW BECOMING HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW FOR FAR WEST AND NORTH CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN... MIZ006-172200- /O.UPG.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T1200Z/ /O.COR.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T1700Z/ ALGER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING 448 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIDESPREAD SNOW OF 2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL BECOME HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMUALTIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES EXPECTED. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ002-009-172200- /O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T1200Z/ ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...IRONWOOD 448 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 /348 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SUNDAY... * EXPECT ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND ANOTHER 1 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT. THE MOST SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM IRONWOOD THROUGH WHITE PINE TO ROCKLAND. THE LEAST SNOW WILL FALL INLAND FROM PAULDING TO MARENISCO TO WATERSMEET. * WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 25 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW THROUGH TONIGHT CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ004-005-172200- /O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T0600Z/ BARAGA-MARQUETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...L'ANSE...GWINN...MARQUETTE 448 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * EXPECT ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND ANOTHER 1 TO 4 INCHES TONIGHT. THE MOST SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM NEGAUNEE WEST THROUGH THE MICHIGAMME HIGHLANDS TO HERMAN. THE LEAST SNOW WILL BE SOUTH OF A LINE FROM GWINN THROUGH REPUBLIC TO WATTON. * WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 25 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ010-011-084-172200- /O.EXT.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161217T2200Z/ IRON-DICKINSON-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IRON RIVER...IRON MOUNTAIN...KENTON... SIDNAW 448 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 /348 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST /4 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO FLURRIES BY THIS EVENING. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ012-172200- /O.EXT.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161217T2200Z/ MENOMINEE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MENOMINEE 348 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL THIS MORNING. SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO FLURRIES BY THIS EVENING. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ007-085-172200- /O.EXT.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T1700Z/ LUCE-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWBERRY...SENEY 448 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND ANOTHER 2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 20 TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ001-003-172200- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T0600Z/ KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK 448 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES TONIGHT. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH THIS MORNING. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 TO 30 MPH INTO THIS AFTERNOON WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ013-014-172200- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T0500Z/ DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESCANABA...GLADSTONE...MANISTIQUE 448 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW INTO THIS EVENING. THE MOST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH THIS MORNING. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ JLA
129 WWUS43 KMQT 171302 AAA WSWMQT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 802 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WIDESPREAD SNOW BECOMING HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW FOR FAR WEST AND NORTH CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN... MIZ002-009-172115- /O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T1200Z/ ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...IRONWOOD 802 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 /702 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER: * EXPECT ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 7 INCHES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND ANOTHER 1 TO 5 INCHES TONIGHT. THE MOST SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM IRONWOOD THROUGH WHITE PINE TO ROCKLAND. THE LEAST SNOW WILL FALL INLAND FROM PAULDING TO MARENISCO TO WATERSMEET. * WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 25 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW THROUGH TONIGHT CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ004-005-172115- /O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T0600Z/ BARAGA-MARQUETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...L'ANSE...GWINN...MARQUETTE 802 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER: * EXPECT ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND ANOTHER 1 TO 4 INCHES TONIGHT. THE MOST SNOW THROUGH THIS MORNING WILL OCCUR OVER EASTERN MARQUETTE COUNTY. THE HEAVIER SNOW THIS AFTERNOON WILL SHIFT TO THE HIGHER TERRAIN FROM NEGAUNEE WEST THROUGH THE MICHIGAMME HIGHLANDS TO HERMAN. THE LEAST SNOW WILL BE SOUTH OF A LINE FROM GWINN THROUGH REPUBLIC TO WATTON. * WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 25 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ006-172115- /O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T1700Z/ ALGER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING 802 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER: * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...HEAVIEST FROM MUNISING INTO WESTERN ALGER COUNTY. HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING WILL PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 9 INCHES OF SNOW. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT... ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ001-003-172115- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T0600Z/ KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK 802 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER: * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES TONIGHT. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH THIS MORNING. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 TO 30 MPH INTO THIS AFTERNOON WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ010-011-084-172115- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161217T2200Z/ IRON-DICKINSON-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IRON RIVER...IRON MOUNTAIN...KENTON... SIDNAW 802 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 /702 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST /4 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... HAZARDOUS WEATHER: * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO FLURRIES BY THIS EVENING. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ012-172115- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161217T2200Z/ MENOMINEE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MENOMINEE 702 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... HAZARDOUS WEATHER: * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL FALL THIS MORNING. SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO FLURRIES BY THIS EVENING. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ013-014-172115- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T0500Z/ DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESCANABA...GLADSTONE...MANISTIQUE 802 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... HAZARDOUS WEATHER: * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW INTO THIS EVENING. THE MOST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH THIS MORNING. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ007-085-172115- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T1700Z/ LUCE-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWBERRY...SENEY 802 AM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER: * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND ANOTHER 2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 20 TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE... PLAN... AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ JLA
403 WWUS43 KMQT 171938 WSWMQT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 238 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW CONTINUES ACROSS MUCH OF THE NORTH HALF OF UPPER MICHIGAN... MIZ010-011-084-172045- /O.CAN.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161217T2200Z/ IRON-DICKINSON-SOUTHERN HOUGHTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IRON RIVER...IRON MOUNTAIN...KENTON... SIDNAW 238 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 /138 PM CST SAT DEC 17 2016/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LIGHT SNOW WILL GRADUALLY END THROUGH THIS EVENING ACROSS IRON AND DICKINSON COUNTIES. * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHERN HOUGHTON COUNTY INTO SUNDAY MORNING...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. IMPACTS... * ROADS MAY REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * SEND REPORTS TO NWS MARQUETTE OR VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT FOR MORE INFORMATION. && $$ MIZ002-009-180500- /O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T1200Z/ ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...IRONWOOD 238 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 /138 PM CST SAT DEC 17 2016/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT ADDITIONAL LAKE EFFECT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT OF 5 TO 9 INCHES ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN FROM IRONWOOD THROUGH WHITE PINE TO ROCKLAND. SNOW AMOUNTS WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH AWAY FROM LAKE SUPERIOR...WITH ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES FROM WATERSMEET TO PAULDING. * SNOWFALL RATES OF UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT WITHIN THE HEAVIEST LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS. * NORTH TO NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE PATCHES OF BLOWING SNOW ALONG LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW THROUGH TONIGHT...CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ004-005-180500- /O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T0600Z/ BARAGA-MARQUETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...L'ANSE...GWINN...MARQUETTE 238 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT ADDITIONAL LAKE EFFECT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT ACROSS EASTERN MARQUETTE COUNTY TO THE MICHIGAMME HIGHLANDS...INCLUDING SKANDIA...MARQUETTE...NEGAUNEE AND HERMAN. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH TO LESS THAN ONE INCH ACROSS SOUTHERN BARAGA COUNTY AND SOUTHWEST MARQUETTE COUNTY. * NORTH TO NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ006-180500- /O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T1700Z/ ALGER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING 238 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 9 INCHES OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT WITHIN THE HEAVIEST LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS. * NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH 30 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ001-003-180500- /O.EXT.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T1200Z/ KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK 238 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT...HIGHEST ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN FROM DELAWARE TO TWIN LAKES. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE PATCHES OF BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ012-172200- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161217T2200Z/ MENOMINEE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MENOMINEE 138 PM CST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH EARLY EVENING...PRODUCING UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH OF ACCUMULATION LATE THIS AFTERNOON. IMPACTS: * ROADS MAY REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ013-014-180500- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T0500Z/ DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESCANABA...GLADSTONE...MANISTIQUE 238 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THIS EVENING ALONG LAKE MICHIGAN. HOWEVER...LAKE EFFECT SNOW OFF LAKE SUPERIOR IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ACROSS FAR NORTHERN DELTA COUNTY INTO CENTRAL SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. IMPACTS: * ROADS MAY REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ007-085-180500- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T1700Z/ LUCE-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWBERRY...SENEY 238 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 7 INCHES OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...HIGHEST ACROSS FAR NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY AND NORTHERN LUCE COUNTY. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE LOWEST ALONG AND SOUTH OF M-28 FROM SENEY TO NEWBERRY. * NORTH WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE PATCHES OF BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ KLUBER
382 WWUS43 KMQT 180013 WSWMQT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 713 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW CONTINUES ACROSS MUCH OF THE NORTH HALF OF UPPER MICHIGAN... MIZ004-180115- /O.CAN.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T0600Z/ BARAGA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...L'ANSE 713 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS WILL DROP AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR TWO OF SNOW TONIGHT. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * SEND REPORTS TO NWS MARQUETTE OR VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT FOR MORE INFORMATION. && $$ MIZ013-014-180115- /O.CAN.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T0500Z/ DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESCANABA...GLADSTONE...MANISTIQUE 713 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS WILL IMPACT MAINLY THE NORTHEAST HALF OF DELTA COUNTY AND THE PORTION OF SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY INLAND FROM LAKE MICHIGAN TONIGHT...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. AS MUCH AS 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH THE NIGHT IN THOSE AREAS. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * SEND REPORTS TO NWS MARQUETTE OR VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT FOR MORE INFORMATION. && $$ MIZ002-009-181200- /O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T1200Z/ ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...IRONWOOD 713 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 /613 PM CST SAT DEC 17 2016/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT ADDITIONAL LAKE EFFECT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN FROM IRONWOOD THROUGH WHITE PINE TO ROCKLAND. SNOW AMOUNTS WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH AWAY FROM LAKE SUPERIOR...WITH ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL UNDER AN INCH FROM WATERSMEET TO PAULDING. * SNOWFALL RATES OF UP TO 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT UNDER THE HEAVIEST LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS. * NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE PATCHES OF BLOWING SNOW ALONG LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW THROUGH TONIGHT...CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ005-180600- /O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T0600Z/ MARQUETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE 713 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT ADDITIONAL LAKE EFFECT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES THROUGH TONIGHT ACROSS EASTERN MARQUETTE COUNTY. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE AN INCH OR LESS ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST HALF OF MARQUETTE COUNTY. * NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES THIS EVENING OVER EASTERN MARQUETTE COUNTY IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ006-181200- /O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T1700Z/ ALGER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING 713 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 8 INCHES OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF UP TO 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT UNDER THE HEAVIEST LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS. * NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH 30 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ001-003-181200- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T1200Z/ KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK 713 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH TONIGHT... GREATEST ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN FROM DELAWARE TO TWIN LAKES. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE PATCHY BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ007-085-181200- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T1700Z/ LUCE-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWBERRY...SENEY 713 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS TO BECOME MORE NUMEROUS OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THESE SNOW SHOWERS WILL DROP AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 7 INCHES OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...HIGHEST ACROSS FAR NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY AND NORTHWEST LUCE COUNTY. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE LOWEST ALONG AND SOUTH OF M-28 FROM SENEY TO NEWBERRY. * NORTH WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE PATCHES OF BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS: * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ KC
774 WWUS43 KMQT 180348 WSWMQT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 1048 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW CONTINUES ACROSS MUCH OF THE NORTH HALF OF UPPER MICHIGAN... MIZ002-009-181200- /O.CAN.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T1200Z/ ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...IRONWOOD 1048 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 /948 PM CST SAT DEC 17 2016/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS REPLACED THE WINTER STORM WARNING WITH A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ SUNDAY. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT ADDITIONAL LAKE EFFECT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH TONIGHT OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN FROM IRONWOOD THROUGH WHITE PINE TO ROCKLAND. SNOW AMOUNTS WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH AWAY FROM LAKE SUPERIOR...WITH ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL UNDER AN INCH FROM WATERSMEET TO PAULDING. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 MPH NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR WILL PRODUCE PATCHY BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS NEAR THE LAKE. * WIND CHILLS NEAR THE WISCONSIN BORDER WILL APPROACH 25 BELOW ZERO TOWARD SUNRISE ON SUNDAY. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ005-180500- /O.CAN.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T0600Z/ MARQUETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GWINN...MARQUETTE 1048 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS OVER EASTERN MARQUETTE COUNTY WILL DROP UP TO 1 TO 3 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOW NEAR THE ALGER COUNTY LINE BEFORE THESE SNOW SHOWERS SHIFT TO THE EAST LATE. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS TO THE WEST OF A LINE FROM MARQUETTE TO MCFARLAND WILL DROP LESS THAN AN INCH OF SNOW. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * SEND REPORTS TO NWS MARQUETTE OR VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT FOR MORE INFORMATION. && $$ MIZ006-181200- /O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T1700Z/ ALGER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING 1048 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 7 INCHES OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF UP TO 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE INTO SUNDAY MORNING UNDER THE HEAVIEST LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS. * NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH 30 MPH NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS NEAR THE LAKE. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. * VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...CAUSING OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ001-003-181200- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T1200Z/ KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK 1048 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...GREATEST ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN FROM DELAWARE TO TWIN LAKES. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE PATCHY BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ007-085-181200- /O.CON.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T1700Z/ LUCE-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWBERRY...SENEY 1048 PM EST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS TO BECOME MORE NUMEROUS OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THESE SNOW SHOWERS WILL DROP AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 6 INCHES OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...HIGHEST ACROSS FAR NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY AND NORTHWEST LUCE COUNTY. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE LOWEST ALONG AND SOUTH OF M-28 FROM SENEY TO NEWBERRY. * NORTH WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH 25 MPH WILL CAUSE PATCHY BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ KC
589 WWUS43 KMQT 180929 WSWMQT URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 429 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW CONTINUES ACROSS MUCH OF THE NORTH HALF OF UPPER MICHIGAN... MIZ006-181730- /O.CAN.KMQT.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161218T1700Z/ /O.EXB.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T2100Z/ ALGER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND MARAIS...MUNISING 429 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TO GRADUALLY SHIFT EAST OF MUNISING TODAY. LOOK FOR ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...GREATEST FROM SHINGLETON TO GRAND MARAIS. * NORTH WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH 25 MPH WILL CAUSE PATCHY BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MIZ009-181030- /O.CAN.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T1200Z/ GOGEBIC- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IRONWOOD 329 AM CST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR LESS. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * SEND REPORTS TO NWS MARQUETTE OR VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT FOR MORE INFORMATION. && $$ MIZ001-003-181730- /O.EXT.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161219T0000Z/ KEWEENAW-NORTHERN HOUGHTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COPPER HARBOR...HOUGHTON...HANCOCK 429 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW TODAY...GREATEST ACROSS THE HIGH TERRAIN FROM DELAWARE TO TWIN LAKES. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE PATCHY BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ MIZ002-181730- /O.EXT.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T2100Z/ ONTONAGON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ONTONAGON 429 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT ADDITIONAL LAKE EFFECT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN FROM WHITE PINE TO ROCKLAND. SNOW AMOUNTS WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH AWAY FROM LAKE SUPERIOR...WITH ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL UNDER AN INCH FROM WATERSMEET TO PAULDING. * WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 25 MPH NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR WILL PRODUCE PATCHY BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS NEAR THE LAKE. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT && $$ MIZ007-085-181730- /O.EXT.KMQT.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-161218T2100Z/ LUCE-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWBERRY...SENEY 429 AM EST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * EXPECT SNOW SHOWERS TO CONTINUE INTO THIS AFTERNOON WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...HIGHEST ACROSS FAR NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY AND NORTHWEST LUCE COUNTY. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE LOWEST ALONG AND SOUTH OF M-28 FROM SENEY TO NEWBERRY. * NORTH WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH 25 MPH WILL CAUSE PATCHY BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR. IMPACTS... * ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT $$ JLB
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Marquette, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Dec 16, 3:42 PM EST, 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 16, 3:42 PM EST, 11 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Marquette MI
342 PM EST Fri Dec 16 2016
.SHORT TERM...(Today and tonight)
Issued at 328 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2016
Getting a minor lull in winter weather today, outside of a narrow
weak convergence LES band over the northern portions of the
Keweenaw. The focus later today will quickly turn towards the
impending pacific system as it progresses east across the Central
Plains towards the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley.
Leading line of cirrus clouds continue to advance over the U.P.
ahead of the upstream system, and the lower levels remain very dry
as Td's have hovered around -8 to -12 deg early this morning.
Upstream the lowest 0-3km remain dry and struggling to moisten
despite some weak isentropic ascent taking place across the Central
Plains.
The low-level flow will shift southerly to southwesterly briefly
ahead of the synoptic flow, which will allow LES to develop for
portions of Delta/Schoolcraft/Luce counties and extend further east
as well. Then due to a steadily moistening profile, expect light
snow to overspread the remainder of the forecast area later this
evening from southwest to north. The system continues to be out of
phase, which suggest slightly disorganized and less dynamical;
however, given the Pacific origins of the system, NWP tends to
struggle with the expansive nature of QPF. This also blends well
with guidance indicating the 850mb low remaining somewhat open as it
lifts northeast across Central/Southern Wisc into Lower Michigan
early Sat. As the mid-lvl support slides east aft 6z Sat, expect the
deeper moisture to follow as well. Some guidance members are still
indicating a narrow FGEN band could develop along the northern path
of the 850mb low, which would take it through Menominee county
towards Delta; however, confidence in this is low at this time.
Expect most of the snowfall through tonight to remain around
advisory criteria, then as flow turns northeasterly to
northwesterly, the Lake Superior component will kick-in and should
help to produce additional light snow later Sat. Temps today will
warm into the lower teens to possibly around 20, then with thick
cloud cover overnight expect temps to not fall off too much into the
single digits above zero.
.LONG TERM...(Saturday night through Friday)
Issued at 342 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016
Moderate lake effect snow Saturday night, then one more quick shot
of arctic air for Sunday before conditions moderate back to
seasonable levels next week.
Saturday night: Deep layer moisture and forcing associated with the
approaching system today will depart the region Saturday night as a
mid-level trough shifts eastward across the region. Precip will
transition to pure LES across Upper MI during this time as H8 temps
fall to -27C across western Lake Superior to -22C over eastern Lake
Superior by Sunday morning. While inversion heights of less than
6kft may somewhat inhibit LES growth, nearly the entire convective
cloud depth will have unidirectional north winds and reside within
the DGZ before colder air arrives overnight. High-ratio LES may fall
at a decent rate within any snow band Saturday evening into the
overnight hours, especially across the far western CWA and north
central CWA. For this reason, have opted to extend headlines through
Saturday night for most counties bordering Lake Superior.
Sunday: Low-level winds will quickly back with the approach of a
weak surface ridge by late in the afternoon. Though a dominate LES
band may form over eastern Lake Superior while lifting northward
during this time, the continuous backing of the winds will result in
only a brief 1 to 3hr period of any heavier snowfall east of
Munising. The same will be true across the Keweenaw Peninsula,
especially in the afternoon. All LES should be confined to Lake
Superior by the evening hours.
Sunday night: Quite a challenging temp forecast is in store during
this time. All signs point to the potential of a very cold night
given the passing surface ridge and fresh snow pack. However, WAA
will commence across at least the west half by the overnight hours.
Moreover, some mid to high level clouds may begin to filter across
the CWA ahead of an approaching clipper system. Expectation is that
temps will fall quickly in the evening hours, then gradually rise
overnight for at least the west half. Would not be surprised to see
some isolated -20F or lower values for the typically colder
locations interior central and maybe interior east. As for wind
chills, it will be a battle of increasing winds and rising temps by
daybreak to see if we will reach advisory-level chills of -25F or
lower.
Monday through Friday: A few clipper systems will bring several
rounds of light snow during this time (Monday, Tuesday into Tuesday
night, and Wednesday afternoon through Thursday). The first two
systems look rather disorganized, with only modest mid to upper-
level support. While the Wed-Thu system does have more upper-level
jet support, deep-layer moisture will be less than ideal. Will
continue to monitor each system, but at this time, all snowfall
events look to remain at sub-advisory levels. Otherwise, temps look
rather seasonable after Monday.
&&
.AVIATION...(For the 18Z TAFS through 18Z Saturday afternoon)
Issued at 210 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016
As deeper mstr returns this evening ahead of an aprchg lo pres, some
low clds/MVFR cigs wl return at all 3 TAF sites by late
afternoon/early evening. The arrival of some steady -sn wl result in
IFR vsbys at all the sites by late evng. The onset of lake effect
snow showers and blowing snow in N-NE flow behind the system will
likely result in periods of LIFR to possible VLIFR vsbys beginning
late this evening at IWD and overnight for SAW continuing through
much of Sat.
&&
.MARINE...(For the 4 PM Lake Superior forecast issuance)
Issued at 342 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016
As low pressure slides east across the Ohio Valley tonight and the
lower Great Lakes on Saturday, expect NE gales to 35 knots to
develop overnight across western Lake Superior before becoming N
gales to 35 knots across central Lake Superior on Saturday. A few
gale gusts to 35 knots may linger into Saturday evening, though
winds should diminish to under 25 knots while backing west through
Sunday. SW winds to 30 knots will quickly develop Sunday night as
low pressure approaches from the NW. Some gales to 35 knots will be
possible across mainly the west and central lake on Monday. Winds
will gradually diminish Monday night through Tuesday night while
remaining W to SW. Winds will then remain under 25 knots through
Friday as a couple weak low pressure systems cross the Upper Great
Lakes.
&&
.MQT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
Upper Michigan...
Winter Weather Advisory from 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ this evening to
midnight EST /11 PM CST/ Saturday night for MIZ007-010-011-
013-014-084-085.
Winter Weather Advisory from 9 PM this evening to 7 AM EST
Sunday for MIZ006.
Winter Weather Advisory from 9 PM this evening to 1 AM EST
Sunday for MIZ001-003.
Winter Storm Warning from 11 PM EST /10 PM CST/ this evening to
7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ Sunday for MIZ002-009.
Winter Storm Warning from 1 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday for
MIZ004-005.
Winter Weather Advisory from 8 PM this evening to 6 PM CST
Saturday for MIZ012.
Lake Superior...
Gale Warning from 4 AM to 6 PM EST Saturday for LSZ266.
Gale Warning from 4 AM to 3 PM EST Saturday for LSZ243>245-248-
264-265.
Gale Warning from 1 AM EST /midnight CST/ to noon EST /11 AM
CST/ Saturday for LSZ240>242-263.
Gale Warning from 10 AM to 6 PM EST Saturday for LSZ249.
Gale Warning from 1 AM EST /midnight CST/ to 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/
Saturday for LSZ162.
Lake Michigan...
None.
&&
SHORT TERM...Beachler
LONG TERM...Kluber
AVIATION...Voss
MARINE...KluberHazardous weather outlook, Dec 16, 3:47 PM EST, 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 347 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-171200- KEWEENAW-ONTONAGON-NORTHERN HOUGHTON-BARAGA-MARQUETTE-ALGER-LUCE- GOGEBIC-IRON-DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- SOUTHERN HOUGHTON-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT- 347 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 /247 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN UPPER MICHIGAN AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS UPPER MICHIGAN TONIGHT...FALLING MODERATELY AT TIMES. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL ALSO ENHANCE SNOWFALL ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN. ADDITIONALLY...WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORE. SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER STATEMENT FOR MORE DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL DIMINISH OVER THE AREA SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY EVENING. HOWEVER...HEAVIER LAKE EFFECT OR LAKE ENHANCED SNOW WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NORTH TO NORTHWEST WIND SNOW BELTS SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. ADDITIONALLY...WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES ALONG THE LAKE SUPERIOR SHORE. SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER STATEMENT FOR MORE DETAILS. EXPECT BITTERLY COLD CONDITIONS SATURDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. WIND CHILL VALUES AS LOW AS 30 BELOW ZERO WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE INTERIOR WEST HALF OF UPPER MICHIGAN SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND ANY KNOWN ROAD CONDITIONS TO THE MARQUETTE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. THE PUBLIC MAY PROVIDE REPORTS THROUGH OUR WEB PAGE...OUR FACEBOOK AND TWITTER PAGES...OR BY PHONE. LSZ162-240>251-263>267-171200- 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- 347 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 /247 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR...CENTRAL LAKE SUPERIOR AND WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT NORTHEAST GALES TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN LAKE SUPERIOR OVERNIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NORTHEAST GALES TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF LAKE SUPERIOR ON SATURDAY. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IS EXPECTED SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING. SOUTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... THE NEED FOR WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTS IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. LMZ221-248-250-171200- 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- 347 PM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 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...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A FEW GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WILL BE POSSIBLE SATURDAY EVENING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... THE NEED FOR WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTS IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. KLUBER
In the hours before
Local storm report, Dec 16, 10:15 AM EST, 5 hours 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1015 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0800 AM SNOW 1 SSW ALLOUEZ 47.28N 88.42W
12/16/2016 M6.0 INCH HOUGHTON MI CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION KEARSARGE /KSGM4/.
THE DURATION OF THE SNOW EVENT WAS 24 HOURS.
0700 AM SNOW 11 S GRAND MARAIS 46.51N 85.96W
12/16/2016 M3.9 INCH ALGER MI CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION GRAND MARAIS 10S
/GMSM4/. THE DURATION OF THE SNOW EVENT WAS
24 HOURS.
0630 AM SNOW MUNISING 46.41N 86.66W
12/16/2016 M2.5 INCH ALGER MI CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION MUNISING /MNSM4/. THE
DURATION OF THE SNOW EVENT WAS 24 HOURS.
0700 AM SNOW NEWBERRY 46.36N 85.52W
12/16/2016 M2.3 INCH LUCE MI CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION NEWBERRY CITY
/NWCM4/. THE DURATION OF THE SNOW EVENT WAS
24 HOURS.
0800 AM SNOW 1 SSE PAINESDALE 47.03N 88.67W
12/16/2016 M2.3 INCH HOUGHTON MI CO-OP OBSERVER
CO-OP OBSERVER STATION PAINESDALE /PDLM4/.
THE DURATION OF THE SNOW EVENT WAS 24 HOURS.
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NWS MARQUETTE MI
IRIS SYSTEMThe office that day
Everything else NWS Marquette, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 7:36 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | MQT | Houghton, Keweenaw | 11 hr |
| Dec 16, 4:32 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton and 7 more | 62 hr |
| Dec 16, 4:37 PM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 22 hr | |
| Dec 16, 4:37 PM EST | Gale Warning | MQT | 12 hr | |
| Dec 16, 4:37 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MQT | 4 days |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Michigan, 2016Every winter storm warning in 2016
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.