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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Marquette, MI
NWS Marquette, MI issued this winter storm warning at Mar 5, 2020, 4:21 AM EST for 7 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Mar 5, 2020, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 21 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
- Mar 5, 2020, 4:21 AM EST (09:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 5, 2020, 7:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2020, 4:02 AM EST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Marquette, MI
Counties Alger County, MI, Baraga County, MI, Houghton County, MI, Keweenaw County, MI, Luce County, MI, Marquette County, MI, Schoolcraft County, MI
The radar
The Marquette radar (KMQT), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
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 Mar 5, 3:10 AM EST, 1 hour 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 5, 3:10 AM EST, 1 hour 11 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 4, 4:51 PM EST, 11 hours 30 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Marquette MI 451 PM EST Wed Mar 4 2020 MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-052200- Keweenaw-Ontonagon-Northern Houghton-Baraga-Marquette-Alger-Luce- Gogebic-Iron-Dickinson-Menominee-Delta-Southern Schoolcraft- Southern Houghton-Northern Schoolcraft- 451 PM EST Wed Mar 4 2020 /351 PM CST Wed Mar 4 2020/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western Upper Michigan and central Upper Michigan. .DAY ONE...Tonight No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday Moderate snow accumulations are possible Thursday morning and then again late Thursday into Thursday night. Building waves from north gale force winds over Lake Superior may also lead to minor beach erosion, localized lakeshore flooding along the Lake Superior shoreline from Big Bay to Munising Thursday night. See the latest Winter Weather Message and Special Weather Statement for further details. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to submit snow reports or reports of lakeshore flooding to the National Weather Service in Marquette. The public may also submit reports on our webpage, Facebook page, or on Twitter using #906wx. LSZ162-240>251-263>267-052200- 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- 451 PM EST Wed Mar 4 2020 /351 PM CST Wed Mar 4 2020/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Eastern Lake Superior...Central Lake Superior and Western Lake Superior. .DAY ONE...Tonight No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday North gales to 40 knots are expected Thursday afternoon through Thursday night. See the latest Open Lake Forecast and Marine Weather Message for more details. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... The need for weather spotter reports is not anticipated at this time. LMZ221-248-250-052200- 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- 451 PM EST Wed Mar 4 2020 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...Thursday through Tuesday A few north gale force gusts to 35 knots are possible late Thursday night into Friday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... The need for weather spotter reports is not anticipated at this time. JLB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Marquette, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 4:41 AM EST | Lakeshore Flood Advisory | MQT | Alger, Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Marquette and 1 more | 26 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Michigan, 2020Every winter storm warning in 2020
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.