Alert archive / Michigan / Blizzard Warnings in 2023
Blizzard Warning 1, NWS Marquette, MI
NWS Marquette, MI issued this blizzard warning at Apr 16, 2023, 2:06 PM CDT for Gogebic County, Michigan. It took effect at Apr 16, 2023, 4:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 33 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
- Apr 16, 2023, 2:06 PM CDT (19:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 16, 2023, 4:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 18, 2023, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 33 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Marquette, MI
County Gogebic County, MI
The radar
The Marquette radar (KMQT), 172 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Apr 16, 12:10 PM CDT, 1 hour 56 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 16, 12:10 PM CDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 16, 5:15 AM CDT, 8 hours 51 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Marquette MI 615 AM EDT Sun Apr 16 2023 MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-171015- Keweenaw-Ontonagon-Northern Houghton-Baraga-Marquette-Alger-Luce- Gogebic-Iron-Dickinson-Menominee-Delta-Southern Schoolcraft- Southern Houghton-Northern Schoolcraft- 615 AM EDT Sun Apr 16 2023 /515 AM CDT Sun Apr 16 2023/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Upper Michigan and western Upper Michigan. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Significant accumulating snowfall is expected over the western U.P. today and tonight. See the latest winter storm watch for further details. Thunderstorms are possible today and mainly east tonight. Flooding concerns continue on rivers, streams, and other low- lying areas as snow melt continues due to unseasonable warmth. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Significant accumulating snowfall is expected over the western U.P. into Monday. See the latest winter storm watch for further details. Snowmelt will slow down with the colder weather, but the heavy precipitation that is expected into Monday will cause water levels on rivers and streams and other low-lying areas to remain high. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report flooding resulting from rising water levels. LSZ162-240>251-263>267-171015- 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- 615 AM EDT Sun Apr 16 2023 /515 AM CDT Sun Apr 16 2023/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Central Lake Superior...Eastern Lake Superior and Western Lake Superior. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight North gales to 45 knots are expected today and tonight mainly over the central third of the lake. A few storm force gusts of 50 to 55 knots are also possible tonight over northern Lake Superior. See the latest Open Lake Forecast and Marine Weather Message for additional details. Thunderstorms are possible today and mainly east tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday North gales to 45 knots are expected into Tuesday mainly over the central third of the lake. A few storm force gusts of 50 to 55 knots will be possible into Monday over northern Lake Superior. See the latest Open Lake Forecast and Marine Weather Message for additional details. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... The need for weather spotter reports is not anticipated at this time. LMZ221-248-250-171015- 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- 615 AM EDT Sun Apr 16 2023 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Northern Lake Michigan. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Thunderstorms are possible today into tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Thunderstorms are possible Sunday through Sunday night. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... No hazardous weather is expected at this time. TDUD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Marquette, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 7:31 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MQT | Baraga, Iron | 119 min |
| Apr 16, 3:00 AM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | MQT | Gogebic, Ontonagon | 46 hr |
| Apr 16, 3:00 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | MQT | Baraga, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw | 52 hr |
| Apr 16, 10:06 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MQT | Marquette | 6 days |
| Apr 16, 10:14 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | MQT | Gogebic | 23 hr |
| Apr 16, 2:12 PM CDT | Lakeshore Flood Advisory | MQT | Houghton, Keweenaw, Marquette, Ontonagon | 20 hr |
| Apr 16, 3:58 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MQT | Luce | 18 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.