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Winter Storm Warning 3, NWS Marquette, MI

March 16, 20235 counties in Michigan

NWS Marquette, MI issued this winter storm warning at Mar 16, 2023, 4:58 AM EDT for 5 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Mar 16, 2023, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 42 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 16, 2023, 4:58 AM EDT (08:58 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 16, 2023, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired
Mar 18, 2023, 2:00 PM EDT
In force
42 hr
Issued by
NWS Marquette, MI

Counties Baraga County, MI, Gogebic County, MI, Houghton County, MI, Keweenaw County, MI, Ontonagon County, MI

The radar

The Marquette radar (KMQT), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:01 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 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 15, 3:43 PM EDT, 13 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 15, 3:43 PM EDT, 13 hours 15 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 15, 3:58 PM EDT, 13 hours before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 16, 4:56 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMQT12 hr
Mar 16, 4:56 AM EDTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningMQT69 hr
Mar 16, 3:39 PM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryMQTIron, Marquette52 hr
Mar 16, 3:40 PM EDTLakeshore Flood AdvisoryMQTAlger, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Marquette58 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Michigan, 2023Every winter storm warning in 2023

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.