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Blizzard Warning 3, NWS Marquette, MI

November 25, 20257 counties in Michigan

NWS Marquette, MI issued this blizzard warning at Nov 25, 2025, 2:06 PM EST for 7 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Nov 25, 2025, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 48 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
Nov 25, 2025, 2:06 PM EST (19:06 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 25, 2025, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Nov 27, 2025, 7:00 PM EST
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Marquette, MI

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

The radar

The Marquette radar (KMQT), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:08 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 459 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Minneapolis, MN at 12:00Z on 2025-11-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Minneapolis, MN at 12:00Z on 2025-11-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 25 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
821 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
25 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
61 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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 Nov 25, 12:55 PM EST, 1 hour 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 25, 12:55 PM EST, 1 hour 11 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 25, 2:33 AM ESTWinter Storm WarningMQTAlger, Baraga, Delta, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron and 5 more64 hr
Nov 25, 2:58 AM ESTLakeshore Flood AdvisoryMQTAlger, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce, Marquette and 1 more70 hr
Nov 25, 4:41 AM ESTGale WarningMQT3 days
Nov 25, 4:41 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryMQT35 hr
Nov 25, 2:06 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryMQTDickinson, Menominee29 hr

Nearby

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.