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Gale Warning 13, NWS Marquette, MI

February 17, 2026

NWS Marquette, MI issued this gale warning at Feb 17, 2026, 3:22 AM EST. It took effect at Feb 18, 2026, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 35 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
Feb 17, 2026, 3:22 AM EST (08:22 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 18, 2026, 1:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 19, 2026, 11:47 AM EST
In force
35 hr
Issued by
NWS Marquette, MI

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale 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 gale warning went out at Feb 17, 12:26 AM EST, 2 hours 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 17, 12:26 AM EST, 2 hours 56 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 17, 3:14 AM ESTWinter Storm WarningMQTAlger, Baraga, Delta, Houghton, Keweenaw, Luce and 2 more52 hr
Feb 17, 3:14 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryMQTAlger, Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton and 7 more58 hr
Feb 17, 3:22 AM ESTGale WarningMQT19 hr
Feb 17, 3:22 AM ESTStorm WarningMQT36 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.