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Gale Warning 4, NWS Marquette, MI

January 13, 2026

NWS Marquette, MI issued this gale warning at Jan 13, 2026, 4:52 AM EST. It took effect at Jan 13, 2026, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 27 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: Jan 13, 2026, 4:52 AM EST (09:52 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 13, 2026, 7:00 PM EST
Expired: Jan 14, 2026, 10:00 PM EST
In force: 27 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 Jan 13, 12:32 AM EST, 4 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 13, 12:32 AM EST, 4 hours 20 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 12, 11:00 PM EST, 5 hours 52 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jan 12, 9:28 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT	52 hr
Jan 13, 4:52 AM EST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	MQT	47 hr
Jan 13, 3:46 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MQT	12 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Michigan, 2026 Every gale warning in 2026

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.