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Small Craft Advisory 13, NWS Marquette, MI
NWS Marquette, MI issued this small craft advisory at Jan 16, 2026, 4:03 AM EST. It took effect at Jan 16, 2026, 5:00 PM EST. It was in force for 38 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2026, 4:03 AM EST (09:03 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 16, 2026, 5:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 18, 2026, 7:00 AM EST
- In force
- 38 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Marquette, MI
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Jan 16, 1:52 AM EST, 2 hours 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 16, 1:52 AM EST, 2 hours 11 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 16, 4:02 AM EST, 1 minute before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Marquette MI 402 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026 MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-170915- Keweenaw-Ontonagon-Northern Houghton-Baraga-Marquette-Alger-Luce- Gogebic-Iron-Dickinson-Menominee-Delta-Southern Schoolcraft- Southern Houghton-Northern Schoolcraft- 402 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026 /302 AM CST Fri Jan 16 2026/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Upper Michigan and western Upper Michigan. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight A slow moving system brings light to moderate snow to western and eastern Upper Michigan today. See the latest Winter Weather Advisories and Storm Warnings for additional information. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday Snow totals in excess of 8" are expected in the high terrain of western Upper Michigan into Saturday. See the latest Winter Weather Advisories and Storm Warnings for additional details. Snow Sunday night and Monday will be very fine and susceptible to blowing in the wind. This and stronger winds of 20 to 45 mph may result in hazardous travel. Colder air settles into the region Saturday night, continuing next week. This will bring subzero overnight lows and hazardous wind chills. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are encouraged to submit snowfall reports to the National Weather Service via phone, on our website, or through social media. LSZ162-240>251-263>267-170915- 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- 402 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026 /302 AM CST Fri Jan 16 2026/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Central Lake Superior...Eastern Lake Superior and Western Lake Superior. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday Gales are expected Sunday night and Monday. Heavy freezing spray will accompany this, likely continuing Tuesday into Wednesday. See the Open Lake Forecast for Lake Superior for more information. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... The need for weather spotter reports is not anticipated at this time. LMZ221-248-250-170915- 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- 402 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Northern Lake Michigan. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday No hazardous weather expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... The need for weather spotter reports is not anticipated at this time. JTP
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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.