Marquette County
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning issued February 24 at 3:58PM EST until February 26 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Marquette MI
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 7 to 12 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Marquette to Munising MI and Munising to Grand Marais MI. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Thursday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 4 AM Wednesday to 1 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Small Craft Advisory issued February 24 at 3:58PM EST until February 26 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Marquette MI
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 7 to 12 ft expected. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...Marquette to Munising MI and Munising to Grand Marais MI. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Thursday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 4 AM Wednesday to 1 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Gale Warning issued February 24 at 3:58PM EST until February 25 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI
* WHAT...For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Lake Superior West of Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI Beyond 5NM from shore. * WHEN...For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 1 AM to 4 PM EST Wednesday. For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM to 1 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning issued February 24 at 3:58PM EST until February 25 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 4 ft occurring. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...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 and Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 AM EST Thursday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 1 AM to 4 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Small Craft Advisory issued February 24 at 3:58PM EST until February 26 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Marquette MI
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 4 ft occurring. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. * WHERE...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 and Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 AM EST Thursday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 1 AM to 4 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning issued February 24 at 3:58PM EST until February 25 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI
* WHAT...For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater expected, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Lake Superior West of Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI Beyond 5NM from shore. * WHEN...For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from 1 AM to 4 PM EST Wednesday. For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM to 1 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Winter Storm Warning issued February 24 at 2:19PM EST until February 24 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Delta and Southern Schoolcraft Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Tuesday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates of one inch per hour are expected. The highest snow accumulations will be east of Rapid River.
Winter Storm Warning issued February 24 at 2:19PM EST until February 24 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory, lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. * WHERE...Alger, Luce, and Northern Schoolcraft Counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning commutes. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest snowfall amounts this afternoon and early evening are expected to be east of Munising with snowfall rates of one inch per hour expected. Lake effect snow will develop late this evening and continue into Wednesday
Winter Weather Advisory issued February 24 at 2:19PM EST until February 25 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory, lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. * WHERE...Alger, Luce, and Northern Schoolcraft Counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 7 PM EST this evening. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning commutes. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest snowfall amounts this afternoon and early evening are expected to be east of Munising with snowfall rates of one inch per hour expected. Lake effect snow will develop late this evening and continue into Wednesday
Gale Warning issued February 24 at 11:20AM EST until February 24 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI
* WHAT...For the first Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft occurring. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater occurring, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. For the second Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. * WHERE...Lake Superior West of Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI Beyond 5NM from shore. * WHEN...For the first Gale Warning, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. For the second Gale Warning, from 1 AM to 1 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning issued February 24 at 11:20AM EST until February 24 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 1 to 4 ft occurring. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater occurring, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...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 and Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning issued February 24 at 11:20AM EST until February 24 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI
* WHAT...For the first Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft occurring. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater occurring, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. For the second Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft expected. * WHERE...Lake Superior West of Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI Beyond 5NM from shore. * WHEN...For the first Gale Warning, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. For the second Gale Warning, from 1 AM to 1 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Gale Warning issued February 24 at 11:20AM EST until February 24 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 1 to 4 ft occurring. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater occurring, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...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 and Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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