Marquette County

Small Craft Advisory issued April 6 at 8:55AM EDT until April 6 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

8:55 AM — 9:00 PM

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 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. For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 6 to 11 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 7 to 10 ft expected. * WHERE...Marquette to Munising MI and Munising to Grand Marais MI. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM EDT this afternoon. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM EDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to noon EDT Tuesday. * 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 April 6 at 8:55AM EDT until April 6 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

8:55 AM — 9:00 PM

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 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. For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 6 to 11 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 7 to 10 ft expected. * WHERE...Marquette to Munising MI and Munising to Grand Marais MI. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM EDT this afternoon. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM EDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to noon EDT Tuesday. * 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.

Small Craft Advisory issued April 6 at 8:55AM EDT until April 7 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

8:55 AM — 9:00 PM

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 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. For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 6 to 11 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 7 to 10 ft expected. * WHERE...Marquette to Munising MI and Munising to Grand Marais MI. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM EDT this afternoon. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM EDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to noon EDT Tuesday. * 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 April 6 at 8:55AM EDT until April 6 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

8:55 AM — 8:00 PM

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 7 to 10 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...Lake Superior West of Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI Beyond 5NM from shore. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM EDT this evening. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. * 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.

Small Craft Advisory issued April 6 at 8:55AM EDT until April 6 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

8:55 AM — 9:00 PM

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 foot or less occurring. For the Gale Warning, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI and Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM EDT this morning. For the Gale Warning, until 1 PM EDT this afternoon. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 1 PM this afternoon to 11 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Small Craft Advisory issued April 6 at 8:55AM EDT until April 6 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

8:55 AM — 9:00 PM

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 foot or less occurring. For the Gale Warning, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI and Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM EDT this morning. For the Gale Warning, until 1 PM EDT this afternoon. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 1 PM this afternoon to 11 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Gale Warning issued April 6 at 8:55AM EDT until April 6 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

8:55 AM — 9:00 PM

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 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. For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 6 to 11 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 7 to 10 ft expected. * WHERE...Marquette to Munising MI and Munising to Grand Marais MI. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM EDT this afternoon. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Gale Warning, from 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM EDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to noon EDT Tuesday. * 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 April 6 at 8:55AM EDT until April 6 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

8:55 AM — 9:00 PM

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves around 2 ft occurring. For the Gale Warning, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 7 to 10 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. For the second Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 6 to 9 ft expected. * WHERE...Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM EDT this morning. For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM EDT this evening. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Tuesday. * 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.

Small Craft Advisory issued April 6 at 8:55AM EDT until April 6 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

8:55 AM — 9:00 PM

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves around 2 ft occurring. For the Gale Warning, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 7 to 10 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. For the second Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 6 to 9 ft expected. * WHERE...Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM EDT this morning. For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM EDT this evening. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Tuesday. * 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 April 6 at 8:55AM EDT until April 6 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

8:55 AM — 9:00 PM

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 foot or less occurring. For the Gale Warning, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI and Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM EDT this morning. For the Gale Warning, until 1 PM EDT this afternoon. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 1 PM this afternoon to 11 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Heavy Freezing Spray Warning issued April 6 at 8:55AM EDT until April 6 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

8:55 AM — 9:00 PM

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves around 2 ft occurring. For the Gale Warning, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 7 to 10 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. For the second Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 6 to 9 ft expected. * WHERE...Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM EDT this morning. For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM EDT this evening. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Tuesday. * 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.

Small Craft Advisory issued April 6 at 8:55AM EDT until April 7 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

8:55 AM — 9:00 PM

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves around 2 ft occurring. For the Gale Warning, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 7 to 10 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. For the second Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 6 to 9 ft expected. * WHERE...Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM EDT this morning. For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM EDT this evening. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Tuesday. * 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 April 6 at 8:55AM EDT until April 6 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

8:55 AM — 8:00 PM

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 7 to 10 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...Lake Superior West of Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI Beyond 5NM from shore. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM EDT this evening. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, from noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. * 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.

Site restrictions for toilet installation

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Temporary Trail Closure for Hardwood & Iron Jaw Loops

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Temporary Area Closure for Big Pines Picnic Area

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Prescribed Fire Notice

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Restricting Public Entry to Stonington Quarry

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Haymeadow Trail and Bridge Closed

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