Special Weather Statement

Locations Affected

Drummond Island Airport, MI ∙ Chippewa Intl Airport, MI ∙ Sugar Island, MI ∙ Eckerman, MI ∙ Sault Sainte Marie, MI ∙ Potagannissing Bay, MI ∙ Kinross, MI ∙ Stalwart, MI ∙ Paradise, MI ∙ Sault Ste Marie Sanderson Field, MI

Full Alert Message

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Marquette MI 519 PM EDT Sat May 10 2025 ...ELEVATED WILDFIRE POTENTIAL FOR CHIPPEWA COUNTY SUNDAY DUE TO A COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS, DRY AND WARM CONDITIONS... Gusty southerly winds as high as 20 mph, combined with dry and warm conditions will lead to elevated wildfire potential Sunday across Chippewa County. Avoid outdoor burning today. Immediately report any wildfires to local emergency services by calling 911. Burn restrictions remain in effect. For complete details, visit www.dnr.state.mi.us/burnpermits, or by calling 866-922-2876.

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