Winter Storm Warning

Locations Affected

Hiawatha National Forest, MI ∙ Ishpeming, MI ∙ Gwinn K I Sawyer AFB, MI ∙ Eben Junction, MI ∙ Melstrand, MI ∙ Republic, MI ∙ Granite Point, MI ∙ Little Lake, MI ∙ Grand Island, MI ∙ National Mine, MI

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Marquette MI 223 PM EST Sat Nov 8 2025 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches with up to 12 inches over far eastern Marquette County and western Alger County through Sunday afternoon. Additional snowfall is likely Sunday night into Monday. * WHERE...Alger and Marquette Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact weekend travel and the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Two rounds of moderate to heavy lake effect snow showers are expected. The first occurs tonight into early Sunday afternoon. The second round is expected late Sunday night through midday Monday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions.

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