Blizzard Warning
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Mon 03/16/2026 06:09 AM EDTEnd Time
Tue 03/17/2026 08:00 AM EDTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Full Alert Message
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Marquette MI 609 AM EDT Mon Mar 16 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Alger, Delta, Luce, Northern Schoolcraft, and Southern Schoolcraft Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening.The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. The strong winds may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are expected Monday morning. Strongest winds are expected tonight into Monday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.
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MIZ006-007-013-014-085-162100- /O.CON.KMQT.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260317T1200Z/ Alger-Luce-Delta-Southern Schoolcraft-Northern Schoolcraft- Including the cities of Seney, Munising, Gladstone, Grand Marais, Manistique, Escanaba, and Newberry 609 AM EDT Mon Mar 16 2026