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Blizzard Warning

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Mon 03/16/2026 06:09 AM EDT

End Time

Mon 03/16/2026 08:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Big Bay de Noc, MI ∙ South Range, MI ∙ Herman, MI ∙ Felch, MI ∙ K. I. Sawyer, MI ∙ Hancock, MI ∙ Traverse Point, MI ∙ Menominee, MI ∙ Cornell, MI ∙ Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, MI

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 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Dickinson, Iron, and Menominee Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * 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. 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.

Technical Header

MIZ010>012-162100- /O.CON.KMQT.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260317T0000Z/ Iron-Dickinson-Menominee- Including the cities of Menominee, Iron River, and Iron Mountain 509 AM CDT Mon Mar 16 2026