Headline:
Blizzard Warning issued March 15 at 12:59AM EDT until March 17 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event:
Blizzard Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 14, 2026 - 9:59pm
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations
between 2 and 3 feet, locally higher amounts up to 4 feet
possible. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph, strongest near Lake
Superior.
* WHERE...Baraga and Marquette Counties.
* WHEN...From 5 AM early this morning to 2 AM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be treacherous and potentially
life-threatening. Widespread blowing snow and heavy snowfall rates
will significantly reduce visibility. Strong winds could cause
tree damage and result in power outages.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy snowfall rates of 1 to 3 inches per
hour are expected much of the day today. Strongest winds late this
afternoon into Monday.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Baraga; Marquette
Forcast Office:
NWS Marquette MI
Sender: