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Headline: Winter Weather Advisory issued January 3 at 2:22PM EST until January 4 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Marquette MI
Description: * WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Northern Houghton and Ontonagon Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.... more
Effective: Friday, January 3, 2025 - 11:22
Expires: Saturday, January 4, 2025 - 04:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Marquette MI
Headline: Winter Weather Advisory issued January 3 at 5:08AM EST until January 4 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Marquette MI
Description: * WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Northern Houghton and Ontonagon Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.... more
Effective: Friday, January 3, 2025 - 02:08
Expires: Friday, January 3, 2025 - 13:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Marquette MI
Headline: Winter Weather Advisory issued January 2 at 1:24PM CST until January 4 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Marquette MI
Description: * WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 10 inches. The heaviest accumulations will be in the Porcupine Mountains and areas from Rockland to Painesdale along highway M-26. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...... more
Effective: Thursday, January 2, 2025 - 11:24
Expires: Friday, January 3, 2025 - 02:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Marquette MI
Headline: Winter Weather Advisory issued January 2 at 3:35AM EST until January 3 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Marquette MI
Description: * WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 8 inches, with the most snowfall expected from Toivola south to the higher elevations of Ontonagon County and the Porkies. * WHERE...Northern Houghton and Ontonagon Counties... more
Effective: Thursday, January 2, 2025 - 00:35
Expires: Thursday, January 2, 2025 - 14:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Marquette MI
Headline: Winter Weather Advisory issued January 1 at 2:48PM EST until January 1 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI
Description: * WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch except up to 3 inches in the Porcupines. * WHERE...Northern Houghton and Ontonagon Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road... more
Effective: Wednesday, January 1, 2025 - 11:48
Expires: Wednesday, January 1, 2025 - 16:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Marquette MI