Headline:
Blizzard Warning issued March 15 at 6:20AM EDT until March 17 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event:
Blizzard Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 3:20am
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between
1 and 2 feet. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.
* WHERE...Keweenaw and Northern Houghton Counties.
* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be treacherous and potentially
life-threatening. Widespread blowing snow and heavy snowfall rates
will significantly reduce visibility. Very strong winds could
cause extensive tree damage and result in power outages.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy snowfall rates of 1 to 2 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.
Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use
extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.
Area Description:
Keweenaw; Houghton
Forcast Office:
NWS Marquette MI
Sender: