< Blizzard Warning Michigan | Effective 03/16/2026 17:27

Blizzard Warning Michigan | Effective 03/16/2026 17:27

Headline: 
Blizzard Warning issued March 16 at 7:27PM CDT until March 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event: 
Blizzard Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 5:27pm
Expires: 
March 16, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches, highest amounts east of Champion. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph, strongest near Lake Superior. * WHERE...Baraga and Marquette Counties. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. The strong winds may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages.
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: 
Baraga; Marquette
Forcast Office: 
NWS Marquette MI