Headline:
Winter Storm Watch issued April 2 at 1:04AM EDT until April 4 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event:
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 10:04pm
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 6:15am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy mixed precipitation
expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to two inches and
ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch. For the Winter
Storm Watch, heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow
accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations between three
tenths and four tenths of an inch possible.
* WHERE...Dickinson, Iron, and Gogebic Counties.
* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 5 AM Thursday to 1 AM
CDT Friday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday evening
through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are possible due to the
ice. Travel could be very difficult to nearly impossible. The
hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday morning and evening
commutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Accumulating sleet will be difficult to
remove.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for possible power
outages.
Area Description:
Gogebic; Iron; Dickinson
Forcast Office:
NWS Marquette MI
Sender: