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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Marquette MI
313 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026

MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-030715-
Keweenaw-Ontonagon-Northern Houghton-Baraga-Marquette-Alger-Luce-
Gogebic-Iron-Dickinson-Menominee-Delta-Southern Schoolcraft-
Southern Houghton-Northern Schoolcraft-
313 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026 /213 AM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Upper
Michigan and western Upper Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

A system arriving today will bring snow, sleet, and freezing rain
through early Friday morning, as well northeast to easterly winds
up to 35 to 40 mph. Moderate to potentially major impacts are
anticipated, including hazardous travel, power outages, and tree
damage. For more information, see the latest Winter Weather
Message and Area Forecast Discussion.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

A second system moves through the area Friday night and Saturday,
bringing another round of mixed precipitation. Similar impacts
are possible. See the latest Winter Weather Message and Area
Forecast Discussion for additional details.

Some minor lakeshore flooding and beach erosion is possible along
the shoreline of Alger and Luce counties on Sunday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters are encouraged to submit snowfall and ice reports to the
National Weather Service via phone, on our website, or through
social media.

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
517 AM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026

MIZ001>003-084-022000-
/O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0013.260402T1400Z-260403T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.WS.A.0008.260404T0000Z-260404T1500Z/
Keweenaw-Ontonagon-Northern Houghton-Southern Houghton-
Including the cities of Copper Harbor, Hancock, Sidnaw,
Ontonagon, Kenton, and Houghton
617 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 AM EDT FRIDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy mixed precipitation
  expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 2 and 4
  inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. Winds
  gusting as high as 40 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy mixed
  precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to
  two inches and ice accumulations between one tenth and four tenths
  of an inch possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Keweenaw, Northern Houghton, Ontonagon, and Southern
  Houghton Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 10 AM this morning to 8
  AM EDT Friday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday evening
  through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice.
  Travel could be nearly impossible. The hazardous conditions will
  impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for possible power
outages.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

&&

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Marquette MI
517 AM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026

MIZ001>003-084-022000-
/O.CON.KMQT.WS.W.0013.260402T1400Z-260403T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMQT.WS.A.0008.260404T0000Z-260404T1500Z/
Keweenaw-Ontonagon-Northern Houghton-Southern Houghton-
Including the cities of Copper Harbor, Hancock, Sidnaw,
Ontonagon, Kenton, and Houghton
617 AM EDT Thu Apr 2 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 AM EDT FRIDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy mixed precipitation
  expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 2 and 4
  inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. Winds
  gusting as high as 40 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy mixed
  precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to
  two inches and ice accumulations between one tenth and four tenths
  of an inch possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Keweenaw, Northern Houghton, Ontonagon, and Southern
  Houghton Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 10 AM this morning to 8
  AM EDT Friday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday evening
  through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice.
  Travel could be nearly impossible. The hazardous conditions will
  impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for possible power
outages.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

&&

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