Active Weather Alerts
Gale Watch
Issued: 7:58 PM Jan. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST /4 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft occurring. For the Gale Watch, north winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 11 to 16 ft possible. * WHERE...Black River to Ontonagon MI, Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI, Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI and Eagle River to Manitou Island MI. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 PM EST /4 PM CST/ this afternoon. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. &&
Winter Weather Advisory
Issued: 7:46 PM Jan. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Gogebic, Keweenaw, Northern Houghton, and Ontonagon Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ Tuesday to 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. &&
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