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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 7:48 PM Mar. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 4 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, north winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and waves 19 to 24 ft occurring. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater occurring, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 13 to 18 ft expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 2 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, until 2 PM EDT Tuesday. For the Gale Warning, from 2 AM to 8 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM to 4 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. &&
Storm Warning
Issued: 7:48 PM Mar. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 4 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, north winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and waves 19 to 24 ft occurring. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater occurring, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 13 to 18 ft expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 2 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, until 2 PM EDT Tuesday. For the Gale Warning, from 2 AM to 8 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM to 4 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 7:48 PM Mar. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 4 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, north winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and waves 19 to 24 ft occurring. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater occurring, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 13 to 18 ft expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 2 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, until 2 PM EDT Tuesday. For the Gale Warning, from 2 AM to 8 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM to 4 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. &&
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning
Issued: 7:48 PM Mar. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 4 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, north winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and waves 19 to 24 ft occurring. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater occurring, and may rapidly accumulate on vessels. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 13 to 18 ft expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, until 2 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, until 2 PM EDT Tuesday. For the Gale Warning, from 2 AM to 8 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM to 4 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of stability. Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area or conduct mitigation. Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. &&
Blizzard Warning
Issued: 5:39 PM Mar. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 8 inches, highest amounts east of Champion. Winds gusting as high as 55 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 hazardous conditions will impact the Monday evening commute. The strong winds may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. &&
Lakeshore Flood Warning
Issued: 1:55 PM Mar. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
...LAKESHORE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Significant lakeshore flooding expected with wave heights of 15 to 25 feet possible. * WHERE...Marquette County. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads closed and low lying property including parking lots, lawns, and homes and businesses will be inundated near the lake. Some shoreline erosion will occur. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. &&
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