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Location: Watton, MI
Elevation: 630ft
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Ice Storm Warning
Issued: 10:43 AM Apr. 3, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2
PM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, significant icing. Additional
ice accumulations around a light glaze. For the Ice Storm Warning,
significant icing expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up
to one inch and ice accumulations between one tenth and four
tenths of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Baraga and Marquette Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 8 AM EDT this morning.
For the Ice Storm Warning, from 11 PM this evening to 2 PM EDT
Saturday.

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

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

&&

Winter Storm Warning
Issued: 10:43 AM Apr. 3, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2
PM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, significant icing. Additional
ice accumulations around a light glaze. For the Ice Storm Warning,
significant icing expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up
to one inch and ice accumulations between one tenth and four
tenths of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Baraga and Marquette Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 8 AM EDT this morning.
For the Ice Storm Warning, from 11 PM this evening to 2 PM EDT
Saturday.

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

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

&&

Gale Warning
Issued: 8:39 AM Apr. 3, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 10 to 20
kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft occurring. For
the Gale Warning, east winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35
kt and waves 7 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI
and Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI
Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 2 AM EDT Saturday.
For the Gale Warning, from 2 AM to 2 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 8:39 AM Apr. 3, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 10 to 20
kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 5 to 8 ft occurring. For
the Gale Warning, east winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35
kt and waves 7 to 10 ft expected.

* WHERE...Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI
and Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI
Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 2 AM EDT Saturday.
For the Gale Warning, from 2 AM to 2 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

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