Snow Advisory
WWUS43 KMQT 172114
WSWMQT
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
414 PM EST SAT JAN 17 2009
...ADDITIONAL SNOW EXPECTED THIS EVENING OVER UPPER MICHIGAN...
.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER UPPER MICHIGAN WILL CONTINUE TO BRING
SNOW THIS EVENING. AS THE LOW MOVES INTO LAKE MICHIGAN TONIGHT
AND INTO LOWER MICHIGAN ON SUNDAY...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP
ON LAKE SUPERIOR. THESE WINDS WILL RESULT IN ACCUMULATING MORE
LAKE EFFECT SNOW OVER NORTHERN UPPER MICHIGAN...ESPECIALLY IN
ONTONAGON AND GOGEBIC COUNTIES. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DIMINISH
SUNDAY NIGHT AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN.
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DICKINSON-MENOMINEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IRON MOUNTAIN...MENOMINEE
314 PM CST SAT JAN 17 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED.
A LIGHT NORTHWEST FLOW BEHIND A CLIPPER THAT MOVED THROUGH THE
AREA TODAY BROUGHT DRIER AIR AND HAS DIMINISHED THE CHANCES OF
SNOW. OCCASIONAL PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE THIS
EVENING. HOWEVER...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WILL BE LESS THAN HALF
AN INCH.
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MIZ002-009-180515-
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ONTONAGON-GOGEBIC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONTONAGON...IRONWOOD
414 PM EST SAT JAN 17 2009 /314 PM CST SAT JAN 17 2009/
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
/6 PM CST/ SUNDAY...
A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
/6 PM CST/ SUNDAY.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON WILL BECOME HEAVIER THIS
EVENING AS THE WINDS BECOME MORE NORTHERLY...THEN CONTINUE INTO
SUNDAY. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 9 INCHES OF FLUFFY SNOW WILL
BE POSSIBLE BY THE TIME THE SNOW DIMINISHES EARLY SUNDAY
EVENING...GREATEST OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN FROM COPPER PEAK TO
WHITE PINE AND ROCKLAND.
A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE-EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE-EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE
INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.
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MIZ013-014-180000-
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DELTA-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESCANABA...GLADSTONE...MANISTIQUE
414 PM EST SAT JAN 17 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING.
SNOW WILL PERSIST LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISH EARLY THIS
EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...PARTICULARLY EAST OF
RAPID RIVER. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6
INCHES. THE GREATEST AMOUNTS WILL BE NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN FROM THE
GARDEN PENINSULA EAST TO MANISTIQUE AND GULLIVER WHERE LAKE
ENHANCEMENT OF SNOW COULD OCCUR.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
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DLG