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Home Return to list High Wind Watch 0001 Issued by the Marquette Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-02-26 00:25:10 339 WWUS73 KMQT 260624 NPWMQT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Marquette MI 124 AM EST Thu Feb 26 2026 MIZ001-003-262200- /O.NEW.KMQT.HW.A.0001.260227T1800Z-260228T0600Z/ Keweenaw-Northern Houghton- Including the cities of Copper Harbor, Houghton, and Hancock 124 AM EST Thu Feb 26 2026 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Keweenaw and Northern Houghton Counties. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow could restrict visibility in open areas and near the lakeshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$ DT Action: Upgraded Issued At: 2026-02-26 12:46:18 570 WWUS73 KMQT 261846 NPWMQT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Marquette MI 146 PM EST Thu Feb 26 2026 MIZ001-003-270315- /O.UPG.KMQT.HW.A.0001.260227T1800Z-260228T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMQT.WI.Y.0001.260227T1800Z-260228T0600Z/ Keweenaw-Northern Houghton- Including the cities of Houghton, Copper Harbor, and Hancock 146 PM EST Thu Feb 26 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Keweenaw and Northern Houghton Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM Friday to 1 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ MQT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||