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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI

317 PM EDT SAT MAR 28 2015



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LUCE-SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT-

INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWBERRY...MANISTIQUE...SENEY

317 PM EDT SAT MAR 28 2015



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM EDT

SUNDAY...



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MARQUETTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER

WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM EDT

SUNDAY.



HAZARDOUS WEATHER...



 * SNOW WILL DEVELOP QUICKLY BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND FALL HEAVY

   AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING.



 * STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH

   SUNDAY EVENING WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES. THE HEAVIEST SNOW

   AMOUNTS CAN BE EXPECTED EAST OF A LINE FROM MANISTIQUE TO SENEY TO

   DEER PARK. 



 * SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST TO 40 MPH...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE

   MICHIGAN AND ALSO LAKE SUPERIOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE SWITCHING

   TO THE NORTHWEST FOR SUNDAY EVENING.



IMPACTS...



 * THE SNOW WILL BE VERY WET AND HEAVY.



 * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY SUNDAY AFTERNOON

   THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.



 * THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY WET SNOW AND STRONGER WINDS COULD BRING

   DOWN SOME TREE BRANCHES.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW

   WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.



 * PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MQT



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