NWS Marquette MIGL.W 0051October 15, 2026
Gale Warning: Huron Islands to Marquette MI
The National Weather Service office in Marquette issued a gale warning for Huron Islands to Marquette MI, in force until 9:00 p.m. local time on October 16. It was the 51st gale warning the NWS office in Marquette issued in 2026.
Warning
Issued3:10 p.m. EDT, October 15, 2026
In force from6:00 a.m. EDT, October 16, 2026
Expires9:00 p.m. EDT, October 16, 2026
In force for 15 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Marquette MI
- Area
- Huron Islands to Marquette MI
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 3:10 p.m. EDT, October 15, 2026
- In force from
- 6:00 a.m. EDT, October 16, 2026
- Expires
- 9:00 p.m. EDT, October 16, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Moderate, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KMQT GL.W 0051
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
NWS notices, October 2026The latest from the National Weather Service
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 1 to 4 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 12 to 17 ft expected. * WHERE...Huron Islands to Marquette MI. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 3 AM to 6 AM EDT Friday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM to 9 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
What the agency told people to do
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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