Winter Storm Warning Issued for Marquette County: Up to 9 Inches of Snow Expected
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NOAA issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Marquette County, effective from Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon, with heavy snow accumulations expected.
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- Record type
- Winter Storm Warning
- Affected area
- Marquette County, Michigan
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Marquette MI
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Marquette County, Michigan.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Marquette, MI, has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the region. The alert is effective starting Tuesday evening as heavy snowfall moves into the area.
Affected Areas
This warning specifically covers Marquette County. Impacted locations include areas south of a line from Gwinn to Michigamme, as well as regions to the north where higher snowfall totals are anticipated.
What You Should Do
Residents are advised to prepare for hazardous conditions. If you must travel, the NWS recommends keeping an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Additionally, residents should prepare for the possibility of power outages due to the heavy snow.
Expected Conditions
Heavy snow is expected throughout the warning period. Total snow accumulations are forecast between 4 and 6 inches south of a line from Gwinn to Michigamme. Higher amounts ranging from 6 to 9 inches are expected to the north, with the heaviest snowfall potential occurring over the higher elevations of Marquette County.
Timeline
The Winter Storm Warning is in effect from 8:00 PM EDT Tuesday, March 10, until 5:00 PM EDT Wednesday, March 11. Travel could be very difficult, with hazardous conditions specifically impacting the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning commutes.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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