Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Marquette MI
335 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024
MIZ002>007-009>014-084>088-095>097-270000-
Ontonagon-Northern Houghton-Baraga-Marquette-Alger-Luce-Gogebic-
Iron-Dickinson-Menominee-Delta-Southern Schoolcraft-
Southern Houghton-Northern Schoolcraft-Western Chippewa-
Central Chippewa-Southeast Chippewa-Western Mackinac-
Eastern Mackinac-Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
335 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024 /235 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024/
...ELEVATED WILDFIRE POTENTIAL TODAY FOR ALL OF UPPER MICHIGAN
EXCEPT KEWEENAW COUNTY DUE TO A COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND
VERY DRY CONDITIONS...
Southeast winds gusting to as high as 20 to 30 mph, combined with
very low relative humidity and a lack of recent rainfall will
lead to elevated wildfire potential this afternoon across Upper
Michigan.
Avoid outdoor burning today. Immediately report any wildfires
to local emergency services by calling 911.
Burn restrictions remain in effect. For complete details, visit
www.dnr.state.mi.us/burnpermits, or by calling 866-922-2876.
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Rolfson