... Wind Advisory in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to midnight
EDT tonight...
The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a Wind
Advisory... which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to
midnight EDT tonight.
Hazardous weather...
* expect west to northwest winds to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph this
afternoon and this evening.
* The strongest winds will occur from Houghton through Calumet to
Copper Harbor.
Impacts...
* the strong winds will blow loose outdoor items around easily.
* Driving high profile vehicles may be difficult at times.
* The strong winds may blow down tree limbs... leading to sporadic
power outages and possibly fires near power lines.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
* a Wind Advisory means that frequent wind gusts of 45 to 57 mph are
expected or occurring.
* Prepare... plan... and stay informed. Visit www.Weather.Gov/MQT