Alumni House, MI Weather Warnings
Wind
Special Marine Warning issued July 12 at 9:58AM EDT until July 12 at 10:45AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI SMWMQT The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Eagle River to Manitou Island MI... Huron Islands to Marquette MI... Lake Superior West of Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI Beyond 5NM from shore... Lake Superior from Saxon Harbor WI to Upper Entrance to Portage Canal MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border including Isle Royale National Park... Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou Island MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian Border... Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI... Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI... Portage Lake to Huron Island MI to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays... Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI... * Until 1045 AM EDT. * At 951 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Grand Traverse Bay, or 46 nm west of Stannard Rock, moving southeast at 30 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and large hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Large hail could result in structural damage. * Locations impacted include... The Upper Entrance of Portage Canal, Grand Traverse Bay, The Lower Entrance of Portage Canal, and The Huron Islands. Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects.
National Weather Service
Thunderstorm
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 12 at 9:46AM EDT until July 12 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI At 945 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mohawk, or 7 miles south of Eagle River, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Houghton, Calumet, Eagle River, Hancock, Laurium, Chassell, Lake Linden, Hubbell, Houghton County Airport, The Upper Entrance of Portage Canal, The Lower Entrance of Portage Canal, and Phoenix. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Persons in campgrounds should seek sturdy shelter until this storm passes.
National Weather Service
High temperature
Heat Advisory issued July 12 at 5:57AM EDT until July 12 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI * WHAT...Heat index values from 95 to 102 expected. * WHERE...Baraga, Dickinson, Iron, Marquette, Gogebic, Keweenaw, Northern Houghton, Ontonagon, and Southern Houghton Counties. * WHEN...From noon EDT /11 AM CDT/ today to 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
National Weather Service