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2/25/2026 5:52pm 
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Heavy Freezing Spray Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Marquette, MI

    HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING  

Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI; Eagle River to Manitou Island MI


Heavy Freezing Spray Warning issued February 25 at 3:42PM EST until February 25 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI

HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY


Areas Affected: Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI; Eagle River to Manitou Island MI

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Wednesday 3:42pm EST

Alert Effective: Wednesday 3:42pm EST

Alert Expires: Thursday 1:00am EST (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Wednesday 3:42pm EST

Event Ends: Wednesday 7:00pm EST

Issued by: NWS Marquette MI


Details:
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, heavy freezing
spray at a rate of 2 cm per hour or greater occurring, and may
rapidly accumulate on vessels. For the Small Craft Advisory,
northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 3
to 6 ft occurring.

* WHERE...Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI and
Eagle River to Manitou Island MI.

* WHEN...For the Heavy Freezing Spray Warning, until 7 PM EST
this evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 AM EST
Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in heavy freezing spray is
hazardous. Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic
components inoperative. Rapid ice accretion on decks and
superstructures may result in a catastrophic loss of
stability. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Information:
Mariners should prepare for dangerous accumulation of ice on
their vessel. If possible, remain in port, avoid the warning area
or conduct mitigation.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.22a3606f6ba331c3e776941d91c87aad347749b0.003.1
Codes: LSZ243, LSZ244
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.22a3606f6ba331c3e776941d91c87aad347749b0.003.1