Marquette, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) –
LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY POSTED FOR MARQUETTE & ALGER COUNTY
Moderate to heavy lake effect snow into this afternoon for Marquette and Alger counties. Moderate to heavy snow showers over Lake Superior will push onshore through this morning as winds shift to the north. The snow showers will continue into the afternoon. Along with the heavy snow showers, north winds will gust to 25 to 35 mph this morning. Considerable blowing and drifting snow expected especially in open areas near Lake Superior. Expect 3 to 6 inches of snow accumulation through today.
School closings due to inclement weather 1/12/16:
Marquette Area Public Schools
Northstar Academy in Marquette
Marquette-Alger RESA
Gwinn Area Schools
Munising Public Schools
Munising Baptist
AuTrain – Onota
Superior Central