Special Weather Statement in Baraga County, Michigan
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED5/14/2022 7:13:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorCertainty: Observed
5/14/2022 7:13:00 AM until 5/14/2022 9:00:00 PM
ELEVATED WILDFIRE POTENTIAL TODAY FOR BARAGA...MARQUETTE AND
DICKINSON COUNTIES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS, DRY AND
WARM CONDITIONS...
Gusty southwest winds as high as 25 mph, combined with low
relative humidities near 25 percent and warm conditions will lead
to elevated wildfire potential this afternoon across Baraga,
Marquette and Dickinson counties.
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.