Special Weather Statement in Ontonagon County, Michigan
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED3/12/2024 5:52:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateCertainty: Observed
3/12/2024 5:52:00 AM until 3/12/2024 8:30:00 PM
A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and sustained wind
speeds of 15 mph or more will create low wind chills. Frost bite
and hypothermia can occur if precautions are not taken.
Gusty west to northwest winds as high 15 to 20 mph this afternoon,
combined with dry and warm conditions and a lack of recent
rainfall will lead to elevated wildfire potential today across the
interior west half of Upper Michigan.
Avoid any 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.