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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Marquette MI
442 PM EDT Tue Oct 1 2024

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442 PM EDT Tue Oct 1 2024 /342 PM CDT Tue Oct 1 2024/

...ELEVATED WILDFIRE POTENTIAL FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL UPPER
MICHIGAN DUE TO A COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS, DRY AND WARM
CONDITIONS...

Gusty southwester winds as high as 30 mph, combined with dry and
warm conditions and a lack of recent wetting rainfall will lead
to elevated wildfire potential Wednesday afternoon across the
western and central portions of Upper Michigan.

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.


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