Marquette County, MI Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Marquette County, Michigan, pushed to your phone within moments — county code MIC103, forecast zone MIZ005. Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Marquette County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches MIC103 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Arnold or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
MIC103
Forecast Zone
MIZ005
Forecast Office
Negaunee (MQT)
Radar Station
KMQT
Towns covered in Marquette County
An NWS alert for Marquette County applies to all 13 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Marquette County
StormCast tracks 12 gauges near Marquette County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
- Schweitzer Creek near Palmer
- Schweitzer Creek at Schweitzer Reservoir
- Escanaba River at Greenwood Diversion
- Middle Branch Escanaba River near Princeton
- Escanaba River at Gwinn
- Whetstone Brook at Altamont St. at Marquette
- Dead River near Marquette 1NNW
- Chocolay River near Harvey
- Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt
- Chocolay River near Skandia
- Michigamme River near Republic
- Michigamme River near Witch Lake
Current conditions
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Alert types issued for Marquette County
Tornado
Tornado Warning, Tornado Watch, Tornado Emergency and Severe Thunderstorm Warning.
How tornado alerts work →Flooding
Flash Flood Warning, Flood Watch, Flood Advisory and River Flood Warning.
How flood alerts work →Winter
Winter Storm Warning, Ice Storm Warning, Blizzard Warning and Winter Weather Advisory.
Winter warnings explained →Fire Weather
Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch when conditions favor rapid fire spread.
Fire weather alerts →Heat & Cold
Excessive Heat Warning, Heat Advisory, Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory.
Frost & freeze alerts →Marquette County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Marquette County in?
Marquette County, Michigan is NWS county code MIC103 and forecast zone MIZ005. Alerts for it are issued by the Negaunee (MQT) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KMQT.
Which towns in Marquette County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Marquette County covers every community inside it, including Arnold, Big Bay, Champion, Gwinn, Ishpeming, Little Lake, Marquette, Michigamme, National Mine, Negaunee, Palmer, Republic and Skandia.
Are there river gauges in Marquette County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 12 river gauges in and around Marquette County, including Schweitzer Creek near Palmer, Schweitzer Creek at Schweitzer Reservoir, Escanaba River at Greenwood Diversion. You can set a flood-stage alert on any of them and get a push notification when the water rises.
How fast are alerts for Marquette County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for MIC103, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.