- Dates
- 2026-03-14 – 2026-03-16
- Kind
- Emergency preparedness
- Where
- Township of Peaine
- Carried out by
- Township of Peaine
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- emergency-responseweatherpublic-safetytransportation
- Within
- Township of Peaine
Summary
On March 14, 2026, Peaine Township issued a preparedness notice for a significant winter storm forecast to affect both Beaver Island townships over Sunday and Monday. It urged residents to remain home, warned that drifting and low visibility could halt road clearing, and announced Peaine Township Hall as a warming station beginning at 3 p.m. Saturday until access and potential power outages were restored.
Evidence limits
The township post is direct first-party evidence of the warning and planned warming-station response. It does not establish the storm’s actual snowfall, power outages, road closures, attendance at the warming station, or the final duration of the response.
Sources
- Peaine Township Supervisor warned that a significant storm was expected across both townships Sunday–Monday, urged residents to stay home and keep driveway snow out of roads, and announced Peaine Township Hall would open at 3 p.m. Saturday as a warming station until roads and potential power outages were restored. The notice describes preparedness and planned operations, not the storm's measured outcome.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 18 · t018692
Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Peaine Township winter-storm preparedness and warming-station notice, 2026”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/peaine-winter-storm-preparedness-notice-2026/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Forum, "WINTER STORM - THIS IS NOT A TEST," March 14, 2026..
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