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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1144 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

MIZ016>018-020>036-041-042-086>088-095>099-120445-
Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Leelanau-Antrim-Otsego-Montmorency-
Alpena-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska-Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona-
Manistee-Wexford-Missaukee-Roscommon-Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac-
Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-Southeast Chippewa-
Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix-
1144 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

This hazardous weather outlook is for Eastern Upper Michigan and
Northern Lower Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Accumulating lake effect snow is expected tonight across
northwest snowbelts.

Cold temperatures may result in ice jams developing on area
rivers.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Accumulating lake effect snow chances continue during the day on
Thursday.

Another round of accumulating lake effect/enhanced snow is
possible later Friday into the weekend.

Cold temperatures at times this week may result in ice jams
developing on area rivers.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters are encouraged to report snowfall amounts to the
National Weather Service. Reports may be made one of three ways:

Online:    weather.gov/gaylord
Facebook: facebook.com/nwsgaylord
Twitter: twitter.com/nwsgaylord

For more information visit http://weather.gov/gaylord.

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
347 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

MIZ022-026-028-033-034-099-110900-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-251211T2100Z/
Otsego-Grand Traverse-Crawford-Missaukee-Roscommon-Charlevoix-
347 PM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to
  5 inches west of I-75. Locally higher amounts possible in western
  Otsego and eastern Charlevoix counties. Winds gusting as high as
  35 mph will lead to blowing and drifting snow in prone areas.

* WHERE...A portion of Northern Lower Michigan.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and reduced visibility,
  especially after 9pm this evening. Areas of blowing snow could
  significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will
  impact the Thursday morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally
heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can
also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,
visibility, and road conditions.

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