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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
347 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

MIZ016>018-020>036-041-042-086>088-095>099-070900-
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-
347 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

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

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Light snow and freezing drizzle will continue into this morning.
This will be followed by the passage of an arctic cold front later
this morning into early this afternoon that will bring a burst of
snow and strong wind gusts of 30 to 40mph+, resulting in hazardous
travel due to visibility reductions owing to blowing snow.

Sharply colder temperatures will move into northern Michigan in
the wake of this frontal passage, resulting in air temperatures
falling below zero and dangerously wind chills tonight into
Saturday morning. Please see the latest Cold Weather Advisory for
more information.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Ice jams may cause localized flooding 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 - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
258 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

MIZ016>018-021>024-027>030-033>036-041-042-086>088-095>097-099-
062000-
/O.NEW.KAPX.CW.Y.0006.260207T0000Z-260207T1400Z/
Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Antrim-Otsego-Montmorency-Alpena-
Kalkaska-Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona-Missaukee-Roscommon-Ogemaw-Iosco-
Gladwin-Arenac-Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-Southeast
Chippewa-Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-Mackinac Island/Bois
Blanc Island-Charlevoix-
258 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Air temperatures 0 to 10 below zero, and wind chills as
  cold as 15 to 25 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and
gloves.

Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly.

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