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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 332 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...HIGH IMPACT LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND WINDS FOR THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY... .Heavy lake effect snow and strong winds will combine to create dangerous travel at times across parts of northern Michigan Wednesday night through Friday. Worst widespread travel conditions are expected late this evening into Thursday morning. Localized dangerous travel will be possible under heavy lake effect snow bands Thursday morning into Thursday night, especially across stretches of US-131 and I-75. MIZ022-028-033-034-099-271145- /O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0011.251127T0000Z-251129T0000Z/ Otsego-Crawford-Missaukee-Roscommon-Charlevoix- 332 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow and strong winds expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 12 inches. Localized totals between 12 and 18 inches possible for western Crawford and far southwest Otsego county. Lesser amounts between 2 and 5 inches expected across western Charlevoix county. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Charlevoix, Crawford, Missaukee, Otsego, and Roscommon Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Heavy snow and strong winds will lead to significant drops in visibility. Whiteout conditions are expected at times this evening into Thursday morning. Heavy lake effect snow bands with snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour may lead to near zero visibility at times and are expected to impact stretches of I 75, especially south of Exit 270 in Waters. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Gaylord MI 339 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 MIZ016>018-020>036-041-042-086>088-095>099-272045- Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Leelanau-Antrim-Otsego-Montmorency- Alpena-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska-Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona- Manistee-Wexford-Missaukee-Roscommon-Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac- Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-Southeast Chippewa- Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac- Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island- Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix- 339 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 This hazardous weather outlook is for Eastern Upper Michigan and Northern Lower Michigan. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. A high impact lake effect snow event will commence across northwest lower and eastern upper Michigan this evening into tonight. High snowfall amounts and strong wind gusts will lead to significant drops in visibility, blowing and drifting snow, and dangerous holiday travel at times. Please see the latest winter storm warnings, winter weather advisories, and wind advisories for more details. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. A high impact lake effect snow event will continue across northwest lower and eastern upper Michigan Thanksgiving day through Friday. High snowfall amounts and strong wind gusts will lead to significant drops in visibility, blowing and drifting snow, and localized dangerous holiday travel. Please see the latest winter storm warnings, winter weather advisories, and wind advisories for more details. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter reports of snowfall amounts and conditions are encouraged. For more information visit http://weather.gov/gaylord/reportingweather. $$
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 300 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 MIZ016>018-021>024-027>030-033>036-041-042-086>088-095>097-099- 271200- /O.CON.KAPX.WI.Y.0008.251127T0000Z-251127T1200Z/ 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- 300 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will blow around loose objects, including blowing and drifting snow. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ Cornish
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