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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1042 AM EST Sat Jan 17 2026

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Ingham-Van Buren-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson-
1042 AM EST Sat Jan 17 2026

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southwest Lower
Michigan.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Lake effect snow showers will produce an additional 2 to 5 inches
of snow Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning, mostly
affecting areas near Lake Michigan and toward the vicinity of
US-131. Roads will continue to be slick, and conditions will be
variable under changing snowfall intensity, with areas of blowing
and drifting snow.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

Snow and blowing snow will lead to travel impacts Sunday night and
Monday. Several inches of snow is likely near and west of US 131.
Another system may impact the region on Wednesday with
accumulating snow.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1015 AM EST Sat Jan 17 2026

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Ottawa-Kent-Allegan-Van Buren-
Including the cities of Grand Haven, Grand Rapids, Jenison, South
Haven, and Holland
1015 AM EST Sat Jan 17 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7
AM EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 4
  inches.

* WHERE...Allegan, Kent, Ottawa, and Van Buren Counties.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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