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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
245 PM EST Sat Feb 21 2026

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245 PM EST Sat Feb 21 2026

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Lake effect snow showers will likely develop near and west of US
131, with the heaviest snow showers along the lakeshore. Some
blowing and drifting snow will be possible along the lakeshore.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

Lake effect snow showers and some system snow are expected Sunday
with some light accumulations. Additional lake effect snow showers
are expected west of US 131 Sunday night into Monday morning with
additional light accumulations.

Snow is likely especially near and north of I-96 late Tuesday into
Wednesday with some travel inconveniences possible for the Tuesday
evening commute and Wednesday morning commute.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
242 PM EST Sat Feb 21 2026

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Allegan-Van Buren-
Including the cities of Holland and South Haven
242 PM EST Sat Feb 21 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Snow and some blowing snow expected. Total snow
  accumulations between 4 and 7 inches with some locally higher
  amounts possible. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Allegan and Van Buren Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the Monday 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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NJJ

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