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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
320 AM EST Mon Jan 5 2026

MIZ016>018-020>036-041-042-086>088-095>099-060830-
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-
320 AM EST Mon Jan 5 2026

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

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Snow continues to diminish early this morning, which may taper
off to areas of freezing drizzle. This may result in a glaze of
ice on top of the new snowfall.

Ice jams on area rivers may result in localized flooding.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Periods of freezing drizzle are expected through midday Monday.

Another system moving into the Great Lakes Tuesday may bring a
wintry mix of rain/snow/freezing rain through Tuesday night.

Ice jams on area rivers may result in localized flooding.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters are encouraged to report snowfall amounts or any
significant weather 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
253 AM EST Mon Jan 5 2026

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/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260105T1500Z/
Benzie-Manistee-Wexford-
253 AM EST Mon Jan 5 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations up to
  one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze.

* WHERE...Benzie, Manistee, and Wexford Counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.

* 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.

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