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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
252 PM EST Sun Dec 28 2025

MIZ016>018-020>036-041-042-086>088-095>099-292000-
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-
252 PM EST Sun Dec 28 2025

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

.DAY ONE...Through tonight.

A significant winter storm is expected to impact the area tonight
and Monday, bringing with it gusty winds and accumulating snow.
The greatest potential for significant snow is across eastern
upper Michigan and the traditional snow belt locations of
northwest lower Michigan. Significant ice accumulations from
freezing rain are expected across eastern upper Michigan into the
tip of the mitt counties of northern lower Michigan this evening
as well. Please see the latest Winter Storm Warning and Winter
Weather Advisories for additional details.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Periodic chances for accumulating lake enhanced snow will continue
through next week.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters are encouraged to report snow and ice 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 - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1003 PM EST Sun Dec 28 2025

MIZ016>018-022-023-098-291515-
/O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-251230T0600Z/
Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Otsego-Montmorency-Beaver Island and
surrounding islands-
1003 PM EST Sun Dec 28 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations
  between 6 and 9 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze.
  Winds gusting as high as 55 mph.

* WHERE...A portion of Northern Lower Michigan.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
  likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The
  hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening
  commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

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