Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI
777 WWUS43 KAPX 262032 WSWAPX 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. MIZ023-035-271145- /O.UPG.KAPX.WW.Y.0036.251127T0000Z-251129T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KAPX.WS.W.0011.251127T0000Z-251129T0000Z/ Montmorency-Ogemaw- 332 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 9 inches. Lesser totals between 2 and 5 inches across eastern portions of Montmorency and Ogemaw counties. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Montmorency and Ogemaw 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 possible at times of heaviest snow and winds, most likely Thursday morning into Thursday evening. Combination of visibility restrictions and snow covered roads will make for hazardous travel. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ MIZ020-025-031-271145- /O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0011.251126T2100Z-251127T1200Z/ Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee- 332 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Lake effect snow and strong winds expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches. Lesser amounts along the immediate lakeshore. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Benzie, Leelanau, and Manistee Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Snow and strong winds will lead to significant drops in visibility. Whiteout conditions are expected at times of heaviest snow and winds, most likely Wednesday evening into Thursday morning. Combination of visibility restrictions and snow covered roads will make for dangerous travel at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ MIZ026-032-271145- /O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0011.251126T2100Z-251127T1800Z/ Grand Traverse-Wexford- 332 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow and strong winds expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. Additional snow expected beyond Thursday afternoon. * WHERE...Grand Traverse and Wexford Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Snow and strong winds will lead to significant drops in visibility. Whiteout conditions are expected at times of heaviest snow and winds, most likely this evening into Thursday morning. Combination of visibility restrictions and snow covered roads will make for dangerous travel at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ MIZ021-027-271145- /O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0011.251127T0000Z-251129T0000Z/ Antrim-Kalkaska- 332 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow and strong winds expected. Total snow accumulations between 10 and 18 inches. Localized totals between 18 and 24 inches are possible in Kalkaska and southern Antrim county. Lower snow totals of 6 to 10 inches possible across far western Antrim and western Kalkaska counties. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Antrim and Kalkaska Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Heavy snow and strong winds will lead to significant drops in visibility. Whiteout conditions are expected at times this evening into Thursday morning. Heavy lake effect snow with snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches or more per hour is expected to lead to near zero visibility at times on Thursday and lead to localized dangerous travel conditions on roadways, especially parts of US 131. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ 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. && $$ MIZ086-087-095-096-271145- /O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0011.251127T0000Z-251129T0000Z/ Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac- 332 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow and strong winds expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Central Chippewa, Eastern Mackinac, Western Chippewa, and Western Mackinac Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Heavy snow and strong winds will lead to significant drops in visibility. Whiteout conditions are expected at times of heaviest snow and winds, most likely Wednesday evening into Thursday morning. Combination of visibility restrictions and snow covered roads will make for hazardous travel. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ MIZ016>018-024-271145- /O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0036.251127T0000Z-251129T0000Z/ Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Alpena- 332 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Lake effect snow and strong winds expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 7 inches. Locally higher amounts possible near the lakeshore of Presque Isle county and far southern Emmet and Cheboygan counties. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Alpena, Cheboygan, Emmet, and Presque Isle Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Snow and strong winds will lead to significant drops in visibility at times, making for hazardous travel. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ MIZ029-271145- /O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0036.251127T0000Z-251129T0000Z/ Oscoda- 332 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches with localized higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Oscoda County. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Snow and strong winds will lead to significant drops in visibility at times, making for hazardous travel. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ MIZ088-271145- /O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0036.251127T0500Z-251129T0000Z/ Southeast Chippewa- 332 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches west of Drummond Island. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Southeast Chippewa County. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 7 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Snow and strong winds will lead to significant drops in visibility at times, making for hazardous travel. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ Cornish