Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1146 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025
LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-050500-
Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including
Mackinac Island-St Ignace to False Detour Channel-
5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including
Bois Blanc Island-
Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay
National Marine Sanctuary-Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to
Norwood MI-Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-
Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little
Traverse Bay-Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-
Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-
Manistee to Point Betsie MI-
Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-
St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-
1146 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for the northern Michigan
nearshore waters of Lake Huron, Lake Michigan and Lake Superior.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Areas of freezing spray are expected tonight.
A few gale force wind gusts are possible tonight on Whitefish
Bay, as well as on portions of northern Lake Michigan.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
Gale force wind gusts are likely Thursday night on portions of
northern Lake Michigan. Please see the latest Gale Warning for
additional details.
Areas of freezing spray will remain possible at various times
throughout the remainder of the week into the weekend.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not anticipated.
For more information visit http://weather.gov/gaylord.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1146 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025
MIZ016>018-020>036-041-042-086>088-095>099-050500-
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-
1146 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for Eastern Upper Michigan and
Northern Lower Michigan.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Accumulating snow is expected across northern Michigan tonight,
especially focusing across eastern upper Michigan where moderate
to heavy snow is expected. See the latest Winter Storm Warning
for more details.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
Accumulating lake effect snow will continue early Thursday for
eastern upper Michigan. See the latest Winter Storm Warning for
more details.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter reports of snowfall amounts and conditions are
encouraged.
For more information visit
http://weather.gov/gaylord/reportingweather.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Marquette MI
409 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025
LSZ162-240>251-263>267-042115-
Lake Superior west of a line from Saxon Harbor WI to Grand
Portage MN beyond 5NM-Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI-
Black River to Ontonagon MI-
Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI-
Eagle River to Manitou Island MI-
Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI-
Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI-
Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including
Keweenaw and Huron Bays-Huron Islands to Marquette MI-
Marquette to Munising MI-Munising to Grand Marais MI-
Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI-
Lake Superior from Saxon Harbor WI to Upper Entrance to Portage
Canal MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian border including Isle
Royale National Park-
Lake Superior from Upper Entrance to Portage Canal to Manitou
Island MI 5NM off shore to the US/Canadian Border-
Lake Superior West of Line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI
Beyond 5NM from shore-
Lake Superior East of a line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI
and West of a line from Grand Marais MI to the US/Canadian Border
Beyond 5NM from shore-
Lake Superior from Grand Marais MI to Whitefish Point MI 5NM off
shore to the US/Canadian border-
409 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 /309 PM CST Wed Dec 3 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Central Lake
Superior...Eastern Lake Superior and Western Lake Superior.
.DAY ONE...Tonight
Northwest gales to 40 kts through tonight with moderate to heavy
freezing spray. See the Open Lake Forecast and Marine Weather
Message for additional details.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday
Southwest gales to 40 kts are possible (30-50% chance) Thursday
evening into Friday. See the Open Lake Forecast for additional
details.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
The need for weather spotter reports is not anticipated at this
time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Marquette MI
409 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025
MIZ001>007-009>014-084-085-042115-
Keweenaw-Ontonagon-Northern Houghton-Baraga-Marquette-Alger-Luce-
Gogebic-Iron-Dickinson-Menominee-Delta-Southern Schoolcraft-
Southern Houghton-Northern Schoolcraft-
409 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 /309 PM CST Wed Dec 3 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Upper
Michigan and western Upper Michigan.
.DAY ONE...Tonight
NW wind lake effect snow showers will deliver an additional 3 to
6 inches of snowfall across Alger, northern Schoolcraft, and Luce
counties through tonight. See the Winter Weather Message for more
information.
Expect wind chill values to fall below zero across much of the
U.P. tonight, with values as cold as the negative teens near the
WI border.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
The need for weather spotter reports is not anticipated at this
time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
235 PM CST Wed Dec 3 2025
LMZ080-261-362-364-366-563-565-567-669-671-673-675-777-779-868-
870-872-874-876-878-042045-
Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to
mid-line of lake.-
Lake Michigan from Seul Choix Point to Rock Island Passage 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan South of a line from Seul Choix Point to the
Mackinac Bridge and North of a line from Charlevoix MI to South
Fox Island 5NM offshore-
Lake Michigan from Charlevoix to Point Betsie MI 5NM Offshore to
mid lake-
Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI 5NM
offshore to mid lake-
Lake Michigan from Sturgeon Bay to Two Rivers WI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Two Rivers to Sheboygan WI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from Sheboygan to Port Washington WI 5NM offshore
to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from North Point Light to Wind Point WI 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Wilmette Harbor to Michigan City in 5NM
offshore to Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Pentwater to Manistee MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from Whitehall to Pentwater MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from Grand Haven to Whitehall MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Holland to Grand Haven MI 5NM offshore to Mid
Lake-
Lake Michigan from South Haven to Holland MI 5NM offshore to Mid
lake-
Lake Michigan from St Joseph to South Haven MI 5NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
235 PM CST Wed Dec 3 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the open waters of Lake Michigan.
.DAY ONE...Tonight
Gusts tonight over the far northern portion of the lake may
briefly approach gale force.
Moderate freezing spray will develop tonight across the open
waters due to gusty winds and very cold air across Lake Michigan.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Wednesday
Moderate freezing spray will continue into Thursday morning,
especially across the northern half of the open waters.
A Gale Warning is in effect Thursday night into Friday morning
for the northern third of the lake.
Moderate freezing spray will develop again Thursday night,
continuing through Friday morning.
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www.weather.gov/mkx
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
235 PM CST Wed Dec 3 2025
LMZ643>646-042045-
Sheboygan to Port Washington WI-
Port Washington to North Point Light WI-
North Point Light to Wind Point WI-
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL-
235 PM CST Wed Dec 3 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the nearshore waters from
Sheboygan Wisconsin to Winthrop Harbor Illinois.
.DAY ONE...Tonight
A Small Craft Advisory is in effect throughout tonight for
elevated winds and waves.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Wednesday
Small Craft Advisory criteria is expected again Thursday night
into Friday morning.
Additional Small Craft Advisories may be needed Monday night into
Wednesday.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
235 PM CST Wed Dec 3 2025
WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-042045-
Marquette-Green Lake-Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge-
Washington-Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee-
Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha-
235 PM CST Wed Dec 3 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of east central
Wisconsin, south central Wisconsin and southeast Wisconsin.
.DAY ONE...Tonight
Wind chills tonight will fall to between 15 and 18 degrees below
zero.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Wednesday
Wind chills between 15 and 18 degrees below zero are expected
through early Thursday morning.
Light snow is possible Friday night (20-40% chance). A more active
pattern sets up early next week, with multiple periods of light
snow expected.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
228 PM CST Wed Dec 3 2025
WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-042030-
Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Northern Marinette County-Lincoln-
Langlade-Menominee-Northern Oconto County-Door-Marathon-Shawano-
Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-Southern Marinette County-
Southern Oconto County-
228 PM CST Wed Dec 3 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north-central and northeast
Wisconsin.
.DAY ONE...Tonight
Record or near record cold is expected late tonight into Thursday
morning, where a few record low temperatures are possible. Wind
chill readings late tonight should fall to 10 below to 20 below
zero, which could lead to frost bite in 30 minutes.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Wednesday
Hazardous wind chills of 10 below to 20 below zero are expected
Thursday morning. The record or near record cold will continue
Thursday afternoon with highs only 8 to 14 degrees, which may
result in a few locations setting a record low maximum for
December 4th. Below normal temperatures are expected to continue
through the weekend.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotters are requested to forward snowfall measurements to the
National Weather Service in Green Bay.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
225 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025
LMZ844>849-041930-
St Joseph to South Haven MI-South Haven to Holland MI-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-Pentwater to Manistee MI-
225 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for the nearshore waters from
St Joseph to Manistee.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight
Winds and waves will be hazardous to small craft.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday
Winds and waves will be hazardous to small craft Thursday through
Saturday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
225 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025
MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-041930-
Mason-Lake-Osceola-Clare-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-Isabella-Muskegon-
Montcalm-Gratiot-Ottawa-Kent-Ionia-Clinton-Allegan-Barry-Eaton-
Ingham-Van Buren-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson-
225 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southwest Lower
Michigan.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight
Freezing drizzle and light snow could create slippery travel
today.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday
Light snow is possible Friday night into Saturday. Additional lake
effect snow showers are possible into Sunday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
416 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025
LCZ460-LEZ444-LHZ361>363-421-422-441>443-462>464-040930-
Lake St Clair-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM
off shore-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw
Bay-Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore-
416 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Lake Erie, Lake
Huron and Lake St Clair.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Small Craft Advisories are in effect for the Lake Huron nearshore
waters and a Low Water Advisory is in effect for western Lake Erie.
Refer to the latest headlines and forecast for detail.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday
Small Craft Advisories remain in effect Thursday for the Lake Huron
nearshore waters and additional headlines are likely Friday. Refer
to the latest headlines and forecast for detail.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed today and tonight.
$$
You can obtain your latest National Weather Service forecasts online
at www.weather.gov/detroit.
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