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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1217 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
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ALCONA-
1217 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED
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ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC-
1217 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED
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CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-CHARLEVOIX-
1217 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY
* WHAT...SIGNIFICANT ICING. ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS
UP TO TWO INCHES AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN TWO TENTHS AND ONE
HALF OF AN INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...EXPECT POWER OUTAGES AND TREE DAMAGE DUE TO THE ICE.
TRAVEL COULD BE IMPOSSIBLE. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT
THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE
BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT, FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.
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MONTMORENCY-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-
1217 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY
* WHAT...SIGNIFICANT ICING. ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS
UP TO TWO INCHES AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN TWO TENTHS AND ONE
HALF OF AN INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...CRAWFORD, GRAND TRAVERSE, KALKASKA, AND MONTMORENCY
COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...EXPECT POWER OUTAGES AND TREE DAMAGE DUE TO THE ICE.
TRAVEL COULD BE IMPOSSIBLE. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT
THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE
BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT, FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES.
MIZ086-087-095-096-160430-
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WESTERN CHIPPEWA-CENTRAL CHIPPEWA-WESTERN MACKINAC-EASTERN
MACKINAC-
1217 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
BETWEEN 18 AND 24 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH WILL
CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
* WHERE...CENTRAL CHIPPEWA, EASTERN MACKINAC, WESTERN CHIPPEWA, AND
WESTERN MACKINAC COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES WILL DROP BELOW 1/4 MILE DUE TO FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. AREAS
OF BLOWING SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING AND EVENING
COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TRAVEL SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO EMERGENCIES ONLY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL,
HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED, STAY WITH
YOUR VEHICLE.
A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS, MAKING TRAVEL
EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, HAVE A
WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED, STAY IN YOUR
VEHICLE.
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EMMET-
1217 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY MIXED PRECIPITATION. ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 6 INCHES AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO
TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...EMMET COUNTY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...POWER OUTAGES AND TREE DAMAGE ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE
ICE. TRAVEL COULD BE NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE. WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
WILL IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS
COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
MIZ088-097-098-160430-
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SOUTHEAST CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC ISLAND/BOIS BLANC ISLAND-BEAVER
ISLAND AND SURROUNDING ISLANDS-
1217 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY MIXED PRECIPITATION. ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 8 AND 12 INCHES AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND
A TENTH OF AN INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...MACKINAC ISLAND/BOIS BLANC ISLAND AND BEAVER ISLAND AND
SURROUNDING ISLANDS, AND SOUTHEAST CHIPPEWA COUNTY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...POWER OUTAGES AND TREE DAMAGE ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE
HEAVY WET SNOW AND ICE. TRAVEL COULD BE NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE. AREAS
OF BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING AND EVENING
COMMUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
MIZ024-025-029-160430-
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ALPENA-BENZIE-OSCODA-
1217 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY
* WHAT...MIXED PRECIPITATION. ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO INCHES AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE
QUARTER OF AN INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...ALPENA, BENZIE, AND OSCODA COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...POWER OUTAGES AND TREE DAMAGE ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE
ICE. TRAVEL COULD BE NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
WILL IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
MIZ031>033-160430-
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MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-
1217 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY
* WHAT...MIXED PRECIPITATION. ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A QUARTER
OF AN INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...MANISTEE, MISSAUKEE, AND WEXFORD COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...POWER OUTAGES AND TREE DAMAGE ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE
ICE. TRAVEL COULD BE NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
WILL IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
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