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WWUS43 KAPX 130742
WSWAPX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
342 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
MIZ016-017-098-131945-
/O.UPG.KAPX.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-260314T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.WS.W.0008.260313T0742Z-260314T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.WS.A.0004.260315T0600Z-260317T0000Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-BEAVER ISLAND AND SURROUNDING ISLANDS-
342 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE WINTER STORM WARNING, HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 10 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH
AS 40 MPH. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, HEAVY MIXED PRECIPITATION
POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN ONE TO TWO
FEET OR MORE AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND ONE TENTH OF AN INCH
POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...BEAVER ISLAND AND SURROUNDING ISLANDS, AND CHEBOYGAN AND
EMMET COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FOR THE WINTER STORM WARNING, UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES MAY DROP BELOW 1/4 MILE DUE TO FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY 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.
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
MIZ088-095>097-131945-
/O.UPG.KAPX.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-260314T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.WS.W.0008.260313T0742Z-260314T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.WS.A.0004.260315T0900Z-260317T1200Z/
SOUTHEAST CHIPPEWA-WESTERN MACKINAC-EASTERN MACKINAC-MACKINAC
ISLAND/BOIS BLANC ISLAND-
342 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...FOR THE WINTER STORM WARNING, HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 10 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH
AS 45 MPH. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, HEAVY MIXED PRECIPITATION
POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN ONE AND THREE FEET AND
ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND A LIGHT GLAZE POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST
AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...EASTERN MACKINAC, SOUTHEAST CHIPPEWA, AND WESTERN MACKINAC
COUNTIES, AND MACKINAC ISLAND/BOIS BLANC ISLAND.
* WHEN...FOR THE WINTER STORM WARNING, UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES MAY DROP BELOW 1/4 MILE DUE TO FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY 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.
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
MIZ018-099-131945-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WS.A.0004.260315T0600Z-260317T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-260314T0000Z/
PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-
342 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 7 INCHES. WINDS
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, HEAVY MIXED
PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN ONE AND
TWO FEET AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH
POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...CHARLEVOIX AND PRESQUE ISLE COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS
COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
MIZ020-025>027-031-032-131945-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WS.A.0004.260315T0600Z-260317T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-260313T1800Z/
LEELANAU-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-
342 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH. FOR THE
WINTER STORM WATCH, HEAVY MIXED PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 20 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO
TWO FEET POSSIBLE. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH
POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN.
* WHEN...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS
COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
MIZ021-022-131945-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WS.A.0004.260315T0600Z-260317T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-260314T0000Z/
ANTRIM-OTSEGO-
342 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND 7 INCHES. WINDS
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, HEAVY MIXED
PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 10 AND 20
INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. ICE ACCUMULATIONS
AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH
AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...ANTRIM AND OTSEGO COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS
COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
MIZ023-024-131945-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WS.A.0004.260315T0600Z-260317T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-260314T0000Z/
MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-
342 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND 7 INCHES. WINDS
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, HEAVY MIXED
PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 8 AND 16
INCHES AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH
POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...ALPENA AND MONTMORENCY COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS
COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
MIZ028>030-033>036-041-042-131945-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WS.A.0004.260315T0600Z-260317T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-260313T1800Z/
CRAWFORD-OSCODA-ALCONA-MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-
ARENAC-
342 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES. WINDS
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, HEAVY MIXED
PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 12
INCHES AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH
POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN.
* WHEN...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
MIZ086-087-131945-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WS.A.0004.260315T0900Z-260317T1200Z/
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-260314T0000Z/
WESTERN CHIPPEWA-CENTRAL CHIPPEWA-
342 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES. WINDS
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, HEAVY SNOW
POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN ONE AND THREE FEET
POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.
* WHERE...CENTRAL CHIPPEWA AND WESTERN CHIPPEWA COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. STRONG WINDS
COULD CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
SJC
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