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WWUS43 KAPX 160724
WSWAPX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
324 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
MIZ023-024-027>030-032>034-161500-
/O.EXT.KAPX.IS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260316T1500Z/
MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-ALCONA-WEXFORD-
MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-
324 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
..ICE STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
* WHAT...SIGNIFICANT ICING. ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE
TENTH OF AN INCH. ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS UP TO
ONE INCH.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN.
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING.
* IMPACTS...EXTENSIVE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE BEING REPORTED
ACROSS MANY AREAS INSIDE OF THE WARNING. LONG DURATION POWER
OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREAS OF HEAVIEST ICING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ONLY TRAVEL IF ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. EXTENSIVE ICING AND RELATED
DAMAGE WILL MAKE ANY TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT, IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE DUE TO
IMPASSIBLE ROADWAYS FROM DAMAGE.
MIZ016-017-099-161930-
/O.CON.KAPX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260317T0000Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-CHARLEVOIX-
324 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
POSSIBLE. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...CHARLEVOIX, CHEBOYGAN, AND EMMET COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...RECENT HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT,
IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE ON SOME BACK ROADS AND SECONDARY ROADWAYS. AREAS
OF BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.
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.
MIZ020-161930-
/O.CON.KAPX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260317T0000Z/
LEELANAU-
324 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN
4 AND 7 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. WINDS GUSTING
AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.
* WHERE...LEELANAU COUNTY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...RECENT HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT,
IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE ON SOME BACK ROADS AND SECONDARY ROADWAYS. AREAS
OF BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.
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.
MIZ086>088-095>098-161930-
/O.CON.KAPX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260317T1200Z/
WESTERN CHIPPEWA-CENTRAL CHIPPEWA-SOUTHEAST CHIPPEWA-WESTERN
MACKINAC-EASTERN MACKINAC-MACKINAC ISLAND/BOIS BLANC ISLAND-
BEAVER ISLAND AND SURROUNDING ISLANDS-
324 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN
4 AND 10 INCHES. LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF 12" ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS
POSSIBLE. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EASTERN UPPER AND NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES MAY DROP BELOW 1/4 MILE DUE TO FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE,
ESPECIALLY ON BACK ROADS AND SECONDARY ROADWAYS. WIDESPREAD
BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL THROUGH THE EVENING. 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.
MIZ018-021-022-026-161930-
/O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-260317T0000Z/
PRESQUE ISLE-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-GRAND TRAVERSE-
324 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...HEAVY MIXED PRECIPITATION. ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND
A LIGHT GLAZE. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...ANTRIM, GRAND TRAVERSE, OTSEGO, AND PRESQUE ISLE COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD 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.
MIZ025-031-161930-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WW.Y.0026.260316T0724Z-260317T0000Z/
BENZIE-MANISTEE-
324 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...MIXED PRECIPITATION. ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND 6 INCHES AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND
A LIGHT GLAZE. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...BENZIE AND MANISTEE COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS
COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
MIZ035-161500-
/O.EXT.KAPX.WW.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-260316T1500Z/
OGEMAW-
324 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...MIXED PRECIPITATION. ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE TENTH
OF AN INCH.
* WHERE...OGEMAW COUNTY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
CORNISH
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