Headline:
Blizzard Warning issued March 16 at 3:24AM EDT until March 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event:
Blizzard Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 12:24am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
* 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.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Leelanau
Forcast Office:
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender: