Winter Storm Warning 12/04/2024 00:06 for Michigan areas

Headline: 
Winter Storm Warning issued December 4 at 3:06AM EST until December 6 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Northern Indiana
Event: 
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 4, 2024 - 12:06am
Expires: 
December 4, 2024 - 12:15pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Cass MI, Northern Berrien, Southern Berrien, and St. Joseph MI Counties. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Instruction: 
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions.
Area Description: 
Cass; St. Joseph; Northern Berrien; Southern Berrien
Forcast Office: 
NWS Northern Indiana