Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued March 13 at 10:29PM EDT until March 14 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 13, 2026 - 7:29pm
Expires:
March 14, 2026 - 7:30am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, snow. Additional snow
accumulations up to 2 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 with locally higher
amounts and ice accumulations around a glaze possible. Winds could
gust as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Eastern Mackinac, Southeast Chippewa, Western Chippewa,
and Western Mackinac Counties, and Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc
Island.
* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 2 AM EDT Saturday. 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 to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening
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.
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description:
Western Chippewa; Southeast Chippewa; Western Mackinac; Eastern Mackinac; Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island
Forcast Office:
NWS Gaylord MI
Sender: