< Winter Storm Watch Michigan | Effective 04/02/2026 13:38

Winter Storm Watch Michigan | Effective 04/02/2026 13:38

Headline: 
Winter Storm Watch issued April 2 at 4:38PM EDT until April 4 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event: 
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 2, 2026 - 1:38pm
Expires: 
April 2, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description: 
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy mixed precipitation. Additional snow and sleet accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around two tenths of an inch, greatest amounts away from the shorelines. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, significant icing possible. Total ice accumulations around one quarter of an inch possible. * WHERE...Alger, Delta, Northern Schoolcraft, and Southern Schoolcraft Counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 11 PM EDT this evening. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late Friday night through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Accumulating sleet will be difficult to remove.
Instruction: 
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for possible power outages. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description: 
Alger; Delta; Southern Schoolcraft; Northern Schoolcraft
Forcast Office: 
NWS Marquette MI