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Winter Storm Warnings in effect for much of Michigan

Impactful winter weather will advance into Michigan to start our weekend
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Winter Alerts Statewide
Winter weather to affect the entire state

A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for much of west and central Michigan by the Grand Rapids National Weather Service office. The warning is in effect through 7 PM Saturday.

Main impacts with this warning include high winds and snow accumulation ranging from 5-14 inches. Hazardous travel is expected due to potential blowing snow reducing visibility. Power outages and downed tree limbs are also expected hazards.

A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for much of the east side of Michigan, in effect from through 7 PM Saturday. Impacts include accumulating snow and gusty winds.

The Gaylord Weather Service Office has issued Blizzard Warnings for the northeast part of Michigan. The warning goes in effect at 5 PM Friday lasting through 7 PM Saturday. Travel is strongly discouraged this afternoon.

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