Alert archive / Michigan / Winter Storm Warnings in 2007
Winter Storm Warning 3, NWS Grand Rapids, MI
NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued this winter storm warning at Feb 3, 2007, 7:51 PM EST for 11 counties in Michigan. It was in force for 20 hr. 24 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 3, 2007, 7:51 PM EST (00:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 4, 2007, 3:51 PM EST
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Rapids, MI
Counties Allegan County, MI, Barry County, MI, Calhoun County, MI, Eaton County, MI, Kalamazoo County, MI, Kent County, MI, Mason County, MI, Muskegon County, MI, Oceana County, MI, Ottawa County, MI, Van Buren County, MI
The radar
The Grand Rapids radar (KGRR), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 8:30 PM EST | SNOW 5 | Lowell, MI | PAST 24 HRS |
| Feb 3, 8:30 PM EST | SNOW 6 | Alaska, MI | PAST 24 HRS |
| Feb 3, 8:30 PM EST | SNOW 6 | Allendale, MI | PAST 24 HRS |
| Feb 3, 8:30 PM EST | SNOW 7 | 3 N Ferry, MI | SINCE FRI |
| Feb 3, 8:30 PM EST | SNOW 8 | Wolf Lake, MI | SNOWFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT |
| Feb 3, 10:00 PM EST | SNOW 4 | Plainwell, MI | PAST 24 HRS |
| Feb 3, 10:29 PM EST | SNOW 9 | Dorr, MI | SINCE DAYBREAK |
| Feb 3, 10:29 PM EST | SNOW 9.4 | 2 S Tallmadge, MI | PAST 24 HRS |
| Feb 3, 10:36 PM EST | SNOW 10 | Byron Center, MI | PAST 24 HRS...30 TO 40 INCH DRIFTS |
| Feb 4, 12:18 AM EST | SNOW 11.9 | Grandville, MI | 11.9 IS MIDNIGHT TO MIDNIGHT SATURDAY 2/3/07. LIQUID EQUIVALENT 0.64. ACCUMULATION SINCE 10 AM FRIDAY 2/2/07 WHEN EVENT BEGAN IS 15.5 INCHES. CURRENT SNOW DEPTH 18 INCHES. DRIFTS UP TO 26 INCHES DEEP. |
| Feb 4, 1:53 AM EST | SNOW 2 | Bellevue, MI | MIDNIGHT TO MIDNIGHT SAT 2/3/07. |
| Feb 4, 7:29 AM EST | SNOW 7.9 | Muskegon, MI | SNOWFALL FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH 7 AM SUNDAY. |
| Feb 4, 7:29 AM EST | SNOW 8 | Bloomingdale, MI | 7AM SATURDAY THROUGH 7AM TODAY. |
| Feb 4, 7:29 AM EST | SNOW 8.8 | Byron Center, MI | TOTAL SNOWFALL FROM 7AM FRIDAY THROUGH 7AM TODAY. |
| Feb 4, 7:29 AM EST | SNOW 10 | Wayland, MI | SNOWFALL TOTALS FROM 7PM FRIDAY THROUGH 7AM SUNDAY. |
| Feb 4, 7:29 AM EST | SNOW 10.3 | East Grand Rapids, MI | TOTAL SNOWFALL SINCE 7AM FRIDAY THROUGH 7AM TODAY. |
| Feb 4, 7:29 AM EST | SNOW 11.5 | Sparta, MI | TOTAL SNOWFALL SINCE 7AM FRIDAY THROUGH 7AM SUNDAY. |
| Feb 4, 7:29 AM EST | SNOW 11.8 | Grand Rapids, MI | SNOWFALL IS FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH 7 AM THIS MORNING. |
| Feb 4, 7:29 AM EST | SNOW 15 | Grand Haven, MI | SNOWFALL TOTAL SINCE FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH 7AM SUNDAY. |
| Feb 4, 9:22 AM EST | SNOW 8.3 | Walker, MI | SNOWFALL TOTALS THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. |
| Feb 4, 9:22 AM EST | SNOW 10 | Cedar Springs, MI | SNOWFALL THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. |
| Feb 4, 9:22 AM EST | SNOW 11 | 5 Nw Jenison, MI | |
| Feb 4, 9:22 AM EST | SNOW 12 | Rockford, MI | TOTAL SNOWFALL THROUGH MIDNIGHT SATURDAY. |
| Feb 4, 9:22 AM EST | SNOW 17 | Grandville, MI | SNOWFALL TOTALS SINCE 10AM FRIDAY THROUGH 7AM SUNDAY. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 0.9 hours before the alert went out and 192 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 883 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 62 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 102 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 127 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS43 KGRR 040051 WSWGRR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 751 PM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...DANGEROUS WINTER CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO SUNDAY... .BANDS OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY. IN ADDITION BLUSTERY WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ALONG WITH BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. THIS IS AN ONGOING STORM THAT HAS IMPACTED THE REGION IN A MAJOR WAY. TRAVEL THROUGHOUT MUCH OF THE REGION IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. MIZ037-043-050-056-057-064>066-071>073-040900- /O.CAN.KGRR.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-070204T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KGRR.WS.W.0003.070204T0051Z-070205T0000Z/ MASON-OCEANA-MUSKEGON-OTTAWA-KENT-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON-VAN BUREN- KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUDINGTON...HART...MUSKEGON...JENISON... GRAND RAPIDS...HOLLAND...HASTINGS...CHARLOTTE...SOUTH HAVEN... KALAMAZOO...BATTLE CREEK 751 PM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. OCCASIONAL HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL WILL PERSIST INTO SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT...WHERE THE BANDS PERSIST. CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW IS EXPECTED. AT TIMES WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. IN ADDITION...WIND CHILL VALUES MAY DROP TO 25 BELOW. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE INTERSTATE 94 CORRIDOR. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MIZ058-040900- /O.CAN.KGRR.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-070204T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.070204T0051Z-070205T0000Z/ IONIA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...IONIA 751 PM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. WIND CHILL VALUES MAY LOWER TO 25 BELOW OVERNIGHT AND INTO SUNDAY. THERE MAY STILL BE SOME SNOW SHOWERS AROUND...BUT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD REMAIN UNDER 2 INCHES. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ MIZ038-044-040900- /O.CAN.KGRR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070204T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KGRR.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070205T0000Z/ LAKE-NEWAYGO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BALDWIN...FREMONT 751 PM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST FOR TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. UP TO 3 ADDITIONAL INCHES OF SNOW COULD FALL OVERNIGHT...MAINLY IN THE WESTERN ENDS OF THE COUNTIES. ADDITIONAL LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR SUNDAY. WIND CHILL VALUES COULD LOWER TO 25 BELOW AT TIMES. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ MIZ051-040900- /O.CAN.KGRR.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070204T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.070204T0051Z-070205T0000Z/ MONTCALM- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GREENVILLE 751 PM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. WHILE THE ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS SHIFTED WEST...WIND CHILL VALUES COULD STILL FALL TO 25 BELOW THROUGH SUNDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ MIZ039-040-045-046-052-059-040900- /O.CAN.KGRR.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070204T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.070204T0051Z-070205T0000Z/ OSCEOLA-CLARE-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-GRATIOT-CLINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REED CITY...CLARE...BIG RAPIDS... MOUNT PLEASANT...ALMA...ST. JOHNS 751 PM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED. WHILE THE ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS SHIFTED WEST...WIND CHILL VALUES COULD STILL FALL TO 25 BELOW THROUGH SUNDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ MIZ067-074-040900- /O.EXT.KGRR.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070205T0000Z/ INGHAM-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANSING...JACKSON 751 PM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PUSH ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT WITH 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE. BLUSTERY WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH AT TIMES WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. WIND CHILLS OF 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT. THIS MAY RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES AND DRESS IN LAYERS. CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY IN WINTER WEATHER SITUATIONS... SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. PRACTICE YOUR WINTER SAFETY RULES. KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF EMERGENCY. $$
6 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KGRR 040401 WSWGRR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1101 PM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...DANGEROUS WINTER CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO SUNDAY... .BANDS OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY. IN ADDITION BLUSTERY WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ALONG WITH BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. THIS IS AN ONGOING STORM THAT HAS IMPACTED THE REGION IN A MAJOR WAY. TRAVEL THROUGHOUT MUCH OF THE REGION IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. MIZ037-043-050-056-057-064>066-071>073-041215- /O.CON.KGRR.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070205T0000Z/ MASON-OCEANA-MUSKEGON-OTTAWA-KENT-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON-VAN BUREN- KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUDINGTON...HART...MUSKEGON...JENISON... GRAND RAPIDS...HOLLAND...HASTINGS...CHARLOTTE...SOUTH HAVEN... KALAMAZOO...BATTLE CREEK 1101 PM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. OCCASIONAL HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL WILL PERSIST INTO SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT...WHERE THE BANDS PERSIST. CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW IS EXPECTED. AT TIMES WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. IN ADDITION...WIND CHILL VALUES MAY DROP TO 25 BELOW. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE INTERSTATE 94 CORRIDOR. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MIZ038-044-067-074-041215- /O.CON.KGRR.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070205T0000Z/ LAKE-NEWAYGO-INGHAM-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BALDWIN...FREMONT...LANSING...JACKSON 1101 PM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. BANDS OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PUSH ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT WITH 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE. BLUSTERY WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH AT TIMES WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. WIND CHILLS OF 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT. THIS MAY RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES AND DRESS IN LAYERS. CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY IN WINTER WEATHER SITUATIONS... SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. PRACTICE YOUR WINTER SAFETY RULES. KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF EMERGENCY. $$ MIZ039-040-045-046-051-052-058-059-041215- /O.CON.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070205T0000Z/ OSCEOLA-CLARE-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MONTCALM-GRATIOT-IONIA-CLINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REED CITY...CLARE...BIG RAPIDS... MOUNT PLEASANT...GREENVILLE...ALMA...IONIA...ST. JOHNS 1101 PM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SUNDAY. WHILE THE ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS SHIFTED WEST...WIND CHILL VALUES COULD STILL FALL TO 25 BELOW THROUGH SUNDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$
000 WWUS43 KGRR 040931 WSWGRR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 431 AM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...MORE LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND DANGEROUSLY COLD AIR... .WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DRIVE FRIGID AIR INTO MICHIGAN TODAY AND TONIGHT...PRODUCING DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES AND MORE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS. THE HEAVIEST SNOW BANDS TODAY WILL AFFECT THE COMMUNITIES OF MUSKEGON... GRAND RAPIDS... HASTINGS...HOLLAND...AND SOUTH HAVEN. MIZ037-043-066-072-073-041745- /O.CAN.KGRR.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070205T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.070205T0000Z-070205T1700Z/ /O.EXA.KGRR.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070205T0000Z/ MASON-OCEANA-EATON-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUDINGTON...HART...CHARLOTTE... KALAMAZOO...BATTLE CREEK 431 AM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TODAY IS FOR THE COMBINATION OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS... OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... AND WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TODAY WILL BE 1 TO 2 INCHES. SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES CAN STILL BE EXPECTED... SO USE CAUTION DRIVING. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING IS FOR WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ MIZ050-056-057-064-065-071-041745- /O.EXB.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.070205T0000Z-070205T1700Z/ /O.CON.KGRR.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070205T0000Z/ MUSKEGON-OTTAWA-KENT-ALLEGAN-BARRY-VAN BUREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUSKEGON...JENISON...GRAND RAPIDS... HOLLAND...HASTINGS...SOUTH HAVEN 431 AM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PERSIST TODAY AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY EVENING... ON TOP OF THE 6 TO 12 INCHES WHICH HAS ALREADY ACCUMULATED. WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AS WELL AS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO. EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL STILL EXIST TODAY DUE TO OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. SOME RURAL NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS MAY BE DRIFTED SHUT. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP TO 20 TO 30 BELOW TONIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ MIZ038-044-067-074-041745- /O.EXB.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.070205T0000Z-070205T1700Z/ /O.CON.KGRR.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070205T0000Z/ LAKE-NEWAYGO-INGHAM-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BALDWIN...FREMONT...LANSING...JACKSON 431 AM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TODAY IS FOR THE COMBINATION OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS... OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... AND WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TODAY WILL BE 1 TO 2 INCHES. SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES CAN STILL BE EXPECTED... SO USE CAUTION DRIVING. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING IS FOR WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ MIZ039-040-045-046-051-052-058-059-041745- /O.EXT.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070205T1700Z/ OSCEOLA-CLARE-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MONTCALM-GRATIOT-IONIA-CLINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REED CITY...CLARE...BIG RAPIDS... MOUNT PLEASANT...GREENVILLE...ALMA...IONIA...ST. JOHNS 431 AM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST MONDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST MONDAY. WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 TO 30 BELOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY... TONIGHT... AND MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ MEADE
000 WWUS43 KGRR 041049 WSWGRR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 549 AM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...MORE LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND DANGEROUSLY COLD AIR... .WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DRIVE FRIGID AIR INTO MICHIGAN TODAY AND TONIGHT...PRODUCING DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES AND MORE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS. THE HEAVIEST SNOW BANDS TODAY WILL AFFECT THE COMMUNITIES OF MUSKEGON... GRAND RAPIDS... HASTINGS...HOLLAND...AND SOUTH HAVEN. MIZ050-056-057-064-065-071-041900- /O.CON.KGRR.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070205T0000Z/ /O.CON.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.070205T0000Z-070205T1700Z/ MUSKEGON-OTTAWA-KENT-ALLEGAN-BARRY-VAN BUREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUSKEGON...JENISON...GRAND RAPIDS... HOLLAND...HASTINGS...SOUTH HAVEN 549 AM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PERSIST TODAY AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY EVENING... ON TOP OF THE 6 TO 12 INCHES WHICH HAS ALREADY ACCUMULATED. WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AS WELL AS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO. EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL STILL EXIST TODAY DUE TO OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. SOME RURAL NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS MAY BE DRIFTED SHUT. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP TO 20 TO 30 BELOW TONIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ MIZ037-038-043-044-066-067-072>074-041900- /O.CON.KGRR.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070205T0000Z/ /O.CON.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.070205T0000Z-070205T1700Z/ MASON-LAKE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-EATON-INGHAM-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUDINGTON...BALDWIN...HART...FREMONT... CHARLOTTE...LANSING...KALAMAZOO...BATTLE CREEK...JACKSON 549 AM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TODAY IS FOR THE COMBINATION OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS... OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... AND WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TODAY WILL BE 1 TO 2 INCHES. SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES CAN STILL BE EXPECTED... SO USE CAUTION DRIVING. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING IS FOR WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ MIZ039-040-045-046-051-052-058-059-041900- /O.CON.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070205T1700Z/ OSCEOLA-CLARE-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MONTCALM-GRATIOT-IONIA-CLINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REED CITY...CLARE...BIG RAPIDS... MOUNT PLEASANT...GREENVILLE...ALMA...IONIA...ST. JOHNS 549 AM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST MONDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST MONDAY. WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 TO 30 BELOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY... TONIGHT... AND MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ MEADE
000 WWUS43 KGRR 041150 WSWGRR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 650 AM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...MORE LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND DANGEROUSLY COLD AIR... .WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DRIVE FRIGID AIR INTO MICHIGAN TODAY AND TONIGHT...PRODUCING DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES AND MORE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS. THE HEAVIEST SNOW BANDS TODAY WILL AFFECT THE COMMUNITIES OF MUSKEGON... GRAND RAPIDS... HASTINGS...HOLLAND...AND SOUTH HAVEN. MIZ050-056-057-064-065-071-042000- /O.CON.KGRR.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070205T0000Z/ /O.CON.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.070205T0000Z-070205T1700Z/ MUSKEGON-OTTAWA-KENT-ALLEGAN-BARRY-VAN BUREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUSKEGON...JENISON...GRAND RAPIDS... HOLLAND...HASTINGS...SOUTH HAVEN 650 AM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PERSIST TODAY AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY EVENING... ON TOP OF THE 6 TO 12 INCHES WHICH HAS ALREADY ACCUMULATED. WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AS WELL AS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO. EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL STILL EXIST TODAY DUE TO OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. SOME RURAL NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS MAY BE DRIFTED SHUT. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP TO 20 TO 30 BELOW TONIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ MIZ037-038-043-044-066-067-072>074-042000- /O.CON.KGRR.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070205T0000Z/ /O.CON.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.070205T0000Z-070205T1700Z/ MASON-LAKE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-EATON-INGHAM-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUDINGTON...BALDWIN...HART...FREMONT... CHARLOTTE...LANSING...KALAMAZOO...BATTLE CREEK...JACKSON 650 AM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TODAY IS FOR THE COMBINATION OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS... OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... AND WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TODAY WILL BE 1 TO 2 INCHES. SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES CAN STILL BE EXPECTED... SO USE CAUTION DRIVING. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING IS FOR WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ MIZ039-040-045-046-051-052-058-059-042000- /O.CON.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070205T1700Z/ OSCEOLA-CLARE-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MONTCALM-GRATIOT-IONIA-CLINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REED CITY...CLARE...BIG RAPIDS... MOUNT PLEASANT...GREENVILLE...ALMA...IONIA...ST. JOHNS 650 AM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST MONDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST MONDAY. WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 TO 30 BELOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY... TONIGHT... AND MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ RESENT TO CORRECT TECHNICAL PROBLEMS WITH OUR HOMEPAGE MAP
000 WWUS43 KGRR 041703 WSWGRR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1203 PM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...DANGEROUSLY COLD AIR IN PLACE ALONG WITH CONTINUING LAKE EFFECT... .WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DRIVE FRIGID AIR INTO MICHIGAN THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE COLD AIR WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES TO AROUND -20 F AND MORE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS. THE HEAVIEST SNOW BANDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL AFFECT AREAS IN A SWATH FROM GRAND HAVEN TO GRAND RAPIDS AND LANSING SOUTH TO JACKSON AND BACK WEST THROUGH KALAMAZOO TO SOUTH HAVEN. MIZ050-056-057-064-065-071-050000- /O.CON.KGRR.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070205T0000Z/ /O.CON.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.070205T0000Z-070205T1700Z/ MUSKEGON-OTTAWA-KENT-ALLEGAN-BARRY-VAN BUREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUSKEGON...JENISON...GRAND RAPIDS... HOLLAND...HASTINGS...SOUTH HAVEN 1203 PM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL PERSIST THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE AIR IS QUITE COLD...WHICH IS LIMITING SNOW FLAKE SIZE. SO...THE SNOW IS NOT ACCUMULATING AS QUICK AS IT WAS THE PAST TWO DAYS. WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH THOUGH...WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AS WELL AS WIND CHILL VALUES TO NEAR 20 BELOW ZERO AT TIMES. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL STILL EXIST TODAY DUE TO OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. SOME RURAL NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS MAY BE DRIFTED SHUT. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP TO 20 TO 30 BELOW TONIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ MIZ037-038-043-044-066-067-072>074-050000- /O.CON.KGRR.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070205T0000Z/ /O.CON.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.070205T0000Z-070205T1700Z/ MASON-LAKE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-EATON-INGHAM-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUDINGTON...BALDWIN...HART...FREMONT... CHARLOTTE...LANSING...KALAMAZOO...BATTLE CREEK...JACKSON 1203 PM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING IS FOR THE COMBINATION OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS... OCCASIONAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... AND WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES TO NEAR 20 BELOW ZERO. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL BE ON THE ORDER OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES CAN STILL BE EXPECTED...SO USE CAUTION DRIVING. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING IS FOR WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ MIZ039-040-045-046-051-052-058-059-050115- /O.CON.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070205T1700Z/ OSCEOLA-CLARE-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MONTCALM-GRATIOT-IONIA-CLINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REED CITY...CLARE...BIG RAPIDS... MOUNT PLEASANT...GREENVILLE...ALMA...IONIA...ST. JOHNS 1203 PM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST MONDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST MONDAY. WIND CHILL VALUES OF 15 TO 30 BELOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY... TONIGHT... AND MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ DUKE
000 WWUS43 KGRR 042051 WSWGRR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 351 PM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS THROUGH MIDDAY MONDAY... .WESTERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH AND TEMPERATURES DROPPING SLIGHTLY BELOW ZERO WILL DRIVE WIND CHILL VALUES INTO THE 15 TO 30 BELOW ZERO RANGE TONIGHT. THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY ON MONDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...BUT ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD BE MUCH LESS THAN THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS. ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT IN THE LAKESHORE COUNTIES WILL VARY FROM ONE TO THREE INCHES. THERE WILL BE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THIS EVENING...BUT THIS SHOULD END AFTER DARK. MIZ050-056-057-064-065-071-050500- /O.CAN.KGRR.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070205T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.070204T2051Z-070205T1700Z/ MUSKEGON-OTTAWA-KENT-ALLEGAN-BARRY-VAN BUREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUSKEGON...JENISON...GRAND RAPIDS... HOLLAND...HASTINGS...SOUTH HAVEN 351 PM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS CANCELED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST MONDAY. WESTERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH AND TEMPERATURES DROPPING TO SLIGHTLY BELOW ZERO TONIGHT WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES IN THE 15 TO 30 BELOW ZERO RANGE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. SOME LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...BUT ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY RANGE FROM ONE TO THREE INCHES. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ MIZ037-038-043-044-066-067-072>074-050500- /O.CAN.KGRR.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070205T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.070204T2051Z-070205T1700Z/ MASON-LAKE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-EATON-INGHAM-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUDINGTON...BALDWIN...HART...FREMONT... CHARLOTTE...LANSING...KALAMAZOO...BATTLE CREEK...JACKSON 351 PM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND RAPIDS HAS CANCELED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST MONDAY. WESTERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH AND TEMPERATURES DROPPING TO SLIGHTLY BELOW ZERO TONIGHT WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES IN THE 15 TO 30 BELOW ZERO RANGE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. SOME LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...BUT ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY BE ONLY AN INCH OR TWO TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ MIZ039-040-045-046-051-052-058-059-050500- /O.CON.KGRR.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070205T1700Z/ OSCEOLA-CLARE-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MONTCALM-GRATIOT-IONIA-CLINTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...REED CITY...CLARE...BIG RAPIDS... MOUNT PLEASANT...GREENVILLE...ALMA...IONIA...ST. JOHNS 351 PM EST SUN FEB 4 2007 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST MONDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST MONDAY. WIND CHILL VALUES OF 15 TO 30 BELOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ DUKE
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Grand Rapids, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 2, 10:08 PM EST, 21 hours 43 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 2, 10:08 PM EST, 21 hours 43 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 1008 PM EST FRI FEB 2 2007 .UPDATE... GOING FORECAST AND HEADLINES LOOK GOOD FOR THE LAND... BUT WILL HOIST A GALE WARNING FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS ON LAKE MICHIGAN TO MATCH NEIGHBORS. WINDS WILL BE STRONG AND ON THE EDGE OF GALE FORCE. WILL STRETCH WARNING FROM 15Z TOMORROW TO 03Z TOMORROW EVENING. && .GRR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...WINTER STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY FOR THE WESTERN TWO TIERS OF COUNTIES ALSO INCLUDING MONTCALM...IONIA AND EATON. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY FOR THE EASTERN ROW OF COUNTIES...ALSO INCLUDING OSCEOLA...MECOSTA AND CALHOUN. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR OUR NEARSHORE WATERS FROM ST. JOSEPH TO MANISTEE THROUGH 15Z TOMORROW AND THEN GALE WARNING THROUGH 03Z. && IOD
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 3, 2:25 PM EST, 5 hours 26 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 225 PM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-041030- MASON-LAKE-OSCEOLA-CLARE-OCEANA-NEWAYGO-MECOSTA-ISABELLA-MUSKEGON- MONTCALM-GRATIOT-OTTAWA-KENT-IONIA-CLINTON-ALLEGAN-BARRY-EATON- INGHAM-VAN BUREN-KALAMAZOO-CALHOUN-JACKSON- 225 PM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT PUSHED EAST THROUGH THE AREA THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...WITH EVEN COLDER AIR NOW SURGING INTO WESTERN LOWER MICHIGAN. LAKE EFFECT SNOWS WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO TONIGHT...AND WEST WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 40 MPH BEHIND THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH A BIT BETWEEN 600 PM AND 1000 PM...WHICH WILL CUT DOWN ON THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN FREQUENT WHITEOUT CONDITIONS INTO THE EVENING HOURS...PARTICULARLY ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE AND INLAND TO GRAND RAPIDS... PORTLAND...KALAMAZOO AND MARSHALL. TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WITH SOME RURAL ROADS POSSIBLY BECOMING IMPASSABLE DUE TO DRIFTING. WIND CHILLS OF 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO TODAY WILL LOWER TO 20 TO 30 BELOW TONIGHT. THIS MAY RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY DANGEROUSLY COLD AIR WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE REGION THROUGH TUESDAY...WITH WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 30 BELOW AT TIMES. LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE AS WELL...PARTICULARLY SOUTH AND WEST OF GRAND RAPIDS. ACCUMULATIONS EACH DAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE 1 TO 4 INCHES IN THE LAKE EFFECT SNOWBELTS. A SLIGHT WARMING IS EXPECTED TO TAKE PLACE IN THE MID TO LAKE WEEK PERIOD. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... PLEASE SUBMIT SNOWFALL REPORTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRR/SPOTTER. WE WOULD ALSO LIKE TO KNOW THE DEPTH OF SNOW DRIFTS. LMZ844>849-041030- ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE- 225 PM EST SAT FEB 3 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT GALE FORCE WINDS WILL RESULT IN WAVES OF 12 TO 16 FEET IN ICE FREE AREAS TODAY AND TONIGHT. SNOW SQUALLS AND FREEZING SPRAY WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY WAVES OF 4 FEET OR MORE WILL BE COMMON ON LAKE MICHIGAN IN ICE FREE AREAS SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH MID WEEK THEN DIMINISH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. MEADE DUKE
In the hours before
Local storm report, Feb 3, 2:56 PM EST, 4 hours 55 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
256 PM EST SAT FEB 03 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0255 PM SNOW SPARTA 43.16N 85.71W
02/03/2007 M8.6 INCH KENT MI TRAINED SPOTTER
0255 PM SNOW EAST GRAND RAPIDS 42.95N 85.61W
02/03/2007 M8.5 INCH KENT MI TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
BEACHLERLocal storm report, Feb 3, 3:24 PM EST, 4 hours 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
324 PM EST SAT FEB 03 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0300 PM SNOW KALAMAZOO 42.27N 85.59W
02/03/2007 M2.0 INCH KALAMAZOO MI TRAINED SPOTTER
MEASURED SINCE MIDNIGHT
&&
NJJLocal storm report, Feb 3, 3:58 PM EST, 3 hours 53 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
358 PM EST SAT FEB 03 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0356 PM SNOW YANKEE SPRINGS 42.62N 85.45W
02/03/2007 M5.0 INCH BARRY MI TRAINED SPOTTER
5.0 INCHES TOTAL SINCE 6 PM FRIDAY. 3.0 INCHES SINCE 7 AM
TODAY.
&&
NJJLocal storm report, Feb 3, 4:19 PM EST, 3 hours 32 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
419 PM EST SAT FEB 03 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0415 PM SNOW 2 S TALLMADGE 42.95N 85.83W
02/03/2007 M8.8 INCH OTTAWA MI PUBLIC
MEASURED SINCE 10 PM FRIDAY EVENING.
&&
NJJLocal storm report, Feb 3, 4:39 PM EST, 3 hours 12 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
439 PM EST SAT FEB 03 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0430 PM SNOW DRENTHE 42.78N 85.94W
02/03/2007 M9.5 INCH OTTAWA MI PUBLIC
&&
NJJLocal storm report, Feb 3, 5:17 PM EST, 2 hours 34 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
517 PM EST SAT FEB 03 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0214 PM SNOW 2 NE HOLLAND 42.79N 86.07W
02/03/2007 E6.5 INCH OTTAWA MI PUBLIC
0255 PM SNOW EAST GRAND RAPIDS 42.95N 85.61W
02/03/2007 M8.5 INCH KENT MI TRAINED SPOTTER
0255 PM SNOW SPARTA 43.16N 85.71W
02/03/2007 M8.6 INCH KENT MI TRAINED SPOTTER
0300 PM SNOW KALAMAZOO 42.27N 85.59W
02/03/2007 M2.0 INCH KALAMAZOO MI TRAINED SPOTTER
MEASURED SINCE MIDNIGHT
0356 PM SNOW YANKEE SPRINGS 42.62N 85.45W
02/03/2007 M5.0 INCH BARRY MI TRAINED SPOTTER
5.0 INCHES TOTAL SINCE 6 PM FRIDAY. 3.0 INCHES SINCE 7 AM
TODAY.
0415 PM SNOW 2 S TALLMADGE 42.95N 85.83W
02/03/2007 M8.8 INCH OTTAWA MI PUBLIC
MEASURED SINCE 10 PM FRIDAY EVENING.
0430 PM SNOW DRENTHE 42.78N 85.94W
02/03/2007 M9.5 INCH OTTAWA MI PUBLIC
0445 PM SNOW 5 N SCOTTVILLE 44.02N 86.28W
02/03/2007 E4.0 INCH MASON MI PUBLIC
SINCE FRIDAY EVENING
0457 PM SNOW GRANT 43.33N 85.81W
02/03/2007 E8.0 INCH NEWAYGO MI TRAINED SPOTTER
PAST 24 HRS
0457 PM SNOW 2 W HUDSONVILLE 42.87N 85.90W
02/03/2007 E12.0 INCH OTTAWA MI TRAINED SPOTTER
PAST 24 HRS
0457 PM SNOW WALKERVILLE 43.71N 86.13W
02/03/2007 E8.0 INCH OCEANA MI TRAINED SPOTTER
PAST 24 HRS
0457 PM SNOW LANSING 42.71N 84.55W
02/03/2007 E4.5 INCH INGHAM MI TRAINED SPOTTER
PAST 24 HRS
0457 PM SNOW 1 NE BATTLE CREEK 42.31N 85.22W
02/03/2007 E2.0 INCH CALHOUN MI TRAINED SPOTTER
PAST 24 HRS
0457 PM SNOW MIDDLEVILLE 42.71N 85.47W
02/03/2007 E8.0 INCH BARRY MI TRAINED SPOTTER
PAST 24 HRS
0457 PM SNOW RAVENNA 43.19N 85.94W
02/03/2007 E12.0 INCH MUSKEGON MI TRAINED SPOTTER
PAST 24 HRS
0457 PM SNOW RIVES JUNCTION 42.39N 84.46W
02/03/2007 E0.5 INCH JACKSON MI TRAINED SPOTTER
0500 PM SNOW KENTWOOD 42.88N 85.59W
02/03/2007 M8.0 INCH KENT MI NWS EMPLOYEE
MEASURED SINCE 8 AM THIS MORNING
0500 PM SNOW DORR 42.73N 85.72W
02/03/2007 M8.0 INCH ALLEGAN MI TRAINED SPOTTER
SINCE 8 AM THIS MORNING
&&The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Rapids, MI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 7:51 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | GRR | Allegan, Barry, Calhoun, Clare, Clinton, Eaton and 17 more | 40 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.