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Wind Chill Advisory 2, NWS Gaylord, MI

January 26, 201422 counties in Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 26, 2014, 4:03 PM EST for 22 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Jan 27, 2014, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 58 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 26, 2014, 4:03 PM EST (21:03 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 27, 2014, 12:00 AM EST
Expired
Jan 29, 2014, 10:00 AM EST
In force
58 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI
All 22 counties

Alcona County, MI, Alpena County, MI, Antrim County, MI, Arenac County, MI, Benzie County, MI, Cheboygan County, MI, Crawford County, MI, Emmet County, MI, Gladwin County, MI, Grand Traverse County, MI, Iosco County, MI, Kalkaska County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Manistee County, MI, Missaukee County, MI, Montmorency County, MI, Ogemaw County, MI, Oscoda County, MI, Otsego County, MI, Presque Isle County, MI, Roscommon County, MI, Wexford County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 21 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:06 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Alpena, MI (KAPX), launched 12:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 184 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Alpena, MI at 12:00Z on 2014-01-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Alpena, MI at 12:00Z on 2014-01-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 95 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
553 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
63 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
95 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
198 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

720 
WWUS43 KAPX 262103
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
403 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

MIZ019>021-025>027-031>033-270500-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WW.Y.0010.140127T0000Z-140127T2200Z/
CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-
MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...
FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...
LAKE CITY
403 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 PM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM EST MONDAY.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * TONIGHT: LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AS
   WINDS SHIFT TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST BEHIND A DEPARTING LOW
   PRESSURE SYSTEM. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
   TONIGHT WITHIN THE ADVISORY AREA. WINDS WILL INCREASE AS WELL
   WITH WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 30 MPH AND HIGHER ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE
   MICHIGAN. THIS WILL RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING
   SNOW. 

 * MONDAY: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO
   3 INCHES EXPECTED SOUTHEAST OF GRAND TRAVERSE BAY. GUSTY WINDS
   WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

 * STORM TOTAL SNOW: THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON 3 TO 6 INCHES
   EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

 * EXPECT WIND CHILLS OF 10 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT
   TONIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY.

IMPACTS...

 * REDUCED VISIBILITIES FROM FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE
   TRAVEL DIFFICULT.

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER AILMENTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED
   OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL RESULT IN SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

 * CONTACT US ONLINE VIA FACEBOOK AND TWITTER WITH SNOW REPORTS. 

&&

$$

MIZ008-015-270500-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.140127T0500Z-140127T1700Z/
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE
403 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EST
MONDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO 20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO
   AFTER MIDNIGHT...AND REMAIN LESS THAN 20 BELOW ZERO THROUGH
   MONDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER AILMENTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND GUSTY WINDS
   WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
   FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
   IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
   GLOVES. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
   OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER.

&&

$$

JPB
11 follow-up statements
840 
WWUS43 KAPX 270319
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1019 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

MIZ019>021-025>027-031>033-271200-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140127T2200Z/
CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-
MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...
FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...
LAKE CITY
1019 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST
MONDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST
MONDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * TONIGHT: LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE.
   OVERNIGHT...THE MORE INTENSE SNOW SHOWERS WILL MIGRATE FROM
   THE BOYNE CITY AND BELLAIRE AREAS...TOWARD KALKASKA AND
   KINGSLEY. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
   TONIGHT. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO 25 TO 30 MPH...HIGHER
   NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN. THIS WILL RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING
   AND DRIFTING SNOW.

 * MONDAY: SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF UP 
   TO 3 INCHES EXPECTED SOUTHEAST OF GRAND TRAVERSE BAY. GUSTY 
   WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND 
   DRIFTING SNOW. 

 * STORM TOTAL SNOW: THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON 3 TO 6 INCHES 
   EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. 

 * EXPECT WIND CHILLS OF 10 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO AFTER 
   MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY. 

IMPACTS...

 * REDUCED VISIBILITIES FROM FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE 
   TRAVEL DIFFICULT. 

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS 
   EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL RESULT IN SLICK TRAVEL 
   CONDITIONS. 

 * CONTACT US ONLINE VIA FACEBOOK AND TWITTER WITH SNOW REPORTS.

&&

$$

MIZ008-015-271200-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.140127T0500Z-140127T1700Z/
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE
1019 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST MONDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST MONDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO 20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO 
   AFTER MIDNIGHT...AND REMAIN LESS THAN 20 BELOW ZERO THROUGH 
   MONDAY MORNING. 

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND GUSTY 
   WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL 
   RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS 
   ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU 
   WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT 
   WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

JZ
129 
WWUS43 KAPX 270754
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
254 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

MIZ022-028-281200-
/O.EXB.KAPX.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140128T1200Z/
OTSEGO-CRAWFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GAYLORD...GRAYLING
254 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE
   MORE INTENSE SNOW SHOWERS WILL OCCUR TODAY INTO THIS
   EVENING...WITH SNOWFALL INTENSITY SLOWLY DECREASING OVERNIGHT.
   AND ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED...WITH
   LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WEST OF INTERSTATE 75. WINDS WILL
   CONTINUE TO GUST TO 15 TO 25 MPH. THIS WILL RESULT IN
   CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

 * EXPECT WIND CHILLS OF 20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO...WITH THE
   COLDEST READINGS OCCURRING TONIGHT.

IMPACTS...

 * REDUCED VISIBILITIES...TO A FEW HUNDRED FEET OR LESS AT
   TIMES...FROM FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL
   DIFFICULT.

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS 
   EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL RESULT IN SLICK TRAVEL 
   CONDITIONS. 

 * CONTACT US ONLINE VIA FACEBOOK AND TWITTER WITH SNOW REPORTS.

&&

$$

MIZ016>018-023-024-029-030-034>036-041-042-281200-
/O.EXB.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1200Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-OSCODA-ALCONA-
ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...
ATLANTA...ALPENA...MIO...HARRISVILLE...HOUGHTON LAKE...
WEST BRANCH...TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
254 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO 15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO
   TODAY...AND 20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND GUSTY 
   WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL 
   RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS 
   ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU 
   WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT 
   WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

MIZ019>021-025>027-031>033-281200-
/O.EXT.KAPX.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140128T1200Z/
CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-
MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...
FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...
LAKE CITY
254 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
TUESDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE
   MORE INTENSE SNOW SHOWERS WILL OCCUR TODAY INTO THIS
   EVENING...WITH SNOWFALL INTENSITY SLOWLY DECREASING OVERNIGHT.
   AND ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED...WITH
   LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG THE U.S. 131 CORRIDOR. WINDS WILL
   CONTINUE TO GUST TO 20 TO 30 MPH...HIGHER NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN.
   THIS WILL RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

 * EXPECT WIND CHILLS OF 15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO...WITH THE
   COLDEST READINGS OCCURRING TONIGHT.

IMPACTS...

 * REDUCED VISIBILITIES...TO A FEW HUNDRED FEET OR LESS AT
   TIMES...FROM FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL
   DIFFICULT.

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS 
   EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL RESULT IN SLICK TRAVEL 
   CONDITIONS. 

 * CONTACT US ONLINE VIA FACEBOOK AND TWITTER WITH SNOW REPORTS.

&&

$$

MIZ008-015-281200-
/O.EXT.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1200Z/
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE
254 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS VALUES OF 20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED TO
   CONTINUE...WITH THE COLDEST READINGS TONIGHT.

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND GUSTY 
   WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL 
   RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS 
   ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU 
   WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT 
   WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

MSB
515 
WWUS43 KAPX 271424
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
924 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

MIZ019>022-025>028-031>033-272230-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140128T1200Z/
CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-
CRAWFORD-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...
GAYLORD...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...
MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY
924 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
TUESDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON: LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE LAKE
   EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE. NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION
   THROUGH 2 PM OF LESS THAN TWO INCHES IS POSSIBLE...WITH THE
   GREATEST AMOUNTS WEST OF INTERSTATE 75...AND BETWEEN M-32 AND
   M-72...INCLUDING LOCATIONS SUCH AS BELLAIRE AND MANCELONA.  

 * THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT: SNOWS WILL DIMINISH IN INTENSITY THIS
   EVENING...WITH AN INCH OR LESS ACCUMULATION EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.

 * NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL RESULT IN
   CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND REDUCED
   VISIBILITIES. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TONIGHT.  

 * EXPECT WIND CHILLS OF 15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO...WITH THE 
   COLDEST READINGS OCCURRING TONIGHT. 

IMPACTS...

 * REDUCED VISIBILITIES...TO A FEW HUNDRED FEET OR LESS AT 
   TIMES...FROM FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL 
   DIFFICULT. 

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS 
   EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL RESULT IN SLICK TRAVEL 
   CONDITIONS. 

 * CONTACT US ONLINE VIA FACEBOOK AND TWITTER WITH SNOW REPORTS.

&&

$$

MIZ008-015-272230-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1200Z/
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE
924 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS VALUES OF 20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
   TO CONTINUE...WITH THE COLDEST READINGS TONIGHT. 

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND GUSTY 
   WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL 
   RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS 
   ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU 
   WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT 
   WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

MIZ016>018-023-024-029-030-034>036-041-042-272230-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1200Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-OSCODA-ALCONA-
ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...
ATLANTA...ALPENA...MIO...HARRISVILLE...HOUGHTON LAKE...
WEST BRANCH...TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
924 AM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO 15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO 
   TODAY...AND 20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. 

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND GUSTY 
   WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL 
   RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS 
   ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU 
   WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT 
   WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

ARNOTT
374 
WWUS43 KAPX 271743
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1243 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

MIZ019>022-025>028-031>033-280145-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140128T1200Z/
CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-
CRAWFORD-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...
GAYLORD...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...
MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY
1243 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
TUESDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * THROUGH EARLY EVENING: LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE LAKE
   EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE. NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION
   THROUGH 6 PM OF LESS THAN TWO INCHES IS EXPECTED. THE GREATEST
   ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER ANTRIM AND CHARLEVOIX
   COUNTIES...INCLUDING LOCATIONS SUCH AS BOYNE CITY...EAST
   JORDAN...BELLAIRE...AND MANCELONA.  

 * TONIGHT: SNOW SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH IN INTENSITY THIS
   EVENING...WITH AN INCH OR LESS ACCUMULATION EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.

 * NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE
   BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED
   VISIBILITIES. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TONIGHT.

 * EXPECT WIND CHILLS 15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO...WITH THE
   COLDEST READINGS OCCURRING TONIGHT.

IMPACTS...

 * REDUCED VISIBILITIES...TO A FEW HUNDRED FEET OR LESS AT 
   TIMES...FROM FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL 
   DIFFICULT. 

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS 
   EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL RESULT IN SLICK TRAVEL 
   CONDITIONS. 

 * CONTACT US ONLINE VIA FACEBOOK AND TWITTER WITH SNOW REPORTS.

&&

$$

MIZ008-015-280145-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1200Z/
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE
1243 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS VALUES OF 20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED 
   TO CONTINUE...WITH THE COLDEST READINGS TONIGHT. 

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND GUSTY 
   WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL 
   RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS 
   ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU 
   WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT 
   WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

MIZ016>018-023-024-029-030-034>036-041-042-280145-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1200Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-OSCODA-ALCONA-
ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...
ATLANTA...ALPENA...MIO...HARRISVILLE...HOUGHTON LAKE...
WEST BRANCH...TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
1243 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO 15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO 
   TODAY...AND 20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. 

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND GUSTY 
   WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL 
   RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS 
   ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU 
   WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT 
   WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

ARNOTT
874 
WWUS43 KAPX 272001
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
301 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

MIZ019>022-025>028-031>033-280415-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140128T1200Z/
CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-
CRAWFORD-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...
GAYLORD...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...
MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY
301 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
TUESDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * THROUGH THIS EVENING: LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE LAKE
   EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE...WITH UP TO ONE INCH OF
   ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE THROUGH 8 PM.  

 * OVERNIGHT: LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH IN INTENSITY THIS
   EVENING...WITH AN INCH OR LESS ACCUMULATION.

 * NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
   OVERNIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND
   DRIFTING SNOW...WITH LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. GRADUALLY
   IMPROVING VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.  

 * EXPECT WIND CHILLS 20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO...WITH THE COLDEST
   READINGS OCCURRING TONIGHT.

IMPACTS...

 * REDUCED VISIBILITIES...TO A FEW HUNDRED FEET OR LESS AT 
   TIMES...FROM FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL 
   DIFFICULT. 

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS 
   EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL RESULT IN SLICK TRAVEL 
   CONDITIONS. 

 * CONTACT US ONLINE VIA FACEBOOK AND TWITTER WITH SNOW REPORTS.

&&

$$

MIZ008-015-280415-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1200Z/
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE
301 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND GUSTY 
   WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL 
   RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS 
   ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU 
   WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT 
   WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

MIZ016>018-023-024-029-030-034>036-041-042-280415-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1200Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-OSCODA-ALCONA-
ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...
ATLANTA...ALPENA...MIO...HARRISVILLE...HOUGHTON LAKE...
WEST BRANCH...TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
301 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.  

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND GUSTY 
   WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL 
   RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS 
   ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU 
   WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT 
   WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

ARNOTT
737 
WWUS43 KAPX 280313
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1013 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

MIZ019>022-025>028-031>033-281200-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140128T1200Z/
CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-
CRAWFORD-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...
GAYLORD...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...
MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY
1013 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
TUESDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * OVERNIGHT: LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH IN INTENSITY. TOTAL
   NIGHTTIME ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LOCALLY 1 TO 2 INCHES...BUT IN
   MOST PLACES WILL BE LESS THAN AN INCH.

 * NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
   OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL BE GUSTY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY NEAR LAKE
   MICHIGAN. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL RESULT...WITH
   LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

 * EXPECT WIND CHILLS 20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO...WITH THE COLDEST
   READINGS OCCURRING TONIGHT AND AWAY FROM LAKE MICHIGAN.

IMPACTS...

 * REDUCED VISIBILITIES...TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT
   TIMES...FROM FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL
   DIFFICULT.

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS 
   EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL RESULT IN SLICK TRAVEL 
   CONDITIONS. 

 * CONTACT US ONLINE VIA FACEBOOK AND TWITTER WITH SNOW REPORTS.

&&

$$

MIZ008-015-281200-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1200Z/
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE
1013 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND GUSTY 
   WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL 
   RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS 
   ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU 
   WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT 
   WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

MIZ016>018-023-024-029-030-034>036-041-042-281200-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1200Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-OSCODA-ALCONA-
ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...
ATLANTA...ALPENA...MIO...HARRISVILLE...HOUGHTON LAKE...
WEST BRANCH...TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
1013 PM EST MON JAN 27 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND GUSTY 
   WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL 
   RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS 
   ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU 
   WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT 
   WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

JZ
987 
WWUS43 KAPX 280820
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
320 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

MIZ019>022-025>028-031>033-281800-
/O.CAN.KAPX.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140128T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140129T1200Z/
CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-
CRAWFORD-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...
GAYLORD...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...
MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY
320 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY. THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND
   TONIGHT...WITH THE COLDEST READINGS THIS MORNING...AND THEN
   AGAIN THIS EVENING.

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER AILMENTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * 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. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT 
   WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

MIZ008-015-281800-
/O.EXT.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE
320 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND GUSTY 
   WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL 
   RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS 
   ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU 
   WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT 
   WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

MIZ016>018-023-024-029-030-034>036-041-042-281800-
/O.EXT.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140129T1200Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-OSCODA-ALCONA-
ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...
ATLANTA...ALPENA...MIO...HARRISVILLE...HOUGHTON LAKE...
WEST BRANCH...TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
320 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND
   TONIGHT...WITH THE COLDEST READINGS THIS MORNING...AND THEN
   AGAIN THIS EVENING.

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND GUSTY 
   WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL 
   RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS 
   ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU 
   WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT 
   WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

MSB
990 
WWUS43 KAPX 281703
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1203 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

MIZ008-015-281815-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140128T1800Z/
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE
1203 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS OF AROUND 25 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED UNTIL EARLY
   AFTERNOON.

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND GUSTY 
   WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL 
   RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS 
   ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU 
   WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT 
   WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$

MIZ016>036-041-042-290115-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140129T1200Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-
MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-
ALCONA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-
ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...
CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...GAYLORD...ATLANTA...ALPENA...
FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...MIO...
HARRISVILLE...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY...HOUGHTON LAKE...
WEST BRANCH...TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
1203 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILLS OF AROUND 20 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED THIS
   AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...WITH THE COLDEST READINGS THIS EVENING.

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
   AILMENTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * 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. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT 
   WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$
149 
WWUS43 KAPX 282137
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
437 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

MIZ016>036-041-042-290545-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140129T1200Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-
MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-
ALCONA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-
ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...
CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...GAYLORD...ATLANTA...ALPENA...
FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...MIO...
HARRISVILLE...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY...HOUGHTON LAKE...
WEST BRANCH...TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
437 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

* WIND CHILLS OF AROUND 20 BELOW ZERO WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE TONIGHT...WITH
  THE COLDEST READINGS EXPECTED THIS EVENING.

IMPACTS...

* INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE AND OTHER COLD-WEATHER 
  AILMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

* 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. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT 
  WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. 

&&

$$
591 
WWUS43 KAPX 290244
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
944 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

MIZ016>036-041-042-291045-
/O.EXT.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140129T1500Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-
MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-
ALCONA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-
ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...
CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...GAYLORD...ATLANTA...ALPENA...
FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...MIO...
HARRISVILLE...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY...HOUGHTON LAKE...
WEST BRANCH...TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
944 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY.

 * WIND CHILL READINGS IN THE NEGATIVE TEENS BELOW ZERO TO AROUND
   20 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT INTO LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD
   AIR AND GUSTY WINDS WILL GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL
   RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
   NOT TAKEN. WHEN YOU GO OUTSIDE...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
   GLOVES. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
   OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER.

&&

$$

AJS
029 
WWUS43 KAPX 290827
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
327 AM EST WED JAN 29 2014

MIZ016>036-041-042-291500-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140129T1500Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-
MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-
ALCONA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-
ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...
CHARLEVOIX...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...GAYLORD...ATLANTA...ALPENA...
FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...MIO...
HARRISVILLE...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY...HOUGHTON LAKE...
WEST BRANCH...TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
327 AM EST WED JAN 29 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING. 

 * WIND CHILL READINGS IN THE NEGATIVE TEENS BELOW ZERO TO AROUND
   20 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING.

IMPACTS...

 * INCREASED THREAT FOR FROSTBITE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD
   AIR AND GUSTY WINDS WILL GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL
   RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
   NOT TAKEN. WHEN YOU GO OUTSIDE...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
   GLOVES. TO LEARN MORE...VISIT US ONLINE AT WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
   OR FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER.

&&

$$

MSB

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Gaylord, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Jan 26, 12:22 PM EST, 3 hours 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 26, 12:22 PM EST, 3 hours 41 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1222 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

.SYNOPSIS...
ISSUED AT 250 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

ANOTHER CLIPPER SYSTEM WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF ACCUMULATING SNOW
TO NORTHERN MICHIGAN TODAY AND TONIGHT. BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES
WILL BE REINFORCED ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE CLIPPER SYSTEM. GUSTY
NORTHWEST WINDS COMBINED WITH VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT IN
DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS DURING THE FIRST PART OF THE WORK WEEK.
TEMPERATURES WILL GRADUALLY MODERATING DURING THE LAST HALF OF THE
WEEK.

&&

.UPDATE...
ISSUED AT 1122 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

LOOKS LIKE A BRIEF LULL IN THE SNOW ACROSS NORTHWEST LOWER WITH
PASSAGE OF AN INITIAL WEAK SHORT WAVE EMBEDDED WITHIN AN ELONGATED
POTENTIAL VORTICITY ANOMALY. A STRONGER WAVE WITHIN THIS ANOMALY
WILL BEGIN TO IMPACT NORTHERN MICHIGAN THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON AND
GET SNOWFALL GOING ONCE AGAIN...SO HAVE REWORDED FORECAST FOR
PERIODS OF SNOW SOUTH OF M-72 TO ACCOUNT FOR LESS PERSISTENCE.
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS THIS AFTERNOON STILL EXPECTED IN THE 1-2 INCH
RANGE...HIGHEST NORTH OF M-72 WHERE SNOWFALL WILL BE MORE
PERSISTENT. SNOWFALL INTENSITY MAY BE SOMETHING OF A ROLLER
COASTER ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA WITH A LULL
EARLY AND LATE AS IT APPEARS MID LEVEL DRYING WILL ARRIVE TOWARD
EVENING AND CUT THINGS BACK AGAIN. WATCHING LAKE ENHANCED BAND
OVER CENTRAL LAKE MICHIGAN...CURRENTLY MOVING MOSTLY NORTH BUT AS
LOW PRESSURE CONSOLIDATES OVER LOWER MICHIGAN THIS AFTERNOON AND
WINDS SWING AROUND TO MORE OF A WESTERLY COMPONENT...SOME OF THIS
MAY "LOOP BACK" TOWARD THE LEELANAU PENINSULA OR UP TOWARD LITTLE
TRAVERSE BAY ENHANCING SNOWFALL POTENTIAL THERE...PROBABLY WON'T
SEE THIS UNTIL AFTER 21Z OR SO. TEMPERATURES SHOULD RISE THIS
AFTERNOON WITH LOW LEVEL WARM ADVECTION AND APPROACH OF SURFACE
LOW AND ASSOCIATED WARM FRONT...AFTERNOON HIGHS MOSTLY TEENS
EXCEPT SINGLE DIGITS ACROSS FAR EASTERN UPPER WHERE READINGS ARE
STILL BELOW ZERO AT LATE MORNING.

&&

.SHORT TERM...(TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT)
ISSUED AT 250 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

CLIPPER WAVE TRAIN SIMPLY UNRELENTING! ARCTIC SURGE BEHIND LATEST
SUCH SYSTEM STILL DRUMMING UP SOME MAINLY LIGHT LAKE SNOWS EARLY
THIS MORNING...ALTHOUGH RAPID APPROACH OF UPSTREAM RIDGE AXIS AND
ATTENDANT DRY AIR WILL PUT AN END TO MUCH OF IT IN THE NEXT FEW
HOURS. BREAK IS GOING TO BE AN AWFULLY BRIEF ONE....WITH NEXT
CLIPPER SYSTEM ALREADY DIVING SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE NORTHERN
PLAINS...WITH SECONDARY STRONGER WAVE QUICK ON ITS HEELS IN CENTRAL
SASKATCHEWAN. SHORT TERM FOCUS CENTERS ON ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL
AMOUNTS AND HEADLINE POTENTIAL AS THESE SYSTEMS MOVE ACROSS THE AREA
TODAY AND TONIGHT.

FROM A SYNOPTIC SCALE PERSPECTIVE...A RATHER SIMPLE...
STRAIGHTFORWARD FORECAST. MAIN CORE OF MID LEVEL SUPPORT WITH LEAD
NORTHERN PLAINS WAVE PASSES BY TO OUR SOUTH THIS MORNING. SIMPLY
FOLLOWING STRONGEST ISENTROPIC UPGLIDE/FORCED ASCENT ON NOSE OF 60+
KNOT H8 JET SUPPORTS HEAVIEST SNOWS MOVING THROUGH THE SOUTHWEST
LAKES AND NORTHERN OHIO VALLEY. JET DYNAMICS LARGELY LACKING UP
HERE...LEAVING MUCH WEAKER ISENTROPIC UPGLIDE AND SOME MID LEVEL
SUPPORT TO SATURATE DRY MID LEVELS AND SWING AN AREA OF LIGHT SNOW
FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS THE NORTHERN LAKES TODAY.
DYNAMICS ASIDE...PERUSAL OF MODEL DERIVED SOUNDINGS FURTHER
SUPPORT THE SYNOPTIC PORTION OF THIS EVENT REMAIN RATHER
LIGHT...WITH BROAD OMEGA CENTERED WELL ABOVE THE DGZ. COMBINE ABOVE
WITH MIXING RATIOS (1 G/KG OR LESS) AND PWAT VALUES REMAINING SUB
0.2 INCHES...AND WOULD EXPECT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ONLY ON THE ORDER OF
AN INCH OR SO (2 AT MOST) ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA TODAY.

UNFORTUNATELY...FORECAST SIMPLY NEVER THAT EASY UP THIS WAY...WITH
INCREASING MESOSCALE LAKE PROCESSES LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO
TONIGHT LENDING A MORE COMPLICATED PORTION TO THIS EVENT. APPROACH
OF SECONDARY STRONGER SHORTWAVE WILL HELP RAMP-UP THE LAKE PROCESSES
THROUGH THIS EVENING. REALLY LIKE THE HI-RES MODEL GUIDANCE IN
DEVELOPING KINDA A PSEUDO LAKE LOW OVER CENTRAL LAKE MICHIGAN THIS
AFTERNOON AS LIGHT WIND FIELDS AND AMBIENT COLD TEMPERATURES SUPPORT
SUCH. THIS LOW PIVOTS INLAND EARLY THIS EVENING INTO NORTHWEST LOWER
MICHIGAN...EVENTUALLY GETTING ABSORBED INTO PRIMARY SYSTEM OFF TO
OUR EAST. ABOVE SUPPORTS A BRIEF FOCUSED AXIS OF LOW LEVEL
CONVERGENCE ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE LEELANAU PENINSULA. UPTICK IN
INVERSION HEIGHTS VIA MID LEVEL SUPPORT SHOULD DRIVE DECENT LAKE
SNOWS INTO THIS REGION...ALTHOUGH ACCUMULATION POTENTIAL THROTTLED
BACK SOME AS THE EVENING PROGRESSES AS DGZ FALLS BELOW CLOUD BASE.
UPSHOT TO THE ABOVE...EXPECT A PERIOD OF SOMEWHAT HEAVIER LAKE
ENHANCED SNOWS LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BRINGING A FEW
MORE INCHES OF ACCUMULATION TO ABOVE AREA. LIGHTER SNOWS
ELSEWHERE...WITH TRENDS SUPPORTING BETTER LAKE SUPERIOR ENHANCEMENT
ACROSS CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN. MORE TRADITIONAL NORTHWEST FLOW LAKE
SNOW SHOWERS EXPECTED AFTER MIDNIGHT ACROSS NORTHWEST LOWER AS H8
TEMPERATURES ONCE AGAIN REACH NEGATIVE MID 20 STATUS. THESE WILL BE
THE SIGNIFICANT VIS RESTRICTING/LOW ACCUMULATING TYPE. BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE ON THE INCREASE LATE AS NORTHWEST WINDS BECOME
QUITE GUSTY.

HEADLINES: GOTTA DRAW THE LINE SOMEWHERE...AND SIMPLY DO NOT HAVE
THE SNOW AMOUNTS OR EXTENT OF HIGH IMPACT BLOWING/DRIFTING SNOW TO
JUSTIFY ANY TYPE OF HEADLINE AT THIS TIME. WORST CONDITIONS LIKELY
TO HOLD OFF UNTIL LATER TONIGHT/MONDAY WHEN WIND SPEEDS ARE
MAXIMIZED. HOWEVER...THIS MIGHT BE MORE OF A WIND CHILL/BLOWING SNOW
ISSUE AND REQUIRING MORE OF A WIDESPREAD HEADLINE. THAT DECISION CAN
WAIT...USING THE SPECIFIC FORECAST AND HAZARDOUS WEATHER
OUTLOOK/GRAPHICS TO HIGHLIGHT THIS CONCERN FOR NOW.

.LONG TERM...(MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY)
ISSUED AT 250 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

MONDAY AND TUESDAY...SURFACE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO EXIT EASTWARD AWAY
FROM MICHIGAN ON MONDAY. STRONG CAA IN ITS WAKE WILL SET UP TWO DAYS
OF W/NW FLOW LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS ACCOMPANIED BY VERY COLD
TEMPS...GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS. 850 MB TEMPS WILL
PLUMMET TO NEAR -30 C BY MONDAY NIGHT...PROVIDING PLENTY OF
OVER-LAKE INSTABILITY FOR LAKE SNOW PRODUCTION. ICE COVERAGE ON
LAKES SUPERIOR AND MICHIGAN WILL LIMIT SNOWFALL POTENTIAL...AND THE
EXTREMELY COLD AIRMASS WILL LIKELY LIMIT DENDRITIC GROWTH AND THUS
FLAKE SIZE. STILL EXPECT OUR TYPICAL SNOWBELT AREAS WILL SEE
CATEGORICAL SNOWFALL MONDAY...MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...NAMELY NW
CHIPPEWA COUNTY AND NW LWR MICHIGAN WEST OF I-75. THIS SHOULD BE A
HIGH POP/GENERALLY LOW QPF EVENT...WITH AN INCH OR TWO OF NEW SNOW
EXPECTED FOR EACH PERIOD. CERTAINLY THE BIG STORY WILL BE THE FRIGID
TEMPS. HIGH TEMPS BOTH MONDAY AND TUESDAY WILL STRUGGLE TO WARM INTO
THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO...AND SOME PLACES MAY VERY WELL NOT
WARM INTO POSITIVE NUMBERS. WITH W/NW WINDS GUSTING TO 15 TO 25 MPH
THRU THE PERIOD COMBINED WITH TEMPS GENERALLY AOB ZERO...WIND CHILLS
WILL LIKELY DROP TO -20 TO -30 BELOW ZERO AT TIMES. IN COORDINATION
WITH GRR...WILL HIGHLIGHT THIS POTENTIAL HAZARD WITHIN THE HWO AND
OTHER OUTLOOK PRODUCTS...BUT WILL HOLD OFF ON THE ISSUANCE ANY
HEADLINES AT THIS TIME.

WEDNESDAY THRU SATURDAY...PERSISTENT UPPER LEVEL TROUGH THAT HAS
BEEN ENTRENCHED OVER THE ERN HALF OF THE US WILL BEGIN TO BREAK DOWN
BY MID WEEK. NARROW/FLATTENING UPPER RIDGE AXIS WILL QUICKLY PASS
THRU MICHIGAN ON WEDNESDAY...WITH LOW LEVEL FLOW BACKING TO THE SW
IMMEDIATELY BEHIND IT. LATEST ECMWF STILL SUGGESTS A CHANGE IN THE
OVERALL UPPER LEVEL PATTERN FOR THE LAST HALF OF THE WEEK AS DEEP
UPPER TROUGHING SLIDES EAST AND IS GENERALLY REPLACED WITH A MORE
ZONAL FLOW. THERE WILL BE ONE GLANCING BLOW FROM AN UPPER TROUGH ON
THURSDAY AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS THRU MICHIGAN. OTHERWISE...FOR
WEDNESDAY...SW FLOW AHEAD OF THAT COLD FRONT WILL BOOST AFTERNOON
TEMPS INTO THE TEENS...WHILE REDIRECTING FOCUS OF RESIDUAL LIGHT
LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TO THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE COUNTIES.
OUR ENTIRE CWA WILL SEE A CHANCE OF SNOW ON THURSDAY ALONG AND AHEAD
OF THE COLD FRONT. AGAIN...THE COLD AIR BEHIND THIS FRONT WILL BE A
GLANCING BLOW AS LOW LEVEL FLOW QUICKLY SHIFTS BACK TO THE SW ON
FRIDAY. OVER-LAKE INSTABILITY WILL BE MARGINAL ON FRIDAY AS 850 MB
TEMPS WARM TO INTO THE NEGATIVE TEENS...PRODUCING VERY SMALL CHANCES
OF SNOW SHOWERS. A WEAK WAVE WILL QUICKLY TRACK EAST THRU LWR
MICHIGAN ON SATURDAY...RESULTING IN A QUICK INCREASE IN SNOW CHANCES
FOR THE START OF THE WEEKEND. TEMPS FOR THE LAST PART OF THE WEEK
WILL BE NOTICEABLY NOT AS COLD...WITH HIGH TEMPS GENERALLY IN THE
TEENS AND 20S.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY AFTERNOON)
ISSUED AT 1221 PM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

PERIODS OF IFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED WITH SYNOPTIC SNOWFALL THIS
AFTERNOON...THEN TRANSITIONING TO LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TONIGHT
WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOPING.

&&

.MARINE...
ISSUED AT 250 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

ANOTHER ROUND OF GALES TONIGHT AS GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS
DEVELOP BEHIND DEPARTING CLIPPER SYSTEM. GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL CONTINUE RIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.

&&

.APX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MI...NONE.
LH...NONE.
LM...GALE WARNING FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EST MONDAY FOR
     LMZ344>346.
LS...NONE.

&&

UPDATE...JPB
SYNOPSIS...MLR
SHORT TERM...MSB
LONG TERM...MLR
MARINE...MSB
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 26, 11:23 AM EST, 4 hours 40 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1123 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-MIZ008-015>036-041-042-
271200-
STRAITS OF MACKINAC-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-
MACKINAC BRDG TO PRESQUE ISLE LT-PRESQUE ISLE LT TO STURGEON PT-
STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER-GRAND TRAVERSE BAY-
SEUL CHOIX PT TO MACKINAC BRDG-NORWOOD TO MACKINAC BRDG-
SLEEPING BEAR PT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LT-PT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR PT-
MANISTEE TO PT BETSIE-WHITEFISH BAY-ST. MARYS RIVER-CHIPPEWA-
MACKINAC-EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-LEELANAU-ANTRIM-
OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-
OSCODA-ALCONA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-
GLADWIN-ARENAC-
1123 AM EST SUN JAN 26 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN...
EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN...AND ADJACENT NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE
MICHIGAN...LAKE HURON AND LAKE SUPERIOR.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

ACCUMULATING LAKE ENHANCED SNOW SHOWERS WILL IMPACT THE SNOWBELT
REGIONS OF NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN MAINLY WEST OF I-75 TONIGHT.

GALES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF NORTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN
TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY AND
TUESDAY.

GALES WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF NORTHERN LAKE
MICHIGAN INTO MONDAY MORNING. SEE ONGOING WARNING FOR FURTHER
DETAILS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE. REPORTS MAY BE MADE ONE OF TWO WAYS:

BY FACEBOOK: FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.GAYLORD.GOV

BY TWITTER: TWITTER.COM/NWSGAYLORD

&&

FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD.

JPB

The office that day

Everything else NWS Gaylord, MI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 26, 3:58 AM ESTGale WarningAPX30 hr
Jan 26, 4:03 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryAPXAntrim, Benzie, Crawford, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau and 4 more35 hr

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Sources

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