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Winter Storm Warning 7, NWS Gaylord, MI

November 17, 20146 counties in Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this winter storm warning at Nov 17, 2014, 4:06 AM EST for 6 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Nov 17, 2014, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 33 hr. 17 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
Nov 17, 2014, 4:06 AM EST (09:06 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 17, 2014, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Nov 19, 2014, 4:23 AM EST
In force
33 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

Counties Antrim County, MI, Cheboygan County, MI, Emmet County, MI, Montmorency County, MI, Otsego County, MI, Presque Isle County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:11 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Nov 17, 8:00 PM ESTHEAVY SNOW 6.8Indian River, MI12 HR TOTAL ENDING AT 8 PM.
Nov 18, 6:30 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 6Millersburg, MIHEAVY SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS.
Nov 18, 7:00 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 133 Ese Elmira, MIHEAVY SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS.
Nov 18, 7:00 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 133 Ese Elmira, MIHEAVY SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS.
Nov 18, 7:54 AM ESTSNOW 9.82 N Otsego Lake State Pa, MICOCORAHS STATION GAYLORD 4.3 SSW /MI-OT-12/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS.
Nov 18, 8:00 AM ESTSNOW 4.21 Sse Petoskey, MICO-OP OBSERVER STATION PETOSKEY NCMC /PTYM4/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS.
Nov 18, 8:00 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 9.2Mancelona, MIHEAVY SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS.
Nov 18, 8:11 AM ESTSNOW 13.82 W Gaylord, MICOCORAHS STATION GAYLORD 1.7 WNW /MI-OT-4/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS.
Nov 18, 8:30 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 3Indian River, MIHEAVY SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS.
Nov 18, 9:25 AM ESTSNOW 9.21 Ese Mancelona, MICOCORAHS STATION MANCELONA 0.5 ESE /MI-AT-6/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS.
Nov 18, 11:00 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 5Atlanta, MISNOW DEPTH 6 INCHES. HEAVY SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS.
Nov 18, 11:00 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 11Alba, MIHEAVY SNOW DURATION 18 HOURS.
Nov 18, 12:00 PM ESTHEAVY SNOW 81 W Atlanta, MISNOW DEPTH 9 INCHES. HEAVY SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS.
Nov 18, 1:00 PM ESTSNOW 7Gaylord 9ssw, MICO-OP OBSERVER STATION 9 SSW GAYLORD /APXM4/ SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS.
Nov 18, 2:50 PM ESTHEAVY SNOW 205 Nw Gaylord 9ssw, MIHEAVY SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS.
Nov 18, 2:50 PM ESTHEAVY SNOW 208sw Gaylord, MI
Nov 18, 4:37 PM ESTHEAVY SNOW 114 Sw Aloha, MIHEAVY SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Alpena, MI (KAPX), launched 00:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 169 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 00:00Z on 2014-11-17Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Alpena, MI at 00:00Z on 2014-11-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 222 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 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
523 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
56 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
222 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
239 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.

311 
WWUS43 KAPX 170906
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
406 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

MIZ016-171715-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WS.W.0007.141118T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAPX.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-141117T1500Z/
EMMET-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PETOSKEY
406 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
THIS MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM
EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY.

* LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT MUCH OF THE 
  COUNTY THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. THE HEAVIEST AND MOST 
  PERSISTENT SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN 
  COAST...FROM JUST WEST OF HARBOR SPRINGS TO MACKINAC CITY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS 
  AND NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING
  THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WESTERLY
  WINDS WILL LEAD TO SUBSTANTIAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND LOW
  VISIBILITIES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOCALIZED ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED...WITH GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES
  DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING
  SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE-EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE
INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MIZ019-021-022-171715-
/O.UPG.KAPX.LE.A.0001.141118T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.WS.W.0007.141118T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
CHARLEVOIX-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLEVOIX...MANCELONA...GAYLORD
406 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM
EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING
  THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WESTERLY
  WINDS WILL LEAD TO SUBSTANTIAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND LOW
  VISIBILITIES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOCALIZED ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED...WITH GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES
  DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING
  SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MIZ017-171715-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WS.W.0007.141118T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
CHEBOYGAN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHEBOYGAN
406 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM
EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY.

* ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING
  THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WESTERLY
  WINDS WILL LEAD TO SUBSTANTIAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND LOW
  VISIBILITIES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOCALIZED ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED...WITH GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES
  DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING
  SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.&&

$$

MIZ015-171500-
/O.CON.KAPX.LE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141117T1500Z/
MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST. IGNACE
406 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
THIS MORNING...

* HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT AREAS
  ALONG THE INTERSTATE 75 CORRIDOR THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING
  HOURS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES WILL
  OCCUR...WITH LOCALLY MUCH GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. HIGHEST SNOW
  ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN BREVORT AND HESSEL WHERE
  SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL OCCUR WITHIN SOME
  OF THE STRONGER SNOW BANDS.

* IMPACTS...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS 
  AND AREAS OF NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF LAKE-
EFFECT SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR
IMPOSSIBLE. LAKE-EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES
IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP 1 TO SEVERAL
INCHES OF SNOW PER HOUR FOR SEVERAL HOURS. VISIBILITIES VARY
GREATLY AND CAN DROP TO ZERO WITHIN MINUTES. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY
DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE COULD BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MIZ008-171715-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.141118T0600Z-141119T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAPX.LE.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-141117T1500Z/
CHIPPEWA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAULT STE. MARIE
406 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
THIS MORNING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY.

* LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE INTERSTATE
  75 CORRIDOR THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. SNOW SHOWER
  INTENSITY IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF QUICKLY NORTH OF M-28.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED....WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. SNOWFALL
  RATES IN EXCESS OF ONE INCH PER HOUR WILL OCCUR WITHIN SOME OF
  THE STRONGER SNOW BANDS.

* IMPACTS...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS 
  AND NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. 

* ANOTHER ROUND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE
  TONIGHT...THIS TIME TARGETING THE MORE TRADITIONAL SNOW BELT
  AREAS AROUND WHITEFISH POINT AND PARADISE. IN ADDITION...GUSTY
  WESTERLY WINDS WILL LEAD TO SUBSTANTIAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES.

* IMPACTS...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS 
  AND NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE-EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE
INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ027-028-171715-
/O.UPG.KAPX.LE.A.0001.141118T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.141118T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KALKASKA...GRAYLING
406 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

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

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 7 PM EST TUESDAY. THE LAKE EFFECT SNOW
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* ANOTHER ROUND OF ACCUMULATING LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS
  EVENING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. IN ADDITION...GUSTY
  WESTERLY WINDS WILL LEAD TO SUBSTANTIAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOCALIZED ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED...WITH GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES
  DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ020-025-026-031-032-171715-
/O.UPG.KAPX.WS.A.0002.141118T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.141118T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
LEELANAU-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...
MANISTEE...CADILLAC
406 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

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

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 7 PM EST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* ANOTHER ROUND OF ACCUMULATING LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS
  EVENING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. IN ADDITION...GUSTY
  WESTERLY WINDS WILL LEAD TO SUBSTANTIAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOCALIZED ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED...WITH GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES
  DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ018-023-033-171715-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.141118T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
PRESQUE ISLE-MONTMORENCY-MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROGERS CITY...ATLANTA...LAKE CITY
406 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

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

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 7 PM EST TUESDAY.

* ANOTHER ROUND OF ACCUMULATING LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS
  EVENING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. IN ADDITION...GUSTY
  WESTERLY WINDS WILL LEAD TO SUBSTANTIAL BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LOCALIZED ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED...WITH GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES
  DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
367 
WWUS43 KAPX 172144
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
444 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

MIZ018-180500-
/O.UPG.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.141118T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KAPX.WS.W.0007.141118T0000Z-141119T1000Z/
PRESQUE ISLE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROGERS CITY
444 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
EST WEDNESDAY. 

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND
  INTENSITY AS THE EVENING WEARS ON. 

* LONGER TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY AND
  WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF AN INCH PER HOUR
  POSSIBLE. GUSTY WEST WINDS OVER 30 MPH TUESDAY WILL PRODUCE
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-
  SOUTH ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE BETWEEN
  6PM TONIGHT AND 6PM TUESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS
  EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT 
  TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
&&

$$

MIZ023-180500-
/O.UPG.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.141118T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KAPX.WS.W.0007.141118T0000Z-141119T0500Z/
MONTMORENCY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATLANTA
444 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY
NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND
  INTENSITY AS THE EVENING WEARS ON. 

* LONGER TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY AND
  WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER
  HOUR POSSIBLE. GUSTY WEST WINDS OVER 30 MPH TUESDAY WILL PRODUCE
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-SOUTH
  ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE
  EXPECTED BETWEEN 6PM TONIGHT AND 6PM TUESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL
  SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TUESDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT 
  TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MIZ016-017-019-180500-
/O.EXT.KAPX.WS.W.0007.141118T0000Z-141119T1000Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-CHARLEVOIX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...CHARLEVOIX
444 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY AS
  THE EVENING WEARS ON.

* LONGER TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY AND
  WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER
  HOUR POSSIBLE. GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH TUESDAY WILL
  PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ON
  NORTH-SOUTH ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE
  EXPECTED BETWEEN 6PM TONIGHT AND 6PM TUESDAY EVENING...WITH
  LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TUESDAY
  NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT 
  TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. &&

$$

MIZ021-022-180500-
/O.EXT.KAPX.WS.W.0007.141118T0000Z-141119T0500Z/
ANTRIM-OTSEGO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCELONA...GAYLORD
444 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY
NIGHT...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY AS
  THE EVENING WEARS ON.

* LONGER TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY AND
  WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER
  HOUR POSSIBLE. GUSTY WEST WINDS OVER 30 MPH TUESDAY WILL
  PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ON
  NORTH-SOUTH ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 OR MORE INCHES ARE
  POSSIBLE UNDER HEAVIEST SNOW SQUALLS BETWEEN 6PM TONIGHT AND 6PM
  TUESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT 
  TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MIZ024-029-180500-
/O.EXA.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.141118T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
ALPENA-OSCODA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALPENA...MIO
444 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

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

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY
  AS THE EVENING WEARS ON.

* LONGER TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY AND
  WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE INCH PER HOUR
  POSSIBLE. GUSTY WEST WINDS OVER 30 MPH TUESDAY WILL PRODUCE
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-
  SOUTH ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
  BETWEEN 6PM TONIGHT AND 6PM TUESDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT 
  TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ015-180500-
/O.EXA.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.141118T0600Z-141119T0000Z/
MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST. IGNACE
444 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY.

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...QUIET TO START THE EVENING WITH SNOW SHOWERS
  INCREASING IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* LONGER TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY AND
  WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER
  HOUR POSSIBLE. GUSTY WEST WINDS OVER 30 MPH TUESDAY WILL
  PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ON
  NORTH-SOUTH ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE
  POSSIBLE UNDER HEAVIEST SNOW SQUALLS BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
  AND 6PM TUESDAY EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES
  DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ008-180500-
/O.EXT.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.141118T0000Z-141119T0500Z/
CHIPPEWA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAULT STE. MARIE
444 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TUESDAY NIGHT...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY AS
  THE EVENING WEARS ON.

* LONGER TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY AND
  WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER
  HOUR POSSIBLE. GUSTY WEST WINDS OVER 30 MPH TUESDAY WILL
  PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ON
  NORTH-SOUTH ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE
  POSSIBLE UNDER HEAVIEST SNOW SQUALLS BETWEEN 6PM TONIGHT AND 6PM
  TUESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TUESDAY EVENING
  BEFORE SNOW TAPERS OFF AS WINDS SHIFT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES
  DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE-EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE
INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ020-025>028-031>033-180500-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.141118T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
LEELANAU-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-
MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...
KALKASKA...GRAYLING...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY
444 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

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

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY AS
  THE EVENING WEARS ON.

* LONGER TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY.
  GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 3O TO 40 MPH TUESDAY WILL PRODUCE
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-
  SOUTH ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
  BETWEEN 6PM TONIGHT AND 6PM TUESDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES
  DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

JPB
843 
WWUS43 KAPX 180311
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1011 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

MIZ016>019-181115-
/O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-141119T1000Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...
CHARLEVOIX
1011 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY AND
  WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER
  HOUR POSSIBLE. GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH TUESDAY WILL
  PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... ESPECIALLY ON
  NORTH- SOUTH ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE
  EXPECTED THROUGH 6PM TUESDAY EVENING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT 
  TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. 
&&

$$

MIZ021>023-181115-
/O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-141119T0500Z/
ANTRIM-OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCELONA...GAYLORD...ATLANTA
1011 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TUESDAY NIGHT...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY AND
  WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER
  HOUR POSSIBLE. GUSTY WEST WINDS OVER 30 MPH TUESDAY WILL PRODUCE
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-
  SOUTH ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 OR MORE INCHES ARE
  POSSIBLE UNDER HEAVIEST SNOW SQUALLS THROUGH 6PM TUESDAY
  EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT 
  TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MIZ008-181115-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-141119T0500Z/
CHIPPEWA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAULT STE. MARIE
1011 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TUESDAY NIGHT...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY AND
  WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER
  HOUR POSSIBLE. GUSTY WEST WINDS OVER 30 MPH TUESDAY WILL PRODUCE
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-
  SOUTH ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE
  POSSIBLE UNDER HEAVIEST SNOW SQUALLS THROUGH 6PM TUESDAY
  EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TUESDAY EVENING BEFORE
  SNOW TAPERS OFF AS WINDS SHIFT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT 
  TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE-EFFECT SNOW
SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE
INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ020-024>029-031>033-181115-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
LEELANAU-ALPENA-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-
MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...ALPENA...FRANKFORT...
TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...MIO...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...
LAKE CITY
1011 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

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

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY.
  GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 3O TO 40 MPH TUESDAY WILL PRODUCE
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-
  SOUTH ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
  THROUGH 6PM TUESDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT 
  TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ015-181115-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.141118T0600Z-141119T0000Z/
MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST. IGNACE
1011 PM EST MON NOV 17 2014

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

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY AND
  WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER
  HOUR POSSIBLE. GUSTY WEST WINDS OVER 30 MPH TUESDAY WILL PRODUCE
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-
  SOUTH ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE
  POSSIBLE UNDER HEAVIEST SNOW SQUALLS THROUGH 6PM TUESDAY
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT 
  TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$
400 
WWUS43 KAPX 180843
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
343 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

MIZ016>019-181645-
/O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-141119T1000Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...
CHARLEVOIX
343 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE RIGHT THROUGH
  TODAY AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2
  INCHES PER HOUR. GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-
  SOUTH ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 5AM WEDNESDAY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
  POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIEST TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO AROUND THE
  INTERSTATE 75 CORRIDOR.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT 
  TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. 
&&

$$

MIZ021>023-181645-
/O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-141119T0500Z/
ANTRIM-OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCELONA...GAYLORD...ATLANTA
343 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND WILL BE
  HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...PRODUCING SNOWFALL
  RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. GUSTY WEST WINDS OVER 30 MPH WILL
  PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... ESPECIALLY ON
  NORTH- SOUTH ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED UNDER THE HEAVIEST SNOW SQUALLS THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT 
  TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MIZ008-181645-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-141119T0500Z/
CHIPPEWA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAULT STE. MARIE
343 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND WILL BE
  HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR
  POSSIBLE. GUSTY WEST WINDS OVER 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH- SOUTH
  ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED UNDER THE HEAVIEST SNOW SQUALLS THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT 
  TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ020-024>029-031>033-181645-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
LEELANAU-ALPENA-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-
MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...ALPENA...FRANKFORT...
TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...MIO...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...
LAKE CITY
343 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TODAY. GUSTY WEST
  WINDS OF 3O MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH- SOUTH ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT 
  TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ015-181645-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST. IGNACE
343 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND WILL BE
  HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR
  POSSIBLE. GUSTY WEST WINDS OVER 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-
  SOUTH ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED UNDER HEAVIEST SNOW SQUALLS THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT 
  TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$
282 
WWUS43 KAPX 181639
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1139 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

MIZ016>019-182200-
/O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-141119T1000Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...
CHARLEVOIX
1139 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS EXPECTED THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON HOURS.  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW EXPECTED WITH WEST
  TO NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL DAYTIME SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6
  INCHES...HEAVIEST LIKELY SOUTH OF M-68. ANOTHER 2 TO 5 INCHES
  POSSIBLE TONIGHT...WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OVER 12 INCHES IN
  SOME AREAS.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT 
  TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. 
&&

$$

MIZ021>023-182200-
/O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-141119T0500Z/
ANTRIM-OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCELONA...GAYLORD...ATLANTA
1139 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...HEAVY SNOW SQUALLS WILL CONTINUE THIS
  AFTERNOON...WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF AN INCH PER HOUR AT TIMES.
  WEST WINDS GUSTING 25 TO 35 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL DAYTIME SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10
  INCHES EXPECTED. SNOWFALL WILL TAPER OFF AFTER 7 PM...WITH EVENT
  TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS EXCEEDING 15 INCHES IN SOME AREAS.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES
  DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MIZ008-182200-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-141119T0500Z/
CHIPPEWA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAULT STE. MARIE
1139 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...FREQUENT SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
  EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RESULT IN SOME BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL DAYTIME ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 7 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED UNDER THE HEAVIEST SNOW SQUALLS THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT 
  TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ020-024>029-031>033-182200-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
LEELANAU-ALPENA-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-
MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...ALPENA...FRANKFORT...
TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...MIO...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...
LAKE CITY
1139 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...FREQUENT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS
  AFTERNOON. GUSTY WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-
  SOUTH ROADWAYS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL DAYTIME ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED TO
  RANGE FROM ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES NORTH OF
  THE M-72 CORRIDOR...AND 1 TO 2 INCHES ELSEWHERE. LOCAL
  ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES EXPECTED OVER FAR NORTHERN
  PORTIONS OF KALKASKA...CRAWFORD...AND OSCODA COUNTY.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT 
  TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ015-182200-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST. IGNACE
1139 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...PERIODIC SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS
  AFTERNOON. GUSTY WEST WINDS OVER 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-
  SOUTH ROADWAYS. SNOWFALL WILL TAPER OFF EARLY THIS EVENING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL DAYTIME SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF LOCALLY
  3 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WEST OF I-75...WITH 2 INCHES OR LESS
  TO THE EAST WHERE SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE MORE SPARSE IN COVERAGE.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. POOR VISIBILITY AT TIMES DUE TO A
  COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

JPB
594 
WWUS43 KAPX 182103
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
403 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

MIZ016>019-190100-
/O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-141119T1000Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...
CHARLEVOIX
403 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SHIFTING WINDS WILL ALLOW SNOW BANDS OFF
  LAKE MICHIGAN TO CONTINUE TO FOCUS ACROSS THE TIP OF THE MITT
  COUNTIES TONIGHT. EXPECT HEAVIEST SNOWFALL TO INITIALLY FOCUS
  ALONG/SOUTH OF THE M-68 CORRIDOR...THEN PUSH NORTH OVERNIGHT.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6PM
  AND 6AM WEDNESDAY MORNING OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ANTICIPATED.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL
  CONTINUE...REDUCING VISIBILITIES WHEN COMBINED WITH FALLING SNOW
  IN HEAVIER SNOW BURSTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. 
&&

$$

MIZ021>023-190100-
/O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-141119T0500Z/
ANTRIM-OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCELONA...GAYLORD...ATLANTA
403 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...FREQUENT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO
  THIS EVENING...BUT THE FOCUS FOR HEAVIER PRECIPITATION IS
  EXPECTED TO SHIFT NORTH WITH TIME THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS WITH
  SNOWFALL TAPERING OFF. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6PM AND
  MIDNIGHT OF 1 TO 2 INCHES EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ESPECIALLY
  IN OPEN AREAS WILL CREATE POOR VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MIZ008-190100-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-141119T0500Z/
CHIPPEWA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAULT STE. MARIE
403 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...FREQUENT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE
  EARLY EVENING HOURS...WITH SNOW TAPERING OFF AFTER 9PM AND WINDS
  SHIFT AWAY FROM LAKE SUPERIOR.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6PM
  AND MIDNIGHT OF 1 TO 2 INCHES EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW REDUCING
  VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ020-024>029-031>033-190000-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
LEELANAU-ALPENA-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-
MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...ALPENA...FRANKFORT...
TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...MIO...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...
LAKE CITY
403 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SNOW SHOWERS EXPECTED TO DECREASE IN
  COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THIS EVENING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6PM
  AND 9PM THIS EVENING OF UP TO AN INCH EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
  ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ015-190000-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST. IGNACE
403 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH THIS
  EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION BETWEEN 6PM
  AND 9PM THIS EVENING OF UP TO ONE INCH.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. POOR VISIBILITY AT TIMES DUE TO 
  A COMBINATION OF FALLING SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

JPB
104 
WWUS43 KAPX 190005
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
705 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

MIZ015-020-024>029-031>033-190115-
/O.EXP.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-141119T0000Z/
MACKINAC-LEELANAU-ALPENA-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-
OSCODA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. IGNACE...NORTHPORT...ALPENA...
FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...MIO...
MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY
705 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH UP
TO 2 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. 

$$

MIZ016>019-190815-
/O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-141119T1000Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...
CHARLEVOIX
705 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SHIFTING WINDS WILL ALLOW SNOW BANDS OFF 
  LAKE MICHIGAN TO CONTINUE TO FOCUS ACROSS THE TIP OF THE MITT 
  COUNTIES TONIGHT. EXPECT HEAVIEST SNOWFALL TO INITIALLY FOCUS 
  ALONG/SOUTH OF THE M-68 CORRIDOR...THEN PUSH NORTH OVERNIGHT. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6PM 
  AND 6AM WEDNESDAY MORNING OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ANTICIPATED. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  CONTINUE...REDUCING VISIBILITIES WHEN COMBINED WITH FALLING 
  SNOW IN HEAVIER SNOW BURSTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. 
&&

$$

MIZ021>023-190500-
/O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-141119T0500Z/
ANTRIM-OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCELONA...GAYLORD...ATLANTA
705 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...FREQUENT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS
  EVENING...BUT THE FOCUS FOR HEAVIER PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO
  SHIFT NORTH WITH TIME THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS WITH SNOWFALL
  TAPERING OFF.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MIDNIGHT
  OF 1 TO 2 INCHES EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ESPECIALLY 
  IN OPEN AREAS WILL CREATE POOR VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

MIZ008-190500-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-141119T0500Z/
CHIPPEWA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAULT STE. MARIE
705 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...FREQUENT SNOW SHOWERS WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF
  AFTER 9PM AND WINDS SHIFT AWAY FROM LAKE SUPERIOR.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MIDNIGHT
  OF 1 TO 2 INCHES EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW REDUCING 
  VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$
551 
WWUS43 KAPX 190333
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1033 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

MIZ021>023-190445-
/O.CAN.KAPX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-141119T0500Z/
ANTRIM-OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCELONA...GAYLORD...ATLANTA
1033 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING. 

SCATTERED LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...WITH
AN INCH OR TWO OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED.

$$

MIZ008-190445-
/O.CAN.KAPX.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-141119T0500Z/
CHIPPEWA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAULT STE. MARIE
1033 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. 

ONLY A FEW FLURRIES ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.

$$

MIZ016>019-191000-
/O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-141119T1000Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...
CHARLEVOIX
1033 PM EST TUE NOV 18 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* SHORT TERM TRENDS...SHIFTING WINDS WILL ALLOW SNOW BANDS OFF
  LAKE MICHIGAN TO FOCUS ACROSS THE TIP OF THE MITT COUNTIES OVERNIGHT.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL OVERNIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
  WILL BE UP TO 3 INCHES.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  CONTINUE...REDUCING VISIBILITIES WHEN COMBINED WITH FALLING 
  SNOW IN HEAVIER SNOW BURSTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. 
&&

$$
943 
WWUS43 KAPX 190923
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
423 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

MIZ016-017-019-191730-
/O.CAN.KAPX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-141119T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.LE.A.0002.141120T0300Z-141121T1000Z/
EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-CHARLEVOIX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...CHARLEVOIX
423 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT
SNOW WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* TODAY: LIGHT SNOW IS LIKELY THROUGHOUT TODAY WITH SNOW
  ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. THE HEAVIER LAKE EFFECT SNOW
  WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT /SEE DISCUSSION BELOW/.

* HAZARDOUS WEATHER OVERVIEW: WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST BEHIND
  A COLD FRONT AND LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE WATCH
  AREA THIS EVENING...CONTINUING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW
  WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1-2 INCHES PER
  HOUR. GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW.

* STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL: 8 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE FROM LATE
  THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS. THE LARGEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR ALONG AND
  SOUTH OF THE M-68 CORRIDOR...WITH LIGHTER AMOUNTS TOWARD THE TIP
  OF THE MITT.

* IMPACTS: SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS.
  AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW.   

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR A LARGE
AMOUNT OF SNOW IN ONLY A FEW HOURS. VISIBILITIES AND DEPTH OF
SNOW CAN VARY GREATLY...IMPACTING TRAVEL SIGNIFICANTLY. CONTINUE
TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

MIZ018-191030-
/O.CAN.KAPX.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-141119T1000Z/
PRESQUE ISLE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROGERS CITY
423 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING. 

$$

MIZ020-025-031-191730-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WW.Y.0022.141119T0923Z-141120T1200Z/
LEELANAU-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...MANISTEE
423 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

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

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

* TIMING: EXPECT LIGHT SNOW THROUGH THIS MORNING WITH
  ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. A BAND OF HEAVIER SNOW WILL
  LIKELY DEVELOP OVER THE LAKE AND PUSH INLAND THIS AFTERNOON IN
  ASSOCIATION WITH A COLD FRONT. THIS MAY BRING SNOWFALL RATES OF
  1 INCH PER HOUR AND MORE SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS.

* TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 7 INCHES THROUGH TONIGHT
  WITH LOCALLY HIGHER TOTALS POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS.
  AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW.  

* OTHER IMPACTS...INCREASING WEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON WILL CREATE
  AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW
MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF
FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY
IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ015-191730-
/O.NEW.KAPX.WW.Y.0022.141119T1500Z-141120T0600Z/
MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST. IGNACE
423 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
1 AM EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS
IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY.

* TIMING: EXPECT LIGHT SNOW THIS MORNING WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF 1
  TO 2 INCHES THROUGH MIDDAY. A BAND OF HEAVIER SNOW WILL LIKELY
  DEVELOP OVER THE LAKE AND PUSH INLAND THIS AFTERNOON. THIS MAY
  BRING SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 INCH PER HOUR AND ADDITIONAL SNOW
  ACCUMULATIONS.

* TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES THROUGH THIS EVENING
  WITH LOCALLY HIGHER TOTALS POSSIBLE. HIGHEST SNOWFALL TOTALS
  LIKELY WEST OF EPOUFETTE OVER FAR WESTERN MACKINAC COUNTY. 

* IMPACTS...SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED
  ROADS...ESPECIALLY US-2 WEST OF EPOUFETTE. AREAS OF LOW
  VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW.

* OTHER IMPACTS...INCREASING WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL
  CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW
MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF
FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY
IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ008-021-022-191730-
/O.NEW.KAPX.LE.A.0002.141120T0300Z-141121T1000Z/
CHIPPEWA-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...MANCELONA...GAYLORD
423 AM EST WED NOV 19 2014

...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT
SNOW WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT. 

* TODAY: LIGHT SNOW IS LIKELY THROUGHOUT TODAY WITH SNOW
  ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. THE HEAVIER LAKE EFFECT SNOW
  WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT /SEE DISCUSSION BELOW/.

* HAZARDOUS WEATHER OVERVIEW: WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST BEHIND
  A COLD FRONT AND LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE WATCH
  AREA THIS EVENING...CONTINUING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW
  WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1-2 INCHES PER
  HOUR. GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW.

* STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL POTENTIAL: 8 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE
  FROM LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...WITH LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS. IN CHIPPEWA COUNTY...THE HEAVIEST SNOW
  ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR NORTH OF M-28 AND WEST OF I-75.
  OVER NORTHERN LOWER...THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS MAY ONCE AGAIN
  TARGET THE M-32 CORRIDOR.  

* IMPACTS: SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL WITH SNOW COVERED ROADS.
  AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW.   

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR A LARGE
AMOUNT OF SNOW IN ONLY A FEW HOURS. VISIBILITIES AND DEPTH OF
SNOW CAN VARY GREATLY...IMPACTING TRAVEL SIGNIFICANTLY. CONTINUE
TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$
JK

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 Gaylord, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Nov 17, 3:35 AM EST, 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 17, 3:35 AM EST, 31 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
335 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

.SYNOPSIS...
ISSUED AT 331 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

LOW PRESSURE PASSING TO OUR NORTH TODAY...WILL USHER IN ANOTHER
SURGE OF COLD AIR. LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE IN SOME
PLACES TODAY...BUT HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND TUESDAY IN
SOME OF THE CLASSIC SNOWBELTS. ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL BRING LIGHT SNOW
TO THE REGION WEDNESDAY...AND MORE LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL FOLLOW
BEHIND IT. HOWEVER...TEMPERATURES WILL BECOME MILDER DURING THE
UPCOMING WEEKEND.

&&

.SHORT TERM...(TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT)
ISSUED AT 331 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...SIGNIFICANT LAKE EFFECT SNOW EVENT EXPECTED LATER TODAY THROUGH
TUESDAY...

HIGH IMPACT WEATHER POTENTIAL: LOCALIZED VERY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT
SNOW. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS POSSIBLE
TONIGHT.

PATTERN SYNOPSIS/CURRENT CONDITIONS: KINDA STATING THE OBVIOUS...BUT
MID-WINTER LIKE PATTERN WELL ESTABLISHED ACROSS THE NORTHERN LAKES.
REASON FOR SUCH IS ONE ANOMALOUSLY DEEP MERIDIONAL FLOW
REGIME...CONSISTING OF FULL LENGTH WESTERN NOAM RIDGING AND JUST AS
IMPRESSIVE TROUGHING EXTENDING THROUGH THE CENTRAL PLAINS INTO THE
WESTERN LAKES. MOST IMPRESSIVE COLD SURGE YET TIED TO WAVE OF ARCTIC
ORIGIN DIVING INTO SOUTHWEST ONTARIO AND INTO MINNESOTA (-20C H8
TEMPERATURES PER LATEST RAP ANALYSIS!). SURFACE COLD FRONT RUNNING
WELL AHEAD OF THIS WAVE...ALREADY PUSHING INTO NORTHWEST MICHIGAN AT
THIS EARLY HOUR. AREA OUT AHEAD OF THIS FRONT PLENTY COLD ENOUGH TO
CONTINUE TO ENTICE A SIGNIFICANT LAKE RESPONSE (A PRETTY RARE FEAT
TO HAVE SUCH COLD PRE-FRONTAL AIR DURING MID NOVEMBER). MAIN SHOW
TONIGHT HAS BEEN DIRECTED INTO PARTS OF EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN..
WHERE NO DOUBT SEVERAL INCHES OF ACCUMULATION HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED.
SOMEWHAT LIGHTER MORE NUISANCE TYPE SNOWS IMPACTING NORTHER
LOWER...ALTHOUGH SOME EMBEDDED HEAVIER LAKE ENHANCED SNOWS WERE
NOTED...ESPECIALLY ACROSS PARTS OF EMMET COUNTY. SIMPLY NO END IN
SIGHT...WITH CURRENT UPSTREAM WAVE SET TO AMPLIFY OVERHEAD LATER
TODAY AND TONIGHT...FORCING A SHIFTING OF THE WINDS TO MORE W/NW AND
PUTTING THE MORE TRADITIONAL LAKE EFFECT AREAS UNDER THE GUN FOR A
HIGH IMPACT WINTER WEATHER EVENT.

PRIMARY FORECAST CONCERNS/CHALLENGES: MULTIPLE! INITIAL FOCUS ON
ONGOING SW FLOW LAKE EFFECT AND ASSOCIATED HEADLINES THIS MORNING.
OVERNIGHT FOCUS ON MUCH MORE WIDESPREAD LAKE SNOW EVENT...INCLUDING
AMOUNTS AND HEADLINE MANAGEMENT CONCERNS.

DETAILS: NOT PRETTY! FIRST OFF...ONGOING SW FLOW LAKE SNOWS SHOULD
STEADILY DECLINE IN INTENSITY SHORTLY AFTER 09Z AS WINDS BEGIN TO
SLOWLY VEER AND BRIEF CORRIDOR OF UPSTREAM DRIER AIR OVERSPEADS THE
LAKES. CURRENT HEADLINES RUN THROUGH 15Z...WHICH OFFERS SOME
FLEXIBILITY IF BANDS SHOULD PERSIST LONGER THAN ANTICIPATED (NEVER
SEEN THAN BEFORE :)). NO OFFICIAL REPORTS JUST YET...BUT BASED OFF
MACKINAC BRIDGE WEB CAMS AND SOME INFORMATION GLEANED FROM CALLING
ST. IGNACE...GOTTA FEELING WE WILL BE DEALING WITH SOME IMPRESSIVE
SNOWFALL TOTALS UP IN THE STRAITS AREA BEFORE ALL IS SAID AND DONE
THIS MORNING. ELSEWHERE...JUST SOME LIGHTER SNOWS EXPECTED AS THE
COLD FRONT PUSHES EAST...EXITING STAGE RIGHT BY MID-MORNING.

WITH PART ONE DONE...ALL FOCUS SHIFTS TO WHAT INCREASINGLY LOOKS
LIKE A VERY SIGNIFICANT AND PROLONGED LAKE EFFECT EVENT FOR THE MORE
TRADITIONAL SNOW BELTS OF EASTERN UPPER AND NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN.
CURRENT SOUTHWEST ONTARIO WAVE CONTINUES TO DIG...SLOWLY CROSSING
THE NORTHERN LAKES THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT. DESPITE MAIN CORE OF
ATTENDANT CAA ACTUALLY PASSING US BY TO THE SOUTH...INSTABILITY
RAMPS UP IMPRESSIVELY LATE TODAY THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT...WITH NEAR
EXTREME DELTA T/S COLLOCATED WITH DEEP SYNOPTIC MOISTURE SUPPORT AND
ESSENTIALLY ALL LOSS OF AN INVERSION. CYCLONIC FLOW IS IMPRESSIVE...
SUGGESTING ENHANCED CONVERGENCE TARGETING NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN.
LOW LEVEL FLOW IS SLIGHTLY MORE BACKED IN RECENT GUIDANCE
RUNS...WELL SUPPORTED BY WHAT SHOULD BE STRENGTHENING LAKE DRIVEN
SURFACE TROUGH DEVELOPMENT. AFTER A BRIEF BREAK THIS AFTERNOON...
EXPECT SNOWS TO GET GOING IN EARNEST THIS EVENING...WITH INITIAL
FOCUS IN FAVORED WEST FLOW AREAS...WITH A SLIGHT SOUTHWARD TREND
EXPECTED DURING THE OVERNIGHT TOWARD THE M-32 CORRIDOR. SNOWFALL
AMOUNTS COULD BE QUITE IMPRESSIVE...WITH STRONG OMEGA CENTERED RIGHT
IN PRIME DGZ RIGHT THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT. DESPITE SOME FRAGMENTATION
OF FLAKES FROM VERY GUSTY WINDS (MORE ON THE WINDS TO
FOLLOW)...EXPECT SNOW TO LIQUID RATIOS TO PUSH 20 TO 1...PERHAPS
EVEN HIGHER IF STRONG LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE UNDER BANDS HELP
SLACKING THE WIND FIELDS. SLIGHT SOUTHWARD DRIFT LOOKS TO BE THE
ONLY THING FROM PREVENTING SNOW AMOUNTS FROM GETTING TOO OUT OF
HAND. STILL...COULD EASILY SEE PARTS OF
CHARLEVOIX/ANTRIM/OTSEGO/EMMET/CHEBOYGAN COUNTIES EXCEEDING 8 INCHES
BY MORNING...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS JUST DOWNWIND OF LITTLE
TRAVERSE BAY. ANY SLOWER DRIFT OF BANDS THAN CURRENTLY ANTICIPATED
WILL RESULT IN LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. FURTHER SOUTH...COMPLETE LACK
OF A LAKE SUPERIOR CONNECTION REALLY SHORTENS THE EFFECTIVE FETCH
LENGTH. SO...DESPITE EXCELLENT INSTABILITY...JUST NOT SEEING THE
OPPORTUNITY FOR A WHOLE LOT OF ACCUMULATION ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE M-
72 CORRIDOR. HOWEVER...GUSTY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL MAKE FOR
SOME NASTY CONDITIONS...CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
AND BRIEF PERIODS OF VERY LOW VISIBILITIES.

OFF LAKE SUPERIOR: INITIAL FOCUS THIS EVENING LOOKS TO REMAIN WEST
OF WHITEFISH POINT...REALLY TARGETING AREAS OVER NEAR MUNISING AND
SENEY. WINDS BEGIN TO SHIFT MORE W/NW LATE...BRINGING ACCUMULATING
SNOW BANDS INTO NORTHWEST CHIPPEWA COUNTY. LATER START AND SIGNALS
FOR BEST LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE TO REMAIN OFF TO THE WEST SUGGESTS
LOWER SNOW TOTALS THAN THOSE TO THE SOUTH...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES
EXPECTED BY MORNING. STRONG WINDS WILL PUSH BANDS FURTHER INLAND
THAN WHAT IS NORMAL...PERHAPS EVEN BRINGING PARTS OF NORTHWEST
MACKINAC COUNTY SEVERAL INCHES BY MORNING.

MORE SNOW WILL FALL IN ALL THE ABOVE AREAS TOMORROW...WITH SEVERAL
MORE INCHES EXPECTED (SEE LONG TERM SECTION BELOW).

HEADLINES: FOR NORTHERN LOWER...GIVEN GUSTY WINDS AND WHAT COULD BE
WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW EVEN OUTSIDE THE BETTER SNOW BANDS...HAVE
DECIDED TO FORGO THE SPECIFIC LAKE EFFECT HEADLINES FOR MORE GENERIC
WINTER WEATHER HEADLINES. HIGHEST SNOW TOTAL AREA MENTIONED EARLIER
WILL BE UPGRADED TO A WINTER STORM WARNING...STARTING AT 00Z THIS
EVENING RUNNING RIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES
SHOULD DO FOR AREAS SOUTH OF M-72...AS WELL AS PARTS OF NORTHEAST
LOWER AS STRONG WINDS HELP PUSH WEAKENING BANDS FAR INLAND.

&&

.LONG TERM...(TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY)
ISSUED AT 331 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

HIGH IMPACT WEATHER POTENTIAL...PLENTY OF SNOW AND COLD DURING THE
WORK WEEK. HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IN WNW/NW FLOW TUESDAY. SOME
POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW WED NIGHT TO THU NIGHT.

TUESDAY...UPPER LOW WILL EJECT FROM NORTH OF LAKE HURON INTO EASTERN
QUEBEC. ONE TRAILING SHORTWAVE WILL CROSS CENTRAL LOWER MI IN THE
AFTERNOON...ANOTHER WEAK WAVE WILL DIG TOWARD EASTERN SUPERIOR. A
980MB SURFACE LOW STARTS THE MORNING IN CENTRAL QUEBEC...AND WILL
ADVANCE NE. SUBSTANTIAL TROFFING LINGERS ACROSS THE AREA EARLY IN
THE MORNING...THIS RELAXES AS THE UPPER LOW PULLS OUT...BUT LAKE-
INDUCED TROFFING REMAINS EVIDENT THRU THE DAY.

1000-850MB WINDS REMAIN STEADY-STATE IN THE MORNING...WNW INTO
NORTHERN LOWER AND NW INTO EASTERN UPPER. WINDS WILL BACK SOME
DURING THE AFTERNOON...BY EARLY EVENING WE WILL SEE A W FETCH INTO
NORTHERN LOWER AND WNW INTO EASTERN UPPER. PLENTY OF DEEP
MOISTURE...HIGH INVERSION HEIGHTS (TO NEARLY 500MB)...AND DELTA T/S
NEAR 20C SHOULD ENSURE RAMPAGING LAKE EFFECT SNOW IN THE MORNING
HOURS. IN THE AFTERNOON...THE INVERSION LOWERS TOWARD 700MB WITH
DRYING ALOFT. THAT WILL REDUCE SNOW INTENSITY SOMEWHAT...BUT BY AND
LARGE PARAMETERS AND STILL VERY FAVORABLE.

AS IS THE CASE FOR TONIGHT...THE LOW-LEVEL FLOW IS A LITTLE BACKED
COMPARED TO PREVIOUS RUNS. IN NORTHERN LOWER...THIS REQUIRES
ADJUSTING THE MAX SNOW TOTALS NORTHWARD SLIGHTLY.
CHARLEVOIX/ANTRIM/OTSEGO ARE THE MAIN ONES UNDER THE GUN...BUT THE
FETCH NOW SUPPORTS MORE SNOW IN SOUTHERN EMMET/CHEBOYGAN THAN IT
DOES IN NORTHERN KALKASKA/CRAWFORD. 5-9 INCHES STILL LIKES A GOOD
FORECAST FOR THE DAY IN THE HARDEST-HIT LOCALES...CENTERED ON
ELMIRA. 1-4 INCHES WORKS ELSEWHERE IN NW LOWER...WHERE THE FETCH IS
MUCH SHORTER AND HAS NO CONNECTION TO SUPERIOR.

IN EASTERN UPPER...THE BACKED FLOW OPENS UP MORE OF CHIPPEWA...BUT
SHOULD STILL KEEP THE STRONGEST BANDS WEST OF THE SAULT. BUT THINGS
ARE LOOKING CONSIDERABLY MORE FAVORABLE UP THERE...AND WILL INCREASE
WESTERN CHIP AND FAR NW MACK INTO THE 3-5 INCH RANGE.

MAX TEMPS WILL BE MAINLY IN THE 20S. HOWEVER...IN THE HIGH TERRAIN
IN THE SOUTH...WHERE MARINE MODIFICATION WILL BE SMALLER DUE TO THE
SHORTER FETCH...SOME PLACES (LIKE CAD) WILL LIKELY NOT ESCAPE THE
TEENS. (HARD TO BELIEVE IT/S ONLY MID-NOVEMBER.)

TUE NIGHT/WED...NOT MUCH REST FOR THE SNOW-WEARY. CLIPPER SHORTWAVE
WILL ADVANCE INTO THE WESTERN LAKES ON WED. ASSOCIATED SURFACE LOW
WILL ADVANCE FROM THE UPPER MS VALLEY TO NORTHERN LOWER MI ON WED.
LOW LEVEL FLOW WILL BACK TO THE SW TUE NIGHT...WITH MOISTENING
OVERNIGHT. SOME POTENTIAL FOR SOME SNEAKY 1-3 INCH ACCUMS OVER THE
TIP OF NORTHERN LOWER TUE EVENING. SYNOPTIC -SN MIGHT SNEAK INTO SW
SECTIONS LATE TUE NIGHT...BUT THE BULK OF THE THAT WILL WAIT UNTIL
WED. BY THEN...A SOUTH 1000-850MB FETCH SHOULD KEEP MOST OF THE LAKE-
INDUCED NONSENSE AT BAY...OTHER THAN ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF UPPER
MI (AND IT IS UNCERTAIN WHETHER SYNOPTIC PRECIP WILL MAKE IT THAT
FAR NORTH). THIS SYSTEM DOES NOT LOOK LIKE A MAJOR PROBLEM...1-2
INCHES...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF M-32. MIN TEMPS TEENS TO PERHAPS HIGH
SINGLE DIGITS (YIKES). MAX TEMPS 20S.

REST OF THE FORECAST...POST-CLIPPER LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL OCCUR WED
NIGHT INTO THU NIGHT...AIDED BY ANOTHER CLIPPER SHORTWAVE DROPPING
IN FROM THE NW. THE SET-UP FOR HEAVY SNOW LOOKS BETTER IN EASTERN
UPPER IN THIS EVENT...AS DEEPER MOISTURE WILL LINGER LONGER THERE VS
MID-LEVEL DRY AIR TRYING TO ENTRAIN INTO THE SOUTHER/CENTRAL LAKES.
REGARDLESS...LAKE EFFECT SHSN WILL AGAIN BE FAIRLY WIDESPREAD IN
BOTH PENINSULAS.

THOUGH THE MODELS TEND TO BE TOO FAST TO BREAK PATTERNS DOWN...ALL
MODELS HAVE THE CURRENT ONE FALL APART AFTER THIS LAST CLIPPER.
500MB FLOW BECOMES CONSIDERABLY MORE ZONAL...AND MORE SEASONABLE AIR
WILL FINALLY GET A CHANCE TO MOVE INTO THE REGION...ESPECIALLY BY
THE TAIL END OF THE WEEKEND. A SOUTHERN STREAM SYSTEM MOVING INTO
THE CENTRAL STATES WILL AMPLIFY WARM ADVECTION...AND INCREASE PRECIP
CHANCES BY SUNDAY. THIS ACTUALLY LOOKS TO BE MOSTLY RAIN.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z MONDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 1145 PM EST SUN NOV 16 2014

S/SW FLOW LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO TARGET OUR NW
LWR MICHIGAN TAF SITES (PLN/TVC/MBL)THROUGH MONDAY...DROPPING
CONDITIONS TO IFR WITHIN HEAVIER SNOW BANDS. APN WILL REMAIN VFR
THRU MONDAY AWAY FROM THE LAKE SNOW SHOWERS...WITH JUST A PASSING
LIGHT SNOW SHOWER EXPECTED. S/SW WINDS WILL REMAIN AOB 10 KTS THRU
THE FORECAST PERIOD.

&&

.MARINE...
ISSUED AT 331 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

STRONG SURGE OF CAA AND INCREASINGLY SHARP PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL BRING VERY GUSTY WINDS BY LATER TODAY RIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY. GREATEST IMPACT EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHERN LAKE
MICHIGAN...WHERE GALE FORCE WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
QUICKLY THIS EVENING. SCA CONDITIONS EXPECTED ELSEWHERE...ALTHOUGH
WILL NEED TO BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR SOME GALE GUSTS ALONG THE
NORTHEAST LOWER COASTLINE. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE LATE
TUESDAY...AND ESPECIALLY TUESDAY NIGHT.

&&

.APX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MI...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST
     TUESDAY FOR MIZ018-020-023-025>028-031>033.

     WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY
     FOR MIZ016-017-019-021-022.

     LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING FOR
     MIZ008-016.

     WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY FOR MIZ008.

     LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING FOR MIZ015.

LH...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST
     TUESDAY FOR LHZ345>349.

LM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST
     TUESDAY FOR LMZ341.

     GALE WARNING FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY FOR
     LMZ323-342-344>346.

LS...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY
     FOR LSZ321-322.

&&

SYNOPSIS...JAZ
SHORT TERM...MSB
LONG TERM...JAZ
AVIATION...MLR
MARINE...MSB
Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 16, 4:40 PM EST, 11 hours 26 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
440 PM EST SUN NOV 16 2014

LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-MIZ008-015>036-041-
042-171100-
STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING
MACKINAC ISLAND-ST IGNACE TO FALSE DETOUR CHANNEL-
5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT MI INCLUDING
BOIS BLANC ISLAND-
PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON PT MI INCLUDING THUNDER BAY
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI-
GRAND TRAVERSE BAY SOUTH OF A LINE GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT TO
NORWOOD MI-SEUL CHOIX POINT TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE-
NORWOOD MI TO 5NM WEST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING LITTLE
TRAVERSE BAY-SLEEPING BEAR POINT TO GRAND TRAVERSE LIGHT MI-
POINT BETSIE TO SLEEPING BEAR POINT MI-
MANISTEE TO POINT BETSIE MI-
WHITEFISH BAY (U.S. PORTION)/WHITEFISH POINT TO POINT IROQUOIS MI-
ST. MARYS RIVER POINT IROQUOIS TO E. POTAGANNISSING BAY-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-
440 PM EST SUN NOV 16 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...TONIGHT.

ACCUMULATING LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE STRAITS
REGION AND EASTERN UPPER MICHIGAN. SEE ONGOING LAKE EFFECT ADVISORIES
FURTHER DETAILS.

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

HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY NIGHT
INTO TUESDAY ACROSS A GOOD PORTION OF NORTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. GUSTY
WINDS WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. SEE
ONGOING LAKE EFFECT AND WINTER STORM WATCHES FOR DETAILS.

GALE FORCE WIND ARE EXPECTED ON THE GREAT LAKES LATE MONDAY INTO
TUESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO RELAY REPORTS OF SNOWFALL TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. REPORTS MAY BE MADE ONE OF THREE WAYS:

ONLINE: WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD
FACEBOOK: FACEBOOK.COM/NWSGAYLORD
TWITTER: TWITTER.COM/NWSGAYLORD

&&

FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD.

ADAM

In the hours before

Local storm report, Nov 17, 1:43 AM EST, 2 hours 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
143 AM EST MON NOV 17 2014

...TIME...  ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
...DATE...  ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0142 AM     SNOW             1 NNW WELLSTON          44.23N 85.96W
11/17/2014  M2.7 INCH        MANISTEE           MI   CO-OP OBSERVER

            SNOWDEPTH 6 INCHES. SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS.

&&

NWS GAYLORD MI
IRIS SYSTEM

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 16, 9:16 PM ESTLake Effect Snow WarningAPX13 hr
Nov 17, 3:59 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryAPX48 hr
Nov 17, 4:06 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryAPXAlpena, Benzie, Crawford, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau and 6 more42 hr

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Winter Storm Warnings in Michigan, 2014Every winter storm warning in 2014

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.