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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Gaylord, MI

February 13, 20158 counties in Michigan

NWS Gaylord, MI issued this winter storm warning at Feb 13, 2015, 10:39 AM EST for 8 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Feb 13, 2015, 5:00 PM EST. It was in force for 35 hr. 11 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Feb 13, 2015, 10:39 AM EST (15:39 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 13, 2015, 5:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 15, 2015, 3:36 AM EST
In force
35 hr
Issued by
NWS Gaylord, MI

Counties Antrim County, MI, Benzie County, MI, Grand Traverse County, MI, Kalkaska County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Manistee County, MI, Missaukee County, MI, Wexford County, MI

The radar

The NCL Michigan radar (KAPX), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:44 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
Feb 13, 5:30 PM ESTSNOW 3.5Lake Ann, MISNOW DURATION 5 HOURS.
Feb 13, 8:43 PM ESTHEAVY SNOW 82 Wnw Bendon, MIHEAVY SNOW DURATION 8 HOURS.
Feb 13, 8:46 PM ESTHEAVY SNOW 76 Nnw Grawn, MIHEAVY SNOW DURATION 8 HOURS.
Feb 14, 1:30 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 7.41 N Wellston, MISNOW DEPTH 18 INCHES. HEAVY SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS.
Feb 14, 5:05 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 36 Nnw Grawn, MINEW SNOWFALL SINCE 7 PM . STORM TOTAL 10 INCHES.
Feb 14, 8:00 AM ESTSNOW 41 W Northport, MICO-OP OBSERVER STATION 2 W NORTHPORT /NPTM4/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS.
Feb 14, 8:18 AM ESTSNOW 6.21 Ese Mancelona, MICOCORAHS STATION MANCELONA 0.5 ESE /MI-AT-6/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS.
Feb 14, 8:30 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 5Alba, MISNOWFALL OVER THE PAST 18 HOURS.
Feb 14, 8:30 AM ESTSNOW 5.15 S Benzonia, MICOCORAHS STATION BENZONIA 5.3 S /MI-BZ-1/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS.
Feb 14, 11:47 AM ESTSNOW 5.81 Se Grawn, MICOCORAHS STATION TRAVERSE CITY 7.6 SSW /MI-GT-11/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS.
Feb 14, 5:45 PM ESTSNOW 4Cadillac, MI12HR TOTAL THROUGH 5:45PM SNOW DURATION 12 HOURS.

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

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 3.7 hours before the alert went out and 197 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, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 12:00Z on 2015-02-13Temperature 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, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 12:00Z on 2015-02-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 176 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1303 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
176 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
305 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.

210 
WWUS43 KAPX 131539
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1039 AM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

MIZ020-021-025>027-031>033-132345-
/O.UPG.KAPX.WS.A.0001.150213T2200Z-150215T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KAPX.WS.W.0002.150213T2200Z-150215T0000Z/
LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-
MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...
TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY
1039 AM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 PM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ALONG WITH EXTREMELY LOW WIND
CHILLS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST
SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION THIS
  AFTERNOON...WITH LAKE EFFECT SNOW DEVELOPING LATER TONIGHT. THE
  LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG AND VERY GUSTY
  NORTHWEST WINDS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* MAIN IMPACT: PERIODIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS IN SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* SNOW AMOUNTS: 3 TO 6 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY AND VERY COLD 
  TEMPERATURES WITH WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

MIZ008-015>019-022>024-028-029-034-132345-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.W.0001.150214T1700Z-150215T1600Z/
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0038.150213T2200Z-150214T1700Z/
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-OTSEGO-
MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-ROSCOMMON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE...
PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...CHARLEVOIX...GAYLORD...
ATLANTA...ALPENA...GRAYLING...MIO...HOUGHTON LAKE
1039 AM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO NOON EST SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO
11 AM EST SUNDAY...

* TIMING OF SNOW: SNOW WILL INCREASE IN AREAL COVERAGE AND
  INTENSITY ACROSS NORTHWEST LOWER AND THE STRAITS REGION TODAY.
  SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING AND COMBINE WITH INCREASING
  NORTHWEST WINDS EARLY SATURDAY.

* WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 TO 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY NIGHT. 

* SNOW AMOUNTS: 1 TO 4 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS: BLOWING SNOW LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY WITH 
  PERIODS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO FALLING SNOW AND FROM BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW DUE TO STRONG WINDS. THIS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING...ESPECIALLY
IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ030-035-036-041-042-132345-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.W.0001.150214T1700Z-150215T1600Z/
ALCONA-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISVILLE...WEST BRANCH...
TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
1039 AM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO
11 AM EST SUNDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
943 
WWUS43 KAPX 132111
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
411 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2015


MIZ008-015>019-022>024-028-029-034-140515-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.W.0001.150214T1700Z-150215T1600Z/
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0038.150213T2200Z-150214T1700Z/
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-OTSEGO-
MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-ROSCOMMON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE...
PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...CHARLEVOIX...GAYLORD...
ATLANTA...ALPENA...GRAYLING...MIO...HOUGHTON LAKE
411 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO
11 AM EST SUNDAY...

* TIMING OF SNOW: SNOW HAS OVERSPREAD NORTHERN MICHGIAN AND WILL
  CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHWEST LOWER AND THE STRAITS REGION TONIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES: 20 TO 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW AMOUNTS: 2 TO 3 INCHES.

* OTHER IMPACTS: BLOWING SNOW TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY WITH PERIODS
  OF REDUCED VISIBILITY AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO FALLING SNOW AND FROM BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW DUE TO STRONG WINDS. THIS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING...ESPECIALLY
IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ020-021-025>027-031>033-140515-
/O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0002.150213T2200Z-150215T0000Z/
LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-
MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...
TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY
411 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...WITH PERIODS OF HEAVIER
  LAKE EFFECT SNOW DEVELOPING SATURDAY. THE SNOW WILL BE
  ACCOMPANIED BY GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS SATURDAY.

* MAIN IMPACT: PERIODIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS IN SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* SNOW AMOUNTS: 3 TO 6 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY AND VERY COLD 
  TEMPERATURES WITH WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

MIZ030-035-036-041-042-140515-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.W.0001.150214T1700Z-150215T1600Z/
ALCONA-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISVILLE...WEST BRANCH...
TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
411 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO
11 AM EST SUNDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$
732 
WWUS43 KAPX 140256
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
956 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2015


MIZ008-015>019-022>024-028-029-034-141200-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.W.0001.150214T1700Z-150215T1600Z/
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-150214T1700Z/
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-OTSEGO-
MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-ROSCOMMON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE...
PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...CHARLEVOIX...GAYLORD...
ATLANTA...ALPENA...GRAYLING...MIO...HOUGHTON LAKE
956 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO
11 AM EST SUNDAY...

* TIMING OF SNOW: WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL EVOLVE INTO SNOW SHOWERS
  TONIGHT...AND SLOWLY BECOME LESS WIDESPREAD AFTER 4 AM.

* WIND CHILL VALUES: 20 TO 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY NIGHT. 

* SNOW AMOUNTS: 1 TO 5 INCHES...HIGHEST OVER THE HIGH TERRAIN OF
  NORTH CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN...AND IN FAR WESTERN CHIPPEWA AND
  MACKINAC COUNTIES.

* OTHER IMPACTS: BLOWING SNOW TONIGHT AND ESPECIALLY ON SATURDAY
  WITH PERIODS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO FALLING SNOW AND FROM BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW DUE TO STRONG WINDS. THIS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING...ESPECIALLY
IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ020-021-025>027-031>033-141200-
/O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150215T0000Z/
LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-
MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...
TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY
956 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* TIMING: WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL EVOLVE INTO SNOW SHOWERS TONIGHT.
  THOUGH SNOW WILL BECOME SOMEWHAT LESS WIDESPREAD...INTENSE SNOW
  SHOWERS WILL OCCUR IN LOCALIZED AREAS THROUGH SATURDAY.

  THE SNOW WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS
  TONIGHT...AND ESPECIALLY ON SATURDAY. WING GUSTS TO 45 MPH CAN
  BE EXPECTED ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN COAST.
 
* MAIN IMPACT: PERIODIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS IN SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. NEAR-BLIZZARD
  CONDITIONS WILL BE SEEN ALONG THE IMMEDIATE LAKE MICHIGAN
  COASTLINE SATURDAY.

* SNOW AMOUNTS: 3 TO 6 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: PERIODS OF NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AND VERY COLD
  TEMPERATURES. WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ON
  SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

MIZ030-035-036-041-042-141200-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.W.0001.150214T1700Z-150215T1600Z/
ALCONA-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISVILLE...WEST BRANCH...
TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
956 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2015

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO
11 AM EST SUNDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND
  SATURDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

JZ
110 
WWUS43 KAPX 140927
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
427 AM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

MIZ008-015>019-022>024-028-029-034-141730-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.W.0001.150214T1700Z-150215T1600Z/
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-150214T1700Z/
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-OTSEGO-
MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-ROSCOMMON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE...
PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...CHARLEVOIX...GAYLORD...
ATLANTA...ALPENA...GRAYLING...MIO...HOUGHTON LAKE
427 AM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 AM
EST SUNDAY...

* TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS HAVE ALMOST ENDED ACROSS EASTERN
  UPPER...AND WILL END THROUGH THE DAY FROM NORTH TO SOUTH. THE
  EXCEPTION WILL BE AROUND THE ROGERS CITY AND ALPENA AREAS. AT
  THE SAME TIME...WINDS SHIFT OUT OF THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO
  30 TO 35 MPH. THIS WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING
  AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 TO 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON
  AND TONIGHT.

* ADDITIONAL SNOW AMOUNTS: 0 TO 1 INCH. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: PERIODS OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITY AND
  HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO FALLING SNOW AND FROM BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW DUE TO STRONG WINDS. THIS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING...ESPECIALLY
IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ020-021-025>027-031>033-141730-
/O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150215T0000Z/
LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-
MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...
TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY
427 AM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING: LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY WHILE WINDS
  INCREASE TO 30 TO 35 MPH OUT OF THE NORTHWEST. WINDS MAY GUST AS
  HIGH AS 40 TO 45 MPH ALONG THE IMMEDIATE LAKESHORE. WIDESPREAD
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP.

* MAIN IMPACT: PERIODIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS IN SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. NEAR-BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL
  BE SEEN ALONG THE IMMEDIATE LAKE MICHIGAN COASTLINE.

* ADDITIONAL SNOW AMOUNTS: ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: VERY COLD TEMPERATURES. WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20
  TO 35 BELOW ZERO TODAY AND TONIGHT. TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY
  HAZARDOUS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

MIZ030-035-036-041-042-141730-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.W.0001.150214T1700Z-150215T1600Z/
ALCONA-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISVILLE...WEST BRANCH...
TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
427 AM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 AM
EST SUNDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO TODAY AND TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

SMD
697 
WWUS43 KAPX 141655
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1155 AM EST SAT FEB 14 2015


MIZ008-015>019-022>024-028-029-034-150100-
/O.EXT.KAPX.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-150215T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.W.0001.150214T1700Z-150215T1600Z/
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-OTSEGO-
MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-ROSCOMMON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE...
PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...CHARLEVOIX...GAYLORD...
ATLANTA...ALPENA...GRAYLING...MIO...HOUGHTON LAKE
1155 AM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST SUNDAY...

* TIMING: NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO
  PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THIS AFTERNOON INTO
  THE EVENING. THIS WILL RESULT IN POOR VISIBILITIES AND
  HAZARDOUS TRAVEL.

* WIND CHILL VALUES: FALLING TO 25 TO 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO THIS
  AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

* OTHER IMPACTS: PERIODS OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITY AND 
  HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO FALLING SNOW AND FROM BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW DUE TO STRONG WINDS. THIS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING...ESPECIALLY
IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$

MIZ020-021-025>027-031>033-150000-
/O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150215T0000Z/
LEELANAU-ANTRIM-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-
MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...MANCELONA...FRANKFORT...
TRAVERSE CITY...KALKASKA...MANISTEE...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY
1155 AM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING: LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY WITH WINDS
  GUSTING TO 30 TO 35 MPH OUT OF THE NORTH-NORTHWEST. WINDS MAY
  GUST AS HIGH AS 40 TO 45 MPH ALONG THE IMMEDIATE LAKESHORE. THIS
  WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND VERY
  POOR VISIBILITIES.

* MAIN IMPACT: PERIODIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS IN SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. NEAR-BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL 
  BE SEEN ALONG THE IMMEDIATE LAKE MICHIGAN COASTLINE. 

* ADDITIONAL SNOW AMOUNTS: TOTAL DAYTIME SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1
  TO 3 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS.

* OTHER IMPACTS: VERY COLD TEMPERATURES. WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20
  TO 35 BELOW ZERO TODAY AND TONIGHT. TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY
  HAZARDOUS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

MIZ030-035-036-041-042-150100-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.W.0001.150214T1700Z-150215T1600Z/
ALCONA-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISVILLE...WEST BRANCH...
TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
1155 AM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST SUNDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO TODAY AND TONIGHT.

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL PRODUCE
  AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND
  HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$
697 
WWUS43 KAPX 142126
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
426 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2015


MIZ021-027-033-150500-
/O.CAN.KAPX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150215T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KAPX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150215T1600Z/
ANTRIM-KALKASKA-MISSAUKEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCELONA...KALKASKA...LAKE CITY
426 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST SUNDAY...

* TIMING: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 25 TO 35 MPH WILL
  PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING
  OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN BITTER COLD WIND
  CHILLS...BLOWING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES.

* WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY
  SUNDAY MORNING.

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL PRODUCE AREAS
  OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...LOCALIZED POOR VISIBILITIES AND
  HAZARDOUS TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

MIZ008-015>019-022>024-028-029-034-150500-
/O.CAN.KAPX.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-150215T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150215T1600Z/
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-OTSEGO-
MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-ROSCOMMON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE...
PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...CHARLEVOIX...GAYLORD...
ATLANTA...ALPENA...GRAYLING...MIO...HOUGHTON LAKE
426 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST SUNDAY...

* TIMING: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 25 TO 35 MPH WILL
  PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING
  OVERNIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS...BLOWING
  SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES.

* WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 TO 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL PRODUCE
  AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...LOCALIZED POOR VISIBILITIES
  AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

MIZ020-025-026-031-032-150500-
/O.EXT.KAPX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150215T0500Z/
LEELANAU-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...
MANISTEE...CADILLAC
426 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

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

* TIMING: LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST INTO THE EVENING
  BEFORE DIMINISHING AND MOVING JUST OFFSHORE OVERNIGHT. COMBINED
  WITH WINDS GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH...WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD
  BLOWING SNOW AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES.

* MAIN IMPACT: PERIODIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS IN SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING. NEAR-BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE SEEN
  ALONG THE IMMEDIATE LAKE MICHIGAN AND GRAND TRAVERSE BAY
  COASTLINE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: VERY COLD TEMPERATURES. WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20
  TO 30 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. TRAVEL
  WILL BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

MIZ030-035-036-041-042-150500-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150215T1600Z/
ALCONA-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISVILLE...WEST BRANCH...
TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
426 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST SUNDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY
  SUNDAY MORNING.

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL PRODUCE
  AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...LOCALIZED POOR VISIBILITIES
  AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$
494 
WWUS43 KAPX 142155
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
455 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2015


MIZ020-025-026-031-032-150500-
/O.CON.KAPX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150215T0500Z/
LEELANAU-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...
MANISTEE...CADILLAC
455 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

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

* TIMING: LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST INTO THE EVENING 
  BEFORE DIMINISHING AND MOVING JUST OFFSHORE OVERNIGHT. 
  COMBINED WITH WINDS GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH...WILL RESULT IN 
  WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES. 

* MAIN IMPACT: PERIODIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS IN SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING. NEAR-BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE 
  SEEN ALONG THE IMMEDIATE LAKE MICHIGAN AND GRAND TRAVERSE BAY 
  COASTLINE. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: VERY COLD TEMPERATURES. WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 
  TO 30 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. TRAVEL 
  WILL BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS AT TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

MIZ008-015>019-021>024-027>030-033>036-041-042-150600-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150215T1600Z/
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-ANTRIM-
OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-ALCONA-
MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE...
PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...CHARLEVOIX...MANCELONA...
GAYLORD...ATLANTA...ALPENA...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...MIO...
HARRISVILLE...LAKE CITY...HOUGHTON LAKE...WEST BRANCH...
TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
455 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST SUNDAY...

* TIMING: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 25 TO 35 MPH WILL 
  PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING 
  OVERNIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS...
  BLOWING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 TO 35 DEGREES BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. 

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL PRODUCE 
  AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...LOCALIZED POOR 
  VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$
817 
WWUS43 KAPX 150256
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
956 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2015


MIZ020-025-026-031-032-150900-
/O.EXT.KAPX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150215T0900Z/
LEELANAU-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...
MANISTEE...CADILLAC
956 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SUNDAY...

* TIMING: LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING
  THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS. HOWEVER...WITH
  WINDS STILL GUSTING TO 35 MPH AT TIMES...BLOWING SNOW AND POOR
  VISIBILITIES WILL CONTINUE.

* MAIN IMPACT: PERIODIC WHITEOUT CONDITIONS IN SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW THROUGH EARLY OVERNIGHT.

* OTHER IMPACTS: VERY COLD TEMPERATURES. WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20
  TO 30 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. TRAVEL
  WILL BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

MIZ008-015>019-021>024-027>030-033>036-041-042-151100-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150215T1600Z/
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-ANTRIM-
OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-ALCONA-
MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE...
PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...CHARLEVOIX...MANCELONA...
GAYLORD...ATLANTA...ALPENA...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...MIO...
HARRISVILLE...LAKE CITY...HOUGHTON LAKE...WEST BRANCH...
TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
956 PM EST SAT FEB 14 2015

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST SUNDAY...

* TIMING: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 25 TO 35 MPH WILL
  PERSIST THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS BEFORE SLOWLY DIMINISHING
  OVERNIGHT. WITH TEMPERATURES STEADILY FALLING...BITTER COLD WIND
  CHILLS WILL RESULT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 TO 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE COLDEST READINGS WILL BE IN EASTERN
  UPPER MICHIGAN.

* OTHER IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THE EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS
  WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

JZ
016 
WWUS43 KAPX 150836
WSWAPX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
336 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2015

MIZ020-025-026-031-032-151600-
/O.CAN.KAPX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150215T0900Z/
/O.EXA.KAPX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150215T1600Z/
LEELANAU-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTHPORT...FRANKFORT...TRAVERSE CITY...
MANISTEE...CADILLAC
336 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2015

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING. THE
WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 


* SNOW: SNOW WAS WEAKENING AND ALSO SLOWLY MOVING OUT OVER LAKE
  MICHIGAN. WINDS HAVE ALSO BEEN DIMINISHING. POOR VISIBILITIES
  WERE NO LONGER OCCURRING. THEREFORE...THE WINTER STORM WARNING
  HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WIND CHILL VALUES: VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND NORTH WINDS OF 10
  TO 20 MPH WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 TO 30 BELOW
  ZERO THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

MIZ008-015>019-021>024-027>030-033>036-041-042-151600-
/O.CON.KAPX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150215T1600Z/
CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-EMMET-CHEBOYGAN-PRESQUE ISLE-CHARLEVOIX-ANTRIM-
OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY-ALPENA-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-OSCODA-ALCONA-
MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-IOSCO-GLADWIN-ARENAC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE...
PETOSKEY...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...CHARLEVOIX...MANCELONA...
GAYLORD...ATLANTA...ALPENA...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...MIO...
HARRISVILLE...LAKE CITY...HOUGHTON LAKE...WEST BRANCH...
TAWAS CITY...GLADWIN...STANDISH
336 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2015

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* WIND CHILL VALUES: VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND NORTH WINDS OF 15
  TO 25 MPH WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

SMD

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 13, 4:50 AM ESTWind Chill WarningAPXAlcona, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Benzie, Cheboygan and 16 more54 hr
Feb 13, 4:50 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchAPXAntrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee and 2 more6 hr
Feb 13, 4:50 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryAPXAlpena, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Montmorency, Oscoda and 3 more36 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Michigan, 2015Every winter storm warning in 2015

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.