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Snow Squall Warning 2, NWS Detroit, MI

December 29, 20255 counties in Michigan

NWS Detroit, MI issued this snow squall warning at Dec 29, 2025, 10:23 AM EST for 5 counties in Michigan. It was in force for 52 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 29, 2025, 10:23 AM EST (15:23 UTC)
Expired: Dec 29, 2025, 11:15 AM EST
In force: 52 min
Issued by: NWS Detroit, MI
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Genesee County, MI, Lapeer County, MI, Macomb County, MI, Oakland County, MI, Saint Clair County, MI

The radar

The Detroit radar (KDTX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Detroit, MI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this snow squall warning went out at Dec 29, 5:26 AM EST, 4 hours 57 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 29, 5:26 AM EST, 4 hours 57 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 29, 3:08 AM EST, 7 hours 15 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Dec 29, 9:06 AM EST, 1 hour 17 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Dec 29, 9:54 AM EST, 29 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Dec 29, 10:05 AM EST, 18 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 29, 9:06 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	DTX	Genesee, Oakland, Shiawassee	54 min
Dec 29, 9:54 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	DTX	Lapeer, Saint Clair	66 min
Dec 29, 10:19 AM EST	Snow Squall Warning	DTX	Livingston, Oakland	56 min
Dec 29, 11:06 AM EST	Snow Squall Warning	DTX	Macomb, Saint Clair	54 min
Dec 29, 11:18 AM EST	Snow Squall Warning	DTX	Livingston, Macomb, Oakland, Wayne	57 min
Dec 29, 11:27 AM EST	Snow Squall Warning	DTX	Genesee, Oakland	63 min
Dec 29, 11:57 AM EST	Wind Advisory	DTX	Bay, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston and 11 more	9 hr
Dec 29, 12:01 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	DTX	Macomb	59 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.