Winter Storm Watch

Locations Affected

Oak Hill, MI ∙ Empire, MI ∙ Beaver Island, MI ∙ Ironton, MI ∙ Levering, MI ∙ Cheboygan, MI ∙ Omer, MI ∙ Alpena, MI ∙ Elk Rapids, MI ∙ Mancelona, MI

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Gaylord MI 255 AM EDT Sat Mar 14 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches possible. Ice accumulations in excess of one quarter of an inch possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...A portion of Northern Lower Michigan. * WHEN...From late tonight through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are possible due to the ice. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

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