Winter Storm Warning
WWUS43 KDTX 172041
 WSWDTX
 
 URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
 341 PM EST SAT JAN 17 2009
 
 ...PERIODS OF SNOW TO CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT...
 
 .PERIODS OF SNOW WILL PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING...AND THEN
 DIMINISH FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST OVERNIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE
 TRACKS EAST THROUGH CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN TONIGHT AND INTO
 SOUTHERN LAKE HURON TOMORROW MORNING. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
 OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN THE I-94 AND I-69
 CORRIDORS...WITH 2 TO 5 INCHES NORTH OF I-69. ONE TO THREE INCHES
 OF SNOW HAS ALREADY BEEN REPORTED...WHICH WILL RESULT IN STORM TOTALS
 AROUND 3 INCHES ACROSS THE I-94 CORRIDOR TO AROUND 6 INCHES NORTH
 OF I-69.
 
 
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 MIDLAND-BAY-HURON-SAGINAW-TUSCOLA-SANILAC-
 INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDLAND...BAY CITY...BAD AXE...
 SAGINAW...CARO...SANDUSKY
 341 PM EST SAT JAN 17 2009
 
 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST SUNDAY...
 
 A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST
 SUNDAY.
 
 SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT...THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH
 OVERNIGHT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO HALF A MILE AT TIMES IN
 THE HEAVIER SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES IS 
 EXPECTED...RESULTING IN STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8
 INCHES.
 
 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.
 
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 SHIAWASSEE-GENESEE-LAPEER-ST. CLAIR-LIVINGSTON-OAKLAND-MACOMB-
 WASHTENAW-WAYNE-
 INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OWOSSO...FLINT...LAPEER...PORT HURON...
 HOWELL...PONTIAC...WARREN...ANN ARBOR...DETROIT
 341 PM EST SAT JAN 17 2009
 
 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST
 SUNDAY...
 
 A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST
 SUNDAY.
 
 PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING
 OVERNIGHT. SOUTHERLY WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON
 WILL ALSO LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW. THE COMBINATION OF MODERATE TO
 BRIEFLY HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO
 HALF A MILE AT TIMES. WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES 
 POSSIBLE...TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 5
 INCHES...WITH PERHAPS ISOLATED 6 INCH TOTALS TOWARD THE I-69
 CORRIDOR.
 
 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
 
 A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
 WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
 COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
 DRIVING.
 
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