The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory at 3:19 a.m. EST on Sunday valid from 4 p.m. EST until Tuesday 7 p.m. EST for Lake, Newaygo, Kent, Barry and Kalamazoo counties.
EST a winter weather advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid from 1 p.m. EST until Monday 7 p.m. EST for Emmet, Cheboygan, Leelanau, Antrim, Otsego, Benzie, Manistee and Charlevoix counties.
The National Weather Service issues a variety of weather warnings and advisories. Here's what they mean in Michigan.
Motorists should be prepared for slippery roads and rapid changes in visibility and road conditions due to lake effect snow, the weather service said.
The Marquette NWS office said wind chills in some areas could reach 44 below zero early in the week and residents should prepare.
Michigan schools typically close when wind chills reach 20 degrees below zero. Next week's weather is expected to approach that threshold.
On Feb. 9, 1934, Vanderbilt, in Otsego County, recorded the all-time coldest temperature in Michigan — minus 51 degrees Fahrenheit, according to the NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information.
Winter weather advisories are in place for much of Michigan to start the week, the National Weather Service said.
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Lake effect snow is expected to fall across much of Michigan this week as high winds sweep across Lake Superior, Lake Michigan.
In Grand Rapids, a cold weather advisory is issued when there is forecasted three or more hours of temperatures or wind chill (the “feels-like” temperature) at -15 degrees or colder. An extreme cold warning will be issued when there is forecasted three or more hours of temperatures or wind chill at -25 degrees or colder.
An “Arctic outbreak” could bring dangerously cold wind chill temperatures and even cause school closings in Metro Detroit next week.