Midland, MI Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Midland.

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Special Weather Statement issued January 17 at 11:20PM EST by NWS Gaylord MI

A mix of rain and snow during the overnight hours falling on road surfaces that are at or just below freezing may cause some icy spots to develop. Motorists traveling across northeast Lower Michigan should remain alert for slick areas on roads during the overnight.

Special Weather Statement issued January 17 at 11:20PM EST by NWS Gaylord MI

Passage of a strong cold front in the 100am to 400am time frame is expected to bring a burst of moderate to heavy snow and gusty winds to eastern Upper Michigan and the Straits of Mackinac region. While the snow squall will likely only last for an hour...it will drop visibilities below one-half mile with wind gusts of 30 to 40mph. Once the squalls end there will be a transition to lake effect snow showers during the pre-dawn hours as temperatures drop into the 20s.

Special Weather Statement issued January 17 at 11:05PM EST by NWS Gaylord MI

A mix of rain and snow during the overnight hours falling on road surfaces that are at or just below freezing may cause some icy spots to develop. Motorists traveling across northeast Lower Michigan should remain alert for slick areas on roads during the overnight.

Wind Advisory issued January 17 at 2:51PM EST until January 18 at 3:00AM EST by NWS Marquette MI

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 25 below expected. * WHERE...Keweenaw and Northern Houghton Counties. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 3 AM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 10 PM Saturday to 10 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An Extreme Cold Warning could be issued for Monday night/Tuesday morning in the future.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 17 at 2:51PM EST until January 20 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 31 below expected. * WHERE...Baraga and Dickinson Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ Sunday to 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An Extreme Cold Warning could be issued for Monday night/Tuesday morning in the future.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 17 at 2:51PM EST until January 20 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 34 below expected. * WHERE...Iron and Gogebic Counties. * WHEN...From 9 PM Saturday to 9 PM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An Extreme Cold Warning is expected to be issued for Monday night/Tuesday morning in the future.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 17 at 2:51PM EST until January 20 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 25 below expected. * WHERE...Keweenaw and Northern Houghton Counties. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 3 AM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 10 PM Saturday to 10 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An Extreme Cold Warning could be issued for Monday night/Tuesday morning in the future.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 17 at 2:51PM EST until January 20 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 25 below expected. * WHERE...Alger County. * WHEN...From 10 PM Sunday to 10 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An Extreme Cold Warning could be issued for Monday night/Tuesday morning in the future.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 17 at 2:51PM EST until January 20 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 27 below expected. * WHERE...Delta and Menominee Counties. * WHEN...From 9 PM CST /10 PM EST/ Sunday to 9 PM CST /10 PM EST/ Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An Extreme Cold Warning could be issued for Monday night/Tuesday morning in the future.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 17 at 2:51PM EST until January 20 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 30 below expected. * WHERE...Marquette County. * WHEN...From 10 PM Sunday to 10 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An Extreme Cold Warning could be issued for Monday night/Tuesday morning in the future.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 17 at 2:51PM EST until January 20 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 23 below expected. * WHERE...Northern Schoolcraft and Southern Schoolcraft Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM Sunday to 10 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 17 at 2:51PM EST until January 20 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 30 below expected. * WHERE...Ontonagon and Southern Houghton Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM Sunday to 10 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An Extreme Cold Warning could be issued for Monday night/Tuesday morning in the future.