* WHAT…Heavy, wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations between
6 and 8 inches, with localized amounts in excess of 10 inches
possible. Wind gusts as high as 35 mph leading to blowing and
drifting snow.
* WHERE…Central Chippewa, Eastern Mackinac, Southeast Chippewa,
and Western Chippewa Counties.
* WHEN…Until 4 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS…Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4
mile due to falling and blowing snow. The strong winds and weight
of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause
sporadic power outages. Travel could be very difficult. Areas of
blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.