Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI
240 FLUS43 KGRR 190815 HWOGRR Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI 315 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025 MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-200815- Mason-Lake-Osceola-Clare-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-Isabella-Muskegon- Montcalm-Gratiot-Ottawa-Kent-Ionia-Clinton-Allegan-Barry-Eaton- Ingham-Van Buren-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson- 315 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southwest Lower Michigan. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Lake effect snow will lead to hazardous travel conditions and areas of reduced visibilities especially near and west of US131. Wind chills today will be in the single digits. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Lake effect snow is expected across the area through Tuesday night with travel impacts and areas of reduced visibilities likely. The greatest impacts are expected near and west of US131. Temps in the single digits with wind chills of -15F or colder will lead to frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. $$ LMZ844>849-200815- St Joseph to South Haven MI-South Haven to Holland MI- Holland to Grand Haven MI-Grand Haven to Whitehall MI- Whitehall to Pentwater MI-Pentwater to Manistee MI- 315 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025 This hazardous weather outlook is for the nearshore waters from St Joseph to Manistee. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Winds and waves hazardous to small craft are expected through the day. Heavy freezing spray is likely beginning this afternoon. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Winds and waves will be hazardous to small craft through mid week. Heavy freezing spray is likely given cold air temperatures. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. $$ Thomas