Winter Storm Warning: Heavy Snow, Journey Chaos Possible—Stay Updates and Tracker Maps

Michigan is underneath a number of winter climate alerts Monday as a frigid air mass sweeps throughout the state, bringing snow, gusty winds, and dangerous journey circumstances. The National Weather Service has issued winter storm warnings for elements of West Michigan and the Upper Peninsula, with snowfall and wind anticipated to disrupt commutes and probably trigger scattered energy outages.

Coastal areas alongside Lake Michigan, together with Ludington and Benton Harbor, might see 3 to six inches of snow by dusk. Surrounding cities equivalent to Muskegon, Grand Rapids, Holland, and South Haven stay underneath a winter storm advisory.

In the Upper Peninsula, Marquette and Alger counties are forecast to obtain 2 to 4 inches of snow, with wind gusts reaching 20 mph. Additional advisories are in impact for Keweenaw, Houghton, Baraga, Delta, Luce, and elements of Schoolcraft counties by means of Tuesday.

Metro Detroit will possible keep away from daytime snowfall however might see as much as an inch accumulate in a single day. Monday’s excessive is 34 levels, with lows dipping to 24 and wind chills under 20. The chilly will persist into Tuesday earlier than a gradual warm-up later within the week.

Over the weekend, Michigan noticed its first widespread snowfall of the season, with Metro Detroit recording 2 inches and areas west of Marquette receiving as much as 18 inches.