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Roscommon County Emergency Management
Friday January 10th, 2014 :: 08:44 p.m. EST

Advisory

URGENT WEATHER STATEMENT: ICE STORM WARNING in effect until 1am. Use caution if traveling.

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
832 PM EST FRI JAN 10 2014

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WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-OGEMAW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CADILLAC...LAKE CITY...HOUGHTON LAKE...
WEST BRANCH
832 PM EST FRI JAN 10 2014

...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED AN ICE STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

* THROUGH 100 AM: ONE TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE IS EXPECTED
AS THE TEMPERATURES REMAIN BELOW FREEZING ON TOP OF THE TENTH
OF AN INCH THAT WE HAVE RECEIVED ALREADY.

* STORM TOTAL ICE: UP TO A QUARTER INCH OF FREEZING RAIN IS
EXPECTED THROUGH 100 AM BEFORE THE FREEZING RAIN CHANGES OVER TO
RAIN.

* THE GREATEST LIKELIHOOD OF ICING WILL BE ON SNOW COVERED AND
UNTREATED ROADWAYS...AS WELL AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.

IMPACTS...

* TRAVEL WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

* AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE
ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

* CALL 1-800-647-8676 ANYTIME WITH ICE REPORTS OR CONTACT US
ONLINE VIA FACEBOOK AND TWITTER.

Address/Location
Roscommon County Emergency Management
101 S Second St
Roscommon, MI 48653

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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