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Benzie County Office of Emergency Management
Thursday December 29th, 2016 :: 04:38 p.m. EST

Advisory

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON EST FRIDAY.

* LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH FRIDAY MORNING.
* THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 6 PM THIS EVENING AND 6 AM FRIDAY MORNING.
* WHERE SNOW SHOWERS PERSIST...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
* GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW SHOWERS WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

Address/Location
Benzie County Office of Emergency Management
448 Court Pl
Beulah, MI 49617

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 231-882-0567

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