WINTER STORM WATCH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. Rain turns to snow, accumulations expected. 
The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a WINTER STORM
WATCH, which is in effect from late Wednesday night through
Thursday evening.
* TIMING...Rain will change to a wet snow late Wednesday night,
with the snow continuing through the day on Thursday. The snow
will taper off from northwest to southeast late Thursday evening.
* MAIN IMPACT...Heavy, wet snow is expected to accumulate across
northeast Lower Michigan with the potential for 6 to 8 inches
along and southeast of a line from Cadillac to Alpena. Locally
higher amounts will be possible. Lesser amounts are expected
closer to Lake Michigan as well as Saginaw Bay. Travel will
become hazardous due to snow covered and slippery roads.
* OTHER IMPACTS...Strong northerly winds will develop on Thursday,
gusting up to 45 mph at times. Areas of blowing snow will lead
to reduced visibilities for motorists. In addition, these strong winds
combined with heavy, wet snowfall may lead to tree damage and
scattered power outages.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant
snow...sleet...or ice accumulations that may impact travel.
Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.
Address/Location
Missaukee County Emergency Management
105 Canal St
Lake City, MI 49651
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 231-839-7988