Full Notification

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 16 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...Van Buren and Kalamazoo counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow shower as well as gusty winds will continue into this evening. The heaver snow showers will be during the overnight hours and even more so on Thursday. During that time, snowfall rates may reach 1 to 2 inches and hour under the heavier snow bands. Occasional whiteouts will occur today.

* AFFECTED AREAS: VAN BUREN ... KALAMAZOO

Instructions:

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.