Full Notification

* WHAT...Heavy wet snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...Livingston, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, Wayne, Lenawee and Monroe Counties.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Uncertainty still exists regarding the northward extent of the rain/snow line as warmer air filters into the state. The transition zone along the rain/snow line may see a brief period of freezing rain, leading to ice accumulations up to a light glaze. Locations that observe snow will be subject to very heavy snow rates, on the order of 1 to 2 inches per hour, over a short three to six hour window. These heavy rates will be possible Friday afternoon into Friday evening and may impact the rush hour commute. Winds gusting to 45 mph may result in rapid reductions to visibility with snowfall.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LIVINGSTON ... OAKLAND ... MACOMB ... WASHTENAW ... WAYNE ... LENAWEE ... MONROE

Instructions:

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.