Full Notification

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches with a mix of sleet and a light glaze of icing from freezing drizzle during Saturday. For the Winter Storm Watch, total snow accumulation around 8 inches with locally higher totals possible near Lake Huron. Wind gusts near 40 mph possible.

* WHERE...For southeast Michigan along and north of the I-69 corridor including Flint, Port Huron, the Tri Cities and Thumb.

* WHEN...The Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 4 AM tonight until 7 PM EST Saturday. The Winter Storm Watch is in effect from Saturday evening through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Hazardous travel inconvenience during Saturday. Dangerous travel and outdoor conditions possible Saturday night and Sunday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow moves into the area late tonight with light accumulation followed by a short break during the morning. Snow redevelops toward noon and continues into the evening. A mix of freezing drizzle or freezing rain is also likely mainly toward the I-69 corridor. The responsible low pressure system strengthens considerably Saturday night making a new round of heavy snow possible through Sunday.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MIDLAND ... BAY ... HURON ... SAGINAW ... TUSCOLA ... SANILAC ... SHIAWASSEE ... GENESEE ... LAPEER ... ST. CLAIR

Instructions:

Plan for slower than normal travel time during Saturday. Monitor forecasts for Saturday night and Sunday as dangerous travel and outdoor conditions may develop. You can obtain the latest road conditions from the MDOT Michigan Drive Map.