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Hazardous Weather Outlook

National Weather Service Gaylord MI

308 AM EST Wed Dec 31 2025



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Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Leelanau-Antrim-Otsego-Montmorency-

Alpena-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska-Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona-

Manistee-Wexford-Missaukee-Roscommon-Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac-

Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-Southeast Chippewa-

Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-

Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-

Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix-

308 AM EST Wed Dec 31 2025



This hazardous weather outlook is for Eastern Upper Michigan and

Northern Lower Michigan.



.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.



Accumulating lake effect snow expected through Thursday. Please 

see the latest Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory 

for additional details.



.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.



Periodic chances for accumulating lake enhanced snow will continue

through next week.



.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...



Spotters are encouraged to report snow amounts to the National 

Weather Service. Reports may be made one of three ways: 



Online:   weather.gov/gaylord

Facebook: facebook.com/nwsgaylord

Twitter:  twitter.com/nwsgaylord



For more information visit http://weather.gov/gaylord.



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Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including

Mackinac Island-St Ignace to False Detour Channel-

5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including

Bois Blanc Island-

Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Pt MI Including Thunder Bay

National Marine Sanctuary-Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-

Grand Traverse Bay south of a line Grand Traverse Light to

Norwood MI-Seul Choix Point to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge-

Norwood MI to 5NM West of Mackinac Bridge including Little

Traverse Bay-Sleeping Bear Point to Grand Traverse Light MI-

Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI-

Manistee to Point Betsie MI-

Whitefish Bay (U.S. Portion)/Whitefish Point to Point Iroquois MI-

St. Marys River Point Iroquois to E. Potagannissing Bay-

308 AM EST Wed Dec 31 2025



This hazardous weather outlook is for the northern Michigan

nearshore waters of Lake Huron, Lake Michigan and Lake Superior.



.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.



Gale force wind gusts are expected on our nearshore waters across

northern Lake Michigan later today into tonight. Brief periods of

gale force gusts will be possible across all nearshores late this

afternoon into tonight. Please see the latest marine forecasts 

and headline information for additional details.



Freezing spray is likely on the nearshore waters of Lake Michigan

and Lake Huron, along with Whitefish Bay.



.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.



Freezing spray will be possible at various times through the

weekend into next week. 



.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...



Spotter activation is not anticipated.



For more information visit http://weather.gov/gaylord.



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