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Hazardous Weather Outlook

National Weather Service Gaylord MI

317 AM EST Fri Dec 12 2025



MIZ016>018-020>036-041-042-086>088-095>099-130830-

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-

317 AM EST Fri Dec 12 2025



This hazardous weather outlook is for Eastern Upper Michigan and

Northern Lower Michigan.



.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.



Another round of impactful lake effect/enhanced snow is expected 

this evening into tonight. Please see the latest Winter Weather 

Advisories for additional details. 



Cold temperatures may result in ice jams developing on area

rivers.



.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.



Impactful lake effect snow will continue through the day on 

Saturday. Please see the latest Winter Weather Advisories for 

additional details. 



Impactful lake effect snow continues Saturday night into Sunday. 



Cold temperatures at times this week may result in ice jams 

developing on area rivers.



.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...



Spotters are encouraged to report snowfall 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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LHZ345>349-LMZ323-341-342-344>346-LSZ321-322-130830-

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-

317 AM EST Fri Dec 12 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.



No hazardous weather is expected at this time.



.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.



No hazardous weather is expected at this time.



.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...



Spotter activation is not anticipated.



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



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