Winter storm warning
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At 3:06 a.m. EST on Tuesday, the National Weather Service released an updated winter storm warning in effect until 7 a.m. EST for Mason, Oceana, Muskegon and Ottawa counties.
Michigan is in for a windy, rainy and snowy week, with weather officials expecting almost 2 feet of snow in some UP spots.
According to the National Weather Service, a winter weather advisory remains in effect in West Michigan through 7 p.m. Friday. This comes as additional snow accumulations amounting between 1-3" is expected through Thursday, along with wind gusts of up to 35 MPH, the National Weather Service detailed online.
In late 2023, a prolonged warm start to the winter devastated local businesses and groups who rely on the snow to operate.
Metro Detroit is under a winter weather advisory as a storm could bring 6-8 inches of snow to the area, according to the National Weather Service.
A lot of snow, rain and cold weather await travelers for the rest of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, with winter storm warnings posted Friday across the northern part of the country and more snow falling over the Great Lakes region. Storm warnings and advisories extended from Montana to New York, the National Weather Service said.