Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1008 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
MIZ020-025-031-061000-
/O.CON.KAPX.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-251206T1000Z/
Leelanau-Benzie-Manistee-
1008 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches.
* WHERE...Benzie, Leelanau, and Manistee Counties.
* WHEN...Until 5 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on snow-covered and slippery road conditions.
Blowing snow may further reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
&&
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Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1011 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
LHZ349-061000-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0118.000000T0000Z-251206T1000Z/
Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI-
1011 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 30 kts from the southwest and
highest waves around 6 feet.
* WHERE...Sturgeon Pt to Alabaster MI.
* WHEN...Until 5 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1011 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
LMZ323-341-342-344>346-061500-
/O.CON.KAPX.SC.Y.0118.000000T0000Z-251206T2100Z/
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-
1011 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 25 kts from the west and highest
waves around 6 feet.
* WHERE...Portions of Lake Michigan.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
924 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
LMZ043-061145-
/O.CON.KIWX.SC.Y.0074.000000T0000Z-251206T2000Z/
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-
924 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Southwest winds becoming west at 10 to 20 knots with
gusts up to 30 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
* WHERE...New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI.
* WHEN...Until 3 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
346 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
LHZ421-422-441-060900-
/O.EXT.KDTX.SC.Y.0092.000000T0000Z-251206T1500Z/
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner
Saginaw Bay-Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-
346 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Expect sustained winds up to 22 knots from the
southwest with gusts up to 32 knots. The largest significant
waves will be 6 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 8
feet.
* WHERE...Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to
Inner Saginaw Bay, Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to
Bay Port MI and Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI.
* WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 9 PM EST Friday
with the largest waves expected around 10 PM EST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
245 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
LMZ844>849-060345-
/O.CON.KGRR.SC.Y.0106.000000T0000Z-251207T0000Z/
St Joseph to South Haven MI-South Haven to Holland MI-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-Pentwater to Manistee MI-
245 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots and
waves 5 to 8 feet.
* WHERE...St Joseph to Manistee.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1016 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
MIZ016>018-020>036-041-042-086>088-095>099-070330-
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-
1016 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for Eastern Upper Michigan and
Northern Lower Michigan.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Accumulating snow will continue through the rest of tonight,
especially across parts of northwest lower and eastern upper
Michigan. Gusty southwest winds will result in pockets of blowing
snow. Please see the ongoing Winter Weather Advisory for
additional details.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
Accumulating snow is expected Saturday night into Sunday, and
then again early to mid next week.
.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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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
424 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
LMZ043-062130-
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-
424 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST SATURDAY...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the nearshore waters of
southeastern Lake Michigan.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Small Craft Advisory.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Small Craft Advisory.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
424 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
INZ005>009-012>015-017-018-020-022>027-032>034-103-104-116-203-204-
216-MIZ078>081-177-277-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-016-024-025-062130-
Elkhart-Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-Starke-Pulaski-Marshall-
Fulton IN-Whitley-Allen IN-White-Cass IN-Miami-Wabash-Huntington-
Wells-Adams-Grant-Blackford-Jay-Northern La Porte-
Eastern St. Joseph IN-Northern Kosciusko-Southern La Porte-
Western St. Joseph IN-Southern Kosciusko-Cass MI-St. Joseph MI-
Branch-Hillsdale-Northern Berrien-Southern Berrien-Williams-
Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-Paulding-Putnam-Van Wert-Allen OH-
424 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025 /324 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern Indiana, southwest
Michigan and northwest Ohio.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
No hazardous weather expected.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
Light snowfall expected across the area late Saturday into Sunday
may make for slippery road conditions however impacts should remain
limited with snowfall accumulations ranging from about 1 inch to 3
inches.
Cold temperatures near zero and wind chill readings below zero are
expected Monday and Tuesday morning.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
249 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
LMZ844>849-062000-
St Joseph to South Haven MI-South Haven to Holland MI-
Holland to Grand Haven MI-Grand Haven to Whitehall MI-
Whitehall to Pentwater MI-Pentwater to Manistee MI-
249 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for the nearshore waters from
St Joseph to Manistee.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight
Winds and waves will continue to be hazardous to small craft through
tonight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday
Winds and waves will continue to be hazardous to small craft
through much of the upcoming week.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
249 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-062000-
Mason-Lake-Osceola-Clare-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-Isabella-Muskegon-
Montcalm-Gratiot-Ottawa-Kent-Ionia-Clinton-Allegan-Barry-Eaton-
Ingham-Van Buren-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson-
249 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southwest Lower
Michigan.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight
There is a chance of some light freezing drizzle toward daybreak
on Saturday, mainly along and south of I-96.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday
A couple of systems will move through the area between Monday
night and Wednesday. These systems could produce enough snow
accumulations to cause some impacts to driving.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
405 AM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
LCZ460-LEZ444-LHZ361>363-421-422-441>443-462>464-060915-
Lake St Clair-
Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond 5NM
off shore-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off shore-
Outer Saginaw Bay SW of Alabaster to Port Austin MI to Inner Saginaw
Bay-Inner Saginaw Bay SW of Point Au Gres to Bay Port MI-
Port Austin to Harbor Beach MI-Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac MI-
Port Sanilac to Port Huron MI-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore-
405 AM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Lake Erie, Lake
Huron and Lake St Clair.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Small Craft Advisories are in effect through the Saginaw Bay to
Harbor Beach. Please see the marine forecast for additional details.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday
Small Craft Advisories are in effect through the Saginaw Bay to
Harbor Beach through Saturday morning. Please see the marine
forecast for additional details.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed today and tonight.
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You can obtain your latest National Weather Service forecasts online
at www.weather.gov/detroit.
AM
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
405 AM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
MIZ047>049-053>055-060>063-068>070-075-076-082-083-060915-
Midland-Bay-Huron-Saginaw-Tuscola-Sanilac-Shiawassee-Genesee-Lapeer-
St. Clair-Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe-
405 AM EST Fri Dec 5 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for southeast Michigan.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
There is a chance for light snow mixed with a low chance for periodic
freezing drizzle late tonight through Saturday morning. A dusting of
snowfall will be possible with any snow accumulation.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday
There is a chance for light accumulating snowfall on Sunday morning.
Snowfall accumulations are expected to range from a dusting up to
around one inch.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed today and tonight.
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