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Grand Rapids - MI, US, National Weather Service

Clare, Mecosta, Osceola, Lake, and Newaygo Counties

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches and ice accumulations around a tenth to quarter inch possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. WHERE...Clare, Mecosta, Osceola, Lake, and Newaygo Counties. WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 2 PM EDT this afternoon. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late Saturday night through Monday evening. IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates could reach 1 inch per hour during the Friday morning commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Slow down and use caution while traveling.