HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
345 PM EST SUN JAN 7 2007
MIZ047>049-053>055-060>063-068>070-075-076-082-083-081100-
MIDLAND-BAY-HURON-SAGINAW-TUSCOLA-SANILAC-SHIAWASSEE-GENESEE-LAPEER-
ST. CLAIR-LIVINGSTON-OAKLAND-MACOMB-WASHTENAW-WAYNE-LENAWEE-MONROE-
345 PM EST SUN JAN 7 2007
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AS
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKS NORTHEAST THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY INTO
UPSTATE NEW YORK. THE SNOW WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS
EVENING...AND MAY BE INITIALLY MIXED WITH RAIN FROM ABOUT DETROIT ON
SOUTH TO THE OHIO BORDER. THE SNOW WILL THEN DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
THERE IS A CHANCE OF SNOW...FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN BY FRIDAY NIGHT
AND SATURDAY AS A STORM SYSTEM TRACKS INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION
FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. AT THIS TIME...THE EXACT TRACK OF THIS
STORM IS STILL VERY UNCERTAIN.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT...HOWEVER SPOTTER
REPORTS OF SNOW ACCUMULATION ARE ENCOURAGED.
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Short Term Forecast
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
427 PM EST SUN JAN 7 2007
MIZ047>049-053>055-060-061-080000-
BAY-GENESEE-HURON-MIDLAND-SAGINAW-SANILAC-SHIAWASSEE-TUSCOLA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAD AXE...BAY CITY...CARO...FLINT...
MIDLAND...OWOSSO...SAGINAW...SANDUSKY
427 PM EST SUN JAN 7 2007
.NOW...
LIGHT RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION THROUGH 5 PM.
AFTER 5 PM...THE RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW AND EVENTUALLY TURN OVER TO
ALL SNOW BY 7 PM. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN A COUPLE DEGREES ABOVE
FREEZING EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN SLOWLY FALL TO THE FREEZING
MARK SHORTLY AFTER 7 PM. DRIVERS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR WET
AND SLIPPERY ROADS THIS EVENING.