Gaylord, MI – A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for parts of northern Lower Michigan until midnight EST Tuesday. Snowfall could cause slippery roads and reduced visibility.
According to the National Weather Service, an additional 1 to 4 inches of snow is expected, with isolated areas receiving higher amounts. Affected counties include Emmet, Cheboygan, Leelanau, Antrim, Benzie, Manistee, and Charlevoix.
The advisory warns of hazardous conditions during the Tuesday evening commute. Motorists are urged to reduce speed and prepare for rapidly changing visibility due to lake-effect snow. The weather may vary drastically over short distances, making travel unpredictable.
Residents should plan ahead for delays and check for updated road conditions before traveling. Drivers are encouraged to carry winter survival kits and stay alert for deteriorating weather.
For the latest updates and road conditions, visit Michigan Department of Transportation or call 511.