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Low Water Advisory
Issued: 8:46 PM Jan. 18, 2026 – National Weather Service
...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...During the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels expected. During the Gale Warning, expect sustained winds up to 24 knots from the west with gusts up to 35 knots. The largest significant waves will be 2 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 3 feet. * WHERE...Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 12 PM EST Monday with the largest waves expected around 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Below normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At Toledo, the critical mark for safe navigation is currently 9 inches below low water datum. Water levels are expected to fall to near or below that mark Monday morning, with lowest levels expected Monday afternoon before water levels rise Monday night. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due to below normal water levels. &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 8:46 PM Jan. 18, 2026 – National Weather Service
...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM EST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...During the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels expected. During the Gale Warning, expect sustained winds up to 24 knots from the west with gusts up to 35 knots. The largest significant waves will be 2 feet with a potential maximum wave height of 3 feet. * WHERE...Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI. * WHEN...The maximum winds are expected around 12 PM EST Monday with the largest waves expected around 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Below normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At Toledo, the critical mark for safe navigation is currently 9 inches below low water datum. Water levels are expected to fall to near or below that mark Monday morning, with lowest levels expected Monday afternoon before water levels rise Monday night. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due to below normal water levels. &&
Winter Weather Advisory
Issued: 7:45 PM Jan. 18, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations 1 to 3 inches, with locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting 40 to 45 MPH. Wind chills Monday Night night and Tuesday Morning 5 to 15 degrees below zero. * WHERE...All of Southeast Michigan * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and poor visibilities. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds may cause localized power outages. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Brief snow squalls are likely, leading to near white out conditions at times. Snow showers and squalls will be more frequent along and south of the I-69 corridor and along and north of the I-94 corridor. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. You can obtain the latest road conditions from the MDOT Michigan Drive Map. Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat. &&
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