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Winter Weather Advisory
Issued: 6:49 PM Apr. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet
accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations between one
tenth to one quarter of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Alpena, Cheboygan, Emmet, Montmorency, and Presque Isle
Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 6 PM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Thursday evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An initial brief mix of snow/sleet/freezing
rain is expected to change to all freezing rain Thursday morning.
Temperatures are expected to warm above freezing from south to
north through the afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible
power outages.

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Gale Warning
Issued: 6:08 PM Apr. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Highest gusts up to 35 kts from the east and highest
waves around 8 feet expected.

* WHERE...Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge
including Mackinac Island.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous highest waves which
could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

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.

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