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Winter Weather Advisory, Michigan

Moderate

Another up to 2 inches of snow, mainly along and north of M-28. Plan on slippery road conditions.

Ended Thursday, January 29, 2026.

Replaced by the Winter Storm Warning on Wednesday, January 28, 1:39 in the morning.

Issued
Expires
Updated

Places in this advisory

How much

Snow across the area
Another up to 2 inches

Map

Map of Michigan with this advisory The Winter Weather Advisory covers Houghton, Hancock, Munising. HoughtonMunisingLauriumOntonagonMINNESOTAWISCONSINMICHIGANLake SuperiorLake Michigan50 mi HoughtonMunisingMINNESOTAWISCONSINMICHIGANLake SuperiorLake Michigan50 mi HoughtonMunisingMINNESOTAMICHIGANLake Superior50 mi HoughtonMunisingMICHIGANLake Superior100 mi
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Details from the National Weather Service

What
Moderate lake effect snowfall rates and patchy blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 2 inches, mainly along and north of M-28.
Where
Alger County.
When
Until 7 in the evening this evening.
Impacts
Plan on slippery road conditions. The areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibilities, especially near the lakeshore. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday evening commute.

Updates

  1. Snow totals lowered from up to 3 inches to up to 2 inches. January 29, 2026
  2. Snow totals lowered from up to 4 inches to up to 3 inches. January 29, 2026
  3. Snow totals raised from 1 to 3 inches to up to 4 inches. Extended to Thursday, 7 in the evening. Area expanded. January 29, 2026
  4. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 28, 2026
  5. Snow totals raised from up to 2 inches to 1 to 3 inches. Extended to Thursday, 7 in the morning. January 28, 2026
  6. Snow totals lowered from up to 3 inches to up to 2 inches. January 28, 2026
  7. Snow totals lowered from up to 4 inches to up to 3 inches. January 28, 2026
  8. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 27, 2026
  9. Extended to Wednesday, 7 in the evening. Area expanded. January 27, 2026
  10. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 27, 2026
  11. Winter Weather Advisory issued for Tuesday morning through Wednesday morning. January 27, 2026