Special Weather Statement Michigan | Effective 03/27/2026 17:17

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 27 at 8:17PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 27, 2026 - 5:17pm
Expires: 
March 27, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description: 
QUICK BURST OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW THIS EVENING... A quick burst of moderate to heavy snow is expected to move across the area from northwest to southeast through the next couple hours. Visibility could drop to less than 1 mile at times, and roads could briefly become snow-covered and slick. Worst conditions should last for 30-60 minutes until this line passes...with lingering lake effect snow showers behind it for the rest of the evening into the overnight. Slow down...leave extra space...brake gently and early...and get to your destination safely this evening.
Area Description: 
Emmet; Cheboygan; Presque Isle; Leelanau; Antrim; Otsego; Montmorency; Benzie; Grand Traverse; Kalkaska; Crawford; Manistee; Wexford; Missaukee; Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island; Charlevoix
Forcast Office: 
NWS Gaylord MI