Winter upwind advisories successful effect for region

4Warn Weather – Today is simply a 4Warn Weather Day.

Weather alerts

  • Winter Storm Warning successful effect for Wayne, Washtenaw, Oakland, Macomb, Monroe, St. Clair, Sanilac and Lenawee counties done this evening.

  • Winter Weather Advisory for the remainder of SE Michigan until 10 p.m.

The timing

We expect a small mid-morning lull earlier the tempest amps up astir 10 a.m., with a notable day highest of sum and intensity.

A set of dense snowfall is past expected betwixt 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., astir centered connected a enactment from Adrian to Metro Detroit to Port Huron. A snowfall complaint of 1 inch per hr is apt during this time, creating important question implications this evening.

Snowfall looks to diminish by 7 p.m. done the evening.

Snow totals

The bulk of Southeastern Michigan volition spot 4-5 inches of snow, with areas downriver perchance pushing 6 inches during a 12-14 hr play Wednesday. The higher amounts, favored for those southbound of I-94, could apical retired person to 5-6 inches.

The highest accumulations volition astir apt hap astir the Michigan/Indiana/Ohio authorities line, but the trajectory of the strategy besides puts downriver into a favorable portion for a somewhat extended play of mean to dense snowfall.

North toward the I-69 corridor, particularly into the Flint area, 3-4 inches volition beryllium much reasonable, arsenic the heaviest rates mostly bypass this country to the east/southeast.

Into the Thumb region, immoderate water enhancement volition hap from precocious day into the evening and bring immoderate section amounts of 5 inches oregon much arsenic accumulating snowfall persists respective hours longer.

More rounds of snow

Beyond this tempest system, expect a alternatively wintry signifier to instrumentality Friday into the play with acold and occasionally snowy conditions persisting done aboriginal adjacent week. After a clipper strategy brings airy snowfall Friday/Friday night, a much important strategy whitethorn interaction parts of the portion by precocious this weekend. This volition beryllium the adjacent strategy with wide accumulating snowfall for our area. Temperatures volition beryllium notably colder by adjacent week with highs successful the debased to mid-20s and azygous digits to little teens for overnight lows.

Remember to download the escaped 4Warn upwind app -- it’s easy 1 of the champion successful the nation. Just hunt your app store nether WDIV and it’s close determination disposable for some iPhones and Androids! Or click the due nexus below.

Copyright 2023 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

About the Author:

Ashlee Baracy is an Emmy award-winning meteorologist who was calved and raised successful Metro Detroit. You tin drawback her 4Warn Weather forecasts weekday mornings, astatine noon and streaming connected Local4+.