Weather Alert for Oakland County, MI
! Winter Weather Advisory !
Issued at: 1:31 PM EST on January 1, 2014, expires at: 12:00 PM EST on January
02, 2014
...Winter Weather Advisory in effect until noon EST Thursday...
The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac has issued a
Winter Weather Advisory for snow...which is in effect until noon
EST Thursday.
Hazardous weather...
* snow will increase coverage and intensity during the
afternoon and persist through tonight and Thursday morning.
* Snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches is expected by noon
Thursday. Amounts will vary greatly in these counties with 1 to
3 inches possible across the north and up to 6 inches possible
across the far south.
* Temperatures will be 10 to 15 degrees as the wind increases
from the northeast during the day.
Impacts...
* untreated roads will be snow-covered and slippery making
travel hazardous.
* Visibility will fall to one half mile at times.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
* a Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow will
cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and
limited visibilities...slow down and use caution while
driving.
* Prepare...plan...and stay informed. Visit
http://www.clickondetroit.com/tu/6mj6mhgkj.html