Winter weather advisory begins at 4 p.m. Saturday.
OCEANA COUNTY — A winter weather advisory has been issued for west Michigan by the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids beginning Saturday, Nov. 12, at 4 p.m. through Sunday, Nov. 13 at 1 p.m.
Counties included in the advisory include: Oceana, Mason, Lake, Muskegon, Ottawa, Allegan, Van Buren and Kalamazoo.
Total snow accumulations of 2-5 inches are expected with locally higher amounts possible. “Highest amounts of snowfall will be west of US 131,” states NWS. “Plan on slippery road conditions. Slow down and use caution while traveling. Lake effect snow showers will become heavy at times in areas west of the US 131 corridor tonight. Accumulations are likely with areas of several inches possible. Roads may become slick due to slush and refreezing, especially on bridges and overpasses.
“Lake effect snow showers will continue through the first half of Sunday in areas west of the US 131 corridor. Accumulations in total of 2-5 inches are possible. Roads may become slick due to slush and refreezing, especially on bridges and overpasses.”
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