Weather

Governor declares state of emergency.

January 29, 2019

Governor declares state of emergency. LANSING – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed and filed an order with the Secretary of State declaring a state of emergency in Michigan to help address threats to public health and safety due to sub-zero temperatures over the next few days. “Keeping Michiganders safe during this stretch of dangerously cold temperatures is our priority,” said Whitmer.…

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Winter storm warning extended until Thursday.

January 28, 2019

Winter storm warning extended until Thursday. #OceanaCountyWeather OCEANA COUNTY – The winter storm warning issued by the National Weather Service has been extended until Thursday, Jan. 31, at 1 p.m. “Dangerously cold wind chills will develop Tuesday afternoon and last into Thursday morning,” state NWS. “Wind chills as low as 30 below zero expected. “Light snow is expected to diminish…

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Winter storm barrels down.

January 28, 2019

Winter storm barrels down. #OceanaCountyWeather By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. OCEANA COUNTY – A winter storm that dumped several inches of snow across most of Michigan, along with bitterly cold wind chills, Monday Jan. 28 caused most Oceana County residents to stay home and off the roads. “We’ve had several slide-offs and motorist assists but no major vehicle accidents,” said Oceana…

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Winter weather advisory issued for Oceana County.

November 8, 2018

Winter weather advisory issued for Oceana County. OCEANA COUNTY – The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a winter weather advisory for several West Michigan counties, including Oceana. The advisory is in effect Friday, Nov. 9, at 1 a.m. until Saturday, Nov. 10, at 7 a.m. Snow accumulations of 3-5 inches are expected, along with winds gusting as…

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Freezing possible overnight.

May 10, 2018

Freezing possible overnight. #OceanaCountyWeather Freezing is possible overnight in Oceana County and surrounding areas Thursday, May 10, as well as a chance of some wet snow, according to the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids. Oceana County is in a “hazardous weather outlook” area, and counties to the north and east are in a “freeze warning” area. “Freezing overnight low…

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