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Winter Weather Advisory

Sunday, January 27, 2013

Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Southeastern Michigan

Expect snow and a mix of freezing rain Sunday night and into Monday morning.

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for much of southeastern Michigan, including Oakland County. The advisory is in effect from 7 p.m. Sunday night until 6 a.m. Monday morning. According to the NWS, Michigan can expect to see snow showers changing to a mix of snow and freezing rain around midnight. Air temperatures are then expected to rise above freezing by 3 a.m., which will support another change to rain.  Ice accumulations of up to a tenth of an inch are possible, mainly on elevated surfaces. Snowfall accumulations of 1 to 2 inches will be possible in some areas, including Dearborn. According to the NWS, here's what to watch out for:

Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Let It Snow! Share Your Snow Photos on Patch!

It's time to break out the snowblowers and winter boots as snow is quickly accumulating. Show us photos of your snowfall!

It's time to put on your winter boots and start up the snowblower, as we're in the midst of the season's biggest snowfall (so far)! With the kids off for winter break and plenty of new winter toys at their disposal, we want to see how you're enjoying (or coping with) the snow. Whether it's sledding photos, a snowman your children made or you or your family clearing the driveway, we want you to share your snow day on Patch. Click on the green button above to post photos. 

Expect 2-7 Inches of Snow Wednesday in Farmington, Farmington Hills

Snow will start falling in the afternoon and continue into the evening.

Last year's wimpy winter will not be a repeat for Michigan, if this week is any indication. Following Christmas Eve's traffic-clogging snowfall—which ranged from a dusting to several inches in Metro Detroit—residents of Farmington, Farmington Hills and surrounding areas can expect significant snow on Wednesday. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the area, and is predicting up to seven inches of snowfall on Wednesday. Flurries could begin overnight, turning into a steady snowfall by the afternoon. The chance of snow, according to NWS, is 100 percent. Temperatures will drop into the high 20s by 10 a.m., and winds will pick up throughout the day, gusting as high as 26 miles per hour. Two to four inches of …

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