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Cold Air Moves In

We have 4° with a windchill of -19° in Otsego at 5:45 this morning.  The heaviest lake effect is around the Grand Rapids and Belding areas. Temperatures will remain in the low teens for daytime highs and the nighttime lows in the single digits the rest of the week with off-and-on lake-effect snow showers for […]

Winter Storm Warning

Today and tomorrow don’t look to be very fun situations if you are out and about.  With temperatures a bit above freezing the snow will be very wet and heavy today then freezing into a solid mass when temperatures begin falling tonight and tomorrow. Winter Storm Warning …WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 […]

Winter Storm Warning for Today and Tonight

Well, we finally have things narrowed down for the storm this morning, so let’s get down to it. Winter Storm Warning …WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EST SATURDAY… * WHAT…Heavy, wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 inches or more, with isolated amounts around 10 […]

Ice & Snow Today

Today will be one of those days it is best to stay home and enjoy indoor activities as it won’t be much fun outdoors, to say the least.  I will forgo the weather history for today because of the weather warnings in place and focus on that. Ice storm Warnings …ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN […]

Lake Effect Continues Today

For the past couple of years, we haven’t seen many lake effect events, we are making up for it with the snow showers pouring in off Lake Michigan yesterday, today, and tomorrow.  We are closing in on nine inches so far in the Otsego/Plainwell area, we had six inches by dusk yesterday.  For current school […]

Winter Storm Watch – Weather History

We received two inches of snow yesterday which brings us to three inches thus far for November.  Yesterday’s high was 34° and the low was 27°.  The heavy snow has moved into the extreme SW corner of the state where there is a winter storm warning through tomorrow at 10 am where a foot or […]

Advisory & Warning Updates

I usually have a weather history post on Wednesdays but with the multiple hazards in place, I will forego that today.  We reached 50° yesterday with a low of 26°.  We had .50 of an inch of rain (not official) from my digital rain gauge – I will have to melt the precip in my […]

Latest Watches Warnings & Advisories

It took a while but we did have the sky party clear yesterday late afternoon.  Our high temp was 32° and the low was 23°.  Rain should move in late this afternoon turning to snow after midnight.   As the anticipated winter storm approaches southern Michigan we have multiple hazards in place for tonight through […]

Warnings End this Afternoon

We have had 7 inches of snow so far from lake effect which brings us to 10 inches for the month and 23 inches for the season.  Some areas in Kent and Ottawa counties have seen well over a foot of the white stuff.  Grand Rapids broke a daily snowfall record for Jan. 5, with […]

Merry Christmas!

Thanks to all my friends who visit the Weather Center and a Merry Christmas. We finally have snow covering the ground, perhaps a bit over an inch here in Otsego from the lake effect which is currently out over the lake at this time (4 am).  The snow is expected to move back onshore with […]