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Detroit Weather: Ice Storm Warning noon Wednesday to 4 AM Thursday in Metro Detroit

Posted at 4:53 AM, Feb 21, 2023
and last updated 2023-02-21 22:14:31-05

AN ICE STORM WARNING FOR ST. CLAIR, LIVINGSTON, OAKLAND, MACOMB AND WASHTENAW COUNTIES FROM NOON WEDNESDAY UNTIL 4 A.M. THURSDAY.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WAYNE, MONROE AND LENAWEE COUNTIES FROM 10:00 A.M. TO 8:00 P.M.

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LAPEER AND SANILAC COUNTIES FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 4 A.M. THURSDAY.

Tonight: Cloudy with snow showers possible overnight. A few slick spots in the morning drive are possible. Low of 29°. Wind: Variable 5 mph.

Wednesday: ICE STORM WARNING begins at Noon. The day begins with some snow, sleet, and possible freezing rain in the morning before changing to a mix of sleet, rain, and freezing rain. Snow and sleet are likely near and north of I-69 through the afternoon. Northern and western suburbs of Detroit will likely get more freezing rain into the evening. Detroit and areas south have the best chance to warm enough to get back to rain. Roads will become very icy, especially Wednesday evening into the Thursday morning rush. Some areas between I-69 and I-94 could get over 0.25" of ice. With winds over 25 mph power outages are likely, especially late Wednesday through Wednesday night.

Thursday: Icy roads in the morning! As the wintry mix moves out there could be a bit of sun in the afternoon. That makes the high much warmer at 48° in Detroit and 55° in Monroe while it stays around 40° north of M59. Wind: NW 15-35 mph.

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