Five counties across Michigan and Wisconsin are under a Winter Storm Warning as the National Weather Service (NWS) warns of heavy lake effect snow and dangerous travel conditions through Saturday evening.
Snowfall Intensifies Across Michigan and Wisconsin
The National Weather Service issued urgent Winter Storm Warnings for Ontonagon and Gogebic counties in Michigan and Iron, Bayfield, and Douglas counties in Wisconsin.
The warnings are set to remain in effect until 7 PM EST (6 PM CST) on Saturday, January 17, 2026.
Heavy bands of lake effect snow are expected to sweep across the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and northern Wisconsin, making travel conditions hazardous and
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