Hazardous Weather Warning

Cold Temps and More Snow Coming

The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for most of Southeast Michigan including Oakland County. Beginning at midnight and running through 7:00 p.m. Tuesday.

Image is Courtesy of the National Weather Service for January 11, 2016

Image is Courtesy of the National Weather Service for January 11, 2016

Snow developing after midnight and continuing through the morning rush hour. Two inches is expected to fall during this time with an additional two inches throughout the day on Tuesday.

Lower 20″s will be the temperature with gusting winds. Heavy blowing and drifting with localized snow squalls expected.

On the Roads

Driving will be difficult and road will be slippery. Caution is advised during the morning commute and throughout the day on Tuesday. Low visibility will require all drivers to keep safe distance and slower speeds.

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) advises motorists to drive for conditions this evening and throughout tomorrow due to road conditions related to snow. The RCOC called in staff at 7 p.m. this evening and expects to have 51 trucks  on the road, additional resources will be called in if needed. Motorists are advised to use extreme caution especially on bridges, overpasses, ramps and intersections.

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