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Ontonagon and Gogebic counties placed under a winter weather advisory until Saturday evening

Additional snow of 1 to 4 inches will cause slippery roads and hazards like ice on power lines, urging caution to reduce accident risks, the National Weather Service said.

  • On Sunday, the National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory, warning residents and drivers to expect slippery road conditions.
  • Forecasters cite total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches, and near-freezing temperatures make icy patches likely on roadways, the NWS says.
  • Drivers are urged to prepare vehicles with emergency supplies and choose routes with fewer trees and power lines to reduce risk during travel.
  • Officials warn ice may accumulate on power lines and tree branches, creating snapping hazards, and advise never to touch a downed power line but dial 911 immediately.
  • Winter storms cause over 6,000 vehicle fatalities and over 480,000 injuries annually, so check road conditions before traveling by calling 5 1 1 or local DOT services.
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Syracuse NY broke the news in Syracuse, United States on Saturday, January 17, 2026.
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