If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.

WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 9 to 13 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of Northern Lower Michigan. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Widespread blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility and lead to drifting on roadways. Strong winds could cause tree damage and result in isolated power outages. Dangerous travel conditions will be possible.