WEST MICHIGAN (WHTC-AM/FM) — The National Weather Service Grand Rapids’ meteorologists have issued a winter weather advisory starting at 10 p.m. tonight, Feb. 5, 2019, through 1 p.m. Wednesday.
Area residents can expect freezing rain, sleet, as much as an inch of snow or up to three-quarters of an inch of ice, with wind chills as low as 5 above zero.
The ice can create power outages and tree damage.
The ice and downed limbs can create hazardous travel, especially during Wednesday morning’s commute. Drivers who must hit the road can expect slippery roads and limited visibilities, and are advised to use extra caution.
