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Winter storm warning issued for west Michigan

December 4, 2024

MASON COUNTY — The National Weather Service has upgraded the winter storm watch to a winter storm warning. The warning is in effect from 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, to 1 a.m. Friday, Dec. 6. Heavy snow and blowing snow are expected with total   accumulations between 4 and 10 inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds are expected to…

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Deputies busy with crashes

December 4, 2024

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is recent Mason County Sheriff’s Office activity: Monday, Dec. 2, 2024: 6:20 p.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Angling Road south of Manales Road, Victory Township. 6:49 p.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Pere Marquette Highway north of Meisenheimer Road, Summit Township. 7:34…

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Clipper system to bring heavy, blowing snow

December 3, 2024

A winter storm watch is in effect beginning Wednesday afternoon through late Thursday night. MASON COUNTY — An Alberta Clipper system is predicted to bring snow squalls, high winds and periods of heavy snow to west Michigan Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 4 and 5. The US National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for most of the western…

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Deputies busy with crashes

December 2, 2024

The following is recent activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office: Friday, Nov. 29, 2024: 11:16 a.m., one-vehicle rollover crash, no injury, Custer Road north of Decker Road, Sherman Township. 12:50 p.m., one-vehicle rollover crash, no injury, Custer Road south of Kinney Road, Eden Township. 3:38 p.m., one-vehicle crash, no injury, Custer Road north of Freeman Road, Free Soil Township.…

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Winter storm watch issued for Mason County

December 1, 2024

UPDATE: NWS updated this forecast Sunday afternoon, putting Mason County under a winter weather advisory from 7 a.m. Monday to 7 a.m. Tuesday. Storm could produce a foot of snow MASON COUNTY — The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a winter storm watch for west Michigan that is in effect from 4 a.m. Monday, Dec. 2, until…

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