Winter Storm — Van Buren, Michigan

2025-12-29 · Van Buren, Michigan

Event narrative

Wind gusts over 45 mph with sustained winds of 15 to 30 mph. Around 2 to 5 inches of snow county wide. Numerous traffic accidents and power outages occurred county wide. Travel was near impossible at times.

Wider weather episode

Wind gusts up to 60 mph and snow up to and over 6 inches in spots resulted in significant winter travel disruption and power outages across southwest lower Michigan.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1308345. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.