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flag A winter storm caused major damage in seven Michigan counties, prompting a state emergency declaration for aid and power restoration.

flag Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency for seven Michigan counties—Alcona, Alpena, Delta, Missaukee, Ogemaw, Roscommon, and Wexford—after a severe winter storm on March 15–16, 2026, brought 2 to 4 feet of snow and ice, causing widespread power outages, downed trees, and road damage. flag The declaration enables faster access to state resources for emergency response, road clearing, and infrastructure repairs, coordinated by the Michigan State Police through the State Emergency Operations Center. flag Residents are urged to stay home, avoid travel, and report downed power lines. flag Affected communities may apply for financial assistance under Michigan’s Emergency Management Act, and power restoration efforts continue across the region.

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