Winter Storm Warnings issued for 3 counties ahead of heavy incoming snow

Winter Storm Warnings issued for 3 counties ahead of heavy incoming snow

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Key Points:

  • A winter storm is expected to bring up to a foot of snow to parts of Michigan's Lower Peninsula, with the heaviest snowfall in Oceana, Muskegon, and Ottawa counties.
  • The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for these three counties from midnight tonight through 10 a.m. Wednesday, predicting 3-8 inches of snow in most areas and up to 12 inches in some spots.
  • Lake effect snow could cause rapidly changing visibility and hazardous road conditions, making travel especially dangerous during the Wednesday morning commute.
  • Travelers are advised to carry emergency supplies such as a flashlight, food, and water, and to be prepared for sudden changes in weather and road conditions.
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