Winter Storm Watch issued, Blizzard Warning possibly to follow
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Key Points:
- A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for Lake Michigan border counties, the Marquette area, and the Traverse City region, indicating potential near-blizzard or blizzard conditions.
- Snow is expected to develop Sunday afternoon and continue through Monday, with accumulations of four to six inches possible.
- Winds will increase Sunday night, with gusts up to 40 mph Monday morning, which combined with dry, fluffy snow could create blizzard conditions.
- Blizzard conditions require sustained gusts over 35 mph and visibility under one-quarter mile for three hours or more, and the National Weather Service may upgrade the watch to a Blizzard Warning shortly before conditions worsen.
- Residents are advised to avoid driving during a Blizzard Warning unless absolutely necessary due to
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