Lake-Effect Snow Boosts Totals Across Great Lakes Region
• A powerful winter storm will bring heavy lake-effect snow and gusty winds to the Great Lakes region, especially impacting Michigan, northern Ohio, Indiana, and parts of Illinois.
• Blizzard conditions and whiteout travel are possible due to heavy snowfall and gusts up to 65 mph; residents are advised to avoid unnecessary travel.
• Additional clipper systems are expected later this week, potentially extending snowfall across the Great Lakes and nearby northern states.
Heavy snow and winds for Great Lakes
A powerful winter system is set to impact the Great Lakes region through Saturday, bringing heavy snow and gusty winds. Michigan is at the heart of the storm, with snow spreading across northern Ohio, Indiana, and parts of Illinois. Lake-effect snow will significantly boost snowfall totals, particularly near Lakes Michigan and Ontario. The Tug Hill Plateau could see up to a foot of snow, creating hazardous conditions for residents and travelers.
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