MICHIGAN — The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for parts of southwest and west-central Michigan, with heavy lake-effect snow and strong winds expected to create dangerous travel conditions.
The warning remains in effect until 10 a.m. Thursday, with additional snowfall between 4 and 9 inches and wind gusts reaching 35 mph.
Whiteout conditions and reduced visibility below 1/4 mile are expected, making travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening.
The storm will impact both the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes.
A separate Winter Storm Warning is in place for Benzie, Leelanau, and Manistee Counties until 1 a.m. Thursday, with an additional 2 to 5 inches of snowfall expected. Roads will likely become slick and hazardous.
Officials urge drivers to use caution, allow extra travel time, and ensure their vehicles are winter-ready. Those who must travel should carry an emergency kit with a flashlight, food, and water.
For updated weather alerts, visit the National Weather Service website or tune into local forecasts.
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