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Winter Storm Warning: 'Dangerous to Impossible' Travel Conditions

Winter Storm Warning: 'Dangerous to Impossible' Travel Conditions

Summary

A winter storm warning is active near the Great Lakes due to expected heavy lake effect snow and strong winds lasting until Monday evening. This weather situation could cause "dangerous to impossible" travel conditions with significant snowfall in parts of Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, and Indiana.

Key Facts

  • The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter storm warning near the Great Lakes.
  • Lake effect snow happens when cold air moves over warmer lake water, causing heavy snow.
  • Some areas could receive up to a foot of snow.
  • The warning is in effect until 7 p.m. ET Monday evening.
  • Expected high winds can reach up to 30 miles per hour.
  • Chicago might see 6-12 inches of snow, with more possible in some spots.
  • Travel may become dangerous due to snow-covered roads and low visibility.
  • Residents are advised to avoid travel during the storm, especially near Lake Michigan.
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