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Winter Storm Warning as 18 Inches of Snow To Hit: ‘Hazardous’

Winter Storm Warning as 18 Inches of Snow To Hit: ‘Hazardous’

Summary

A winter storm warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for parts of Alaska, Michigan, California, and Utah. Heavy snowfall and strong winds are expected to create hazardous travel conditions from Sunday night through Tuesday.

Key Facts

  • The National Weather Service (NWS) issued winter storm warnings for four U.S. states: Alaska, Michigan, California, and Utah.
  • Alaska's affected areas include the lower Yukon and northern Bristol Bay, with snow up to 18 inches and wind speeds of 40 mph.
  • Michigan's southern Schoolcraft County is expected to receive 2 to 3 inches of snow in a short period, reducing visibility.
  • California's northern areas like Trinity and Mono County could see snow up to 24 inches, with parts of central California expected to receive 18 inches of snow.
  • Utah's Bear River Range may get up to 2 feet of snow in higher regions.
  • The NWS advises people in affected areas to carry emergency supplies if they travel and stay informed on road conditions.

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