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DETROIT, MI — A 4Warn Weather Alert has been issued for this weekend as a significant winter storm is poised to impact Southeast Michigan. Residents are advised to prepare for harsh conditions and potential disruptions as snow, ice, and strong winds are expected to sweep through the area.
Forecasters predict that snow accumulations could reach several inches, with the heaviest snowfall occurring Saturday afternoon into the evening. Wind gusts may exceed 30 mph, leading to reduced visibility and hazardous travel conditions. Ice accumulation is also a concern, potentially causing power outages and downed trees.
The National Weather Service has warned that this storm could be one of the most significant winter events of the season. As roads become slick and conditions deteriorate, it is crucial for residents to heed local advisories and stay updated on the latest forecasts.
Local officials are advising against unnecessary travel during the peak of the storm, and those who must be on the roads should take precautions, including keeping an emergency kit in their vehicles and allowing extra time for travel.
As always, residents can stay informed about the latest weather developments by tuning into WDIV Local 4 News. Our team of meteorologists will provide live updates and essential information throughout the weekend to help keep the community safe.
Join us for continued coverage on our YouTube channel and other platforms as we monitor the storm’s progression and its impact on Metro Detroit. Stay safe and prepared this weekend!
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