Michiganders Prepare For Potential Winter Storm

Those who are planning to travel to or from Michigan for the Christmas holiday should be aware of a potential winter snowstorm that may affect your travel plans.

There are reports of a storm possibly hitting Michigan on Thursday, with a watch in effect until Saturday evening. Blizzard-like conditions, with high winds that can potentially cause power outages for residents are a possibility according to the National Weather Service. The storm would most likely affect road travel due to snow and slippery conditions. Those traveling by plane may also face the potential of dealing with canceled or delayed flights. 

Michigan counties that may be affected include: Macomb, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Oakland, Wayne, Midland, Muskegon, Huron, Saginaw, Tuscola, Sanilac, Lapeer, St. Clair, Livingston Washtenaw, Lenawee, and Monroe.

For updated information visit: weather.gov.

Reporting for WGRT – Choze Powell