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Winter Storm Hits Michigan: Snow, Winds, and Warnings

1/20/2026

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A winter storm is impacting Michigan, with hazardous conditions expected to persist into Tuesday.
Whiteout conditions are reported on roads near and west of U.S. 131.
Snow accumulation of 1–3 inches is anticipated, with gusty winds of 40–45 mph and wind chills to -15°F.
The National Weather Service has issued snow squall warnings for several counties.

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Story summary

A winter storm is impacting Michigan, with hazardous conditions expected to persist into Tuesday.
Whiteout conditions are reported on roads near and west of U.S. 131.
Snow accumulation of 1–3 inches is anticipated, with gusty winds of 40–45 mph and wind chills to -15°F.
The National Weather Service has issued snow squall warnings for several counties.