Heavy Snow Across the Great Lakes

27 Nov 2019, 8:00 am

[Plow camera in Minnesota Lake on MN-22 from Wednesday morning. From MNDOT]

A potent winter storm has been producing heavy snow from the Front Range to the Upper Midwest. The snow first hit Colorado with one to two feet of snow

Heavy snow also fell across Nebraska, Kansas and New Mexico with many areas seeing 6″ to 12″.

Winter weather alerts continue from Iowa to Upper Michigan. An additional 6″ to 10″ of snow is likely across Wisconsin and Michigan.

Eventually the center of this low-pressure system will start to track into the Plains. North winds up to 30 mph may produce some blowing and drifting snow.

It is a busy travel week leading up to Thanksgiving. Folks planning travel in should monitor the forecast and consider alternate plans. Travel could become very dangerous and roads may be impassible at times.

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Mace Michaels

Mace was born and raised in Minnesota, where his intrigue for weather and broadcasting grew at a young age. His 30 years in broadcasting have taken him all across the Midwest and in the South. During high school and college, Mace first worked at a number of radio stations which helped pay tuition bills and get him ready for a career in television. His first TV Meteorology job was in Wausau, WI, fo... Load Morellowed by stops in Grand Rapids, MI, Fort Myers, FL, Tampa, FL, Cedar Rapids, IA and then across the country on WeatherNation. Mace is one of our Digital Meteorologists, posting weather stories on our website and social media accounts. He is also a game-day Meteorologist for the Minnesota Twins.

Heavy Snow Across the Great Lakes

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