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The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning at 9:45 a.m. EDT on Friday in effect until Saturday at 2 a.m. EDT for Presque Isle County.
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Blizzard warnings issued as massive weekend winter storm to slam millions in the Midwest, Great LakesA powerful storm is set to sweep into the Midwest and Great Lakes late Saturday and persist through Monday, bringing another round of heavy snow and powerful winds that could trigger dangerous blizzard conditions and severely disrupt cities and travel across the region.
National Weather Service meteorologists issued a fresh batch of winter weather alerts affecting millions on Wednesday.
On Thursday at 8:30 p.m. EDT an updated winter storm warning was issued by the National Weather Service valid from 11 p.m. EDT until Friday 2 p.m. EDT for Keweenaw and Houghton counties.
Rain is falling Thursday night in the Twin Cities, while snow is falling up north. The system will move out of Minnesota overnight, with no snow accumulation expected in the metro. The wind stays strong overnight with a high wind warning in effect through 10 a.
Forecasters warn that heavy snow is set to combine with strong winds—conditions that can quickly turn roads dangerous, cut visibility and, in some areas, raise the risk of power outages or backcountry emergencies.