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Posted: Sunday, 30 November 2008 2:47PM

Winter Storm Headed To SE Michigan

Southfield (WWJ)  -- A winter storm arrived in southeast Michigan Sunday afternoon and snow is expected to continue falling through Monday afternoon. 

The National Weather Service posted a winter advisory for all of southeast Michigan until 4 p.m. Monday.  The advisory area includes Wayne, Macomb and Oakland counties.  Most of the snow was expected north and west of Detroit.  As much as -6 inhces of snow is possible. 

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Wet, slushy and in some cases snow-covered roads were causing problems mid-Sunday afternoon.  WWJ's traffic reporter Liz Decker was reporting a number of accidents along I-75 near Grange Hall Road and along westbound I-96 in western Oakland County.

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Travelers headed home Sunday afternoon will encounter slushy and slick roads.  Click here for information from Metro Airport.

Here's the Accuweather forecast:

Sunday: Cloudy and breezy with snow arriving, leaving a slushy inch or two by evening. High 38.

Windy and colder Sunday night into Monday morning with snow, accumulating an additional 1-2 inches.  Watch for slippery spots. Low 28.  Higher amounts from this system will be found in northern counties, 3-6 inches.

Cloudy and and brisk the rest of Monday with some leftover snow showers.  High 39.

Tuesday: Brisk and cold with some sun. High 36.

Wednesday: Brisk and cold with a snow or rain shower possible. High again 36.

Thursday:  mostly cloudy, breezy and cold with snow possible. High 30.

Monday morning stay tuned to WWJ Newsradio 950 for the latest traffic and weather along with any school closings.  Click here for school closing information.

 


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