Blizzard warning to take effect 5 a.m. Sunday
As what is being called a “potentially historic blizzard” bears down on the region, the National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning from 5 a.m. Eastern time Sunday through 8 a.m. Tuesday for Alger, Delta, Luce and Schoolcraft counties. Snowfall totals are expected to range from 2 to 3 feet across the Upper Peninsula, with some areas possibly seeing up to 4 feet — the NWS office specifically named the northcentral and eastern U.P. for these higher amounts. Winds could gust from 35 to 65 mph, with higher speeds on the Keweenaw Peninsula and Lake Superior shores. Travel ...