Southeast Michigan schools closed for Friday amid bitter cold temperatures
Several Southeast Michigan schools are closed on Friday, Jan. 30, amid bitter cold temperatures and a cold weather advisory.
The CBS News Detroit NEXT Weather team has declared Friday morning a NEXT Weather Alert Day. A cold weather advisory is in effect from midnight through 10 a.m. Friday for Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb, Oakland, St. Clair and Sanilac counties. Wind chills will reach as low as minus 15 degrees Fahrenheit, and Sanilac County could see wind chills as low as 15 to 20 degrees below zero.
Many Southeast Michigan school districts have already hit their emergency days for the school year, or are getting close, because of the repeated blasts of winter weather and extreme cold this month.
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