Detroit Zoo closing, festivals canceled, due to winter weather
The weather forecasts for Friday through Sunday have resulted in some venue closings and event cancellations in Metro Detroit.
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The weather forecasts for Friday through Sunday have resulted in some venue closings and event cancellations in Metro Detroit.
Hundreds of Metro Detroit schools issued closing notices for Friday, Jan. 23, in response to the dangerously cold air.
Dangerous cold air is likely to wrap up this week and kick off the weekend in Southeast Michigan.
Our actual air temperature on Saturday morning is expected to be around minus 10 degrees to minus 12 degrees.
As the polar air swings down over Southeast Michigan, we will be getting some of the coldest air of the year.
Many Michigan school districts have policies and procedures that help in making decisions about cold weather closings.
Experts say keeping your vehicle in good shape can make all the difference.
With Southeast Michigan experiencing a mix of snow and frigid temperatures, drivers have to prepare themselves for what the road conditions could look like.
A winter weather advisory has been issued for Wednesday across Southeast Michigan. Falling snow is expected to impact the morning commute.
Gusty winds and blowing snow will impact travel then dangerously cold windchills move in.
Southeast Michigan is seeing a round of school closures for Tuesday, Jan. 20, the third time in a week due to winter weather.
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Temperatures drop Saturday and Sunday with a few more chances for snow.
Another round of snow will hit Southeast Michigan on Friday, leaving Michiganders with another reason to use their shovels.
Dozens of Southeast Michigan schools have closed for the second day in a row as more snow is in the forecast for Friday.
The original forecast showed about one to two inches of snow after the changeover from rain, with a pocket or two of three inches.
Hundreds of schools in Metro Detroit are closed for Thursday, Jan. 15, because of snow and icy roads.
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Patchy dense fog has resulted in some school delays in Southeast Michigan for Thursday, Jan. 8.
Detroit Metro Airport faced over 200 flight delays and cancellations as a winter storm moved through Southeast Michigan.
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A strong winter storm system is bringing warmer temperatures and widespread rain to end the weekend.
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