Winter Storm to Hit White Lake, Highland Area Thursday Night

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Update, Thursday, 9:45 a.m.

The latest forecast from the National Weather Service calls for a 100 percent chance of snow in White Lake and Highland, mainly after 11 p.m. "Accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible," the weather service stated.

The snow is now expected to continue until Friday afternoon; a blustery Friday morning wind is also in the forecast, as is an additional 1 to 2 inches of snow.

Wednesday, 5 p.m.

Forecasts call for between 2 and 4 inches in White Lake and Highland starting Thursday afternoon. According to a hazardous weather outlook and winter weather advisory issued by the National Weather Service, a strengthening low pressure system will move into the southern Great Lakes region on Thursday, with the highest snow accumulations predicted along and north of M-59, which cuts through both White Lake and Highland.

The heaviest snow is expected Thursday evening, according to the weather statement.

The high temperature is predicted to be 31 degrees on Thursday.

For details, visit www.weather.gov.