The Great Lakes region is bracing for a powerful winter storm, with the forecast calling for intense "lake effect" snow that could dump several feet of snow in some areas.

Meteorologists are warning residents in 7 states to prepare for treacherous conditions as this storm system moves in.

In Michigan, state officials have activated emergency response plans, deploying additional snowplows and road crews to keep critical routes clear.

Schools and businesses in the Upper Peninsula are closely monitoring the situation, with many implementing early closures and remote work options to ensure the safety of students and employees. - https://yourdailyweather.com/blog/lake-effect-snow-great-lakes-impact/?unique_id_7bboonpi

Preparing for the Impending Lake Effect Snow Across the Great Lakes Region