Severe Storm Expands Blizzard Warnings Across U.S.

A significant winter storm is affecting parts of the United States, with blizzard warnings issued in several regions. Michigan's Upper Peninsula could receive up to 24 inches of snow, while southeastern Michigan anticipates heavy rain and a wintry mix. Southern Minnesota, including the Twin Cities, is under a winter storm warning with potential snowfall of up to 11 inches and high winds creating hazardous travel conditions. Northeast Kansas is experiencing a blizzard warning with snow accumulations up to 3 inches and wind gusts up to 65 mph, leading to near-zero visibility. High wind warnings are also issued in regions like Fort Worth, Texas, and southern Colorado, with gusts reaching up to 70 mph. Kansas City faces similar blizzard conditions with winds potentially making travel dangerous.