Here are the forecast highlights from the National Weather Services offices across Michigan:

A powerful early-season winter storm is bringing dangerous blizzard conditions to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and severe lake effect snow to northern Lower Michigan, with damaging winds gusting up to 55 mph affecting the entire state through Thursday morning.

Blizzard Warnings remain in effect until 7 a.m. Thursday for lakeshore counties across the western and north-central Upper Peninsula, where heavy snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour combined with wind gusts exceeding 40 mph are expected to create whiteout conditions.

More than 3 feet of snow could fall in some areas of the Western U.P.

An additional 12 inches of snow is expected in inland areas of Keweenaw, Ontonagon, and Gogebic count

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