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Grand Rapids, Michigan – Heavy lake-effect snow and wind gusts approaching 55 mph are sweeping across western Michigan Monday morning, creating bursts of whiteout conditions that could make travel dangerous across several lakeshore counties through Tuesday.
According to the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids, a Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect across much of western Michigan, with the most intense conditions expected along the Lake Michigan shoreline. Counties including Mason, Lake, Oceana, and Newaygo could see 5 to 10 inches of snow by late Tuesday morning, along with wind gusts between 50 and 55 mph capable of producing blowing and drifting snow…