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Michigan wakes under a brittle gray sky as cold air presses in from the north. Exhaust hangs in the air, wind cuts across parking lots, and every step crunches against frozen pavement.
Western Michigan remains locked in harsh winter weather this morning. According to the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids, temperatures hover in the lower teens with wind chills near 5 below zero. Cold conditions continue through the morning hours, keeping roads icy and increasing the risk of frostbite with prolonged exposure…