WINTER STORM

Here is the weather forecast for Metro Detroit.

Here is the weather forecast for Metro Detroit.

People are still digging out after all that snow Thursday night and if you had a commute Friday morning it was definitely slow going.

A winter storm warning is in effect for Metro Detroit through Friday morning due to a possible 4-8 inches -- possibly more -- of snow and ice.

This highly impactful winter storm is playing out exactly as expected thus far.

What Mother Nature is bringing to Southeast Michigan this week is already unpleasant, but it also happens to be the perfect storm for potholes.

Another winter storm is in the forecast, but it comes with its own set of unique challenges.

Starting this week, the masks are coming off for vaccinated visitors to Walt Disney World in Florida.

Everything seems to be falling into place with the approaching winter storm

Everything seems to be falling into place with the approaching winter storm

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday approved spending $1.2 billion in federal aid to fight COVID-19, including for understaffed health care providers to recruit and retain workers with bonuses.

Here is the weather forecast for Metro Detroit.

Here is the weather forecast for Metro Detroit.

Here is the weather forecast for Metro Detroit.

There are a lot of plow trucks still out clearing residential streets throughout Metro Detroit. But what do you do if you’re not sure when or if plow trucks may reach your neighborhood?

Throughout the state today, people were digging out, clearing driveways, and working to get things back to normal. We’re also seeing the kindness of neighbors shining through by helping seniors who can’t get out and shovel the snow themselves.

Wayne County had an entire staff of plowers on the roads all day, with work continuing throughout the night as snow continued to fall.

On top of dealing with the snow on roads, crews in Ann Arbor also have to fix a water main break.

Snow has been falling in Mount Clemens at a rate of around an inch per hour.

A winter storm warning is in effect through Thursday and snow is continuously falling and building up across Metro Detroit.

A winter storm warning is in effect through Thursday and snow is continuously falling and building up across Metro Detroit.

A winter storm warning is in effect through Thursday and snow is continuously falling and building up across Metro Detroit.

So, how are people in Oakland County faring during the storm?

A winter storm warning is in effect across Metro Detroit and Local 4 is tracking measurable snow.

The strength of the winter storm moving across Southeast Michigan varies by location.

It’s all hands on deck in Wayne County as crews work to keep the roads clear so driver’s can get around safely.

Crews in Wayne County were filling trucks with salt before they head out onto the roads during the February 2022 snowstorm.

Dispatchers and road crews in Macomb County are working together to keep the roads as clear as possible during the major February 2022 snowstorm.

A winter storm warning is in effect across Metro Detroit and Local 4 is tracking measurable snow.

Here is the weather forecast for Metro Detroit.

Dozens of warming centers have opened across Wayne County to help residents who need shelter during this week’s winter storm.

Here are some of the heaviest snow storms in Detroit history.

Although it may be the calm before the storm outside right now, that is not the case at grocery stores and gas stations across Metro Detroit.

Michigan State Police are encouraging people in Michigan to prepare as a major winter storm approaches.

The changeover to snow will happen early Wednesday.The big focus for the next couple of days will be on our midweek Winter Storm here in Metro Detroit because this will be a two day snow event that will make life difficult and travel treacherous.

The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office has charged Malikk Williams, 22, Gregory Freeman, 19, Christion White, 22 and Kevin White, 27, with one count of first-degree murder and one count of felony firearm.

Forecasters extended a winter storm warning to Friday in western Michigan with some areas likely to get more than a foot of snow.

A cold front crossed the area today, and what a difference it made.

Here is the weather forecast for Metro Detroit.

Drivers across Metro Detroit have been dealing with a slight headache on the roads, thanks to the first real snow to hit the region.

Here is the weather forecast for Metro Detroit.

Here is the weather forecast for Metro Detroit.

It’s been a relatively quiet, mild last day of 2021, but our New Year’s Eve could bring a few rain showers if you’ll be out.

A winter storm will kick off 2022 in Southeast Michigan with several inches of snow expected across the area by Sunday morning.

Here is the weather forecast for Metro Detroit.

After an active start to the week, we finally have a couple of relatively quiet days before the weekend storm arrives.

We started the week with two storms in two days, and now the third storm of the week approaches tonight. We need a break, and fortunately, this storm will be the least impactful of the week.

PORT HURON, Mich. – Two US Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations officers risked their own safety despite severe winter weather to help a driver whose car was engulfed in flames on M-25 near Lakeport on Tuesday, Feb. 16. While searching the officer found the driver in a nearby vehicle provided by a good samaritan to help escape the cold. Both the driver and good samaritan noted it was difficult to call for emergency assistance because of the lack of cell phone service. “This is another shining example of our officers going to great lengths to provide assistance to those in need”, said Port Huron Area Port Director Michael Fox. “I’m proud of the valiant efforts CBP personnel provide to our community during times like this.”Read more: Headlines from across Michigan

DETROIT – With several inches of snow covering all of Detroit, it’s usually the inner city homes where the winter storm aftermath remains. With six to nine inches on the ground Detroit’s latest winter storm has caused a lot of frustration. That same stress is shared by not only Detroit residents behind the wheel, but also others who may be snowed in with at least half a foot in the driveway or on the sidewalk. Detroit police officers helped seniors clear snow from their driveways Tuesday. Details: Detroit officers help seniors shovel snow after winter stormMore additional snow is possible this week after Tuesday night’s heavy snowfall.

ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. – While Michigan residents are used to winter storms, there are a lot of little things around the house that can become big problems if not given attention. Gilbert’s Pro Hardware in St. Clair Shores has been around since the 1940s. It helps keep that ice dam from building up on your roof which could cause water leaking into your house. It could wreak havoc and cause a lot of problems because people do not properly remove the snow from the top of their roof. Watch More: Spotting and preventing snow and ice related home problems

DETROIT – A winter storm warning is in effect for most of southeastern Michigan until noon Tuesday. A winter storm warning is in effect until noon Tuesday for Genesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Sanilac, St. Clair, Washtenaw and Wayne counties. AdHave a smart TV? Watch the weather radar on your TVIf you have a smart TV (Apple, Roku, etc. ), you can go to the WDIV Local 4 Detroit channel and stream the live weather radar right there on your TV.

OAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. – Snow emergencies are being issued across Metro Detroit as cities anticipate heavy snowfall Monday night into Tuesday morning. Local 4 spoke with Craig Bryson with the Oakland County Road Commission. AdUnlike any other winter, with so many people working from home, clearing the roads ahead of rush hour traffic was different this year. So it’s a little bit surreal,” Craig Bryson said. In Wayne County, road crews were called in at 2 a.m. on Monday morning.

Due to the major snowfall and expected difficult driving conditions, 3,000 COVID vaccination appointments scheduled for Tuesday at the TCF Center will be moved to Saturday. DETROIT – Three thousand COVID-19 vaccination appointments scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 16 at the TCF Center will be moved to Saturday, Feb. 20 due to severe weather, according to the city of Detroit. “Due to the major snowfall and expected difficult driving conditions, 3,000 COVID vaccination appointments scheduled for Tuesday at the TCF Center will be moved to Saturday. Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan stated that the move was the right approach considering the fact that getting to the TCF Center Tuesday could be very difficult for a lot of people. In a news release the city stated that contractors will plow all residential streets starting early Tuesday.

OAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. – Snow emergencies are being issued across Metro Detroit as cities anticipate heavy snowfall Monday night into Tuesday morning. Crews are already hard at work making plans to clear and salt the roads. Local 4 spoke with the Oakland County Road Commission. If you’re on the road and you see a snow plow make sure to give the driver some space. Pull over to the side of the road if you can so they can move around you, officials said.