The Great Lakes are bracing for the first heavy snowfall of the season as heavy lake-effect snow makes its way to the region. Some areas could see 1–2 feet of snow, bringing the first signs of what will be an impactful La Niña winter to come .

The National Weather Service has warned of “dangerous to impossible travel conditions due to intense lake-effect snow” that will cripple travel from greatly reduced visibility.

Winds could gust up to 30 mph with these heavy lake-effect snow conditions, especially near the Lake Michigan shoreline.

The National Weather Service has issued the first Winter Storm Warning in the month of November for Chicago in seven years, according to the FOX Forecast Center.

A fast-moving area of low pressure which brought snow to the Dakotas on Saturday mo

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