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ANOTHER SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE REGION WITH HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .A strengthening low pressure system will track from the mid-Mississippi Valley to the central Great Lakes from Friday morning through midday Saturday. The strong system will bring heavy snow and strong winds to the region. Probability of at least 6 inches of snow range from 60 to 90% across all of north-central and northeast Wisconsin. In addition, wind gusts could reach 45 mph or higher in the Fox Valley and lakeshore areas, where near-blizzard conditions are possible, particularly on Friday night. Temperatures near to slightly above freezing could locally reduce snowfall totals right along the Lake Michigan shoreline. ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO NOON CST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 12 inches possible. Winds could gust up to 40 mph and create significant blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Langlade, Florence, Forest, Northern Marinette County, Northern Oconto County, Southern Marinette County, and Southern Oconto County Counties. * WHEN...From 9 AM Friday to noon CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility, and result in near-blizzard conditions at times. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches, and cause power outages.