Light to moderate snow is anticipated through the morning hours Wednesday, with wind gusts from 50 to 70 mph, making visibility poor.

A blizzard warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 4:18 a.m. EST valid from 7 a.m. EST until Thursday 1 a.m. EST for Baraga and Marquette counties.

Parts of the Plains and Midwest are preparing for dangerous travel conditions as high winds and snowfall create blizzard-like conditions. Gusts up to 82 mph have already been measured near Arapahoe, Colorado,

Des Moines, along with much of central Iowa, is under a blizzard warning for Tuesday and Wednesday morning. Rain and snow are expected over the next two days, and high winds will accompany them.

Southern Minnesota has been struck with a blizzard warning from the National Weather Service ahead of a powerful spring storm that could dump more than a half-foot of snow and whip it around with winds up to 60 mph.

Michigan is set for a harsh winter storm with areas expecting up to 20 inches of snow and potential blizzard conditions.

A 71-mph wind gust was recorded early Tuesday at Topeka's Forbes Field as forecasters predicted sustained high winds and possible blizzard conditions.

A blizzard warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 2:05 a.m. valid from 9 p.m. until Wednesday 5 a.m. The warning is for Leavenworth, Wyandotte, Johnson, Platte, Clay, Jackson,

Family members began searching for Troy Allen Krenz when he didn't come home from ice fishing Tuesday night. He was found dead Wednesday morning.

A blizzard warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 4:18 a.m. EST in effect until Thursday at 1 a.m. EST for Keweenaw, Ontonagon and Houghton counties.