Winter weather in Southeast Michigan: How to prepare your home and car for arctic conditions

The coldest temperatures of the season are expected to strike this Christmas weekend, along with 60 mph winds and blizzard conditions. Here's how to prepare for the severe weather.

What to know about Michigan's Christmas weekend blizzard

As a massive winter storm blows into southeast Michigan, here's everything to know about this extremely dangerous storm.

Dangerous winter storm: Blizzard, power outages likely in Southeast Michigan

An extreme blast of arctic air will blow into Metro Detroit this weekend, bringing wind chills of -15 and blizzard conditions just before Christmas.

What to expect with the winter storm barreling into Michigan
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Southeast Michigan is bracing for a massive winter storm that will bring bitter cold, 5 inches of snow, and gusty winds that will lead to power outages - all just in time for Christmas.

Wind chills as low as -40 to -60 as dangerous blast of arctic air to tighten its grip on large part of US

Wednesday morning will see temperatures drop below freezing across much of the Midwest, even stretching as far south as Texas. In the Northern Plains, freezing temperatures will be as far as 50 degrees away with temperatures approaching minus 20 or colder.

Quiet forecast this week ahead of brewing winter storm on Christmas weekend

There may not be many places to hide from the incoming snow storm that's expected to slam into Southeast Michigan and much of the Great Lakes this weekend. Here's what to expect:

First major snowstorm of the year coming to southeast Michigan
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Just in time for Christmas, the coldest air we've experienced of the year is coming - and it's bringing some major snow with it.

Watch: Saint Bernard engulfed by lake-effect snowfall in New York

As of Monday morning, the National Weather Service had recorded 37 inches of snow in Osceola, which is just east of Lake Ontario.

Bundle up! NASA finds the coldest spot on Earth

NASA officials say they’ve pinpointed the perfect spot for the perfect winter getaway.

Quiet start to week before cold blast
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The first half of the week will be calm weather-wise, but by the end of the week, a winter storm brings bitter cold and snow.

Cloudy & Cold Sunday
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A few flurries lingering associated with Low pressure into early Sunday, then mostly cloudy. Another cold and breezy day with colder air and accumulating snow likely by the end of the week. Meteorologist Lori Pinson has your forecast.

Chilly weekend in store with light snow Saturday

Snow will taper off only leaving flurries for Saturday but it will be colder and breezy. The high will be 33 with a low of 25 with wind chill values in the teens late.

Colder Weekend
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Icy conditions overnight into Saturday morning as light snow and below freezing temperatures may produce slick roads. Even colder air on tap by mid week. Meteorologist Lori Pinson has your forecast.

Colder Weekend
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Snow showers through Saturday with cold air in place. Even colder with the potential for snow next week. Meteorologist Lori Pinson has your forecast.

'God laid over top of us': Woman recounts terror she felt as Louisiana tornado killed neighbors

An EF-2 tornado with winds estimated at 130 mph managed to decimate homes around Linda Barry as she huddled under a mattress protected by her soon-to-be husband, reciting the Lord’s Prayer for comfort.