The latest weather forecasts said that snow is expected in parts of the Midwest.

In addition, Detroit and Pittsburg will experience challenging winds this week.

The severe conditions in the South would bring a troublesome storm system in the Midwest.

Recently, a forecast warned of possible tornado outbreaks and severe thunderstorms in Houston and Austin.

This week's weather conditions could expect challenging winds and chances of snow. Residents and motorists should stay updated with weather forecasts due to possible travel delays.

Chances of snow

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, on February 22, 2022

Fox Weather News reported that an ice storm brought severe weather conditions in the South that resulted in significant road delays and widespread power outages in Texas.

This week, the rapid storm is forecast to reach the Midwest. However, it would not stay for long.

According to AccuWeather's latest forecast this February 9, a wintry weather condition would unload in the Midwest starting Thursday in the Midwest.

In AccuWeather's outlook, snow is expected in St. Joseph, Des Moines, Dubuque, La Crosse, Green Bay, Marquette and Sault Ste. Marie.

Snow is also forecast in Missouri, parts of Michigan, Iowa, Minneapolis, Minnesota and Wisconsin. There is a chance of heavy snow to unload this week.

Rain and snow are expected in Chicago on Thursday.

The widespread snow in the Midwest would cause slower commutes and travel disruptions.

Foggy conditions are possible that would be more problematic for motorists.

Due to the high chance of heavy snow, motorists should allot extra time while on the road. Maintaining a travel distance is advisable.

Meanwhile, the National Weather Service added that a storm would reach Ohio Valley and the Great lakes this Thursday.

The snow system will bring heavy snow to Eastern Canada on Friday. In addition, New England and Upper Michigan can expect wintry mix conditions.

Stronger winds

AccuWeather reported that the strong winds would unload on Thursday night in Nashville, Indianapolis, Detroit, Columbus, Lexington, Columbus, Eerie and Pittsburgh.

The forecast warned that the dangerous cross winds would unfold troublesome travel conditions.

The strong winds can result in air travel disruptions and power outages.

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In Arkansas, the NWS Little Rock added that heavy rain would unload in parts of Arkansas.

The forecast emphasized that heavy rain can lead to flash flooding and flooding.

Snow squalls in the Central Rockies

In the Rockies, the latest key messages from NWS showed that snow squalls and scattered snow showers are expected in the central Rockies.

The advisory noted the widespread wind gusts that could go up to 65 mph.

In addition, snow squalls and bursts of heavy snow can lead to reduced road visibility and hazards.

NWS explained that motorists in the Central Rockies should anticipate the dangerous and changing weather conditions there.

Did you know?

According to the NOAA and NWS, snow squalls are considered strong cold fronts during winter. The weather event is brief, but it would cause life hazards.

The weather conditions can produce ice travel resulting in road hazards.