GALE FORCE WINDS BUFFET GREAT LAKES

  The National Weather Service said
  warnings of gale force winds remained in effect over lakes
  Erie, Huron and Michigan.
      Also, warnings have been posted for large waves and beach
  erosion along the shores of the Lakes. Winds gusting to 45 mph
  caused four to six foot waves along the western and southern
  shores of Lake Michigan during the morning.
      Advisories for low wind chill temperatures have also been
  posted across portions of upper Michigan and northern lower
  Michigan. Early morning gusty winds brought the wind chill to
  15 and 25 degrees below zero.
      Freezing rain was scattered over central Colorado by mid
  morning, also over central Kansas and northeast Illinois.
      Snow reached from south central Montana across Wyoming,
  western Nebraska and western Kansas. Snow also extended across
  northern Wisconsin, upper Michigan and northern lower Michigan.
      Rain reached along the northern Pacific Coast, across
  northwest Utah, Maryland, Deleware, Virginia, the Carolinas,
  Georgia and northern Alabama.
  

