Winter weather is coming and you need to prepare. Lets go into what we know so far and how you can stay safe.

Prepare yourselves, storm watchers in Metro Detroit. You will be encountering some winter chills this week. Let's dive in to understand the impact All eyes are on a storm system due to hit Metro Detroit midweek. This system is expected to touch down Wednesday evening and linger until Thursday morning. Live in Oakland, Macomb, Livingston, St. Clair, Lapeer, Genesee, Sanilac ? This is your storm watch area. With plenty of snow expected, Mother Nature is actually giving you and her a window of time. The storm is not yet here, so it is hard to say for sure where the wintry mischief will happen, but there is more certainty that it will be snow, not a mix of rain and snow. But, the weather will be an incredible mix of white fluff. The snow will be high to moderate. The weather is looking to be not a mix of rain and snow, but anything can happen in the weather world. This is no surprise. Snow is also expected for the weekend, most likely hitting Saturday and continuing into Sunday. There is still a lot of time for Mother Nature to change her mind, so stay tuned for updates and prepare yourself for some frozen fun. The weather in winter is unpredictable. There is a high possibility of snow and a wintry mix. You might want to watch out for the roads and drive carefully. This is why we will provide you with updates as the days pass. Michigan had the same kind of weather last year. It is important to stay alert and ready to anything. Winter is here and it's time for you to enjoy it. But be safe and careful. Winter is pretty in the movies, but real winter can be a hassle to navigate. It is dangerous and you should stay safe and make sure you have a plan.