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  "path": "/2026/04/01/late-season-winter-storm-forecast-to-bring-ice-snow-and-severe-weather-to-upper-midwest-and-great-lakes/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-01T10:32:15.000Z",
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    "Severe storms",
    "great lakes region",
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  "textContent": "A late-season winter storm combined with severe convective activity will affect the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes from April 1–3, 2026, producing heavy snow, sleet, freezing rain, and thunderstorms. The system is expected to generate hazardous ice accumulation and support severe storms capable of damaging winds, hail, and tornadoes.\n\nSource",
  "title": "Late-season winter storm forecast to bring ice, snow, and severe weather to Upper Midwest and Great Lakes"
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