Driving conditions could be hazardous in parts of Michigan as a winter storm builds up for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

We have a lake-effect situation still ongoing today, and another solid snow coming. This next snow will affect all of Michigan. Here is the text of my morning weather broadcast. Or you can watch the video if you like that style of information.

See where the snow storm is developing over Michigan with live Doppler radar. Winter storm warnings, watches are in effect.

Strong lake effect snow bands are expected to dump several inches of snow across the Great Lakes region Thanksgiving Day, with the most accumulation hitting the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

A winter storm watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 2:36 p.m. EST valid from Saturday 7 a.m. EST until Sunday 10 a.m. EST for Oceana, Newaygo and Mecosta counties.

More intense snowfall and wind is expected in the western and northern parts of the state. The NWS said up to 8 inches and gusts up to 55 mph are expected through Thursday morning in central and west central Michigan.

According to AAA, Thanksgiving is the busiest travel period of all American holidays, with Sunday and Monday after the holiday the busiest time to travel back home.

Michigan is in for a windy, rainy and snowy week, with weather officials expecting almost 2 feet of snow in some UP spots.

Michigan vs Ohio State may be impacted due to snow and wind. Here’s the latest forecast says about possible game delays.

Join us each day on our MLive weather page between 8:30 and 9:30 a.m. weekdays when we do our live forecast. Want to see it later? You can catch up on the forecast by watching our video.