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'Extremely Treacherous' Travel Conditions Possible as Roads Freeze, Snow Falls

Roads will become very slippery as temperatures drop and moisture freezes; 1-2 inches of snow accumulation is possible Saturday night.

The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for Oakland County effective until 7:30 p.m. Saturday.

Temperatures will continue to drop this evening, falling below freezing and causing the water on the roads to freeze. Snow will also persist Saturday evening; 1-2 inches of snow could accumulate between 6-9 p.m.

"Snow-covered and icy roads will make travel this evening extremely treacherous," warns the National Weather Service. Drivers are advised to exercise extreme caution on the roads Saturday evening.

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