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How Detroit is preparing for this week’s massive snowstorm

Around 1,900 miles of streets need to be plowed

DETROIT – A snowstorm that’s expected to arrive later this week could be Metro Detroit’s biggest snowstorm in seven years.

All that snowfall means the City of Detroit will have a massive job ahead of them. There are close to 1,900 miles of streets in the city and they will all need to be plowed.

So, how does it work? Consumer investigator Hank Winchester has more on how Detroit plans to get it all accomplished.

Watch the video above for the full report.


Complete Help Me Hank coverage.


Metro Detroit weather: What to expect from snowstorm that could be our biggest in 7 years

Everything remains on track thus far for our biggest snowstorm in seven years.

As you probably know by now, the National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for all of Southeast Michigan from Wednesday morning through Thursday night. This should be a long-duration snow event, with significant accumulation possible.

Click here to read more.


About the Authors
Hank Winchester headshot

Hank Winchester is Local 4’s Consumer Investigative Reporter and the head of WDIV’s “Help Me Hank” Consumer Unit. Hank works to solve consumer complaints, reveal important recalls and track down thieves who have ripped off people in our community.

Kayla Clarke headshot

Kayla is a Web Producer for ClickOnDetroit. Before she joined the team in 2018 she worked at WILX in Lansing as a digital producer.

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