The winter weather this weekend caused travel problems during the busiest time of year. On Sunday, more than 10,000 flights were delayed nationwide, according to the flight tracking website FlightAware. On Monday, the disruption was less severe, with less than 500 flights delayed in the U.S., according to the site.

Flames sparked from a utility pole for hours in one Radnor Township neighborhood as smoke drifted uphill. Residents there were left without power overnight.

In Marquette, a record maximum snowfall for the date was set on Sunday with 11.5 inches of snow. This broke the previous record of 8.2 inches, which was set in 2018, the National Weather Service said. This morning, storm snow totals in that area have already reached 24 inches.

The strongest wind gusts are expected later Friday morning as a cold front sweeps across the state. Strong winds will continue through Friday evening.

The storm will bring widespread rain, strong to potentially damaging winds, rapidly falling temperatures, snow squalls and a risk of flash freezing, creating impacts on roads, air travel and the power infrastructure across Southeast Michigan.

A powerful winter storm swept across the central and eastern United States, knocking out power and snarling travel during one of the busiest stretches of the holiday season. The wide-ranging storm brought blizzard conditions,