Disruptive major Midwest storm Thursday, Friday:Kansas City, Omaha, St. Louis, Des Moines, Chicago,
Kansas City, Omaha, St. Louis, Des Moines, Chicago, Milwaukee, Indianapolis, Louisville, Detroit, Cincinnati and Cleveland
A powerful storm heads toward the Midwest, and threatens to disrupt travel.
Updated: 12/17/2012
AccuWeather
A powerful storm will take aim on the Midwest during the second half of the week and threatens to bring travel disruptions, damage and power outages.
Cities in the path of one or more aspects of the storm include Kansas City, Omaha, St. Louis, Des Moines, Chicago, Milwaukee, Indianapolis, Louisville, Detroit, Cincinnati and Cleveland.
The most widespread aspect of the storm will be high winds sweeping eastward spanning Thursday and Friday. Gusts in the neighborhood of 50 to 60 mph are possible from the eastern Plains to the Appalachians.
There is the potential for gusts to near hurricane-force in the vicinity of the Great Lakes later Thursday into Friday.
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