The Superior Express -

Monday afternoon people in downtown Superior were shopping in shirtsleeves while preparing for a possible major winter storm expected to arrive on Tuesday and last for a few days.

After several days of above normal temperatures it was hard for some to believe the weather would indeed change and so emergency management professionals were urging residents and business owners to be ready for everything from snow to icy roads and possible power outages.

Many of the responses to the approaching storm were as untypical as this winter’s weather has been. Throughout the fall and into the winter this a...