Lake Effect Snow Piles up in Great Lakes Region, Impacting Thanksgiving Travel
Lake effect snow caused over 33 inches of accumulation in parts of Michigan, disrupting travel and causing over 1,000 power outages during Thanksgiving, officials said.
- Its that time of year again when cold air sweeps across the Great Lakes region, dropping huge amounts of lake-effect snow from Michigans Upper Peninsula into Western New York.
- A blizzard warning is in effect through Thursday morning in the Keweenaw Peninsula where Houghton is located, according to the National Weather Service.
- A foot to 18-inches of snow is forecast south of Buffalo, while 6 to 10 inches could fall near Watertown, New York, Considine said.
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Lake Effect Snow Piles up in Great Lakes Region, Impacting Thanksgiving Travel
LANSING, Mich.—Residents of the Great Lakes region are in for a snowy Thanksgiving, as a weather system continues to drop precipitation across the area, particularly in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Snowfall that began Wednesday persisted Thursday with winds and snow bands out of the north and northwest. A blizzard warning is in effect in Alger County, east of Marquette, Michigan, until 7 p.m. Thursday night. The heaviest snowfall is expected…
Lake effect snow piles up in Great Lakes region, impacting Thanksgiving travel
Strong lake effect snow bands are expected to dump several inches of snow across the Great Lakes region Thanksgiving Day, with the most accumulation hitting the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Snowfall that began Wednesday has measured over 15 inches in…
Lake effect snow piles up in Great Lakes region, impacting Thanksgiving travel
Strong lake effect snow bands are expected to dump several inches of snow across the Great Lakes region Thanksgiving Day, with the most accumulation hitting the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Snowfall that began Wednesday has measured over 15 inches in…
Lake effect snow piles up in Great Lakes region, impacting Thanksgiving travel
Strong lake effect snow bands are expected to dump several inches of snow across the Great Lakes region Thanksgiving Day, with the most accumulation hitting the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Snowfall that began Wednesday has measured over 15 inches in…
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