Michigan Sees Up to a Foot of Snowfall in Certain Areas
A recent winter storm has brought significant snowfall to various regions in Michigan. The National Weather Service reported snowfall amounts reaching up to a foot in some areas. This storm occurred over the weekend, impacting travel and prompting advisories for safe driving in winter conditions.
Snowfall Totals Across Michigan
The snowfall varied significantly across different parts of the state. Here are key totals from the weekend:
West Michigan
- Spinks Corners: 12 inches
- Marcellus: 12 inches
- Cassopolis: 11 inches
- Bertrand: 11 inches
- Niles: 9.5 inches
- Berrien Springs: 9 inches
- Buchanan: 8 inches
- Paw Paw Lake: 7.5 inches
- Kalamazoo: 7.5 inches
- Coloma: 7 inches
- Shoreham: 6.5 inches
Southeast Michigan
- Lake Orion: 6.1 inches
- Owosso: 6 inches
- Grand Blanc: 6 inches
- Chelsea: 5.8 inches
- Ann Arbor: 5.7 inches
- Waterford: 5.7 inches
- White Lake: 5.6 inches
- Ortonville: 5.5 inches
- Ypsilanti: 5.2 inches
- Novi: 5.2 inches
- Lapeer: 5 inches
- Flint Bishop Airport: 4.9 inches
- Howell: 4.7 inches
- Dearborn Heights: 4.6 inches
- Shelby Township: 4.4 inches
- Fenton: 4.4 inches
- Berkley: 4.4 inches
- Southfield: 4.3 inches
- Canton: 4.1 inches
- Royal Oak: 4 inches
- Garden City: 4 inches
- Romulus: 3.6 inches
- Eastpointe: 3.5 inches
- Macomb Township: 3.5 inches
- Wyandotte: 3.1 inches
- Armada: 2.5 inches
- Grosse Pointe Farms: 1.2 inches
Northern Michigan
- Garden: 5.5 inches
- Ludington: 5 inches
- Alma: 4.8 inches
- Bad Axe: 4.6 inches
- Manistique: 4.2 inches
- Iron Mountain: 4 inches
Forecast and Recommendations
The forecast indicates an expectation of more snow on Sunday morning, November 30, and into Monday. As winter weather continues, drivers should exercise caution on the roads.
It’s essential to prepare for winter driving by checking the vehicle’s readiness and staying informed about weather conditions. Safe driving tips include reducing speeds, increasing following distance, and ensuring that headlights are on during snowfall.
