The Dexes / Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow / 5586443
Eventdex · Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow
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5586443
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Heavy Snow |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 5,586,443 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 2,057,606 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 1997-01-09T13:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 1997-01-10T03:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | MICHIGAN |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | BAY |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | Low pressure tracked northeast from the Ohio valley across extreme southeast Michigan on the 9th. The result was snow across all of southeast Michigan, with the heaviest amounts falling from the Flint area north through the upper thumb and Saginaw valley. Some accumulations on the 9th included 10 inches at the Tri Cities airport near Saginaw, 8.5 inches at Cass City, 8 inches in Vassar and Owosso and 7 inches at Flint's Bishop airport. Farther south across the Detroit Metropolitan area accumulations ranged from 2 to 6 inches. Unusually heavy lake effect snow followed the storm on the 10th, bringing an additional 1 to 4 inches of snow to most areas. Numerous auto accidents and school closings were reported. |
| Yearyear | 1,997 |
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