The Dexes / Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow / 5620090
Eventdex · Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow
ALGER
5620090
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Heavy Snow |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 5,620,090 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 2,070,741 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 1997-11-22T06:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 1997-11-24T13:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | MICHIGAN |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | ALGER |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | A strong low pressure system moved east across Lake Superior on the 22nd bringing cold air over the relatively warmer waters of Lake Superior. This produced heavy lake-effect snow in areas favored by northwest winds that lasted into the morning of the 24th. The heaviest snows occurred between Ironwood and the Keweenaw Peninsula and between Munising and Grand Marais. The highest snow total was Trimountain (10 SW of Houghton) with 21.0 inches.Snow totals included:Alger County Baraga County Gogebic CountyMelstrand 15.3 inches Herman 12.0 inches Ramsay 15.5 inchesShingleton 14.0 inches Baraga 11.5 inches Munising 13.3 inchesGrand Marais 10.2 inchesHoughton County Keweenaw County Ontonagon CountyTrimountain 21.0 inches Phoenix 18.0 inches Bergland 15.0 inchesHoughton 18.6 inches Ontonagon 12.5 inchesHancock 18.4 inches |
| Yearyear | 1,997 |
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