Winter Weather in Southern Houghton, Michigan

Winter Weather December 4, 2024 – December 5, 2024 · Southern Houghton, Michigan

What the National Weather Service wrote

An estimated 3 to 6 inches of lake effect snow fell across southern Houghton County over a 24-hour period. North winds gusting over 35 mph at times also caused considerable blowing and drifting of snow, resulting in hazardous travel conditions.

The wider storm

Upper level disturbances moving through a cold air mass situated across Lake Superior set the stage for heavy lake enhanced snow over the northwest wind snow belts of Lake Superior from the 4th into the 5th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1227112. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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