Winter Storm in Benzie, Michigan

Winter Storm January 17, 2026 – January 18, 2026 · Benzie, Michigan

What the National Weather Service wrote

CoCoRaHS observer 5miles S of Benzonia reported 8.4 inches of snow by the morning of the 18th. A 30-hr snowfall report of 9.5 inches was noted in the Honor area in central Benzie county.

The wider storm

Heavy band of snow set up along a strong area of convergence along a slow-moving boundary draped from Lakes of the North toward Onekama. Snowfall rates of around an inch per hour beneath this band, resulting in 6-9 inches of snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1317270. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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