Heavy Snow — Presque Isle, Michigan

2012-01-12 to 2012-01-13 · Presque Isle, Michigan

Wider weather episode

Low pressure crossed Southern and Central Lower Michigan on the 12th, on its way to eastern Lake Huron and points beyond on the 13th. Widespread moderate snow fell to the left of the track of the low, with 4 to 8 inch snow totals common over an 18 hour period from late on the 12th to morning on the 13th. However, there were a couple of pockets of heavier snow. Central and southern Presque Isle County, including Posen and Moltke Township, picked up 9 to 12 inches of snow. Similarly, Kalkaska and Sigma in Kalkaska County were also just under a foot.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 363389. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.