Winter Storm — Oscoda, Michigan

2012-02-29 · Oscoda, Michigan

Wider weather episode

Low pressure, originating in Colorado, would move into the upper Mississippi Valley on the 29th, then occlude and weaken. Strong southerly flow ahead of the system produced a wintry mix of precipitation in Northern Lower Michigan. The heaviest wintry precipitation fell in the higher terrain of North Central Lower. Six to eight inches of snow, along with some sleet, fell in St Helen, Clear Lake, and Lupton. Around six inches of snow and sleet fell in Luzerne, Lovells, and Lewiston.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 368175. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.