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Winter Storm in Leelanau, Michigan

Winter Storm February 4, 2021 – February 5, 2021 · Leelanau, Michigan

The wider storm

An elongated area of low pressure quickly strengthened over the Great Lakes from 2/4 to 2/5, providing favorable forcing to generate accumulating snow and strong wind gusts across the area. The heaviest accumulations in the range of 9-11 were across Chippewa and Benzie counties while most other areas saw 5-8. Gusts of 34+ kts were experienced across a large portion of northern lower the night of 2/4 into the morning of 2/5, creating blowing snow and reduced visibilities.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 944897. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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