Eastern Mackinac County storm history

Estimate of around 10-12 inches of snow in the Cedarville/Hessel area; snowfall as high as 22 inches in the St. Ignace area, on top of some accreted ice from the night before. Wind gusts as high as 45mph reported near Cedarville around 07:00.

Reports of snowfall totals of 6-8 inches in the St. Ignace area, and up to 12 inches near Cedarville.

Snowfall totals of 8-10 inches in the Cedarville area.

Snowfall totals of nearly 18 inches near Cedarville in eastern Mackinac county, most of which fell through Thanksgiving morning. Areas closer to the Straits, only 20 miles away, received a few inches of snow.

Significant icing across the county, resulting in numerous downed trees and powerlines, as well as gas shortages related to power outages at distribution centers in ice storm affected areas, and frequent and prolonged closures of the Mackinac Bridge due to falling ice concerns. M…

US-2 from Worth Rd. to St. Ignace was closed for several hours due to whiteout conditions from gust winds and lake effect snow bands. Worth Rd. between between Brevort and M-123 also likely closed under similar conditions.

Additionally, the Mackinac Bridge was at least partially closed for 12 hours to high profile vehicles due to the high winds with at least 82 mph reported from mid-span of the bridge.