UP Veterans Day Snowstorm 2014

Houghton Severe Watches & Warnings NOAA Weather Radio
Winter Storm Warning
Statement as of 9:06 PM EST on November 11, 2014

...Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 7 am EST Wednesday...

Hazardous weather...

• expect moderate lake effect snow to continue tonight before gradually diminishing Wednesday. North winds gusting as high as 30 to 40 mph near Lake Superior into the early morning hours on Wednesday will also cause considerable blowing snow...especially in open areas near the lake.

• Expect 2 to 6 inches of additional snowfall tonight after 9 PM. The greatest snow will occur over the higher terrain in Ontonagon County...the south half of Houghton County and in Baraga County...including White Pine...Rockland...Twin Lakes and Herman.

Impacts...

• travel will be difficult due to heavy snow...snow covered roads...and blowing and drifting snow. Travel may be treacherous or impossible during the periods of heaviest snow.

• Sporadic power outages may also occur due to the heavy snow and gusty winds.

• Large waves on Lake Superior will lead to minor Lakeshore flooding and beach erosion through tonight.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

• a Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected. Significant amounts of snow...along with blowing snow...are forecast that will make travel dangerous.

• Prepare...plan...and stay informed. Visit www.Weather.Gov/MQT

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Local Storm Report

11/11/2014 0900 PM

4 miles NE of Hancock, Houghton County.

Snow m14.1 inch, reported by public.

Storm total snowfall over the past 36 hours.

11/11/2014 0536 PM

Nisula, Houghton County.

Snow e18.0 inch, reported by public.

Storm total snowfall. Report via facebook.

11/11/2014 0550 PM

South Range, Houghton County.

Snow e12.0 inch, reported by public.

Storm total snowfall.

11/11/2014 0620 PM

1 miles SSW of Allouez, Houghton County.

Snow m13.0 inch, reported by trained spotter.

Storm total snowfall. 3.0 inches since 8am EST.

11/11/2014 0800 PM

1 miles W of Hancock, Houghton County.

Snow m14.5 inch, reported by trained spotter.

Storm total snowfall over the past 36 hours.

11/11/2014 0550 PM

South Range, Houghton County.

Snow e12.0 inch, reported by public.

Storm total snowfall.

11/11/2014 0800 PM

1 miles W of Hancock, Houghton County.

Snow m14.5 inch, reported by trained spotter.

Storm total snowfall over the past 36 hours.

11/11/2014 0620 PM

1 miles SSW of Allouez, Houghton County.

Snow m13.0 inch, reported by trained spotter.

Storm total snowfall. 3.0 inches since 8am EST.

11/11/2014 0536 PM

Nisula, Houghton County.

Snow e18.0 inch, reported by public.

Storm total snowfall. Report via facebook.

11/10/2014 1130 PM

1 miles SSW of Chassell, Houghton County.

Snow m7.0 inch, reported by trained spotter.

9 hour snowfall.

11/10/2014 0900 PM

Houghton, Houghton County.

Snow e8.0 inch, reported by public.

9 hour total.

11/10/2014 1005 PM

1 miles S of Allouez, Houghton County.

Snow m10.0 inch, reported by trained spotter.

Storm total over 10 hours.

11/10/2014 0900 PM

Calumet, Houghton County.

Snow m8.0 inch, reported by public.

7 hour total.

11/10/2014 0900 PM

Calumet, Houghton County.

Snow m8.0 inch, reported by public.

7 hour total.

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Public Information Statement
Statement as of 8:33 PM EST on November 11, 2014

The totals below are not necessarily the final amount for each location. Updated storm total snowfall amounts will be issued Wednesday morning as more reports arrive.

Snow reports listed by amount time/ inches location St County date ------ ----------------------- -- -------------- ------ 25.0 Little Lake mi Marquette 0518 PM estimated storm total snowfall. 11/11

24.5 10 NW Negaunee mi Marquette 0219 PM storm total snowfall. 11/11

24.3 4 NE Negaunee mi Marquette 0700 PM updated storm total snowfall. Snow 11/11 depth is 21 inches.

22.5 Gwinn mi Marquette 0536 PM estimated storm total snowfall. Report 11/11 via facebook.

21.0 Iron River mi Iron 0323 PM storm total snowfall over 30 hours. 11/11

20.4 Herman mi Baraga 0620 PM storm total snowfall. 12.0 inches since 11/11 early this morning.

19.4 2 SSW Harvey mi Marquette 0645 PM storm total snowfall. 8.7 inches over 11/11 the past 12 hours.

19.0 6 SSE Marquette mi Marquette 0627 PM storm total snowfall. 5.0 inches since 11/11 10am EST.

18.0 4 S Mass City mi Ontonagon 0707 PM storm total snowfall since yesterday 11/11 morning.

18.0 Nisula mi Houghton 0536 PM storm total snowfall. Report via 11/11 facebook.

17.6 5 SW National Mine mi Marquette 0500 PM storm total snowfall over the past 30 11/11 hours. 2.7 inches over the past 5 hours.

17.5 4 NE Calumet mi Keweenaw 0800 PM storm total snowfall over the past 36 11/11 hours. 9.0 inches over the past 12 hours. Snow depth is 14 inches.

17.0 Bruce Crossing mi Ontonagon 0429 PM storm total snowfall over the past 30 11/11 hours.

17.0 Alpha mi Iron 0300 PM 16 to 17 inch storm total since the 11/11 morning of 11/10.

16.7 2 NW Eben Junction mi Alger 0230 PM storm total snowfall since the late 11/11 morning of 11/10. 5.4 inches over the past six hours.

16.2 1 NW Big Bay mi Marquette 0345 PM storm total snowfall since the late 11/11 morning of 11/10.

16.0 Watersmeet mi Gogebic 0327 PM storm total snowfall. Report via 11/11 facebook.

15.5 4 NE Wakefield mi Gogebic 0415 PM storm total snowfall since the morning 11/11 of 11/10.

15.0 2 E Peavy falls dam mi Iron 0300 PM storm total snowfall since the morning 11/11 of 11/10.

14.5 1 W Hancock mi Houghton 0800 PM storm total snowfall over the past 36 11/11 hours.

14.0 4 NE Calumet mi Keweenaw 0335 PM storm total snowfall. 5.5 inches over 11/11 the past 7 hours.

13.0 1 SSW Allouez mi Houghton 0620 PM storm total snowfall. 3.0 inches since 11/11 8am EST.

12.0 South Range mi Houghton 0550 PM storm total snowfall. 11/11

12.0 1 S Munising mi Alger 0319 PM storm total snowfall. Report via 11/11 facebook.

8.5 Iron Mountain mi Dickinson 0644 PM storm total snowfall since yesterday 11/11 morning. Report via facebook.

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