Heavy Snow, Arenac
- When
- February 13, 6:00 AM EST to 6:00 PM EST
- Where
- Arenac forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.043, -83.747 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow in Michigan, February 13, 2000
A band of heavy snow fell across portions of north central Lower Michigan ahead of a storm system centered over the Mississippi River Valley. Much of Gladwin and Arenac counties received 6 to 8 inches of snow, with a narrow region of central Gladwin county and southern Arenac county receiving up to 12 inches.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS APX wrote it up.
A band of heavy snow fell across portions of north central Lower Michigan ahead of a storm system centered over the Mississippi River Valley. Much of Gladwin and Arenac counties received 6 to 8 inches of snow, with a narrow region of central Gladwin county and southern Arenac county receiving up to 12 inches.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy Snow, Gladwin
- When
- February 13, 6:00 AM EST to 6:00 PM EST
- Where
- Gladwin forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 43.991, -84.388 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes in Georgia, February 13 to 14, 2000
- Hail and Lightning Strike in Georgia, February 13 to 14, 2000
- High Wind in California, February 13 to 14, 2000
- Flash Flooding and Flood in California, February 13 to 14, 2000
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Florida, February 13, 2000
- Tornado in Tennessee, February 13, 2000
- Tornado in Arkansas, February 13, 2000
- Tornado in Arkansas, February 13, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, February 13, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, February 13, 2000
- Tornado in Alabama, February 13, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Florida, February 13 to 14, 2000
More
Every storm in Michigan in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Michigan, February 2000
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5127652, 5127653.