Colder air moving across the Keweenaw in a westerly flow produced moderate lake effect snow over northern Houghton County on the 1st.
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Colder air moving across the Keweenaw in a westerly flow produced moderate lake effect snow over northern Houghton County on the 1st.
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1 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.
There was a report of three to four inches of lake effect snow in six hours near Hancock.
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