
What are your snow memories? Comment below. No matter how it was measured, 2018-19 was very snowy, especially February through May. Snowfall measurement at Michigan Tech’s Keweenaw Research Center located next to Houghton County Airport for 2018-19 was 192.38 inches, although their website gives a disclaimer that their measurements aren’t accurate on days with wind because the snow gets blown off their board. The top five snowfall amounts ever recorded in the Upper Peninsula according to :ģ90.4” – 1978/79 – Keweenaw county (near Delaware)ģ67.4” – 1995/96 – Keweenaw county (near Delaware)ģ62.8” – 2018/19 – Tamarack location (near Calumet)ģ54.1” – 1978/79 – Houghton county airport Some 21.6 inches fell, burying the prior Feb.

Lodging right on the trails with plenty of parking. Greatest Snowfall in One Season: 143.7 inches The greatest cumulative snow fall for Grand Rapids, Michigan. Indian River Michigan is centrally located between Gaylord, Mackinaw City and Petoskey. Late season snowfall-April 28, 29, and 30 and May 1, 8, 9, and 19-raised the total to 362.8 (we hope it’s a final total). Marquette saw 1.36 inches of precipitation, blasting the old record from 2017: 0.38. Snowfall for Upper and Lower Michigan Data is updated at least 6 times daily. The big story are the snowfall amounts along the lakeshore counties shown below from the NWS. Yesterday our high was 24° with trace amounts of snow. The new record was totaled by Steve Jurmu at Calumet (Tamarack location). A balmy 14° this morning at 7am in Otsego with a feels like temp of 8°. With 4.0 inches on April 30, the winter of 2018-19 made it to 357.2 inches.
To get in on our monthly and annual snow contests in 2019-20, check out our snow page next fall.Īccording to, the Houghton County snow record of 354.1 inches from the winter of 1978-79 has been surpassed. The snowfall measured at the KRC is our standard for the contests their measurement for 2018-19 was 192.38 inches. This year, Kailee K., a class of 2020 medical lab sciences major, took home the prize in the annual contest with her guess of 192.25 inches. 9and10news Site Staff, You’re about to be redirected to resort conditions and snow totals for skiing around northern Michigan. on winning our snowfall contest for 2018-19.Įvery Husky has a story about snow, and every year our snowfall contests give people a chance to put their extensive knowledge of snow to the test. The snowfall totals are annual averages based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 for the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

Snowfall Contest Winner Congrats to Kailee K.
