Michigan Blizzard Dumps Up to 36 Inches of Snow in Upper Peninsula
Michigan Blizzard Dumps Up to 36 Inches of Snow in Upper Peninsula
US · Published Mar 17, 2026
Significant snowfall in Michigan's Upper Peninsula
Michigan has been significantly impacted by a recent snowstorm, with the Upper Peninsula experiencing the brunt of the snowfall, reaching up to 36 inches in certain areas. The National Weather Service reported this substantial accumulation, particularly noting the observer station near Herman in Baraga County, which recorded 36 inches over 48 hours, with 34 inches falling in the last 24 hours alone. Other areas such as Spalding in Menominee County and Southeast Forest Lake in Alcona County also saw considerable snowfall, with 35 inches and 31.9 inches respectively. The widespread impact of the storm has resulted in numerous locations across the state reporting over 20 inches of snow, leading to challenging travel conditions and disruptions in daily life.
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