Michigan

Western UP reports over 2.5 feet of snowfall amid winter storm

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1 week ago

November 29, 2025

MM Team

A winter storm dumped heavy snow on Michigan this week, reaching greater than 25 toes in areas of the western Higher Peninsula — and extra is on the way in which, in accordance with the National Weather Service.

The storm, which lasted till Friday, November 28, introduced robust winds heavy snow with lake effect to Michigan, particularly the western UP, with 31.3 inches of snowfall in Hurley on Nov. 27, the NWS mentioned.

Winter storm warnings and advisories are in impact for jap Michigan and components of northern and western Michigan on Nov. 28, in accordance with the climate bureau. Most areas of western Michigan and the tip of the thumb ought to see gentle snowfall of 1 / 4 inch or much less, whereas heavy snowfall of greater than 3 inches is forecast in jap and a part of northern Michigan, the NWS mentioned.

One other storm arriving Saturday, Nov. 29, is predicted to deliver heavy snowfall in western Michigan of as much as 18 inches and as much as 20 inches in northern Michigan and the UP, together with average snowfall of as much as 12 inches in southeastern Michigan, the climate bureau predicts.

Here is what you must find out about snowfall from this week’s winter storm.

How a lot did it snow within the UP?

Western UP noticed the heaviest snowfall, with greater than six meters in some areas. Listed below are the snowfall studies:

Hurley: 31.3 inches
Ironwood: 27 inches
Paulding: 26.7 inches
Negaunee: 22.3 inches
Bessemer: 19.5
Allouez: 19.6 inches
Ahmeek: 19 inches
Baraga: 17.8
Redridge: 17.1 inches
Hancock: 16.5 inches
Trout lake: 15 inches
Twin Lakes: 14.4 inches
Chassel: 14 inches
Champion: 12.5 inches
Pelkie: 12.1 inches
Three lakes: 12 inches
Backyard Corners: 11.9 inches
Sand: 11 inches
Gwinn: 10.5 inches
Houghton: 10 inches
Mineral Hills: 10 inches
Painesdale: 9.5 inches
Watton: 9.3 inches
Harvey: 9.2 inches
Grand Bay: 8.8 inches
Backyard: 8.5 inches
Carlsend: 8 inches
Cedarville: 7 inches
Nationwide mine: 6.8 inches
Small lake: 6.5 inches
Marquette: 6 inches
Eckerman: 5 inches
Caspian: 4.8 inches
Manistics: 4 inches
Arnold: 3 inches
Iron Mountain: 3 inches
Kingsford: 2.6 inches
Cusino Lake: 2.5 inches

How a lot has it snowed in northern Michigan?

Northern Michigan obtained heavy snow as much as almost two toes. Listed below are the snowfall studies:

Alba: 21.5 inches
Frederik: 20.5 inches
Hartwick Pines St: 20 inches
Waters: 19 inches
Grayling: 18 inches
Elmira: 18 inches
Otsego Lake state: 18 inches
Mancelona: 9.3 inches
Jap Jordan: 8 inches
Kingsley: 6.5 inches
Wellston: 6 inches
Fife Lake: 5.8 inches
Cadillac: 4.5 inches
Bates: 3.6 inches
Grown: 3.6 inches
Kalkaska: 3 inches
Cross metropolis: 3 inches

How a lot has it snowed in Western Michigan?

West Michigan noticed gentle to average snowfall. Listed below are the snowfall studies:

Reeman: 8.5 inches
Plainwell: 7.1 inches
Woodville: 7 inches
Zealand: 6.7 inches
Grandville: 5 inches
Beech wooden: 5 inches
Cedar Sources: 4.3 inches
East Grand Rapids: 4.1
Dutton: 3.8 inches
Paw Paw: 3.8 inches
Custer: 3.7 inches
Brunswick: 3.5 inches
Nice Valley: 3.5 inches
Switch: 3.2 inches
Free port: 3 inches
Pine forest: 2.9 inches
Main rapids: 2.3 inches
Hiker: 2.3 inches
Allegan: 2 inches
Roosevelt Park: 1.9 inches
Cascade: 1.9 inches
Grattan: 1.7 inches
Alt: 1.5 inches
Belmont: 1 inch

How a lot has it snowed in south-central Michigan?

Mild snow fell within the south-central area. Listed below are the snowfall studies:

Michigan Heart: 3.3 inches
Sandstone: 3 inches
Eaton Rapids: 1 inch

Will it snow once more this Thanksgiving weekend?

In keeping with the NWS, further lake impact snow and heavy snow is predicted in jap Michigan and components of northern Michigan on Friday, November 28, as much as greater than 7 inches (17 centimeters) because the storm continues. The western UP and most areas of western Michigan and the tip of the thumb are set for gentle snowfall, half an inch or much less.

Michigan is bracing for one more storm anticipated to hit Saturday, Nov. 29, that may deliver extra snowfall to the state, together with as much as 12 inches in southeastern Michigan, 18 inches in western Michigan and 20 inches in northern Michigan and the UP by Sunday, Nov. 30, the climate bureau predicts.