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Keweenaw County reports daily snowfall, and monthly and seasonal totals since 2006. [ 10 ] In the Keweenaw community of Delaware , an unofficial record gives an average of about 240 in (610 cm) (1957-2011) and the record snowfall for one season of 390 in (990 cm) in 1979. [ 11 ]
Delaware is recognized as the "Snow Capital of the Midwest". The Keweenaw County Road Commission maintains an unofficial record of snowfall at this location. The annual average, dating back to 1910, is around 240 inches. This is largely a result of Lake-effect snow. This average is the greatest of any location in the Great Lakes snow belts.
The coldest temperature on record is −30 °F (−34.4 °C), set on February 9, 1951. The heaviest monthly snow total was 119 inches (3.02 m) in December 1978; the winter of 1978–1979 saw 354.1 inches (8.99 m) of snow fall, making it the snowiest in 109 years of continuous records at the county airport (1891–2000). The greatest snow depth ...
According to AccuWeather, some of the highest snow totals through midweek are expected across the Keweenaw Peninsula, the Porcupine Mountains and between Munsing, Michigan and Whitefish Point ...
The most recent record setters and the oldest. Six U.S. states have 24-hour snowfall records that were tied or broken this century. Those states include Connecticut (2013), Oklahoma (2011), Kansas ...
Lake-effect snow tops 6 feet in N.Y. as storms breaks records elsewhere Below estimated snowfall amounts based on preliminary reports from the National Weather Service . Oneida County, New York ...
The amount of snow received at weather stations varies substantially from year to year. For example, the annual snowfall at Paradise Ranger Station in Mount Rainier National Park has been as little as 266 inches (680 cm) in 2014-2015 and as much as 1,122 inches (2,850 cm) in 1971–1972. [2]
Patrick Sahr is out just after sunrise shoveling snow from his car and driveway after at least 18 inches of new snow fell - on top of the three feet that buried Buffalo, New York, Wednesday, Jan ...