Detroit/Pontiac, MI
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Overview
A low pressure system moving across the region on Monday, January 29th, brought heavy snow to parts of Southeast Michigan. The snow began around midnight and lasted through most of the day. Frontogenetic forcing led to a heavy snow band along the I-69 corridor from Lansing up through Flint. These areas received upwards of 8 inches, with a report coming out of the Lansing area of 11 inches! This snow made the morning commute challenging, with impacts lasting into the evening commute.Snowfall Map
Monday, January 29, 2018 Total Snowfall Amounts |
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Monday's radar loop starting at 1 AM and lasting through 7 PM:
1 AM - 7 AM Radar Loop | 7 AM - 1 PM Radar Loop | 1 PM - 7 PM Radar Loop |
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Detroit/Pontiac, MI
9200 White Lake Road
White Lake, MI 48386
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