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45 years later: Remembering the Great Blizzard of 1978 in Southeast Michigan
Read full article: 45 years later: Remembering the Great Blizzard of 1978 in Southeast MichiganIt’s been 45 years since a powerful blizzard dropped more than a foot of snow in Southeast Michigan, establishing itself as one of the more memorable weather events in recent history.
Traveling out of town this weekend? Make sure your pipes don’t freeze during the pre-Christmas storm
Read full article: Traveling out of town this weekend? Make sure your pipes don’t freeze during the pre-Christmas stormIf you are traveling out of town for the holidays this weekend, make sure to take the necessary precautions so your pipes don’t freeze when you are away.
Restock your weather emergency kit before the pre-Christmas winter storm hits Michigan
Read full article: Restock your weather emergency kit before the pre-Christmas winter storm hits MichiganWith a storm looming, right now would be the perfect time to restock your emergency kits for your home or car.
Here’s how road commissions are preparing for the incoming snowstorm in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Here’s how road commissions are preparing for the incoming snowstorm in Metro DetroitBecause Metro Detroit faces the prospect of not just snow but ice before the snow even hits, clearing the roads will be challenging, and driving is likely to be treacherous.
Metro Detroit weather: Big winter storm incoming -- Here’s how much snow the new models are predicting
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Big winter storm incoming -- Here’s how much snow the new models are predictingA winter storm watch goes into effect for all of Southeast Michigan from 7 a.m. Wednesday through 11 p.m. Thursday.
🔒44 years later: Remembering the Great Blizzard of 1978 in Southeast Michigan
Read full article: 🔒44 years later: Remembering the Great Blizzard of 1978 in Southeast MichiganIt’s been 44 years since a powerful blizzard dropped more than a foot of snow in Southeast Michigan, establishing itself as one of the more memorable weather events in recent history.
University of Michigan cardiologist warns of dangers of shoveling as snow storms return
Read full article: University of Michigan cardiologist warns of dangers of shoveling as snow storms returnShoveling snow puts sudden strain on your heart, driving up the risk for cardiac episodes like heart attacks.
Metro Detroit weather: Some parts of lower Michigan could get more than 10 inches of snow this weekend
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Some parts of lower Michigan could get more than 10 inches of snow this weekendWe started the week with two storms in two days, and now the third storm of the week approaches tonight. We need a break, and fortunately, this storm will be the least impactful of the week.
Eaton County woman rescued from subzero temperatures after car gets stuck in snow
Read full article: Eaton County woman rescued from subzero temperatures after car gets stuck in snowA 43-year-old Michigan woman is happy to be alive after her car got stuck in the snow amid subzero temperatures this week. According to Eaton County Sheriff Tom Reich, the woman was leaving work early Tuesday morning when her Ford Blazer got stuck. Because the snow was so high, police officers had to use the assistance of nearly the entire community to help the woman. Ad“(It was) with the help of Michigan State Police, the deputy sheriff at Eaton County Sheriff’s Office, as well as Grand Ledge Fire and their EMS, the Eaton County Road Commission’s office as well as a landscape business,” Reich said. It’s also recommended that drivers use main roads if no snow has been plowed on your usual daily routes.
Detroit officers help seniors shovel snow after winter storm
Read full article: Detroit officers help seniors shovel snow after winter stormDETROIT – Detroit city contractors are working to achieve a 24 hour goal, meaning they will have until 6 a.m. to get all residential streets cleared, so that drivers can have an easier time getting around. Sharon Pannel ,70, is one of the many seniors in Detroit not able to shovel snow from her own driveway. Who is going to shovel my snow?”That is where the Detroit Police Department came into the picture. To come out here and shovel the snow and we get a run out here. They’re asking residents to be patient as they have 1884 miles of residential roads to clear.
Look at this amazing satellite imagery of snow storm sweeping over Michigan
Read full article: Look at this amazing satellite imagery of snow storm sweeping over MichiganThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) GOES-16 satellite recorded this amazing view of the snow storm that swept through the Great Lakes region this week. #SATELLITE SPOTLIGHT: Today's visible loop from @NOAA's #GOES16🛰️ shows two interesting features. Snow left behind from this week's winter storm can be seen in places from the Great Lakes southward to the Appalachians. pic.twitter.com/L36ACi9EiQ — NOAA Satellites - Public Affairs (@NOAASatellitePA) December 2, 2020Very cool (no pun intended). This makes it clear Michigan got kind of passed up by this storm -- bummer, if you like the snow.
Canadian town buried in 30 inches of snow
Read full article: Canadian town buried in 30 inches of snowST. JOHN'S, NL – Residents of a Canadian town faced a snowstorm that brought them 30 inches of now over the weekend. St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada is in a state of emergency with 300 Canadian troops planned to arrive Monday morning to help take residents to emergency centers and make sure those with health issues are taken care of.