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Offline Gills-only

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Snow so far
« on: Feb 09, 2018, 03:06 PM »
This is what we got since started, about 8” and still coming !!  Plowed driveway this am, needs it again


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Re: Snow so far
« Reply #1 on: Feb 09, 2018, 03:10 PM »
No offense but you can have it! I’ve had my fill of lake effect already.
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Re: Snow so far
« Reply #2 on: Feb 09, 2018, 03:21 PM »
Sad thing in my area, u really have to look to find 7” ice !!  There might be some but more lakes have less

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Re: Snow so far
« Reply #3 on: Feb 09, 2018, 03:31 PM »
Blizzard finally subsided... Looks like about 8 inches total here in birch run
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Re: Snow so far
« Reply #4 on: Feb 09, 2018, 04:19 PM »
Still coming down here, not as hard

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Re: Snow so far
« Reply #5 on: Feb 09, 2018, 04:32 PM »
7"-8" here, NW of Battle Creek .
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Re: Snow so far
« Reply #6 on: Feb 09, 2018, 04:33 PM »
8 to 10 here in the Hills. Soft powder at least.
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Re: Snow so far
« Reply #7 on: Feb 09, 2018, 05:28 PM »
1/2 inch and the sun was out all afternoon

Offline tvlle

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Re: Snow so far
« Reply #8 on: Feb 09, 2018, 06:34 PM »
Just a skiff of snow in Traverse City and Sunny most of the afternoon.

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Re: Snow so far
« Reply #9 on: Feb 09, 2018, 07:09 PM »
10” today total in ground and lake about 14”. Quincy tip up outta be fun !!


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Re: Snow so far
« Reply #10 on: Feb 09, 2018, 07:30 PM »
Guessers missed it again. They called for 2 inches or so and we got almost 6 at Howard City.

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Re: Snow so far
« Reply #11 on: Feb 09, 2018, 07:31 PM »
Ours closer called 8-12” got about 10

Offline icebuckboy

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Re: Snow so far
« Reply #12 on: Feb 09, 2018, 08:06 PM »
we only got 2-3 inches in Linwood-Pinconning area

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Re: Snow so far
« Reply #13 on: Feb 09, 2018, 08:50 PM »
Probably 10-12". I didn't measure it, just shoveled the crap. At least a foot on top of my truck. dog just came in and she's not covered, so it's stopped until morning.

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Re: Snow so far
« Reply #14 on: Feb 10, 2018, 01:44 PM »
Most area lakes have around 6” slush under all the snow !

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Re: Snow so far
« Reply #15 on: Feb 10, 2018, 09:18 PM »
14" on the truck. Snowblower day. Hot tub was 100*..

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Re: Snow so far
« Reply #16 on: Feb 18, 2018, 09:30 AM »
Got another 2 inches last night but it shouldn’t last long

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Re: Snow so far
« Reply #17 on: Feb 18, 2018, 02:31 PM »
36* right now. Not melting very fast. Another 2 here. Ice locked back up the last couple nights. Rain is gonna make the shore ice go quick. Catchem quick..

 



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