A rapidly deepening storm system moving from the Plains into Lower Michigan dumped heavy lake enhanced snow across much of Upper Michigan from the 12th into the 13th.

Winter Storm in ONTONAGON, MICHIGAN
From 12-FEB-19 07:00:00 to 13-FEB-19 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

The observer at Bergland Dam measured 12 inches of snow in 24 hours.  Classes were  delayed two hours for schools throughout the county on the 13th.

Winter Storm in BARAGA, MICHIGAN
From 12-FEB-19 09:00:00 to 13-FEB-19 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Three Lakes observers measured storm total snowfall between 9 and 15 inches.  Schools throughout the county dismissed early on the 12th and were delayed two hours on the 13th.

Winter Storm in ALGER, MICHIGAN
From 12-FEB-19 10:00:00 to 13-FEB-19 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

The observer in Munising measured 12 inches of snow in less than 24 hours. Schools were closed or dismissed early on the 12th in advance of the storm and remained closed on the 13th due to impacts from the heavy snow.

Winter Storm in LUCE, MICHIGAN
From 12-FEB-19 10:00:00 to 13-FEB-19 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

There was a social media report of seven inches of snow in less than 12 hours at Dollarville.

Winter Storm in GOGEBIC, MICHIGAN
From 12-FEB-19 07:00:00 to 13-FEB-19 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Storm total snowfall amounts ranged from 10 inches near Watersmeet to 13 inches at Ironwood.  Watersmeet Schools were closed on the 12th and delayed two hours on the 13th due to the storm.

Winter Storm in IRON, MICHIGAN
From 12-FEB-19 07:00:00 to 12-FEB-19 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Observers at Stambaugh and Amasa measured eight and nine inches of storm total snow respectively in approximately 15 hours.  Area schools were closed on the 12th and delayed two to three hours on the 13th due to the heavy snow.

Winter Storm in DICKINSON, MICHIGAN
From 12-FEB-19 07:00:00 to 12-FEB-19 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

The observer north of Iron Mountain measured 10.4 inches of snow in approximately 15 hours.  Most schools were closed on the 12th and delayed two hours on the 13th due to effects of the storm.

Winter Storm in MENOMINEE, MICHIGAN
From 12-FEB-19 04:00:00 to 13-FEB-19 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

There was a public report of an estimated 10-12 inches of snow over a 20-hour period near Stephenson.  Northeast winds gusting over 30 mph at times also caused impressive drifting of the snow.  Most area schools were closed on both the 12th and the 13th due to storm impacts.

Winter Storm in DELTA, MICHIGAN
From 12-FEB-19 06:00:00 to 13-FEB-19 02:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Observers from Escanaba to Garden Corners measured a fairly widespread 10 to 13 inches of storm total snow.   Schools were closed on the 12th and 13th due to the heavy snow.

Winter Storm in SOUTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT, MICHIGAN
From 12-FEB-19 10:00:00 to 13-FEB-19 08:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

A spotter near Garden Corners measured ten inches of snow in less than 24 hours.  Most schools were closed on the 12th and delayed two hours on the 13th due to effects from the storm.

Winter Storm in SOUTHERN HOUGHTON, MICHIGAN
From 12-FEB-19 09:00:00 to 13-FEB-19 02:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

There was a public report of nearly 12 inches at Kenton in less than 18 hours.  Most schools were closed on the 12th and delayed two hours on the 13th due to effects from the storm.

Winter Storm in NORTHERN SCHOOLCRAFT, MICHIGAN
From 12-FEB-19 10:00:00 to 13-FEB-19 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

An estimated six to eight inches of snow fell in approximately 12 hours over the county.  Gusty winds near 30 mph at times also caused considerable blowing and drifting of snow.

Winter Storm in MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN
From 12-FEB-19 09:00:00 to 13-FEB-19 08:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Storm total snowfall across the county ranged from 16 inches in Marquette to nearly 26 inches in Negaunee, including the NWS Marquette office, with one to two inch per hour snowfall rates observed during the event.  Calendar day snowfall records were broken on both the 12th and 13th at the NWS Marquette office and a daily precipitation record of 1.30 inches was set on the 12th.  Area schools were closed on both the 12th and the 13th due to the heavy snow, and Northern Michigan University was closed on the 13th.