Winter Hazards Awareness Week

Winter weather conditions are already upon us and the state of Michigan wants to remind residents to get ready by means of an annual event that begins this week. Winter Hazards Awareness Week lasts from November 2nd through the 8th. Matt Zika from the National Weather Service says many U.P. communities hadn’t experienced the bitterness of last winter’s cold, or the length of time that it lasted, in more than 110 years of weather recordkeeping in the region. Seasonal weather forecasting is a tough task. A year ago, there were no indications that last winter would be as difficult as it was. So what does this coming winter look like?

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