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Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

With 2025 winding down, we thought we would take a look back through memory lane and review some of the weather that impacted the UP this year. From heavy snow to flash floods, severe thunderstorms to blizzards, Yoopers were kept busy watching the weather this year. What were some of your weather memories this year?
A total of 17 daily temperature records and 12 daily precipitation records fell in 2025, including the March single-day precipitation record when 2.74 inches of melted sleet and snow fell on the 30th. Overall, the temperatures and precipitation this year ranked just inside of the top 20 out of 64 years of records, though with a late surge, 2025 did sneak into the top 10 of snowiest calendar years.