Wednesday, December 26, 2012
It's time to break out the snowblowers and winter boots as snow is quickly accumulating. Show us photos of your snowfall!
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- John McKay
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Wednesday, December 26, 2012
It's time to put on your winter boots and start up the snowblower, as we're in the midst of the season's biggest snowfall (so far)! With the kids off for winter break and plenty of new winter toys at their disposal, we want to see how you're enjoying (or coping with) the snow. Whether it's sledding photos, a snowman your children made or you or your family clearing the driveway, we want you to share your snow day on Patch. Click on the green button above to post photos.
35th District Court closes; City of Plymouth monitoring storm, clearing roads as snow accumulates.
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Wednesday, December 26, 2012
From the City of Plymouth: Snow has started to fall here in the City of Plymouth and we are expecting a total storm accumulation of up to six inches, with one to two inches falling this afternoon and the remainder during the overnight hours. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch that will remain in effect until 7 a.m. on Thursday. City Municipal Services crews are prepared for the winter weather as plows have been mounted on some trucks and the salt trucks are prepared as well. Full supplies of salt and other deicing materials are on hand with several hundreds of tons of salt and supplies in storage. All major streets in the city have been salted and crews will continue to monitor the storm situation. Crews are also …
Snow will start falling in the afternoon and continue into the evening.
Last year's wimpy winter will not be a repeat for Michigan, if this week is any indication. Following Christmas Eve's traffic-clogging snowfall—which ranged from a dusting to several inches in Metro Detroit—residents of Plymouth, Canton and surrounding areas can expect significant snow today. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the area, and is predicting up to seven inches of snowfall, starting at about 1 p.m. today. Flurries could begin overnight, turning into a steady snowfall by the afternoon. The chance of snow, according to NWS, is 100 percent. Forecasts called for temperatures to drop into the high 20s by 10 a.m. today, and winds are expected to pick up throughout the day, gusting as high as 26 …
