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REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
1007 AM EST SUN NOV 8 2009

...A COOLER NIGHT WITH SOME AREAS OF DENSE FOG...

SKIES REMAINED CLEAR INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. AS WINDS BECAME
CALMED...THE STAGE WAS SET FOR TEMPERATURES TO PLUMMET. TEMPERATURES
BY MIDNIGHT WERE ALREADY FALLING INTO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 30S. WITH
TEMPERATURES FREE FALLING...IT DID NOT TAKE LONG FOR AREAS OF DENSE
FOG TO DEVELOP...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN. MANY
LOCATIONS SAW VISIBILITIES HOVER AROUND A QUARTER OF A MILE THROUGH
A GOOD PORTION OF THE NIGHT.

THE FOG WILL QUICKLY BURN OFF AFTER SUNRISE THIS MORNING...WITH
ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL EARLY NOVEMBER DAY EXPECTED WITH HIGHS CLIMBING
INTO THE 50S AND 60S AGAIN.

ON THIS DAY IN NATIONAL WEATHER HISTORY...IN 1943...AN INTENSE
EARLY-SEASON SNOWSTORM BATTERED PARTS OF SOUTH DAKOTA...ACROSS
MINNESOTA AND INTO NORTHERN WISCONSIN. 22 INCHES OF SNOW FELL AT
FAIRBUILT AND MARSHALL, MINNESOTA...WITH 20 INCHES AT REDWOOD FALLS
AND 10 INCHES AT MINNEAPOLIS. STRONG WINDS PRODUCED DRIFTS UP TO
FIFTEEN FEET HIGH IN COTTONWOOD COUNTY MINNESOTA. OVER SOUTH
DAKOTA...UP TO TWO FEET OF SNOW FELL SMOTHERING A MILLION
THANKSGIVING DAY TURKEYS.

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KAS