... would bring the season tally within a few inches of the snowiest winter in Detroit’s recorded history. Metro Detroit has seen 84.1 inches of snow this season. The record is 93.6 inches, set in 1880-81.
It’s late in the season (first day of spring is March 20), but (NWS Staffer) Clark said that were he to guess, he’d say the record will get broken.
“We could definitely get another one,” he said, adding that Detroit’s biggest snowstorm was April 6, 1886, when 24.5 inches fell.
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