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'Sure Doesn't Look Like May': Lake-Effect Snow Blows Across Lake Superior Coastline

Unseasonable weather conditions hit the coastal towns along Lake Superior in northern Michigan on May 8, leaving behind several inches of snow.

On May 7, the National Weather Service out of Marquette, Wisconsin, tweeted about the cold forecast: “Colder temperatures are on the doorstep. A surge of winter-like conditions will return tonight into Fri. with some lake-effect snow.”

This video was taken from the NWS Marquette office, showing their forecast come to fruition. The caption with the video said, “Sure doesn’t look like May 8.”

Snow flurries were also reported across Ohio and Pennsylvania on May 8. Credit: NWS Marquette via Storyful