Ironwood snow clears 200 inches for first time since 2012-13

By LARRY HOLCOMBE

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IRONWOOD — Ironwood hit a winter benchmark last weekend it cleared 200 inches of snow for the season.

Snow on Friday, Saturday and into Sunday pushed the season total as measured at the Gogebic-Iron Wastewater Treatment Facility to 209.7 inches of snow. An additional 0.9 inches of snow over night into Wednesday pushed the new total to 210.6 inches.

This is the first season Ironwood has cleared 200 inches of snow since hitting 223.7 inchesin 2012-2013.

The recent three-day snow storm brought 19 inches of snow — 6.6 inches in the 24-hour period endi...