A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 1 a.m. Friday in Delta, Dickinson, Menominee, Alger, and Schoolcraft Counties.
The National Weather Service says one to three more inches of snow is possible tonight.
In Marquette County, the Winter Storm Warning is in effect until 7 a.m. Friday, as heavy lake effect snow will continue, bringing another two to eight inches.
Police around the Upper Peninsula say roads are still snow-covered and slippery, and travel is not advised unless absolutely necessary tonight. Earlier today, a semi truck went into the ditch at the M-94/M-67 intersection in Alger County, and four other semi trucks got stuck in heavy snow near the M-35/County Road 480 intersection in Marquette County.
Northern Michigan University canceled all of its evening classes, including on-line courses, after being closed during the morning and afternoon.
A number of high school sporting events and extracurricular activities were cancelled for Thursday night as poor road conditions persisted.
Here are some of the snowfall totals reported this afternoon by the National Weather Service. These totals will be updated as the snow is still falling in parts of the U.P.
12 inches Garden Corners
11 inches Gladstone
10.4 inches Newberry
9 ½ inches Manistique
9 ½ inches Sands Township
9 inches Escanaba
8 ½ inches Harvey
8 inches Cedar River
8 inches Caspian
7 inches in Norway
7 inches National Mine
6 inches Marquette
6 inches Hermansville
6 inches AuTrain
5 inches Chatham
3 ½ inches L’Anse
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