- Dates
- 1971-02-01 – 1971-02-28
- Kind
- Weather
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Bernard W. "Bill" Wagner
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- weatherenvironment
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Fire Officer Bill Wagner’s weather report in the March 1971 Beaver Beacon records February snowfall, precipitation, and snow depth.
Evidence and limits
The report preserves monthly totals and selected measurements but does not identify the observation station or instruments.
Sources
- Reports Bill Wagner’s February observations, including 18.5 inches of snow, 2.34 inches of precipitation including snow, 32 inches of snow on the ground on February 1, and 22 inches on February 28.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1971-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published weather report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1971-03_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island weather report for February 1971”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-february-weather-report-1971/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1971, “Weather.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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