The Superior Express -

Last week’s mild weather had lulled many area residents into thinking we were having an open winter with little snow. They didn’t pay attention to the stories about a series of storms headed this way.

Saturday began dry but before the day was over the Superior area was covered with a light glaze of ice and snow which slowed travel and kept the more cautious home. That was only a fore runner of what was to come.

Residences awoke Monday to find heavy snow was falling and travel had already become difficult. At times a wet snow fell at the rate of 2 inches per hour. Winds whipped the sno...