- Dates
- 2001-03 – 2001-04
- Kind
- Weather
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- weatherenvironmenttransportationcommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The May 2001 Beaver Beacon weather column described a generally pleasant spring after March temperatures ranged from 7°F to 47°F. It noted lingering snow in late April, wind and rain delays to air travel, regular Emerald Isle runs, and the return of seasonal residents and spring building work.
Evidence limits
This is a local observer’s column, not a calibrated weather record or complete transportation log.
Sources
- The column reports March temperatures from 7°F to 47°F, late-April snow remaining in sheltered places, Emerald Isle ferry runs, wind and rain delays to flights, and returning seasonal residents and spring construction activity. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2001-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the March-April weather column.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2001-05_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island weather column records March temperature swings and late-April snow in May 2001”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-march-april-weather-report-published-may-2001/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 2001, “Weather do Welke.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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