Rare snow doughnuts, a unique phenomenon, appear in Michigan backyard

[docyabut]

Rare snow doughnuts, a unique phenomenon, appear in Michigan backyard​

https://www.yahoo.com/news/rare-snow-doughnuts-unique-phenomenon-123833184.htm

 

[Shadowtrix]

In all of my many snowy winters spent in the Midwest, I’ve never seen these (or heard of them). Pretty awesome.

 

[FansBlowing]

This is on top of one of the frozen lakes? I don't think there is dirt under there.

 

[docyabut]

 

[MelmothTheLost]

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Once upon a time, these would have been blamed on the fairies.