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Winter Storm Delilah creates perfect condition for large ice balls to form along Lake Michigan - ABC7 Chicago
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Aside from bringing most of Wisconsin nearly a foot of snow, Winter Storm Delilah also brought "ice balls" to Lake Michigan.
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At least there is one cool thing about this cold weather: Ice balls
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The Deep Freeze Has Lifted, But Chicago Is Still Encased In Ice
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Great balls of ice! Winter Storm Delilah creates ice balls on Lake
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PHOTOS: Chicagoans Brave The Arctic Blast Before The Holidays
Ice balls on lake michigan around Mackinaw City during a winter
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Chicago, USA. 28 December 2022. Chicago weather - Pancake ice
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It's so cold in the Midwest that thousands of ice balls have
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Ice balls appear on Lake Michigan beach, wash up 'by the thousands
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Winter Storm Delilah creates perfect condition for large ice balls
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At least there is one cool thing about this cold weather: Ice balls
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Great balls of ice! Winter Storm Delilah creates ice balls on Lake
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Ice Blankets Chicago Shoreline As Winter Conditions Affect Lake
Blizzard is fifth-largest; Monday's commute was rough
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Winter Storm Delilah could be our biggest storm in years