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Scattered Severe Storms to Continue Over the Central and Southern Plains this Weekend; Snow in the Sierra Nevada

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms will persist over the central to southern High Plains this weekend with a severe weather and flash flooding threat. A late season storm will bring low elevation rain and high elevation snow to portions of California, Nevada and Oregon through the weekend. Winter Weather Advisories are in place for the Sierra for snow totals of 3-6", locally higher. Read More >

Here are the latest storm total snowfall reports received through 3 pm on Sunday. The heaviest snow fell from Emporia, through Wakefield to Williamsburg and to the Virginia Eastern Shore and lower Eastern Shore of Maryland. Nine to 12+ inches of snow fell in this area. Across the Richmond Metro, 5-8 inches of snow accumulated, while 3 to 7 inches of snow fell in Southside Hampton Roads. Since the snow mixed with sleet and even rain in Northeast North Carolina, only 1 to 3 inches of snow fell there, with higher amounts across Northampton and Halifax Counties in North Carolina.