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Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Overview

A second big snow storm struck Pennsylvania in less than a week on February 10, 2010. Once again, portions of the state received over a foot of snow, mostly in the south and southeastern sections of the state. In addition, strong winds behind the storm caused blizzard-like conditions over southern Pennsylvania. Many roads and interstates were closed in eastern portions of Pennsylvania, including I-81 and I-83. Below are snowfall reports for the event.

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2-day Snowfall Totals from COOP Observers COOP observer liquid precipitation for the event (2 day total) COOP observer snow depth as of 7:00 am Feb 11, 2010 COOP 24 hour snowfall ending 7:00 am Feb 11, 2010