Overview
During the morning hours of Wednesday February 12th, a fast moving upper disturbance brought widespread snow fall to the region. Most locations across the region picked-up between 1 and 3 inches of snow. Snowfall combined with very cold temperatures, caused most schools across central and south central Kansas to cancel for the day. |
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Photos & Video
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Snowfall map, showing widespread 1 to 3 inches | Visible satellite image showing how widespread the snowfall was. | Radar animation from this quick hitting snow event |
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Storm Reports
SNOW REPORTS LISTED BY AMOUNT INCHES LOCATION ST COUNTY TIME ------ ----------------------- -- -------------- ------- 4.00 FLORENCE KS MARION 0826 AM 3.50 NEWTON KS HARVEY 0655 AM 3.00 3 W GREAT BEND KS BARTON 0700 AM 3.00 COTTONWOOD FALLS KS CHASE 0931 AM 3.00 CHAUTAUQUA KS CHAUTAUQUA 1007 AM 3.00 MARION KS MARION 0825 AM 3.00 1 N MCPHERSON KS MCPHERSON 1016 AM 3.00 4 E CHANUTE KS NEOSHO 0930 AM 3.00 STERLING KS RICE 0700 AM 3.00 LYONS KS RICE 0330 AM TOTAL SNOWFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT. 3.00 3.2 SSE SMOLAN KS SALINE 0732 AM 3.00 10.9 NE WICHITA KS SEDGWICK 0900 AM 3.00 MOUNT HOPE KS SEDGWICK 0700 AM 2.90 2 SSW NEWTON KS HARVEY 0700 AM 2.80 1 W KINGMAN KS KINGMAN 0700 AM 2.80 5 SW INMAN KS MCPHERSON 0944 AM 2.60 ERIE KS NEOSHO 0700 AM 2.50 2.9 SW WINFIELD KS COWLEY 0835 AM 2.50 LONGTON KS ELK 0841 AM 2.50 1.5 NE GALVA KS MCPHERSON 1015 AM 2.50 SALINA KS SALINE 0315 AM TOTAL SNOWFALL AS OF 11 2.50 7.4 NNW WICHITA KS SEDGWICK 0955 AM 2.50 2.9 N DERBY KS SEDGWICK 0858 AM 2.50 3 NE NEODESHA KS WILSON 0749 AM 2.30 3 E LINDSBORG KS MCPHERSON 0700 AM 2.20 1 W WHITEWATER KS HARVEY 0726 AM 2.10 EL DORADO KS BUTLER 0846 AM 2.10 5 NW HALSTEAD KS HARVEY 0700 AM 2.10 0.2 SSW CLEARWATER KS SEDGWICK 1013 AM 2.00 MORAN KS ALLEN 0831 AM 2.00 2.7 NE WINFIELD KS COWLEY 0947 AM 2.00 ARKANSAS CITY KS COWLEY 0700 AM 2.00 MADISON KS GREENWOOD 0840 AM 2.00 NEWTON KS HARVEY 0441 AM TOTAL SNOWFALL AS OF MIDNIGHT. 2.00 BARTLETT KS LABETTE 0700 AM 2.00 HILLSBORO KS MARION 0932 AM 2.00 3 E MCPHERSON KS MCPHERSON 0713 AM 2.00 6.7 NE PRETTY PRAIRIE KS RENO 1012 AM 2.00 ARLINGTON KS RENO 0930 AM 2.00 SALINA KS SALINE 0850 AM COURTESY OF KAKE. 2.00 4.7 W WICHITA KS SEDGWICK 0954 AM 2.00 6.3 W WICHITA KS SEDGWICK 0953 AM 2.00 8.0 W WICHITA KS SEDGWICK 0952 AM 2.00 3 SE MAIZE KS SEDGWICK 0715 AM 2.00 4 W BELLE PLAINE KS SUMNER 0700 AM 1.90 5.9 SW WINFIELD KS COWLEY 0948 AM 1.90 HUTCHINSON KS RENO 0616 AM LIQUID EQUIVALENT AT 0.15. 1.80 1 WNW EAST WICHITA KS SEDGWICK 0458 AM FOLLOW-UP REPORT FROM 3 AM REPORT. TOTAL SNOWFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT, WITH A 2 HOUR TOTAL OF 0.5 INCHES. 1.70 ANTHONY KS HARPER 0700 AM 1.50 2.6 WSW BENTON KS BUTLER 0959 AM 1.50 HOWARD KS ELK 0843 AM 1.50 4 SSE NEWTON KS HARVEY 0735 AM LIQUID EQUIVALENT OF 0.15. 1.50 2 N GOESSEL KS MARION 0618 AM 1.50 COFFEYVILLE KS MONTGOMERY 0703 AM 1.50 7.8 WNW WICHITA KS SEDGWICK 0951 AM 1.50 2 E BENTLEY KS SEDGWICK 0839 AM 1.50 7.2 NNE ALTOONA KS WILSON 0937 AM 1.40 WELLINGTON KS SUMNER 0838 AM 1.30 1 WNW EAST WICHITA KS SEDGWICK 0300 AM ESTIMATED SNOWFALL AS OF 12 AM. 1.20 2.7 SSE IOLA KS ALLEN 0928 AM 1.00 4 NNW ZENDA KS KINGMAN 0700 AM 1.00 BEVERLY KS LINCOLN 0100 AM TOTAL SNOWFALL AS OF 1 AM. 1.00 MARION KS MARION 0300 AM TOTAL SNOWFALL AS OF MIDNIGHT. 1.00 CALDWELL KS SUMNER 0700 AM 0.80 ELLINWOOD KS BARTON 0700 AM
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