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Dangerous Cold Weather for Most of the Country; Rare Winter Storm for the South; Fire Weather Concerns for Southern California

Arctic air will filter south and east through early this week. As this cold air moves across the South, a rare winter storm is forecast to develop from Texas, Gulf Coast States into the Southeast through early this week. Several new daily record low temperatures are expected, including new record-low maximum temperatures. For Southern California, fire weather concerns increase this week. Read More >

February 12, 2020
Snow and Rain Event


Widespread heavy precipitation moved into the local area during the afternoon and evening hours on February 12. The rain/snow line set up in the vicinity of the I-70 corridor, with periods of sleet mixing in within this transition zone. A 4 to 6 hour period of steady/heavy snow impacted areas from east-central IN through central Ohio during the evening commute, with accumulations generally ranging from 2-4 inches.