A major winter storm moved across the Great Lakes region Saturday night into Sunday morning producing bands of heavy snow overnight, and even a few reports of thundersnow across the area. The snow came to an end late Sunday morning with a light to moderate lake effect band developing across the northwest portions of the forecast area through the afternoon hours. The heaviest snow fell from Claypool and Columbia City north into Lagrange and Coldwater. Freezing rain and sleet mixed with the snow Saturday night along and east of Interstate 69 resulting in much lower snowfall totals in these areas.
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1121 PM EST SUN DEC 16 2007
...PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...
HEAVY SNOW FELL ACROSS THE REGION SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING.
THE HEAVIEST SNOW FELL FROM WARSAW AND COLUMBIA CITY NORTHEAST
INTO LAGRANGE AND COLDWATER. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET MIXED WITH THE
SNOW SATURDAY NIGHT FOR AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE
69...WHICH RESULTED IN SLIGHTLY LOWER SNOWFALL TOTALS IN THESE AREAS.
...PRELIMINARY SNOWFALL TOTALS...
LOCATION SNOWFALL COMMENTS
IN/S/
2 N NORTH WEBSTER 16.3 12/16/07 1100 AM
2 E WARSAW IN 14.5 12/16/07 1053 AM
COLUMBIA CITY IN 14.0 12/16/07 0951 AM
BRONSON MI 14.0 12/16/07 1007 AM
ALBION IN 14.0 12/16/07 1238 PM
2 N NORTH WEBSTER IN 14.0 12/16/07 1054 AM
WARSAW IN 13.0 12/16/07 0942 AM
MILLERSBURG IN 13.0 12/16/07 1140 AM
SOUTH WHITLEY IN 12.0 12/16/07 1234 PM
GIRARD MI 12.0 12/16/07 1024 AM
3 SW HILLSDALE MI 12.0 12/16/07 1229 PM
COLDWATER MI 11.5 12/16/07 0543 PM
DUNLAP IN 11.0 12/16/07 1025 AM
CASSOPOLIS MI 11.0 12/16/07 1116 AM
6 W ANGOLA IN 11.0 12/16/07 0612 PM
5 N COLDWATER MI 11.0 12/16/07 0845 AM
LITCHFIELD MI 10.0 12/16/07 1048 AM
LA PORTE IN 10.0 12/16/07 1108 AM
BUCHANAN MI 10.0 12/16/07 0743 AM
ASHLEY IN 10.0 12/16/07 0311 PM
ROCHESTER IN 9.5 12/16/07 0931 AM
6 SW ANGOLA IN 9.5 12/16/07 0923 AM
4 N ANGOLA IN 9.5 12/16/07 0630 AM
2 W PERU IN 9.5 12/16/07 1200 PM
TRI-LAKES IN 9.0 12/16/07 0628 AM
MEXICO IN 9.0 12/16/07 0924 AM
LEESBURG IN 9.0 12/16/07 0648 AM
KNOX IN 9.0 12/16/07 0959 AM
MONGO IN 8.5 12/16/07 0437 AM
SIMONTON LAKE IN 8.2 12/16/07 1042 AM
ST. JOE IN 8.0 12/16/07 0700 AM
NILES MI 8.0 12/16/07 0619 PM
KENDALLVILLE IN 8.0 12/16/07 0701 AM
FORT WAYNE IN 8.0 12/16/07 0859 AM
BERRIEN SPRINGS MI 8.0 12/16/07 1159 AM
1 S SOUTH BEND IN 8.0 12/16/07 0830 AM
MICHIGAN CITY IN 7.8 12/16/07 0943 AM
PERU IN 7.5 12/16/07 0534 AM
MISHAWAKA IN 7.5 12/16/07 0724 AM
HILLSDALE MI 7.5 12/16/07 0913 AM
ROLLING PRARIE IN 7.0 12/16/07 0111 PM
ELKHART IN 7.0 12/16/07 0708 AM
BENTON HARBOR MI 6.3 12/16/07 0835 AM
ST. JOSEPH MI 6.0 12/16/07 1028 AM
JIMTOWN IN 6.0 12/16/07 0916 AM
GENEVA IN 6.0 12/16/07 0848 AM
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MCS
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