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Snow Across the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast; Unsettled Weather in the West

Light to moderate snow will continue into Saturday over the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast. This weekend into next week, a series of atmospheric rivers will bring gusty winds, periods of heavy rain, and mountain snow to northern California and the Pacific Northwest. Colder temperatures are in store for the weekend from the Great Lakes to East Coast. Read More >

 

 

November 22-24, 2007 Heavy Snow

 

 

A strong upper level storm system moved out of northern Mexico late Saturday night into west Texas on Sunday. This storm system brought widespread snowfall to west Texas and southeastern New Mexico, with several locations reporting 6 inches or more of accumulation.

 

         


A more complete list of snowfall totals follows...

...Texas...
Alpine                    6.0
Alpine 8S              8.4
Andrews                1.5
Bakersfield            5.8
Big Lake                4.5
Big Spring             6.0 to 8.0
Chisos Basin         3.5 estimated
Colorado City        2.0
Dog Canyon          1.5 estimated
Fort Davis              5.0
Fort Stockton        6.0 to 8.0
Gail                       2.0 estimated
K-Bar ranch          3.0 estimated
Lamesa                 6.0 to 7.0
Mccamey              2.8
Marathon              7.0
Marfa                    6.0
Midland Intl. Arpt. 3.0
Midland 4SW        3.8
Monahans             3.0 to 4.0
Odessa                 3.5
Panther Junction  1.5
Pine Springs         4.0
Seminole              2.0
Snyder                  3.0 to 5.0
Wink                     5.0 to 7.0

...New Mexico...
Artesia                 6.0
Atoka                   6.0
Carlsbad              4.0
Hobbs                  2.0
Lakewood            6.0 to 8.0
Loco Hills             7.0
Loving                  6.0
Lovington             2.0
Seven Rivers       4.0
Tatum                  3.0
Queen                 4.0

 

Below are just a few snow pictures from around the forecast area.

From Kyle in Lamesa, Texas:

 

        

        

 

From Moises in Big Spring, Texas:

 

         

         

 

From Klarissa in Big Spring, Texas:

 

          

           

 

From Cindy in Marfa Texas:

 

       

 

And from Richard Northwest of Alpine, Texas:

 

         


The National Weather Serivce would like to thank the above individuals, our local cooperative observers, trained weather spotters, law enforcement, media and the general public for your reports and pictures.