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Heavy Snow from the Midwest into the Great Lakes; Locally Heavy Rain in the Western Gulf Coast

A significant winter storm will produce a broad area of moderate to heavy snow from the Midwest through the western Great Lakes. Significant snow accumulations of 6-12 inches, and locally more than 1 foot, and gusty wind may cause hazardous travel conditions. Thunderstorms, some severe, and showers may produce locally heavy rain and isolated flash flooding along the western Gulf Coast. Read More >

Facility

 

Our main facility consists of the two buildings pictured below. The buildings are used by meteorologists,

administrative personnel and technicians to support our mission.

 

WFOPHI main building
This building is where the forecasts and warnings are issued from.
Office space for the administrative and electronics staff is here as well.
WFOPHI Mount Holly West
This building is utilized for Cooperative Observer Program work, staff training, back-up operations,
and it provides extra space for technicians to work on weather instrumentation.