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Accumulating Snow Into This Afternoon In and Near the Higher Terrain with Upslope Snow Showers

Upslope snow showers continue into this afternoon across portions of the area, persisting longest in the mountains. Light to moderate snow accumulations are expected in the mountains, with lighter accumulations across southwest VA and southern WV. Slick road conditions are possible into the afternoon. Read More >

24 hour snowfall estimate ending 7 am 12/17/2020 from National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center 24 hour snowfall estimate ending 7 am 12/17/2020 from National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center
24 hour snowfall estimate ending 7 am 12/17/2020 from National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center 48 hour snowfall estimate ending 7 am 12/18/2020 from National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center

 

...STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN, SLEET AND SNOW REPORTS...

A developing winter storm brought a wintry mix of precipitation to the
Mid-Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians yesterday and overnight. The
following winter weather reports were collected from a variety of
sources with varying equipment and exposures. We thank all volunteer
weather observers and our partners for their reports!


...STORM TOTAL FREEZING RAIN REPORTS...

Location                     Amount    Time/Date       Provider

...West Virginia...

...Fayette County...
5 NNW Meadow Bridge          0.10 in   0100 PM 12/16   Post Office

...Nicholas County...
7 SSW Craigsville            0.10 in   1248 PM 12/16   Dept of Highways

...Raleigh County...
Beckley Airport              0.28 in   0351 PM 12/16   ASOS

...Randolph County...
Valley Head                  0.25 in   1222 PM 12/16   Dept of Highways
2 SSW Elkins                 0.16 in   0113 PM 12/16   ASOS

...Webster County...
Cowen                        0.10 in   1241 PM 12/16   Dept of Highways



...STORM TOTAL SLEET REPORTS...

Location                     Amount    Time/Date       Provider

...West Virginia...

...Raleigh County...
Daniels                      1.0 in    1232 PM 12/16   Public

...Randolph County...
4 NNE Harman                 0.5 in    1218 PM 12/16   Post Office



...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL REPORTS...

Location                     Amount    Time/Date       Provider

...Ohio...

...Athens County...
Stewart 4.6 NNE              3.6 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Athens 2.3 SSE               3.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Athens 1.3 N                 2.8 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Amesville 2.6 SE             2.4 in    0830 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Athens 7.0 WNW               2.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Athens 4.6 ESE               1.8 in    0800 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Glouster 3.6 SW              1.5 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Coolville                    1.5 in    0334 PM 12/16   Public

...Jackson County...
Jackson 3 NW                 0.6 in    0651 AM 12/17   COOP

...Meigs County...
6 NE Pomeroy                 2.7 in    0655 PM 12/16   Public

...Morgan County...
Stockport                    1.5 in    0336 PM 12/16   Public

...Perry County...
New Lexington 2 NW           2.8 in    0700 AM 12/17   COOP

...Washington County...
9 N Coolville                4.6 in    0919 PM 12/16   Public
5 NW Belpre                  4.0 in    0926 PM 12/16   Public
Lowell                       2.0 in    0333 PM 12/16   Public
Newport                      1.5 in    0810 AM 12/17   COOP
1 W Marietta                 1.5 in    0341 PM 12/16   Public

...Virginia...

...Dickenson County...
Nora 4 SSE                   0.1 in    0700 AM 12/17   COOP

...West Virginia...

...Barbour County...
Belington                    6.0 in    0240 AM 12/17   PUBLIC
Philippi                     4.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   PUBLIC

...Doddridge County...
Center Point 2.2 NNW         1.8 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
West Union 2.9 SE            1.2 in    0730 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
West Union 5.9 NE            1.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS

...Fayette County...
6 ESE Ansted                 2.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   PUBLIC

...Harrison County...
Clarksburg                   2.0 in    0600 AM 12/17   COOP
1 NW Lost Creek              0.8 in    0911 PM 12/16   Public

...Lewis County...
Stonewall Jackson            0.6 in    0710 AM 12/17   COOP

...Nicholas County...
Craigsville 0.6 NE           1.5 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Mount Nebo                   1.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COOP

...Pocahontas County...
4 WSW Snowshoe               6.0 in    0256 PM 12/16   Dept of Highways
Bartow 1 S                   5.6 in    0730 AM 12/17   COOP
Snowshoe                     5.0 in    0600 AM 12/17   COOP
Frost 3 NE                   4.5 in    0630 AM 12/17   COOP
Cass 3.7 SW                  3.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
2 ESE Durbin                 2.3 in    1200 PM 12/16   CO-OP Observer
1 N Marlinton                2.0 in    1235 PM 12/16   Dept of Highways

...Raleigh County...
Beckley                      1.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COOP
Beckley Airport              0.5 in    0700 AM 12/17   COOP

...Randolph County...
2 W Harman                   6.0 in    0258 PM 12/16   Dept of Highways

...Ritchie County...
Pennsboro 1.2 ESE            3.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS

...Taylor County...
Tygart Lake                  3.8 in    0700 AM 12/17   COOP

...Tyler County...
2 ESE Sistersville           2.0 in    0107 PM 12/16   Dept of Highways

...Upshur County...
Rock Cave 2 NE               3.2 in    0825 AM 12/17   COOP
Buckhannon                   3.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COOP

...Webster County...
1 N Webster Springs          3.5 in    0700 AM 12/17   PUBLIC
Hacker Valley                0.5 in    0710 AM 12/17   COOP

...Wood County...
Williamstown 0.4 WNW         3.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Williamstown                 2.8 in    0853 PM 12/16   Public
Vienna 1.3 NE                2.5 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Walker 2.1 SW                2.5 in    0645 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
6 E Mineralwells             2.2 in    1040 PM 12/16   Public
5 E Mineralwells             1.8 in    0805 PM 12/16   Cocorahs
4 ESE Parkersburg            1.3 in    0706 PM 12/16   Trained Spotter