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As the developing winter storm moved eastward through the Ohio Valley on January 20–21, snowfall accumulations were generally light, with 1–3 inches (2.5–7.6 cm) generally falling across the region, although isolated amounts of higher totals came as a result of lake-effect snow enhanced by the wind direction following the storm's passage. [3]
Between 6 and 12 inches (150 and 300 mm) of snow fell with this system across a wide area spreading from central Missouri across Illinois and Indiana to Lower Michigan. Snowfall totals of near 18 inches (460 mm) were recorded across northern Indiana, and additional accumulations occurred downwind from the major Great Lakes.
The amount of snow received at weather stations varies substantially from year to year. For example, the annual snowfall at Paradise Ranger Station in Mount Rainier National Park has been as little as 266 inches (680 cm) in 2014-2015 and as much as 1,122 inches (2,850 cm) in 1971–1972. [2]
Here's a look at the accumulation across the state from the latest snowstorm.
The most recent record setters and the oldest. Six U.S. states have 24-hour snowfall records that were tied or broken this century. Those states include Connecticut (2013), Oklahoma (2011), Kansas ...
Indy Department of Public Works also manages Indy Snow Force, their winter weather operations team, with an online map showing what roads have been plowed already in the city. The Indy Snow Force ...
On January 5, 2014, Green Bay, Wisconsin was −18 °F (−28 °C). The previous record low for this day was set in 1979. [12] On January 6, 2014, Babbitt, Minnesota was the coldest place in the country at −37 °F (−38 °C). [13] The low temperature at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago was −16 °F (−27 °C) on January 6. The ...
A major winter storm occurred from January 31 – February 2, bringing blizzard conditions to the Chicago area with 19.3 inches (49 cm) of snow, being the fifth-largest snowfall in city history. Detroit received 16.7 inches (42 cm), the third-largest recorded total and largest storm in 40 years. [ 51 ]