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The Georgia Piedmont, sometimes referred to as the Blue Ridge province, [10] is somewhat cooler in winter than the coastal areas. The Southern areas of Piedmont may receive snow every other year, while areas close to the foothills get snow a couple of times a year averaging anywhere from a trace up 2" of annual snowfall.
Savannah, Georgia, picked up just over an inch of snow. It was the most snow in either city since the pre-Christmas 1989 cold outbreak. This led to the surreal sight of snow on palm trees and icy ...
While snowfall is rare, when the needed conditions align, cities such as Houston, New Orleans, Jacksonville and Savannah can experience frozen precipitation, often in the form of sleet and ...
How much snow did Georgia get? Some areas of southwest Georgia, such as Blakely and Camilla, reported as much as 8 inches of snow, according to the NWS. The Atlanta area reported about an inch of ...
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.
The previous Winter Weather Advisory was upgraded to a Winter Storm Warning as snow was falling, and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport was placed on a ground stop. [36] Middle and Southern Georgia reported even higher amounts of snow, amounting to over 6 inches at times. The snowfall totals are displayed in the table below, sourced from NWS:
∎ In Georgia, Savannah and its surrounding area are under a winter storm warning issued by the National Weather Service beginning Tuesday at 5 p.m. and lasting until noon Wednesday. The forecast ...
Governor of Georgia Nathan Deal declared a state of emergency for 28 counties. [24] 1.2 inches (3.0 cm) of snowfall was recorded at Savannah, Georgia, [24] while Tallahassee, Florida received 0.1 inches (0.25 cm) of snow officially. For this region, it was the first time snow fell since December 1989.