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Snow depths, which vary with elevation and time of year, average an estimated 50 to 100 inches (130 to 250 cm) in the Cascades and 25 to 65 inches (64 to 165 cm) in the Blue Mountains at the end of January; by the end of April, they diminish to 40 to 120 inches (100 to 300 cm) in the Cascades and 5 to 45 inches (13 to 114 cm) in the Blues.
In the mountainous areas west of the Blue Ridge, the climate is warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb) or oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). [1] [2] Severe weather, in the form of tornadoes, tropical cyclones, and winter storms, impacts the state on a regular basis. Central Virginia received significant snowfall of 20 inches in December 2009.
Winter's worst weather conditions can occur in multiple months, but January is a peak snowfall time for many and has historically seen a ramp up in the chance of major East Coast snowstorms late ...
Weather warnings and watches around the US Warming trend for the west. Meanwhile, in the West, "benign weather and gradually warming temperatures are forecast, the NWS said. Through Dec. 9, the ...
Mid-January blizzard: January 12 – 17 N/A N/A 125 (201) 991 8 (20) N/A Pacific Northwest, Northern Plains, Midwestern United States, Northeastern United States, Southern Canada: $525 million 2 Late January winter storm: January 24 – 27 N/A N/A N/A 998 14.5 (37) N/A Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, Ohio Valley, New England: $120 million None
Köppen climate types of South Carolina, using 1991–2020 climate normals. South Carolina has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers throughout most of the state. But, an exception does occur in the Blue Ridge Mountains, as outlier pockets of an Oceanic Climate do exist. Mild winters predominate in the eastern and southern part of the ...
Like most cold waves of the 1970s, temperatures in January dropped to extreme lows. Wind chills across the plains fell to between −70 and −80 °F (−56.7 and −62.2 °C). Severe cold pounded from the Plains states to the Eastern seaboard, where frequent frontal storms caused record snowfall and extreme blizzards, [ 2 ] which caused some ...
(The lowest was (−9.58 °F, −23.10 °C) on December 31, 1927). The cold wave continued into January 1918, where it intensified. The low temperature on January 3 was (−7.24 °F, −21.80 °C). The temperature was a slightly warmer on January 14, but the weather was still quite cold, and the low temperatures were at (14 °F, −10 °C) or ...