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Some thunder snow is also possible on Wednesday. Between 3 to 6 inches of lake effect snow are predicted for parts of Wayne County, Hitchcock said. Rochester will see closer to an inch while ...
Synoptic snow storms tend to be large and complex, with many possible factors affecting the development of thundersnow. The best location in a storm to find thundersnow is typically in its NorthWest quadrant (in the Northern Hemisphere , based on observations in the Midwestern United States ), within what is known as the "comma head" of a ...
Here's what to know about thundersnow: Winter snow storm: Fierce winter storm slamming Mid-Atlantic; DC could get a foot of snow Thundersnow observed in St. Louis during winter snow storm ...
If there is enough instability, thunder is created at the same time as snow falls. Lightning is intensified by the brightness of the snow. Was in bathroom 30 Dec 2010 at 07:05 in Newcastle, UK and the lightning lit up the window like someone was taking a flash photo just outside, ten seconds later there was the thunder.
The storm moved into the Rocky Mountains on Saturday, March 13, dumping up to 2–3 feet (61–91 cm) of snow in some areas. It was unofficially given the name Winter Storm Xylia. [4] [5] Thousands lost power and several areas received some of their heaviest late-season snowfall on record.
They found 642 days between the first of December and the end of February when lightning or thunder occurred. Snow fell 85 times within ten days of those 642 times — that’s only 13% of the time.
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Areas south of Pittsburgh received up to 26" of snowfall. Although initially forecast to bring only 4–8" of snow to the area, the storm's track farther to the north lead to the explosive accumulations. The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh office recorded 7" of snow over 700P-1159P February 5 and 5.3" over 300A-600A on February 6.