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Snow accumulation indiana12/7/2023 and saw snow accumulate across portions of the Midwest and from the southern Appalachians into the Northeast. On January 13-18, another cold front traversed the central and eastern U.S. on January 2-4, as CONUS snow cover reached its maximum extent for January at 50.5 percent. A cold front traversed the central Plains, Great Lakes and eastern U.S. A week-long snowstorm, December 24-30, brought additional snow as snow cover peaked for the month with 40.2 percent coverage. On December 11, a powerful winter storm brought heavy snow across the northern Plains, Midwest, Great Lakes and Northeast, resulting in a total CONUS snowcover on December 19 of more than 31 percent. Record cold daily temperatures were felt as far south as northern Mexico and wind chill values dipped below zero from Washington to Wisconsin and into the southern Plains.ĭecember 2021 began with 10 percent of the CONUS covered by snow. Arctic air plunged into the central CONUS during the last week of February. The National Weather Service issued snow squall warnings, as brief blizzard conditions accompanied the snowfall. On February 18, a powerful line of convective snow showers, associated with an Alberta Clipper-type storm, traversed the Midwest with wind gusts topping 70 mph across portions of Wisconsin and Illinois. February remained well below-average across much of the Sierra Nevada range, southern Rockies, from the northeastern Rockies to the central Plains and across the central Appalachians. Sunflower, Kansas, which was just 3 inches shy of the state 24-hour record, while Boston measured 23.6 inches of snow and tied its greatest 1-day snowfall total. Up to 27 inches of snow was reported at Mt. On January 25, near-record snowfall was reported across portions of Colorado and Kansas. By January, snow cover was above average across portions of the West, northern Plains, Midwest, Great Lakes and from the Appalachians to the Northeast. Snowfall during the 2021-2022 snow season was below average from the central and southern Rockies to the southern Great Lakes and into the Northeast in December 2021. (CONUS) snow cover extent was 97,297 square miles below the 1991–2020 average and ranked 24th lowest in the 56-year period of record. According to NOAA data analyzed by the Rutgers Global Snow Lab, the winter season (December 2021–February 2022), contiguous U.S.
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