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Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Additional snowfall is expected tonight into Tuesday morning.

Lake effect snow is highly variable. If you have taken a measurement or would like to give us an estimate of what has fallen in your area since the snow began, we would appreciate your reports.

Please go to the following form and submit your report. The data is delivered directly to NWS Meteorologists within a minute of submission. Please note, measurements in the drop down menu are in whole numbers. It is important to add detail (amount to the tenth, blowing snow, drifting snow, hazardous travel conditions, if observed etc.) in the field provided at the bottom of the form.

Link: https://www.srh.noaa.gov/StormReport/SubmitReport.php?site=grr