Overview
A couple of low pressure systems brought accumulating snows to central Indiana on Christmas Eve (12/24) and again on December 29.Storm Reports
Below are snowfall maps and reports for December 24 and December 29.
Public Information Statement National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 959 AM EST Mon Dec 25 2017 ...Snowfall Reports For Christmas Eve Snow 2017... Location Amount Time/Date Provider 2 NE Lafayette 5.1 in 0700 AM 12/25 COCORAHS 5 NE Dayton 5.0 in 0430 PM 12/24 PUBLIC 4 NNE Frankfort 4.5 in 0700 AM 12/25 COCORAHS 2 S Lafayette 4.5 in 0700 AM 12/25 COCORAHS 4 ENE Burrows 4.5 in 0610 PM 12/24 PUBLIC 5 SW Tipton 4.0 in 0530 AM 12/25 COOP 4 W Atlanta 4.0 in 0530 AM 12/25 COCORAHS Flora 4.0 in 0837 AM 12/25 COOP 3 N Ulen 3.0 in 0700 AM 12/25 COCORAHS Pence 3.0 in 0700 AM 12/25 COOP 3 ENE Indian Heights 3.0 in 0700 AM 12/25 COCORAHS Crawfordsville 5s 2.6 in 0700 AM 12/25 COOP 4 WNW Perrysville 2.5 in 0745 AM 12/25 COOP New Whiteland 2.3 in 0634 PM 12/24 PUBLIC Jamestown 2.2 in 0700 AM 12/25 COOP 2 E Albany 2.0 in 0700 AM 12/25 COCORAHS Spencer 2.0 in 0700 AM 12/25 COCORAHS 2 W Muncie 2.0 in 0700 AM 12/25 COCORAHS 1 ESE Muncie 2.0 in 0700 AM 12/25 COCORAHS Muncie Waterworks 2.0 in 0700 AM 12/25 COOP 3 NE Springport 2.0 in 0700 AM 12/25 COCORAHS 2 WSW Winchester 2.0 in 0700 AM 12/25 COCORAHS Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying equipment and exposures. We thank all volunteer weather observers for their dedication. Not all data listed are considered official. $$
Public Information Statement National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 310 PM EST Sat Dec 30 2017 ...Reports for 12/29/2017 Snowfall... Location Amount Time/Date ...Indiana... ...Boone County... 2 SW Sheridan 3.5 in 0700 AM 12/30 3 N Ulen 3.2 in 0700 AM 12/30 Zionsville 3.8 N 3.0 in 0800 AM 12/30 4 W Lebanon 2.7 in 0700 AM 12/30 3 ENE Whitestown 2.7 in 0700 AM 12/30 1 NW Ulen 2.7 in 0700 AM 12/30 Lebanon 2.7 in 0700 AM 12/30 3 SW Thorntown 2.5 in 0600 PM 12/29 ...Carroll County... Flora 4.0 in 0700 AM 12/30 Burlington 4.0 in 0700 AM 12/30 ...Clinton County... 4 NNE Frankfort 6.6 in 0700 AM 12/30 Frankfort 5.1 in 0730 PM 12/29 ...Delaware County... 1 NNE Yorktown 6.0 in 0700 AM 12/30 2 W Muncie 5.5 in 0700 AM 12/30 1 NW Yorktown 5.3 in 0700 AM 12/30 (kc9tlc) Muncie 0.6 W 5.0 in 0700 AM 12/30 1 ESE Muncie 5.0 in 0729 AM 12/30 Muncie Waterworks 4.5 in 0700 AM 12/30 1 NNW Muncie 4.5 in 0700 AM 12/30 Yorktown 4.5 in 0945 PM 12/29 3 NE Springport 4.2 in 0700 AM 12/30 1 N Ball State University 4.0 in 1100 PM 12/29 3 SE Muncie 4.0 in 1030 PM 12/29 ...Hamilton County... 5 SW Tipton 6.0 in 0530 AM 12/30 4 SSW Elwood 5.0 in 0930 PM 12/29 1 NNW Fishers 3.5 in 0200 AM 12/30 2 NE Mccordsville 3.3 in 0700 AM 12/30 3 NE Fishers 3.3 in 1140 PM 12/29 Westfield 3.0 in 1020 PM 12/29 4 NW Lapel 3.0 in 0800 AM 12/30 1 NNW Fishers 3.0 in 0700 AM 12/30 1 WNW Carmel 2.8 in 0700 AM 12/30 2 ENE Carmel 2.5 in 0700 PM 12/29 2 ENE Carmel 2.0 in 0615 PM 12/29 ...Hancock County... Willow Branch 0.2 NNW 3.0 in 0700 AM 12/30 ...Hendricks County... 4 NNW Eagle Creek Reservoir 2.9 in 0858 PM 12/29 Jamestown 2.5 in 0700 AM 12/30 1 W Plainfield 2.2 in 0800 AM 12/30 3 S Brownsburg 2.1 in 0700 AM 12/30 ...Henry County... 3 W New Castle 3.5 in 0600 AM 12/30 3 E Cadiz 3.5 in 0700 AM 12/30 2 SW New Castle 3.2 in 0700 AM 12/30 New Castle 3.2 in 0700 AM 12/30 ...Howard County... Kokomo 3.8 in 0700 AM 12/30 3 ENE Indian Heights 3.0 in 0700 AM 12/30 ...Johnson County... New Whiteland 2.0 in 0441 AM 12/30 ...Madison County... 2 N Country Club Heights 6.3 in 1036 PM 12/29 1 S Anderson 4.3 in 1055 PM 12/29 2 S Anderson 4.1 in 0700 AM 12/30 3 NNW River Forest 3.5 in 0845 PM 12/29 ...Marion County... 3 NE Eagle Creek Reservoir 2.8 in 1045 PM 12/29 2 S Castleton 2.6 in 1210 AM 12/30 Castleton 2s 2.6 in 0700 AM 12/30 2 E Broad Ripple 2.1 in 0630 AM 12/30 1 E Williams Creek 2.0 in 0709 AM 12/30 4 S Zionsville 2.0 in 0800 AM 12/30 4 NNE Camby 2.0 in 0700 AM 12/30 1 SSE Indianapolis Int`l Air 2.0 in 0700 PM 12/29 ...Montgomery County... Crawfordsville 5s 2.7 in 0700 AM 12/30 ...Morgan County... Monrovia 2.0 in 0855 PM 12/29 8 E Cloverdale 2.0 in 0700 AM 12/30 ...Randolph County... Modoc 5.0 in 0700 AM 12/30 Lynn 4.4 in 0900 AM 12/30 2 E Albany 4.3 in 0700 AM 12/30 Ridgeville 3sse 4.0 in 0700 AM 12/30 3 WNW Saratoga 4.0 in 0700 AM 12/30 ...Rush County... Rushville 2.0 in 0700 AM 12/30 ...Tippecanoe County... 3 W West Lafayette 5.5 in 0930 PM 12/29 2 S Lafayette 5.2 in 0700 AM 12/30 Hg Expl Farm 4.8 in 0800 AM 12/30 4 W West Lafayette 4.5 in 0810 AM 12/30 West Lafayette 3.5 in 0700 PM 12/29 ...Tipton County... 4 W Atlanta 6.0 in 0530 AM 12/30 Windfall 6.0 in 1236 AM 12/30 ...Warren County... Pence 2.5 in 0700 AM 12/30 Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying equipment and exposures. We thank all volunteer weather observers for their dedication. Not all data listed are considered official. $$
Environment
Below are surface maps/radar for December 24 and December 29.
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Figure 1: Surface Map for December 24 | Figure 2: Surface Map for December 29 |
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