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November 29 Central Indiana Snow

 

Surface Map valid at 4:00 PM EST

 

An area of low pressure moved from Tennessee into Ohio on November 29, bringing up moisture from the south and east. At the same time, colder air was brought down from the north and west. The combination of these led to snow across central Indiana, with the heaviest amounts falling in northern Indiana. Amounts up to 5 inches fell in central Indiana, with amounts around 10 inches in parts of northern Indiana.

Satellite Image of Storm at about Noon November 29 - Click to Enlarge
Satellite Picture of the storm at about Noon on November 29
(Courtesy of NOAA - Click to Enlarge)

 

Visibile Satellite Picture taken at about 11:00 AM November 30 - Click to Enlarge
Visible Satellite Picture taken about 11:00 AM November 30, showing snow cover from the storm. Click to Enlarge.

 

24 hour Snowfall from Co-op Observers - Click to Enlarge 
Cooperative Observer 24 hour Snowfall ending 7:00 AM November 30 - Click to Enlarge

 

7 am Co-op Observer Snow Depth on Nov 29 - Click to Enlarge
Cooperative Observer Snow depth at 7:00 AM November 30 - Click to Enlarge

 Snow Reports Received:

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
948 AM EST WED NOV 30 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0932 PM     SNOW             3 SW KOKOMO             40.44N 86.17W
11/29/2011  M5.0 INCH        HOWARD             IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            QUICK MEASUREMENT DURING PHONE CALL TO OBSERVER

0530 AM     SNOW             5 SW TIPTON             40.23N 86.11W
11/30/2011  M3.5 INCH        TIPTON             IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

0600 AM     SNOW             2 SW NEW CASTLE         39.90N 85.39W
11/30/2011  M3.7 INCH        HENRY              IN   COCORAHS

0700 AM     SNOW             W TIPTON                40.28N 86.04W
11/30/2011  M3.0 INCH        TIPTON             IN   COCORAHS

0700 AM     SNOW             1 SE GREENSBURG         39.33N 85.47W
11/30/2011  M3.3 INCH        DECATUR            IN   COCORAHS

0700 AM     SNOW             2 ENE KNIGHTSTOWN       39.81N 85.49W
11/30/2011  M4.0 INCH        HENRY              IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     SNOW             3 SW NEW CASTLE         39.89N 85.40W
11/30/2011  M3.7 INCH        HENRY              IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     SNOW             RUSHVILLE               39.61N 85.45W
11/30/2011  M3.0 INCH        RUSH               IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     SNOW             5 WSW KOKOMO            40.45N 86.22W
11/30/2011  M4.0 INCH        HOWARD             IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     SNOW             MUNCIE                  40.20N 85.39W
11/30/2011  M3.0 INCH        DELAWARE           IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

0800 AM     SNOW             5 NNW FARMLAND          40.26N 85.16W
11/30/2011  M3.0 INCH        RANDOLPH           IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

0800 AM     SNOW             10 WNW KOKOMO           40.53N 86.31W
11/30/2011  M4.5 INCH        HOWARD             IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            FROM YOUNG AMERICA OBSERVER

0800 AM     SNOW             3 E WINCHESTER          40.17N 84.92W
11/30/2011  M3.0 INCH        RANDOLPH           IN   CO-OP OBSERVER


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