NWS Northern Indiana January 31-February 1 Snowfall

A WINTER STORM DEVELOPED IN THE SOUTHERN PLAINS ON THURSDAY AND TRACKED NORTHEASTWARD INTO INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. A SWATH OF 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW FELL JUST TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF THE STORM TRACK...WHICH MAINLY AFFECTED LOCATIONS ALONG AND TO THE NORTHWEST OF A MARION INDIANA TO NAPOLEON OHIO LINE. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 10 INCHES WERE REPORTED IN LA PORTE COUNTY INDIANA. WARM AIR ALOFT KEPT PRECIPITATION MAINLY IN THE FORM OF FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE ACROSS EAST-CENTRAL INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO...WHICH LIMITED SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS IN AREAS SUCH AS LIMA...VAN WERT...AND COLUMBUS GROVE OHIO. ICE ACCRETIONS UP TO 0.20 INCHES WERE REPORTED IN THESE AREAS.

SNOWFALL TOTALS ARE LISTED BELOW...

CITY COUNTY STATE SNOW SOURCE

MICHIGAN CITY LA PORTE IN 10.0 MEDIA

1 N GRANGER ST JOSEPH IN 8.5 TRAINED SPOTTER

ROLLING PRAIRIE LA PORTE IN 7.9 TRAINED SPOTTER

8 ESE LA PORTE LA PORTE IN 7.5 TRAINED SPOTTER

1 N SOUTH BEND ST JOSEPH IN 7.5 TRAINED SPOTTER

2 WSW NORTH WEBSTER KOSCIUSKO IN 6.7 NWS EMPLOYEE

BENTON HARBOR BERRIEN MI 6.5 TRAINED SPOTTER

2 N NORTH WEBSTER KOSCIUSKO IN 6.3 NWS

1 E WARSAW KOSCIUSKO IN 6.2 NWS EMPLOYEE

2 NW GOSHEN ELKHART IN 6.2 COCORAHS

GIRARD BRANCH MI 6.0 TRAINED SPOTTER

BUCHANON BERRIEN MI 6.0 TRAINED SPOTTER

AUBURN DE KALB IN 6.0 EMERGENCY MNGR

6 ESE NORTH JUDSON STARKE IN 6.0 COCORAHS

ROCHESTER FULTON IN 6.0 TRAINED SPOTTER

LAGRANGE LAGRANGE IN 5.8 TRAINED SPOTTER

6 SW ANGOLA STEUBEN IN 5.8 TRAINED SPOTTER

6 NNW SHIPSHEWANA ST JOSEPH MI 5.6 COCORAHS

5 NE FT WAYNE ALLEN IN 5.3 TRAINED SPOTTER

BRONSON BRANCH MI 5.2 TRAINED SPOTTER

7 W HILLSDALE HILLSDALE MI 5.1 EMERGENCY MNGR

1 E LOGANSPORT CASS IN 5.0 COCORAHS

SOUTH WHITLEY WHITLEY IN 5.0 NWS EMPLOYEE

HICKSVILLE DEFIANCE OH 5.0 TRAINED SPOTTER

COLUMBIA CITY WHITLEY IN 4.9 TRAINED SPOTTER

AKRON FULTON IN 4.5 TRAINED SPOTTER

MONTICELLO WHITE IN 4.5 COCORAHS

FORT WAYNE ALLEN IN 3.8 NWS

NEW HAVEN ALLEN IN 3.5 TRAINED SPOTTER

NAPOLEON HENRY OH 3.1 COOP OBSERVER

VAN WERT VAN WERT OH 3.0 EMERGENCY MNGR

COLUMBUS GROVE PUTNAM OH 0.5 TRAINED SPOTTER

PANDORA PUTNAM OH 0.3 COOP OBSERVER

STEINWEDEL/SIMPSON