Heavy Snow from the Midwest into the Great Lakes; Locally Heavy Rain in the Western Gulf Coast

A significant winter storm will produce a broad area of moderate to heavy snow from the Midwest through the western Great Lakes. Significant snow accumulations of 6-12 inches, and locally more than 1 foot, and gusty wind may cause hazardous travel conditions. Thunderstorms, some severe, and showers may produce locally heavy rain and isolated flash flooding along the western Gulf Coast. Read More >

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	Low hanging clouds near Scottsville.
	Hail from the storm near the Allen/Warren County line.
	This is looking to the southwest from atop Barren River Dam at Barren River Lake on KY 252. After it passed over, a blast of wind flattened the grass on the front side of the dam and turned the lake to whitecaps on the leeward side of the dam. The blast included horizontal rain and even wind-splintered raindrops. Photo courtesy Matt Pedigo/Citizen-Times

The storm seen here in this radar picture near Claypool produced a brief tornado near Alvaton, and continued to show strong rotation as it headed to the northeast across the northern tip of Allen County. The storm produced the large hail pictured above.

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Heavy Snow from the Midwest into the Great Lakes; Locally Heavy Rain in the Western Gulf Coast

March 2, 2012: Allen County