Winter Weather — Elk, Pennsylvania

2022-01-09 · Elk, Pennsylvania

Event narrative

A winter weather event produced over three tenths of an inch of ice accumulation across Elk County on January 9, 2022.

Wider weather episode

Overrunning precipitation fell into cold-air damming over central Pennsylvania ahead of an approaching arctic cold front and produced a period of freezing rain during the morning hours of Sunday, January 9, 2022. In excess of 0.25 of ice accumulation was observed for several locations along and north of the Route 322 corridor.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1001427. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.