Winter Storm — Western Greenbrier, West Virginia

2022-03-12 · Western Greenbrier, West Virginia

Event narrative

Snowfall totals ranged from around four inches at both Rupert and Rainelle to around eight inches at Quinwood. Damage values are estimated.

Wider weather episode

With the arrival and passage of a cold front and temperatures quickly falling to and then below freezing, snow fell across the region. Sustained strong winds behind the front allowed for a continuation of cloud and snow development. When the event had ended, a total of four to eight inches of snow fell over the western portion of Greenbrier County, WV.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1015661. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.