Heavy Snow — Lane, Kansas

2022-03-10 · Lane, Kansas

Event narrative

Snowfall of 6.0 inches was observed in Healy.

Wider weather episode

An Arctic cold front pushed through during the afternoon and evening. A mid-level shortwave trough moving across the plains helped to enhance lift behind the front and produced snow, some of which was heavy. The higher amounts observed were associated with meso-scale forcing with the a band across northern counties observing 5-10 inches.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1016293. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.