Winter Weather — Southern Pope County, Arkansas

2022-12-22 · Southern Pope County, Arkansas

Event narrative

Snow was measured at 0.5 of an inch near Pottsville.

Wider weather episode

A very strong cold front accompanied by an Arctic airmass infiltrated Arkansas on December 22nd. Along and just behind the front, precipitation fell as mainly snow over the northern half of the state. Amounts were generally light, but with temperatures falling into the single digits to below zero, what fell ended up staying on the ground for a couple to a few days.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1064438. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.