Winter Weather — Fayette Ridges, Pennsylvania

2025-01-10 to 2025-01-11 · Fayette Ridges, Pennsylvania

Event narrative

A total of 3.6 inches was reported at Ohiopyle, with three inches at Deer Lake.

Wider weather episode

An upper trough axis crossed into western Ohio late on the 10th and then swung across the Upper Ohio Valley during the morning of the 11th. Moisture associated with a deepening surface low surged northward ahead of the trough. Snow started across the region during the late afternoon and evening, covering the entire area by midnight and then lingered into Saturday morning. A few northwest flow snow showers lingered into the afternoon and evening, but added little additional snow. Snow totals in southwest Pennsylvania were generally in the 1 to 3 inch range, except portions of Mercer and Venango reached the 3 to 5 inch range.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1238375. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.