Winter Storm — Northern Lycoming, Pennsylvania

2017-01-23 to 2017-01-24 · Northern Lycoming, Pennsylvania

Event narrative

A winter storm produced 6-8 inches of snowfall across northern Lycoming County.

Wider weather episode

A coastal storm brought significant mixed precipitation to Central Pennsylvania on January 23-24, 2017. Heavy snow amounts were elevation-driven with mixed rain to sleet and snow transition in the lee of the Alleghenies. The northern mountains received received 6-10 inches of snowfall, while the Laurel Highlands and Central Ridge and Valley region recorded a slushy 1 to 5 inches of snow/sleet. The lowest elevations from middle to lower Susquehanna Valley received 1-2 inches of rainfall.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 668782. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.