Winter Storm — Southern Centre, Pennsylvania

2019-01-19 to 2019-01-20 · Southern Centre, Pennsylvania

Event narrative

A winter storm produced 5 to 9 inches of snow and sleet, followed by 0.25 of ice accumulation across Southern Centre County from January 19-20, 2019.

Wider weather episode

A Winter Storm pushed up the Ohio Valley and across far southern Pennsylvania from January 19-20, 2019, producing 8 to 13 inches of snow along and north of the I-80 corridor. Farther to the south, the snow changed over to an extended period of sleet and freezing rain. Up to 0.25 inches of ice accumulation was observed in the Laurel Highlands and portions of the Allegheny Mountains, with lesser amounts elsewhere. Plain rain was observed for a period across the Lower Susquehanna Valley.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 798735. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.