Winter Storm in Barrow, Georgia

Winter Storm February 8, 2020 · Barrow, Georgia

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Barrow County Emergency Manager reported 2 inches of snow in Winder. A trained spotter reported 1.5 inches of snow 2 miles southwest of Fort Yargo State Park and a CoCoRaHS observer reported 1.1 inches 2 miles east of Auburn.

The wider storm

A fast moving mid-level short wave swept through the region during the morning and early afternoon. With a fairly cold airmass in place over north Georgia and ample mid-level moisture, moderate to heavy snow quickly accumulated across a large portion of north Georgia.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 876330. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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