Winter Weather in Oconee, Georgia

Winter Weather February 8, 2020 · Oconee, Georgia

What the National Weather Service wrote

CoCoRaHS observers reported .9 inches of snow 4 miles south-southwest of Athens and .5 inches 1 mile south-southwest of the State Botanical Gardens.

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 876334. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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