Winter Weather — Newton, Arkansas

2021-01-02 · Newton, Arkansas

Event narrative

An estimated 1.0 inches of snow was observed at an elevation of 2400 feet.

Wider weather episode

A brief stint of snow and freezing rain was observed across the higher terrain of the Ozark and Boston Mountains. Outside of this region, only a cold rain was observed. Amounts were fairly light with regarding snowfall however freezing rain accumulation across the highest of terrain was near one half inch.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 934174. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.