Western Grant storm history

Numerous accidents reported on US-48.

A mesonet 5 miles NW of Streby, WV measured a peak wind gust of 74 mph at 1320 LST.

Greatest icing in Mount Storm where trees were reported downed.

WV DOH reported numerous downed trees due to ice.

A mesonet at Bear Rocks measured a peak wind gust of 63 mph at 0330 LST.

The mesonet in 3 miles west of Streby, WV measured a peak wind gust of 62 mph at 2350 LST January 28.

Coldest apparent temperatures/wind chills overnight into morning hours.

Drifts from new snow reported of 1 to 3 feet. Snow squalls during the evening brought quick accumulations and reduced visibilities below one quarter of a mile.

Six to twelve inches of snow fell during this portion of the event.

Two to four inches of snow during this period.

Continued blowing snow with additional one to three inches of snowfall.

Falling snow and strong winds resulted in blizzard conditions in the predawn of December 5th. Numerous videos of significant blowing and drifting snow which reduced visibilities below one quarter of a mile throughout the morning of December 5th.

Numerous accidents were reported.