A strong, late season Nor'easter brought rain and heavy, wet snow to portions of Central Pennsylvania during April 16 through 17. Rain initially over the region changed to wet snow during the 16th, continuing into the early morning hours of the 17th. Heavy snowfall was confined to higher elevations, with warning criteria snow only observed along ridges. Valley locations received much lesser snow amounts. The heavy snow, combined with strong northwest winds of 20 to 40 mph caused numerous power outages across the region.

Heavy Snow in SULLIVAN, PENNSYLVANIA
From 15-APR-07 20:00:00 to 17-APR-07 01:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain changed to snow across the county Sunday evening. Significant accumulations of snow occurred over most of the county, with Dushore reporting twelve inches, Laporte reporting ten inches and Eldredsville reporting five and one half inches. Greatest snow totals occurred over the higher elevations.

Heavy Snow in CAMBRIA, PENNSYLVANIA
From 16-APR-07 08:00:00 to 17-APR-07 01:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain changed to snow across the county Monday morning. Accumulations of snow ranged greatly across the county, with highest amounts of around 6 inches over the ridges. Johnstown reported 6 inches of snow with the event.

Heavy Snow in NORTHERN LYCOMING, PENNSYLVANIA
From 15-APR-07 20:00:00 to 17-APR-07 01:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain changed to snow across the county Sunday evening. Accumulations of snow ranged greatly across the county, with greatest amounts of around 6 inches over the higher elevations to the north and east of Williamsport.

Heavy Snow in TIOGA, PENNSYLVANIA
From 15-APR-07 20:00:00 to 17-APR-07 01:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain changed to snow across the county Sunday evening. Significant accumulations of snow were confined to the higher elevations of the county, while valley locations saw significantly less snow. Reports ranged from 6.2 inches in Sabinsville and 5.0 inches in Covington, to between 2 and 3 inches in Wellsboro and at Cowanesque Dam.

Heavy Snow in SOMERSET, PENNSYLVANIA
From 16-APR-07 08:00:00 to 17-APR-07 01:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain changed to snow across the county Monday morning. Significant accumulations of snow were confined to the higher elevations of the county, while valley locations saw much less snow. While 13.9 inches of snow was reported on Laurel Summit, only 1.0 inch of snow was reported in Meyersdale. Somerset recorded 4.6 inches of snow, and Glencoe recorded 2.2 inches.

Heavy Snow in SCHUYLKILL, PENNSYLVANIA
From 15-APR-07 20:00:00 to 17-APR-07 01:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Rain changed to snow across the county Sunday evening. Significant accumulations of snow were confined to the higher elevations of the northwest portions of the county, with much lesser amounts in valley locations. Frackville and Ashland both recorded 11.0 inches of snow from the storm, while Mahanoy City recorded 9.8 inches. In the valleys, snow totals included 1 inch at Pine Grove and Pottsville.
Over 10,000 customers lost power in the Frackville area from the snow and wind.