sweetapricity/bridgedeck-noaa huggingface dataset:
A front moved across the northern Gulf of Alaska and into the Southeast Alaska panhandle on the 26th.  A band of trailing showers developed behind the front which moved into the central panhandle late on the 26th and early on the 27th, spreading areas of minimal warning level snowfalls into the area.

Heavy Snow in INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND, ALASKA
From 26-FEB-09 17:00:00 to 27-FEB-09 04:00:00 (AKST-9)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A couple bands of showers moved onshore from the southwest over the south central panhandle resulting in accumulations to around 6 inches over the area. Point Baker coop measured 5.8 inches of new snow, mainly from snow showers late on the 26th which ended on the morning of the 27th.

Heavy Snow in EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND, ALASKA
From 26-FEB-09 17:00:00 to 27-FEB-09 04:00:00 (AKST-9)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A couple bands of showers moved onshore from the southwest over the south central panhandle resulting in accumulations around 6 inches over the area.  Hidden Falls coop reported that 6.5 inches of new snow, mainly from snow showers late on the 26th which ended on the morning of the 27th.

Heavy Snow in HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL, ALASKA
From 26-FEB-09 05:00:00 to 26-FEB-09 18:00:00 (AKST-9)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A spotter 8 miles south of Haines reported that 9.0 inches of snow fell during the day from roughly 5 am through 6 pm. The snow was associated with the frontal band moving through the area. Other reports from around the area were much less associated with the frontal band.

Heavy Snow in CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA, ALASKA
From 26-FEB-09 17:00:00 to 27-FEB-09 04:00:00 (AKST-9)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A couple bands of showers moved onshore from the southwest over the south central panhandle resulting in accumulations around 6 inches over the area.  Port Alexander coop reported that 6.4 inches snow, mainly from snow showers late on the 26th tapering off by the morning of the 27th.

Heavy Snow in GLACIER BAY, ALASKA
From 26-FEB-09 05:00:00 to 26-FEB-09 16:00:00 (AKST-9)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A coop observer in Gustavus reported that 6.5 inches of snow fell when a front moved into the area during the daytime on the 26th.
The combination of a strong westerly wind flow, and a cold, moist and unstable air mass in place led to numerous snow showers and locally heavier snow squalls across the northern Berkshires.
Snowfall amounts varied from 2 to 4 inches across lower elevations, to 4 to 8 inches across the higher, west facing elevations. There were isolated amounts of up to 10 inches reported at Alford and Savoy where snow squalls were more persistent.
The snow showers and embedded squalls developed late Thursday morning, and tapered off Thursday evening.

Winter Weather in NORTHERN BERKSHIRE, MASSACHUSETTS
From 19-FEB-09 10:00:00 to 19-FEB-09 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter
Scattered thunderstorms, including some supercells, developed across southwest Louisiana during the late afternoon on February 1st and continued into the early morning hours on February 2nd. A few reports of large hail were received.

Hail in CAMERON, LOUISIANA
From 01-FEB-09 20:50:00 to 01-FEB-09 20:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: CREOLE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail up to golfball size accumulated as much as 3 inches deep in Creole.  Reported by Cameron Parish Sheriff Office.

Hail in VERNON, LOUISIANA
From 02-FEB-09 02:45:00 to 02-FEB-09 02:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: FULLERTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter size hail and estimated wind gusts of 50 mph were reported 10 miles northwest of Pitkin by the public.
A strong cold front moved through West Virginia during the early evening of February 11th. A tight gradient existed between the low pressure over the northeast, and high pressure in the lower Mississippi Valley. This brought a period of high winds to southeast West Virginia through the morning of February 12th, which downed trees.

High Wind in SUMMERS, WEST VIRGINIA
From 11-FEB-09 23:00:00 to 11-FEB-09 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

High winds blew down trees between Indian Mills and Forest Hill.

High Wind in GREENBRIER, WEST VIRGINIA
From 12-FEB-09 08:00:00 to 12-FEB-09 08:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

High winds blew down trees around Meadow Bluff and Springdale.

High Wind in MERCER, WEST VIRGINIA
From 11-FEB-09 23:30:00 to 11-FEB-09 23:30:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

High winds blew down trees around the Princeton area.
A negatively tilted upper level trough approached the region from the west resulting in large scale ascent over the Southwest Texas. This, combined with surface convergence along a dryline and breaks in the low level cloud cover, allowed for destabilization of the atmosphere. Both mid and low level lapse rates were also favorable for strong ascent. As a Pacific cold front approached the region, convection began to organize resulting in severe storms with damaging winds and large hail.

Thunderstorm Wind in PECOS, TEXAS
From 08-FEB-09 19:06:00 to 08-FEB-09 19:09:00 (CST-6)
Location: FT STOCKTON ARPT FST
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Thunderstorm Wind in PECOS, TEXAS
From 08-FEB-09 18:56:00 to 08-FEB-09 19:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: FT STOCKTON ARPT FST
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS
Low pressure moving from the central Plains toward the lower Great Lakes produced a wintry mix of precipitation on February 26. A combination of snow, sleet, freezing rain and rain occurred, along with isolated thunderstorms. Highest snowfall totals were along and north of Highway 14. Up to a half of an inch of sleet was reported across parts of the area.

Winter Storm in HOUSTON, MINNESOTA
From 26-FEB-09 12:30:00 to 27-FEB-09 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A total of a half inch of sleet fell with a couple inches of wet snow.

Winter Storm in MOWER, MINNESOTA
From 26-FEB-09 11:30:00 to 27-FEB-09 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Sleet was at least a half inch with several other inches of snow accumulation mixed in.

Winter Storm in OLMSTED, MINNESOTA
From 26-FEB-09 12:20:00 to 27-FEB-09 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A half inch of sleet fell along with 2.5 inches of snow.

Winter Storm in FILLMORE, MINNESOTA
From 26-FEB-09 12:25:00 to 27-FEB-09 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A total of a half inch of sleet fell with a couple inches of wet snow.

Winter Storm in WINONA, MINNESOTA
From 26-FEB-09 12:40:00 to 27-FEB-09 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

An estimated 0.50 inches of sleet was reported.
Low pressure in the central Plains with a stationary front across extreme northern Missouri triggered a few severe thunderstorms during the evening of March 7, 2009. These storms produced penny size hail across portions of extreme northeast Missouri.

Hail in SCOTLAND, MISSOURI
From 07-MAR-09 21:11:00 to 07-MAR-09 21:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: MEMPHIS
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter estimated hail the size of pennies near Memphis.
A storm system moved over the western states causing locally strong winds over the higher terrain of California's central coast.

Strong Wind in NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY, CALIFORNIA
From 30-MAR-09 03:00:00 to 30-MAR-09 05:00:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Strong winds caused a large pine tree to come crashing down onto Green Valley Road in front of Pinto Lake City Park.
A strong low pressure system moved across northern Iowa in the evening hours of April 26th. This allowed severe thunderstorms and tornadoes to track across parts of eastern Iowa and into southwest Wisconsin. The severe storms produced funnel clouds and a brief tornado in rural Grant County.

Funnel Cloud in GRANT, WISCONSIN
From 26-APR-09 18:04:00 to 26-APR-09 18:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELLENBORO
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported a funnel cloud one mile west of Ellenboro.

Funnel Cloud in GRANT, WISCONSIN
From 26-APR-09 18:03:00 to 26-APR-09 18:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: POTOSI
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported a funnel cloud three miles northeast of Potosi.

Tornado in GRANT, WISCONSIN
From 26-APR-09 17:45:00 to 26-APR-09 17:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: TENNYSON
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter witnessed a brief touch down of a tornado five miles north of Dickeyville in an open field with no damage.
A strong low pressure system triggered isolated severe thunderstorms across parts of northeast Iowa in the evening hours of April 26th. The severe thunderstorms produced damaging winds and knocked down trees and power lines in Clayton County.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAYTON, IOWA
From 26-APR-09 19:00:00 to 26-APR-09 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MONONA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

According to the Monona Outlook, damaging winds from thunderstorms knocked down trees and power lines in the town of Monona.
Low pressure moving from the central Plains toward the lower Great Lakes produced a wintry mix of precipitation on February 26. A combination of snow, sleet, freezing rain and rain occurred, along with isolated thunderstorms. Highest snowfall totals of 4 to 6 inches occurred through the Highway 10 corridor and points northward. Up to a half of an inch of sleet was reported across parts of the area.

Winter Storm in MONROE, WISCONSIN
From 26-FEB-09 12:20:00 to 27-FEB-09 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Sleet accumulation totaled 0.50 inch.

Winter Storm in ADAMS, WISCONSIN
From 26-FEB-09 12:20:00 to 27-FEB-09 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Sleet was mixed with snow.

Winter Storm in LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN
From 26-FEB-09 12:20:00 to 27-FEB-09 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

NWS employee measured 0.50 inches of sleet and 2.1 inches of snow.

Winter Storm in VERNON, WISCONSIN
From 26-FEB-09 12:20:00 to 27-FEB-09 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Sleet accumulation was 0.50 inch.

Winter Storm in JUNEAU, WISCONSIN
From 26-FEB-09 12:20:00 to 27-FEB-09 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Sleet was mixed with snow and roads were slushy.
A strong cold front moved across Middle Tennessee resulting in the development of a few severe thunderstorms which caused wind damage and large hail.

Hail in STEWART, TENNESSEE
From 27-FEB-09 03:05:00 to 27-FEB-09 03:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: DOVER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Quarter size hail was reported by Stewart County Emergency Management Officials just west of Dover.

Thunderstorm Wind in DAVIDSON, TENNESSEE
From 27-FEB-09 04:30:00 to 27-FEB-09 04:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: NASHVILLE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 12.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees and power lines were downed in the downtown Nashville.

Thunderstorm Wind in DAVIDSON, TENNESSEE
From 27-FEB-09 04:30:00 to 27-FEB-09 04:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: NASHVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Davidson County Emergency Management Officials reported that trees and power lines were down at several locations across the county.
A strong low level jet impinging on a warm front lifting northward across northern Missouri, triggered a lone severe thunderstorm during the early morning hours of March 7, 2009. This rapidly moving storm tracked across extreme northeast Missouri, extreme southeast Iowa and western Illinois, dropping mostly penny size hail. However, half dollar size hail was reported near Burlington, Iowa in Des Moines county.

Hail in DES MOINES, IOWA
From 07-MAR-09 02:37:00 to 07-MAR-09 02:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: LENOX PARK
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported half dollar size hail near Burlington.

Hail in LEE, IOWA
From 07-MAR-09 01:49:00 to 07-MAR-09 01:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: DENMARK
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in LEE, IOWA
From 07-MAR-09 02:28:00 to 07-MAR-09 02:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: DENMARK
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in DES MOINES, IOWA
From 07-MAR-09 02:30:00 to 07-MAR-09 02:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: BURLINGTON ARPT
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in DES MOINES, IOWA
From 07-MAR-09 02:38:00 to 07-MAR-09 02:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: LENOX PARK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter
A prolonged episode of gusty southwest winds produced isolated high wind reports in southeast California, southern Nevada, and northwest Arizona.

Strong Wind in NORTHWEST DESERTS, ARIZONA
From 09-APR-09 17:20:00 to 09-APR-09 17:20:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A brief wind gust 12 miles ESE of Cedar Hills damaged the awning of a mobile home and knocked over some feed buckets.

High Wind in LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, ARIZONA
From 10-APR-09 18:15:00 to 10-APR-09 18:15:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWSS

This gust occurred at the Bullhead City Airport (KIFP).
A prolonged episode of gusty southwest winds produced isolated high wind reports in southeast California, southern Nevada, and northwest Arizona.

High Wind in OWENS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
From 07-APR-09 15:40:00 to 07-APR-09 15:40:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

This gust occurred 3 miles WSW of Independence.
A prolonged episode of gusty southwest winds produced isolated high wind reports in southeast California, southern Nevada, and northwest Arizona.

High Wind in SPRING MOUNTAINS, NEVADA
From 08-APR-09 00:34:00 to 08-APR-09 00:34:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

This gust occurred 1 mile ESE of Red Rock Canyon.
An area of heavy snow set up over North Idaho as a cold and unstable air mass moved over the area.  The mountains of the Central Panhandle were hardest hit where ski resorts picked up around two feet of snow.  In the North Idaho Panhandle, snow amounts were less with nine inches of accumulation at Schweitzer Ski resort and Bear Mountain.  Valley accumulations included four inches in Athol and Clark Fork.

Heavy Snow in CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS, IDAHO
From 26-FEB-09 01:00:00 to 26-FEB-09 22:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Heavy Snow in NORTHERN PANHANDLE, IDAHO
From 26-FEB-09 01:00:00 to 26-FEB-09 15:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter
As a low pressure system strengthened off the East Coast, a cold northwesterly flow of air brought lake effect snow southeast of Lake Ontario. Snowfall totals ranged from 4 to 9 inches.

Lake-Effect Snow in MADISON, NEW YORK
From 22-FEB-09 22:00:00 to 23-FEB-09 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Lake effect snow bands brought around 8 inches of snow to northern parts of the county.

Lake-Effect Snow in MADISON, NEW YORK
From 23-FEB-09 04:00:00 to 23-FEB-09 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Lake effect snow bands brought around 4 to 9 inches of snow to northern parts of the county. Slaterville Springs measured 8.3 inches.

Lake-Effect Snow in NORTHERN ONEIDA, NEW YORK
From 22-FEB-09 22:00:00 to 23-FEB-09 18:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Lake effect snow bands brought around 7 inches of snow to northern parts of the county.

Lake-Effect Snow in SOUTHERN ONEIDA, NEW YORK
From 22-FEB-09 22:00:00 to 23-FEB-09 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Lake effect snow bands brought around 7 inches of snow to southern parts of the county.
The Santa Gertrudis Complex S#13 Fire is suspected to have began as the result of arson along Highway 141.  The wildfire burned appoximately 300 acres along Highway 141 and into the King Ranch. (N27 31.53 W97 55.58) Two homes were threatened and saved. King Ranch, local and state resources responded, in addition to air resources.

Wildfire in KLEBERG, TEXAS
From 19-FEB-09 15:00:00 to 19-FEB-09 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

The Santa Gertrudis Complex S#13 Fire is suspected to have began as the result of arson along Highway 141.  The wildfire burned appoximately 300 acres along Highway 141 and into the King Ranch. (N27 31.53 W97 55.58) Two homes were threatened and saved. King Ranch, local and state resources responded, in addition to air resources.
Severe (D2) conditions continued across southeastern Sawyer County and all of Price County. By the second week of the month, the severe drought conditions had spread into southern Ashland and southern Iron counties.

Drought in ASHLAND, WISCONSIN
From 10-FEB-09 12:00:00 to 28-FEB-09 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Drought in IRON, WISCONSIN
From 10-FEB-09 12:00:00 to 28-FEB-09 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency
A negatively tilted upper level trough approached the region from the west resulting in large scale ascent over the Southeast New Mexico Plains.  This, combined with surface convergence along a dryline, and breaks in the low level cloud cover allowed for destabilization of the atmosphere.  Both mid to low level lapse rates were also favorable for strong ascent.  As a Pacific cold front approached the region, convection began to organize resulting in severe storms with damaging winds and large hail.

Hail in EDDY, NEW MEXICO
From 08-FEB-09 16:05:00 to 08-FEB-09 16:10:00 (MST-7)
Location: CARLSBAD
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

High Wind in GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY, NEW MEXICO
From 08-FEB-09 05:10:00 to 08-FEB-09 05:15:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 58.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS
Thunderstorms developed ahead of a surface cold front in the warm sector across west central Kentucky during the late afternoon hours of March 8th. These storms mainly produced damaging winds with some sub-severe hail reported as well.

Hail in GRAYSON, KENTUCKY
From 08-MAR-09 15:40:00 to 08-MAR-09 15:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILLERSTOWN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in METCALFE, KENTUCKY
From 08-MAR-09 16:05:00 to 08-MAR-09 16:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: CENTER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in GRAYSON, KENTUCKY
From 08-MAR-09 15:12:00 to 08-MAR-09 15:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: CANEYVILLE
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A roof was blown off a building and trees were downed.

Thunderstorm Wind in EDMONSON, KENTUCKY
From 08-MAR-09 16:40:00 to 08-MAR-09 16:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: CEDAR SPG
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Two trees in excess of 40 feet tall were uprooted on the grounds of Mammoth Cave National Park.

Thunderstorm Wind in LARUE, KENTUCKY
From 08-MAR-09 16:53:00 to 08-MAR-09 16:53:00 (EST-5)
Location: MATHERS MILL
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Downed tree limbs were reported with winds estimated at 60 mph by amateur radio operator.

Thunderstorm Wind in OHIO, KENTUCKY
From 08-MAR-09 14:45:00 to 08-MAR-09 14:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: HORSE BRANCH
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Minor tree damage was reported by Emergency Manager with winds estimated at 60 mph.
A winter storm dropped 2-5 inches of snow, and strong northerly winds of 30-50 mph resulted in blizzard conditions across extreme eastern Colorado, northwest Kansas and parts of southwest Nebraska.  Interstate 70 in Colorado was closed for approximately 6 hours due to occasional whiteout conditions from the early evening hours on April 4th to early morning on the 5th.  Snowfall accompanying the storm in Colorado included:  Yuma county...T-3.5, Kit Carson County...T-2.

Blizzard in YUMA COUNTY, COLORADO
From 04-APR-09 18:30:00 to 05-APR-09 01:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported whiteout conditions in blowing snow.

Blizzard in KIT CARSON COUNTY, COLORADO
From 04-APR-09 19:00:00 to 05-APR-09 03:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported whiteout conditions in blowing snow.
A winter storm dropped 2-5 inches of snow, and strong northerly winds of 30-50 mph resulted in blizzard conditions across extreme eastern Colorado, northwest Kansas and parts of southwest Nebraska.  Interstate 70 in Colorado was closed for approximately 6 hours due to occasional whiteout conditions from the early evening hours on April 4th to early morning on the 5th.  Snowfall accompanying the storm in Kansas included:  Cheyenne county...2-4, Rawlins County...2-5, Sherman county...2-4.

Blizzard in RAWLINS, KANSAS
From 04-APR-09 22:30:00 to 05-APR-09 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported whiteout conditions in blowing snow between Atwood and McDonald.

Blizzard in SHERMAN, KANSAS
From 04-APR-09 19:00:00 to 05-APR-09 03:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Off-duty NWS employee reported visibility below 1/8 mile in blowing snow along with 4-foot drifts.

Blizzard in CHEYENNE, KANSAS
From 04-APR-09 20:00:00 to 05-APR-09 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported whiteout conditions in blowing snow between St. Francis and Bird City.
A winter storm brought heavy snow to portions of the North-Central Mountains.  Storm totals included:  13 inches at Winter Park and Arapahoe Ridge, 12.5 inches at Zirkel, 12 inches, 2 miles northwest of Fraser; and 10 inches at Albion and Copeland Lake.

Winter Storm in WEST JACKSON & WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET, COLORADO
From 24-JAN-09 03:30:00 to 25-JAN-09 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: SNOTEL

Winter Storm in S & E JACKSON / LARIMER / N & NE GRAND / NW BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET, COLORADO
From 24-JAN-09 03:30:00 to 25-JAN-09 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: SNOTEL