A powerful and complex storm system brought rain, accumulating snow, and some mixed precipitation to eastern Kentucky from February 8-10th. Several transitions between liquid and wintry precip took place before the precip changed over to all snow by late in the day on February 9th. The highest snowfall totals occurred in the higher terrain along the Virginia and West Virginia borders.

Winter Weather in OWSLEY, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 21:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Three inches of snow fell 6 miles south of Beattyville.

Heavy Snow in ROWAN, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Four inches of snow fell in Haldman over the past 12 hours, with 5 inches of total snow depth. The storm total snowfall was 7 inches.

Heavy Snow in LETCHER, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Four inches of snow fell in Thornton.

Winter Weather in JACKSON, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

One and eight tenths of an inch of snow fell in Sandgap.

Heavy Snow in LETCHER, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Four inches of snow fell in Whitesburg.

Heavy Snow in LETCHER, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Seven inches of snow fell in Fleming Neon.

Heavy Snow in LETCHER, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Eight inches of snow fell in Jenkins.

Winter Weather in ROWAN, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 20:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

One inch of new snow fell in Haldeman Kentucky between noon and 5 pm today. the total snow measured snow depth was 8 inches.

Heavy Snow in POWELL, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

A weather service employee measured an overall snow depth of 4 inches at the top of Slade grade in Powell county.

Heavy Snow in HARLAN, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 21:30:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

More than a foot of snow was measured on Black Mountain along with 8 inches on Pine Mountain.

Heavy Snow in MENIFEE, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

An estimated snow depth of 4 to 5 inches was reported 3 miles east northeast of Frenchburg.

Winter Weather in FLEMING, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

The total snowfall from last night through this afternoon totaled 1.3 inches in Flemingsburg.

Heavy Snow in OWSLEY, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 21:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Four inches of snow fell 10 miles southwest of Booneville.

Winter Weather in CLAY, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 21:30:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Three inches of snow fell in Manchester.

Winter Weather in LESLIE, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Two inches of snow fell 6 miles south of Hyden.

Winter Weather in PULASKI, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 21:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Two and a half inches of snow fell 8 miles southeast of Somerset.

Heavy Snow in ROWAN, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Six inches of snow fell in Haldman over the past 15 hours. A total snow depth of 7 inches was reported with a storm total snowfall of 9 inches.

Heavy Snow in LESLIE, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Six inches of snow fell in Thousandsticks.

Heavy Snow in CLAY, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 21:30:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Three to four inches of snow fell in Oneida since late on February 9th.

Heavy Snow in BATH, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 21:30:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Four inches of snow fell across the county in the lower elevations. Up to six inches of snow had fallen in the higher terrain.

Winter Weather in BELL, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Two to three inches of snow fell in Ferndale at the lower elevations.

Heavy Snow in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Four inches of snow fell in Rockhouse.

Winter Weather in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Three inches of snow fell in Kimper.

Heavy Snow in LETCHER, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Up to 5 inches of snow fell in Thornton.

Heavy Snow in LESLIE, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Four inches of snow fell 5 miles southeast of Hyden.

Heavy Snow in MENIFEE, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Four to six inches of snow had fallen around the county.

Heavy Snow in JOHNSON, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:30:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Four and two tenths of an inch of snow fell in Flatgap.

Winter Weather in BELL, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Three inches of snow was reported on the ground in Pineville with light snow still falling.

Heavy Snow in MAGOFFIN, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Five inches of snow had fallen across most of the county.

Winter Weather in BREATHITT, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 21:30:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Three inches of snow fell 2 miles southeast of Talbert since 7 am. The total snow depth was 4.5 inches. The total snowfall since 9 pm last night was 5.5 inches.

Winter Weather in WOLFE, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Three inches of snow fell in Campton.

Heavy Snow in BREATHITT, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 21:30:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Four inches of snow fell at the Jackson weather office.

Heavy Snow in WOLFE, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Four inches of snow fell 3 miles east southeast of Campton. The total snow depth at 11 am was 5 inches.

Heavy Snow in LESLIE, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported that 3.5 inches of snow fell in Thousandsticks.

Winter Weather in LEE, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 21:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Two to three inches of snow were measured in Beattyville. The snow was falling at a rate of between 1/2 and 3/4 of an inch per hour.

Winter Weather in JOHNSON, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 07:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported that 1.3 inches of snow had fallen in Flatgap since 10 pm the previous night.

Heavy Snow in BATH, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Four inches of snow fell in Owingsville.

Heavy Snow in LEE, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 21:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Four inches of snow fell 4 miles north of Beattyville.

Heavy Snow in KNOX, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 21:30:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Four inches of snow fell in Bimble.

Winter Weather in LAUREL, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 19:30:00 to 09-FEB-10 20:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported white out conditions and snow covered roads in London.

Winter Weather in POWELL, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:20:00 to 09-FEB-10 20:50:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

An NWS employee reported white out conditions at his home in Clay City. The snow was covering the ground and area roads very quickly.

Winter Weather in LETCHER, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:39:00 to 09-FEB-10 23:39:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

An inch of snow fell in about an hour in Thornton.

Heavy Snow in PERRY, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Four inches of snow fell in Hazard.

Winter Weather in FLOYD, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:30:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

One and one tenth of an inch of snow had fallen near Prestonsburg over the past 6 hours, with a total snow depth of 2 inches.

Heavy Snow in ELLIOTT, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Four to five inches of snow fell in Sandy Hook.

Winter Weather in KNOTT, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Three inches of snow fell in Mousie as of 2 pm. There was also 1/8 of an inch of ice on the ground beneath the layer of snow.

Heavy Snow in BREATHITT, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 21:30:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

A weather service employee reported a storm total snowfall of 3.5 inches 2 miles southeast of Talbert since 930 pm the previous night. One inch of new snow had fallen since 7 am.

Heavy Snow in KNOTT, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported that 4 inches of snow had fallen 1 mile east southeast of Hindman.

Winter Weather in OWSLEY, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 21:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Three inches of snow fell 1 mile southeast of Booneville.

Heavy Snow in MORGAN, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:30:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Four inches of snow fell 3 miles northwest of West Liberty, with 2.4 inches of that falling since 7 am.

Winter Weather in WOLFE, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Three inches of snow fell in Rogers.

Heavy Snow in HARLAN, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 21:30:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Three inches of snow fell in the valleys, with 6 to 7 inches on Pine Mountain and 10 to 12 inches on Black Mountain. These amounts were new snow that had fallen since last night.

Winter Weather in MARTIN, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:30:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

One and a half inches of snow fell in Inez.

Winter Weather in PERRY, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:00:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A weather spotter reported that 2.75 inches of snow had fallen since last night. Based on radar loops and surface observations, the snow likely fell in two seperate events, one between 8 and 10 pm last night and the other since about 7 am this morning.

Heavy Snow in FLOYD, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 20:30:00 to 10-FEB-10 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Four inches of snow fell 2 miles north of Prestonsburg.

Winter Weather in POWELL, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 01:00:00 to 09-FEB-10 02:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Over the past hour 0.10 inches of snow fell, with a total accumulation of snow and slush of 0.60 inches. A trace of freezing rain also fell, leaving a light glaze of ice on all exposed surfaces. Roads in the area were covered in snow, frozen slush, a light glaze of freezing rain.

Winter Weather in BELL, KENTUCKY
From 09-FEB-10 22:30:00 to 09-FEB-10 23:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

An inch of snow with blowing snow was reported in the Calvin area.