An upper level storm system moved east across the plains on Sunday night, December 30th, and crossed Western Kansas during the day Monday, December 31st.  This was the largest snow producing system of the season, thus far.  The highest snowfall report was 10 inches, from 10 miles east-northeast of Richfield in Morton County.  There was a 45 mile wide swath of 6 to 9 inches from southern Stanton County through Garden City in Finney County to Hays in Ellis County.  From 4 to 5 inches of snow fell in a 30 to 50 mile wide strip from Liberal in Seward County through Dodge City in Ford County to near Larned in Pawnee County.  There was an area of 2 to 3 inches of snow which fell from Meade in Meade County to Coldwater in Comanche County to St. John in Stafford County.   The snow dwindled to flurries during the evening of New Year���s Eve.

Winter Storm in TREGO, KANSAS
From 31-DEC-12 06:00:00 to 31-DEC-12 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Six inches of snow fell at Trego Center with 8 to 9 inches across southeast Trego county.

Winter Storm in SCOTT, KANSAS
From 31-DEC-12 06:00:00 to 31-DEC-12 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Seven inches of snow fell at Scott City.

Winter Storm in GRAY, KANSAS
From 31-DEC-12 06:00:00 to 31-DEC-12 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 6 inches was report 5 miles south of Ingalls.

Winter Storm in LANE, KANSAS
From 31-DEC-12 06:00:00 to 31-DEC-12 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Six inches was reported from a spotter 7 miles west-southwest of Dighton.

Winter Storm in NESS, KANSAS
From 31-DEC-12 06:00:00 to 31-DEC-12 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 5 1/2 inches was reported from a spotter 10 miles south of Beeler.

Winter Storm in KEARNY, KANSAS
From 31-DEC-12 06:00:00 to 31-DEC-12 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 7 inches was reported in Lakin.

Winter Storm in FINNEY, KANSAS
From 31-DEC-12 06:00:00 to 31-DEC-12 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 6 inches was reported in Garden City.

Winter Storm in GRANT, KANSAS
From 31-DEC-12 06:00:00 to 31-DEC-12 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 7 inches was reported in at a location 4 miles northwest of Hickock.

Winter Storm in HASKELL, KANSAS
From 31-DEC-12 06:00:00 to 31-DEC-12 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 6.2 inches was reported in at a location 7 miles west-southwest of Sublette.

Winter Storm in MORTON, KANSAS
From 31-DEC-12 06:00:00 to 31-DEC-12 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 7 inches was reported in at a location 1 mile southwest of Richfield.

Winter Storm in STANTON, KANSAS
From 31-DEC-12 06:00:00 to 31-DEC-12 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 9 inches was reported in at a location 4 miles south of Big Bow.

Winter Storm in ELLIS, KANSAS
From 31-DEC-12 06:00:00 to 31-DEC-12 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 7 inches was reported in Ellis.