A deepening low pressure system tracking northeast through the Ohio Valley brought accumulating snow and blowing snow to northwest Ohio on December 26th.

Winter Storm in ALLEN, OHIO
From 26-DEC-12 07:00:00 to 26-DEC-12 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Moderate to heavy snow fell on December 26th, with total snow accumulations ranging between 6 and 10 inches across the county. A trained spotter in Lima reported 9.5 inches of total snow accumulation. The falling snow combined with wind gusts in excess of 30 mph reduced visibilities to less than a quarter of a mile at times. This also resulted is significant blowing and drifting snow. Slide-offs and accidents were reported across the region.

Winter Storm in PUTNAM, OHIO
From 26-DEC-12 08:00:00 to 26-DEC-12 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Moderate to heavy snow fell on December 26th, with total snow accumulations ranging between 2 and 6 inches across the county. The heaviest snow was reported across southern Putnam County. The falling snow combined with wind gusts in excess of 30 mph reduced visibilities to less than a quarter of a mile at times. This also resulted is significant blowing and drifting snow. Slide-offs and accidents were reported across the region.

Winter Storm in VAN WERT, OHIO
From 26-DEC-12 08:00:00 to 26-DEC-12 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Moderate to heavy snow fell on December 26th, with total snow accumulations ranging between 2 and 6 inches across the county. The heaviest snow was reported in far southeast Van Wert County. The falling snow combined with wind gusts in excess of 30 mph reduced visibilities to less than a quarter of a mile at times. This also resulted is significant blowing and drifting snow. Slide-offs and accidents were reported across the region.

Winter Weather in PAULDING, OHIO
From 26-DEC-12 07:00:00 to 26-DEC-12 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Snow fell on December 26th, with total snow accumulations generally ranging between 2 and 4 inches across the county. The falling snow combined with wind gusts in excess of 30 mph reduced visibilities to less than a quarter of a mile at times. Temperatures were in the upper 20s as the snow fell which allowed roads to become snow covered and slick. This resulted in slide-offs and accidents across the region.

Winter Weather in DEFIANCE, OHIO
From 26-DEC-12 08:00:00 to 26-DEC-12 20:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Snow fell on December 26th, with total snow accumulations generally ranging between 1 and 3 inches across the county. The falling snow combined with wind gusts in excess of 30 mph reduced visibilities to less than a quarter of a mile at times. Temperatures were in the upper 20s as the snow fell which allowed roads to become snow covered and slick. This resulted in slide-offs and accidents across the region.

Winter Weather in FULTON, OHIO
From 26-DEC-12 09:00:00 to 26-DEC-12 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Snow fell on December 26th, with total snow accumulations generally ranging between 1 and 4 inches across the county. The falling snow combined with wind gusts in excess of 30 mph reduced visibilities to less than a quarter of a mile at times. Temperatures were in the upper 20s as the snow fell which allowed roads to become snow covered and slick. This resulted in slide-offs and accidents across the region.

Winter Weather in WILLIAMS, OHIO
From 26-DEC-12 09:00:00 to 26-DEC-12 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Snow fell on December 26th, with total snow accumulations generally ranging between 1 and 4 inches across the county. The falling snow combined with wind gusts in excess of 30 mph reduced visibilities to less than a quarter of a mile at times. Temperatures were in the upper 20s as the snow fell which allowed roads to become snow covered and slick. This resulted in slide-offs and accidents across the region.

Winter Weather in HENRY, OHIO
From 26-DEC-12 08:00:00 to 26-DEC-12 20:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Snow fell on December 26th, with total snow accumulations generally ranging between 1 and 3 inches across the county. The falling snow combined with wind gusts in excess of 30 mph reduced visibilities to less than a quarter of a mile at times. Temperatures were in the upper 20s as the snow fell which allowed roads to become snow covered and slick. This resulted in slide-offs and accidents across the region.