A large winter storm dumped anywhere from 6 to as much as 14 inches of snow across much of eastern Kansas.  The bulk of the snow fell during February 4th spreading from the southwest to the northeast during the pre-dawn hours of February 4th.  The snow was steady and became heavy at times.  The snow ended from west to east after sunset on the 4th and lingered just past midnight on the 5th across extreme eastern Kansas.  The heaviest snow band fell roughly along I-70 from Salina east through Manhattan through Topeka and into west Kansas City.  Many of those areas received 10-14 inches of snow.  The 24 hour snow totals ranked in the top 5 in many of the cities mentioned above.  Impacts were felt in travel especially late on February 4th as strong north winds caused blowing and drifting.

Winter Storm in LYON, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 04:00:00 to 04-FEB-14 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Lyon County received 5 to 7 inches of snow with the heaviest across the northern half of the county.  Neosho River measured 6.5 inches.

Winter Storm in JEFFERSON, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 09:00:00 to 05-FEB-14 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Jefferson County received 8 to 12 inches of snow from this storm.  Lecompton COOP observer measured 10.5 inches of snow.

Winter Storm in MARSHALL, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 08:00:00 to 04-FEB-14 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Blue Rapids observer measured 7 inches of snow.  Marysville COOP observer measured 6 inches of snow from this storm.

Winter Storm in MORRIS, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 04:00:00 to 04-FEB-14 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

White City observer measured 8 inches.  CoCoRaHs observer 2 miles east of Herington measured 10.5 inches in Morris County.

Winter Storm in OSAGE, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 05:00:00 to 05-FEB-14 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Pomona Lake observer measured 9 inches and the Melvern Lake observer measured 10 inches of snow from this storm. Osage County received widespread 8 to 10 inches of snow.

Winter Storm in NEMAHA, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 09:00:00 to 05-FEB-14 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Bailyville observer measured 6 inches of snow from this storm.

Winter Storm in POTTAWATOMIE, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 07:00:00 to 04-FEB-14 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Observer in Wamego measured 9.5 inches.  Much of the county received 9 to 12 inches of snow from this storm.

Winter Storm in OTTAWA, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 05:00:00 to 04-FEB-14 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Ottawa County received 6 to 8 inches of snow from the storm. Observer at Minneapolis measured 6 inches while CoCoRaHs observer measured 7.2 inches 5 miles northwest of Ada.

Winter Storm in RILEY, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 07:00:00 to 04-FEB-14 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

The southern half of Riley County received 10 to 12 inches of snow from the storm. Kansas State University COOP report measured 11.2 inches of snow from this storm.

Winter Storm in SHAWNEE, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 07:00:00 to 04-FEB-14 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Much of Shawnee County received 10 to 12 inches of snow with some measurements of 13 inches across the county.  The NWS Topeka official measurement was 13 inches of snow from the storm.

Winter Storm in WASHINGTON, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 09:00:00 to 04-FEB-14 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Much of Washington County received 6 to 10 inches of snow from this storm with the heaviest snow across the southeast half of the county.  COOP report from Washington measured 7.0 inches.

Winter Storm in WABAUNSEE, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 06:00:00 to 04-FEB-14 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Wabaunsee County may have received the heaviest snows from this storm across the area.  Eskridge COOP report measured 15.5 inches while Alta Vista measured 12.6 inches of snow from the storm.

Winter Storm in COFFEY, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 03:00:00 to 04-FEB-14 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Snow amounts of 6 to 8 inches were common across Coffey County from this storm. Gridley received 7.1 inches from this storm.

Winter Storm in DOUGLAS, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 07:00:00 to 05-FEB-14 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Douglas County received 8 to 12 inches of snow with this storm.  A CoCoRaHs observer 2 miles northwest of Lawrence measured 12.1 inches of snow with this storm.

Winter Storm in FRANKLIN, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 07:00:00 to 05-FEB-14 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Franklin County received 6 to 10 inches of snow from this storm.  Ottawa COOP observer measured 9 inches of snow while the Lane observer reported 6.1 inches.

Winter Storm in JACKSON, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 08:00:00 to 05-FEB-14 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Jackson County received 8 to 12 inches of snow from this storm.  A CoCoRaHs observer 5 miles southwest of Mayetta measured 11.3 inches of snow.

Winter Storm in GEARY, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 04:00:00 to 04-FEB-14 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Geary County received 7 to 10 inches of snow from this storm.  A CoCoRaHs observer measured 7.5 inches of snow 2 miles southwest of Junction City.

Winter Storm in BROWN, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 07:00:00 to 05-FEB-14 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Snow amounts of 8 to 10 inches were common across Brown County from this storm. Hiawatha received 8.6 inches from this storm.

Winter Storm in ANDERSON, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 02:00:00 to 04-FEB-14 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Reports of 5 to 6 inches of snow along with a light glaze of ice were received from across Anderson County.  The heaviest snow occurred across the northwest half of the county.  The CoCoRaHS report was received from Garnett.

Winter Storm in CLAY, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 03:00:00 to 04-FEB-14 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Snow amounts of 6 to 8 inches were common across Clay County from this storm. Clay Center received 7.0 inches from this storm.

Winter Storm in CLOUD, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 03:00:00 to 04-FEB-14 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Snow amounts of 6 to 8 inches were common across Cloud County from this storm. Concordia received 7.0 inches from this storm.

Winter Storm in DICKINSON, KANSAS
From 04-FEB-14 03:00:00 to 04-FEB-14 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Snow amounts of 8 to 12 inches were common across Dickinson County from this storm. Enterprise received 11.8 inches from this storm where Herington measured 8 inches.