Late on the 21st into the 22nd, a strong storm system brought some freezing rain, sleet and heavy snow to a large portion of the area. Precipitation fell as rain at first, but changed to a mix of freezing rain and sleet during the evening hours, then switched over to all snow by midnight on the 22nd. Snow was heavy at times, and piled up quickly (one to over two inches per hour).
Snow was heaviest from Little Rock (Pulaski County) to Cabot (Lonoke), where six to eight inches was observed. Ice accumulations of a trace to just under a quarter inch were also seen across the area.

Winter Storm in CALHOUN, ARKANSAS
From 22-JAN-16 01:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Post Office

Snowfall amounts of 3-4 inches fell across Calhoun County.

Winter Storm in OUACHITA, ARKANSAS
From 22-JAN-16 01:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Snowfall amounts of 3-4 inches fell across Ouachita County.

Winter Weather in SEARCY, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 21:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Light snow up to .5 inch fell across Searcy county.

Winter Weather in BAXTER, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 21:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Light snow up to 1 inch fell across Baxter county.

Winter Weather in SHARP, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 23:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Snowfall of 1-2 inches fell across Sharp county.

Winter Weather in FULTON, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 22:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Snowfall of 1-2 inches fell across Fulton county.

Winter Weather in STONE, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 22:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Snowfall of 1-2 inches fell across Stone county.

Winter Weather in VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 21:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Snowfall of 1-2 inches fell across Van Buren county.

Winter Weather in INDEPENDENCE, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 23:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Snowfall of 1-2 inches fell across Independence county.

Winter Weather in CLEBURNE, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 23:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Snowfall of 2-3 inches fell across Cleburne county.

Winter Weather in JACKSON, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 23:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Snowfall of 1 inch fell across Jackson county. Light freezing rain fell before the snow fell causing traffic problems.

Winter Weather in WOODRUFF, ARKANSAS
From 22-JAN-16 01:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Snowfall of 1-3 inches fell across much of Woodruff county.

Winter Weather in MONROE, ARKANSAS
From 22-JAN-16 02:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Post Office

Snowfall of 1 inch fell across much of Monroe county.

Winter Weather in PRAIRIE, ARKANSAS
From 22-JAN-16 01:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Snowfall of 1-3 inches fell across much of Prairie county.

Winter Weather in BRADLEY, ARKANSAS
From 22-JAN-16 00:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Snowfall of 1 inch fell across much of Bradley county.

Winter Weather in DREW, ARKANSAS
From 22-JAN-16 02:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Snowfall of 1-2 inches fell across Drew county.

Winter Weather in PERRY, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 22:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Snowfall of 1-3 inches fell across Perry county.

Winter Weather in CONWAY, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 22:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Light snow of less than 0.5 inch fell across Conway county.

Winter Weather in GARLAND, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 22:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Less than a half inch of snow fell in eastern Garland county.

Winter Weather in CLARK, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 22:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Snowfall of 1-2 inches fell in southern Clark county.

Winter Storm in LONOKE, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 23:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Snowfall amounts ranged from a couple inches in southern Lonoke county, to 8 inches near Cabot.

Winter Storm in PULASKI, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 23:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Snowfall amounts ranged from 6 to 8 inches across eastern and central Pulaski County with lesser amounts in western Pulaski County.

Winter Storm in GRANT, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 23:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall amounts of 4 inches fell across a large part of Grant County.

Winter Storm in FAULKNER, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 23:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Snowfall amounts ranged from 4 to 6 inches across a large portion of Faulkner County.

Winter Weather in IZARD, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 22:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Light snow of 0.5 inch fell across Izard county.

Winter Weather in HOT SPRING, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 22:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Snowfall of 1-2 inches fell in eastern Hot Spring county.

Winter Storm in WHITE, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 23:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Snowfall amounts ranged from 5 to 7 inches across a large portion of White County with lesser amounts in the north.

Winter Storm in SALINE, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 23:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Snowfall amounts ranged from 3 to 7 inches across parts of eastern Saline County. Lower amounts were in the western part of the county.

Winter Storm in JEFFERSON, ARKANSAS
From 22-JAN-16 00:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Snowfall amounts of 4-7 inches fell across much of western Jefferson County with lesser amounts in the east.

Winter Storm in ARKANSAS, ARKANSAS
From 22-JAN-16 01:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Snowfall amounts of 2-5 inches fell across much of Arkansas County.

Winter Storm in DALLAS, ARKANSAS
From 21-JAN-16 23:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Snowfall amounts of 3-4 inches fell across a large part of Dallas County.

Winter Storm in CLEVELAND, ARKANSAS
From 22-JAN-16 00:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Post Office

Snowfall amounts of 2-4 inches fell across a large part of Cleveland County.

Winter Storm in LINCOLN, ARKANSAS
From 22-JAN-16 01:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Snowfall amounts of 3-4 inches fell across mainly the eastern half of Lincoln County.

Winter Storm in DESHA, ARKANSAS
From 22-JAN-16 03:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Snowfall amounts of 1-4 inches fell across Desha County.