A fast moving mid-level short wave swept through the region during the morning and early afternoon. With a fairly cold airmass in place over north Georgia and ample mid-level moisture, moderate to heavy snow quickly accumulated across a large portion of north Georgia.

Winter Weather in PAULDING, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 08:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: COOP Observer

A COOP observer reported 1.8 inches of snow 7 miles northeast of Dallas.

Winter Storm in PICKENS, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 08:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Amateur Radio

An amateur radio operator reported 3.5 inches of snow 2 miles north-northwest of Jasper. A COOP observer reported 3 inches of snow 1 mile north-northwest of Jasper and a CoCoRaHS observer reported 2 inches of snow 7 miles northeast of Nelson.

Winter Storm in GILMER, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 08:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Amateur Radio

An amateur radio operator reported 6.5 inches of snow 1 mile northwest of Sequoyah Lake. the Gilmer County Emergency Manager reported 5.5 inches of snow in Ellijay and the public reported 4 inches of snow 3 miles west-northwest of Cherry Log.

Winter Storm in CATOOSA, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 06:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Broadcast Media

The broadcast media reported 4 inches of snow in Ringgold.

Winter Storm in FANNIN, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 08:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

A CoCoRaHS observer reported 6.5 inches of snow 7 miles north-northwest of Cherry Log and another CoCoRaHS observer reported 6 inches of snow 9 miles west-northwest of Blue Ridge. The Fannin County Emergency Manager reported 6 inches of snow 1 mile east-northeast of Blue Ridge and the public reported 4 inches of snow in Morganton.

Winter Storm in WALKER, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 06:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Public

The public reported 3.5 inches of snow in Chickamauga.

Winter Storm in WHITE, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 09:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The White County Emergency Manager reported 6.8 inches of snow 2 miles southwest of Qualatchee Lake, 5.5 inches 3 miles north-northeast of Leaf, 4 inches 1 mile east-southeast and 3 miles east-southeast of Cleveland and 4 inches 3 miles southeast of Leaf. CoCoRaHS observers reported 6.8 inches of snow 5 miles west of Cleveland, 6.5 inches 3 miles south of Helen, 4 miles southwest of Sautee and 4 miles west-northwest of Cleveland. COOP observers reported 6.5 inches of snow 3 miles west of Sautee and 5.7 inches 1 mile south of Cleveland.

Winter Storm in FORSYTH, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 09:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Public

The public reported 4.5 inches of snow 1 mile west-northwest of Coal Mountain, 4 inches 2 miles south-southeast of Matt, 3.5 inches in Chestatee, 2.8 inches 4 miles east of Brookwood and 2.5 inches 2 miles of Johns Creek. A CoCoRaHS observer reported 4 inches of snow 3 miles south-southeast of Cumming and the broadcast media reported 3 inches in Cumming.

Winter Storm in LUMPKIN, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 09:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Lumpkin County Emergency Manager reported 6.6 inches of snow in Turners Corner, 5 inches 2 miles west-northwest of Garland and 5 inches in Dahlonega. The public reported 6.2 inches of snow 3 miles north-northwest of Dahlonega and 5 inches 1 mile west-northwest of Garland. A CoCoRaHS observer reported 5.5 inches of snow 3 miles southwest of Dahlonega and an amateur radio operator reported 5 inches 8 miles west-northwest of Cleveland.

Winter Storm in NORTH FULTON, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 09:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Broadcast Media

The local broadcast media reported 2.5 inches of snow in Roswell and the public reported 1.5 inches 1 mile north of Sandy Springs.

Winter Storm in JACKSON, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 10:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Public

The public reported 5 inches of snow 4 miles east of Hoschton and the Jackson County Emergency Manager reported 3 inches in Jefferson.

Winter Storm in BARROW, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 10:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Barrow County Emergency Manager reported 2 inches of snow in Winder. A trained spotter reported 1.5 inches of snow 2 miles southwest of Fort Yargo State Park and a CoCoRaHS observer reported 1.1 inches 2 miles east of Auburn.

Winter Storm in MADISON, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 11:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: COOP Observer

A COOP observer reported 2.2 inches of snow 6 miles southwest of Danielsville and a CoCoRaHS observer reported 1.1 inches 5 miles southeast of Nicholson.

Winter Weather in DE KALB, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 11:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

CoCoRaHS observers reported .5 inches of snow 1 mile southeast of Decatur, 3 miles north-northeast of North Decatur and 1 mile north-northwest of Tucker.

Winter Weather in NEWTON, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 13:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Newton County Emergency Manager reported .5 inches of snow in Covington.

Winter Storm in GWINNETT, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 10:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Public

The public reported 3 inches of snow 1 mile north-northwest pf Sugar Hill and 2 inches in Dacula. A trained spotter reported 2.8 inches of snow 1 mile west of Suwanee. CoCoRaHS observers reported 2.7 inches of snow 3 miles southeast of Dacula and 1 inch 4 miles southwest of Lawrenceville.

Winter Storm in BANKS, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 10:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Banks County Emergency Manager reported 5 inches of snow in Homer and broadcast media reported 5 inches in Maysville. A CoCoRaHS observer reported 4.3 inches of snow 1 mile east-southeast of Baldwin and a COOP observer reported 4 inches in Alto.

Winter Storm in HALL, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 09:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Public

The public reported 5 inches of snow 4 miles west-southwest of Gillsville and 4 inches 1 mile west of Gainesville. The Hall County Emergency Manager reported 4.1 inches of snow 2 miles south of Clermont. A National Weather Service employee reported 4 inches of snow 3 miles north-northwest of War Hill Park and a COOP observer reported 4 inches 2 miles west-southwest of Gainesville.

Winter Weather in OCONEE, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 13:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

CoCoRaHS observers reported .9 inches of snow 4 miles south-southwest of Athens and .5 inches 1 mile south-southwest of the State Botanical Gardens.

Winter Weather in CLARKE, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 13:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

CoCoRaHS observers reported .7 inches of snow 5 miles southeast of Athens and 1 mile east-northeast of Whitehall.

Winter Weather in OGLETHORPE, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 13:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

CoCoRaHS observers reported .7 inches of snow south of Arnoldsville and .3 inches 4 miles south-southwest of Arnoldsville.

Winter Storm in DAWSON, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 08:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Dawson County Emergency Manager reported 5 inches of snow at Amicalola Falls State Park and 4.2 inches of snow in Dawsonville.

Winter Storm in CHEROKEE, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 08:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Cherokee County Emergency Manager reported 5 inches of snow in Lake Arrowhead and 2 miles east of Waleska. A CoCoRaHS observer reported 3 inches of snow 2 miles west-northwest of Canton and the broadcast media reported 2 inches of snow in Canton. The Public reported 1 inch of snow 1 mile southeast of Hobgood Park.

Winter Storm in COBB, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 08:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Broadcast Media

The broadcast media reported 2.5 inches of snow at Sweat Mountain and 1.7 inches in Marietta. CoCoRaHS observers reported 2 inches of snow 8 miles northeast of Marietta and 1.3 inches of snow 3 miles north-northeast of Marietta.

Winter Storm in UNION, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 09:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Public

The public reported 7 inches of snow 4 miles southwest of Blairsville and 4 inches of snow in Suches. The Union County Emergency Manager reported 5 inches of snow 1 mile east-southeast of Blairsville.

Winter Storm in TOWNS, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 09:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

A CoCoRaHS observer reported 5 inches of snow 5 miles south-southeast of Hiawassee. The broadcast media reported 4.5 inches of snow in Hiawassee.

Winter Storm in CHATTOOGA, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 06:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

A CoCoRaHS observer reported 2 inches of snow 9 miles east-northeast of Summerville.

Winter Weather in FLOYD, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 06:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: COOP Observer

A COOP observer reported 1 inch of snow 1 mile east-southeast of Rome.

Winter Weather in GORDON, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 08:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

A CoCoRaHS observer reported 1.8 inches of snow 3 miles northwest of Sugar Valley.

Winter Weather in BARTOW, GEORGIA
From 08-FEB-20 08:00:00 to 08-FEB-20 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: COOP Observer

A COOP observer reported 1.5 inches of snow 5 miles east-southeast of Adairsville.