An upper level storm system played havoc on the weather across south central and southeast Kansas.  The temperatures from the surface into the atmosphere were rather persnickety and hovered around the freezing mark making a solid forecast difficult as it led to a sharp delineation between mixed phased precipitation and all snow.

Winter Storm in GREENWOOD, KANSAS
From 17-FEB-22 00:35:00 to 17-FEB-22 14:15:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Snow amounts in Eureka totaled 7.5 inches at Eureka.  Further south in the county a wintry mix was noted with sleet and snow totals of 3.5 inches about 5 miles SSE of Eurka.

Winter Storm in BUTLER, KANSAS
From 17-FEB-22 00:35:00 to 17-FEB-22 14:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy snow fell across the county the greatest of which was 7.6 inches near Rosalia.  Other snow reports across the county were 6.5 inches at El Dorado, 5 inches near Andover and Latham, and finally 4 inches near Cassoday.

Winter Storm in SEDGWICK, KANSAS
From 17-FEB-22 00:13:00 to 17-FEB-22 13:20:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Snow amounts in east Wichita totaled 7.0 inches.  Prior to the event transitioning over to all snow, a wintry mix was noted across the county causing travel problems as the precipitation began as freezing rain before transitioning to a sleet and snow mixture and then finally all snow.  Other snow amounts across the county included 6.5 inches near Goddard, 6 inches over NW Wichita, 5.5 inches in Haysville, 5.0 inches in both Park City and Derby, and 4.3 inches at the NWS office located at Eisenhower airport.

Winter Storm in ELK, KANSAS
From 17-FEB-22 01:30:00 to 17-FEB-22 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A picture of 7 inches of snow was sent in from Howard, KS via Facebook.

Winter Storm in HARVEY, KANSAS
From 16-FEB-22 23:45:00 to 17-FEB-22 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A total of 6 inches of snow was reported in Newton.

Winter Storm in SUMNER, KANSAS
From 17-FEB-22 00:45:00 to 17-FEB-22 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A public report of 5.5 to 6 inches of snow was reported in Wellington. 5 inches was reported in Argonia.

Winter Storm in COWLEY, KANSAS
From 17-FEB-22 01:45:00 to 17-FEB-22 14:48:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A mixture of 1/2 inch of sleet topped off with up to 5 inches of snow made for difficult traveling conditions across the county.

Winter Storm in HARPER, KANSAS
From 16-FEB-22 00:30:00 to 16-FEB-22 12:30:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A mixture of 1/2 inch of sleet topped off with up to 5 inches of snow in Harper made for difficult traveling conditions across the county.

Winter Weather in ALLEN, KANSAS
From 17-FEB-22 05:35:00 to 17-FEB-22 14:55:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A total of 4 inches of snow was reported at Moran.

Winter Weather in CHASE, KANSAS
From 16-FEB-22 23:45:00 to 17-FEB-22 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A total of 4 inches of snow was reported at Cottonwood Falls.

Winter Weather in WOODSON, KANSAS
From 17-FEB-22 00:30:00 to 17-FEB-22 12:30:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A total of 4 inches of snow was reported at Yates Center.

Winter Weather in KINGMAN, KANSAS
From 17-FEB-22 00:15:00 to 17-FEB-22 12:45:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A total of 3 inches of snow was reported at Kingman.