The Dexes / Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow / 5548220
Eventdex · Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow
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5548220
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| Event typeevent_type | Blizzard |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 5,548,220 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 2,029,928 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 1996-03-24T16:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 1996-03-25T05:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | SOUTH DAKOTA |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | GRANT |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | On the morning of the 24th, north winds of 30 to 40 mph, gusting to 55 mph, combined with the falling snow and the previous day's snowfall to create blizzard conditions into the late evening of the 24th. Travel was extremely difficult. Several cars went into the ditch and flights out of Aberdeen were canceled on the 24th. Also, several activities were canceled and some schools were delayed or canceled on the 25th. Some of the more significant two day snowfall amounts include, 6 inches at Sisseton and Aberdeen, 7 inches at Sand Lake NWR, 8 inches 3E 4S Veblen, 9 inches at Britton, and 10 inches 4N 2E Victor. |
| Yearyear | 1,996 |
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