The Dexes / Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow / 5568953
Eventdex · Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow
MENARD
5568953
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Heavy Snow |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 5,568,953 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 2,051,567 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 1996-11-24T11:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 1996-11-25T01:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | TEXAS |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | MENARD |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | A vigorous upper level storm system interracted with a cold Canadian airmass to produce snow, sleet, and freezing rain on the 24th. Total sleet and snowfall amounts were generally between two and six inches over the Concho Valley, northern Edwards Plateau, and northwest Hill Country. The highest amounts were generally in the northwest Hill Country, where eight inches of snow fell at Junction.Icy roads proved hazardous to drivers and numerous accidents occurred throughout the area. There were a few fatalities and several injuries.The cold moisture damaged the unharvested cotton in Tom Green County. |
| Yearyear | 1,996 |
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