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The Dexes / Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow / 5587404

Eventdex · Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow

COLUMBIA

5587404

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Event typeevent_typeIce Storm
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id5,587,404
Episode IDepisode_id2,057,965
Begin UTCbegin_utc1997-01-06T18:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc1997-01-09T00:00:00+00:00
StatestateARKANSAS
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameCOLUMBIA
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeAn artic cold front swept southeastward from the northern Plains into the lower Mississippi Valley on January 6 bringing icy temperatures across the region while an upper level low over the 4 corners region pumped moisture northward across the region from the Gulf of Mexico. This warm moisture laden air rode up over the freezing ground temperatures resulting in widespread freezing rain, sleet, and snow northeast Texas, extreme southeast Oklahoma, southwest Arkansas, and northwest Louisiana. Overall accumulations of ice and sleet was generally one to two inches along a 45 mile wide band from Reader and Lewisville, Arkansas to Marshall and Jacksonville, Texas. Numerous power outages occurrerd from iced power lines and tree limbs across power lines. The icy mixture moved into northwest Louisiana by the night of the 8th. Little accumulations were noted.
Yearyear1,997

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