The Dexes / Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow / 5625051
Eventdex · Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow
CHRISTIAN
5625051
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| Event typeevent_type | Heavy Snow |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 5,625,051 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 2,071,177 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 1997-12-30T14:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 1997-12-30T22:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | ILLINOIS |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | CHRISTIAN |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 2 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | About a 70 mile wide band of heavy snow, southwest of a Galesburg to Springfield to Effingham line, occurred. Snow amounts ranged from 3 to 6 inches with the heaviest occurring in a line from Rushville to south of Springfield. Numerous traffic accidents were reported resulting from slick roadways. 3 deaths were attributed to the slippery roads as they lost control of their vehicles. Otherwise no other serious injuries were reported. |
| Yearyear | 1,997 |
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