Heavy Snow, Boone
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Boone forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 40.051, -86.469 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow in Indiana, March 11, 2000
A strong low pressure system moved across the Ohio Valley and combined with plentiful moisture in the atmosphere to produce a widespread band of heavy snow across central Indiana. Snowfall totals were 6-8 inches across this area.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 22 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 22
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS IND wrote it up.
A strong low pressure system moved across the Ohio Valley and combined with plentiful moisture in the atmosphere to produce a widespread band of heavy snow across central Indiana. Snowfall totals were 6-8 inches across this area. Most of the reports were from winter weather spotters.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
22 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy Snow, Clay
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Clay forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.393, -87.116 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Clinton
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Clinton forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 40.302, -86.475 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Delaware
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Delaware forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 40.228, -85.397 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Fountain
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Fountain forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 40.121, -87.242 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Hamilton
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Hamilton forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 40.073, -86.052 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Hancock
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Hancock forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.824, -85.773 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Hendricks
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Hendricks forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.770, -86.510 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Henry
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Henry forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.931, -85.396 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Howard
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Howard forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 40.484, -86.117 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Knox
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Knox forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 38.689, -87.418 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Madison
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Madison forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 40.162, -85.719 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Marion
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Marion forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.782, -86.138 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Montgomery
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Montgomery forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 40.040, -86.893 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Morgan
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Morgan forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.482, -86.446 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Owen
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Owen forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.313, -86.838 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Parke
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Parke forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.774, -87.206 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Putnam
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Putnam forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.666, -86.845 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Sullivan
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Sullivan forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.089, -87.415 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Tipton
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Tipton forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 40.311, -86.052 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Vermillion
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Vermillion forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.854, -87.464 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Vigo
- When
- March 11, 11:00 AM EST to 11:00 PM EST
- Where
- Vigo forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.431, -87.390 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Heavy Snow in Illinois, March 11, 2000
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strike in New York, March 11, 2000
- Tornadoes and Hail in Florida, March 11, 2000
- Winter Storm in Ohio, March 11 to 12, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, March 11, 2000
- Winter Storm in Pennsylvania, March 11 to 12, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Maine, March 11 to 12, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Virginia, March 11, 2000
- Hail and Strong Wind in Maryland, March 11 to 12, 2000
- Wildfire in Florida, March 11, 2000
- Winter Storm in Illinois, March 11, 2000
- Winter Storm in Missouri, March 11, 2000
More
Every storm in Indiana in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Indiana, March 2000
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5131253, 5131254, 5131255, 5131256, 5131257, 5131258, 5131259, 5131260, 5131261, 5131381, 5131382, 5131383, 5131384, 5131385, 5131386, 5131387, 5131388, 5131389, 5131390, 5131391, 5131392, 5131393.