Winter Storm, Grant
- When
- December 30, 9:00 PM EST to December 31, 11:59 PM EST
- Where
- Grant forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Up to 9 inches of snow fell along the Allegany Front.
Winter Storm in West Virginia, December 30 to 31, 2000
Northwest winds blowing off of Lake Erie caused late effect snow to fall along the Allegany Front in Western Grant County from the evening of the 30th through midnight on the 31st. 2 inches of snow accumulated in Bayard.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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 LWX wrote it up.
Northwest winds blowing off of Lake Erie caused late effect snow to fall along the Allegany Front in Western Grant County from the evening of the 30th through midnight on the 31st. A total of 9.2 inches of snow accumulated in Bayard. Snow totals were much less in Mt. Storm and no snow fell as far east as Petersburg.
Event by event
1 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Winter Storm
- A storm that brought snow, sleet or freezing rain at warning levels, usually over several hours or days.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Frost and Freeze in Florida, December 30 to 31, 2000
- Winter Storm in New York, December 30 to 31, 2000
- Heavy Snow in New Jersey, December 30, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Maine, December 30 to 31, 2000
- Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in New York, December 30, 2000
- Heavy Snow in New Hampshire, December 30 to 31, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Massachusetts, December 30, 2000
- Winter Storm in Maine, December 30 to 31, 2000
- Heavy Snow in New York, December 30 to 31, 2000
- Heavy Snow in West Virginia, December 30 to 31, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Pennsylvania, December 30, 2000
- Heavy Snow in New Jersey, December 30, 2000
More
Every storm in West Virginia in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in West Virginia, December 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: 5167544.