Heavy Snow, Fayette
- When
- November 25, 2:00 PM EST to November 26, 4:00 AM EST
- Where
- Fayette forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
Heavy Snow in Pennsylvania, November 25 to 26, 2008
Low pressure moved east of the Great Lakes with cold air sweeping across the region. In the higher elevations of northern West Virginia, western Pennsylvania, and Garrett county Maryland snow showers quickly accumulated from 6 to 12 inches with local amounts of 15 inches in the highest elevations.
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 PBZ wrote it up.
Low pressure moved east of the Great Lakes with cold air sweeping across the region. In the higher elevations of northern West Virginia, western Pennsylvania, and Garrett county Maryland snow showers quickly accumulated from 6 to 12 inches with local amounts of 15 inches in the highest elevations.
Event by event
1 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Lake-Effect Snow in New York, November 25 to 27, 2008
- Lake-Effect Snow in Ohio, November 25 to 26, 2008
- Flooding in Maine, November 25 to 27, 2008
- Coastal Flood and High Wind in Massachusetts, November 25, 2008
- High Surf in Maine, November 25, 2008
- High Wind in Maine, November 25 to 26, 2008
- Winter Storm in New Hampshire, November 25, 2008
- Winter Weather in North Carolina, November 25, 2008
- Winter Storm in Maine, November 25, 2008
- Heavy Snow in West Virginia, November 25 to 26, 2008
- Heavy Snow in West Virginia, November 25 to 26, 2008
- Heavy Snow in West Virginia, November 25 to 26, 2008
More
Every storm in Pennsylvania in 2008Every state in 2008This day in weather historyWarnings in Pennsylvania, November 2008
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 142682.