Winter Weather, Pocahontas
- When
- April 4, 5:00 PM EST to April 5, 3:00 AM EST
- Where
- Pocahontas forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
Winter Weather in West Virginia, April 4 to 5, 2013
A late season snow brought an accumulation of 1 to 2 inches to Pocahontas County. An easterly flow into initially dry air, helped cool the boundary layer and form the snow during the late afternoon or early evening of the 4th.
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 RLX wrote it up.
A late season snow brought an accumulation of 1 to 2 inches to Pocahontas County.
An easterly flow into initially dry air, helped cool the boundary layer and form the snow during the late afternoon or early evening of the 4th. The snow diminished and ended as some drizzle or freezing drizzle early on the 5th.
Event by event
1 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Winter Weather
- Snow, sleet or freezing rain below warning levels that still caused disruption, damage or casualties.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Gulf of Mexico, April 4, 2013
More
Every storm in West Virginia in 2013Every state in 2013This day in weather historyWarnings in West Virginia, April 2013
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: 433258.