Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Ohio, February 4 to 5, 2014

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 10 inches. Hancock County recorded between 9 and 11 inches of snow. Temperatures were in the mid 20s when the mixed precipitation occurred on the morning of the 5th allowing slick conditions to develop quickly. Northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Seneca County ranged from 8 to 11 inches. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm and northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Richland County ranged from 4 to 6 inches. Warm air aloft was pulled into north central Ohio and caused precipitation to change over to freezing rain and sleet between 4 and 7 am. Freezing rain accumulation ranged from a .1 to .15 inch. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm which allowed slick conditions to develop quickly. northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 near Lake Erie. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Ashland County ranged from 4 to 6 inches. Warm air aloft was pulled into north central Ohio and caused precipitation to change over to freezing rain and sleet between 4 and 7 am. Freezing rain accumulation ranged from a .1 to .15 inch. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm which allowed slick conditions to develop quickly. Northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 near Lake Erie. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Wyandot County ranged from 5 to 9 inches. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm. Northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 near Lake Erie. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Medina County ranged from 6 to 8 inches. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm and northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 during the afternoon of the 5th. A period of freezing rain and sleet also occurred during the morning of the 5th. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Erie County ranged from 8 to 11 inches. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm and northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph near Lake Erie. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Huron County ranged from 6 to 8 inches. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm and northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Lorain County ranged from 6 to 8 inches. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm and northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph downwind of Lake Erie. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Geauga County ranged from 6 to 9 inches. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm and northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Lake County ranged from 7 to 9 inches. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm and northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph near Lake Erie. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Cuyahoga County ranged from 6 to 8 inches. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm and northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 downwind of Lake Erie. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 10 inches. Reports from Lucas County ranged from 8 to 11 inches. Temperatures were in the mid 20s northeast winds shifted to the northwest during the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph and gusts to 30 mph. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 10 inches. Accumulations in Wood County ranged from 7 to 11 inches. Temperatures were in the mid 20s with northeast winds shifting to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Ottawa County ranged from 7 to 10 inches. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm and northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph near Lake Erie. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Sandusky County ranged from 7 to 10 inches. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm and northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Ashtabula County ranged from 6 to 9 inches. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm and northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Ashtabula County ranged from 6 to 9 inches. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm and northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Portage County ranged from 3 to 6 inches with a period of freezing rain. Ice accumulation ranged from .10 .15 of an inch. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm which caused slick conditions to develop quickly. Northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 near Lake Erie. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Trumbull County ranged from 3 to 6 inches with a period of freezing rain. Ice accumulation ranged from .10 .15 of an inch. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm which caused slick conditions to develop quickly. Northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 near Lake Erie. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Mahoning County ranged from 5 to 8 inches with a period of freezing rain. Ice accumulation ranged from .10 .15 of an inch. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm which caused slick conditions to develop quickly. Northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 near Lake Erie. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.

A low pressure system developed near the gulf coast on February 4th and tracked northeast through the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys to near Pittsburgh by the morning of February 5th. As this system tracked northeast it brought heavy snow to northern Ohio. The heaviest snow occurred in an arc extending from Findlay to Toledo and then eastward along the Lake Erie shoreline with accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. Accumulations in Summit County ranged from 3 to 6 inches with a period of freezing rain. Ice accumulation ranged from .10 .15 of an inch. Temperatures were in the mid 20s during the snowstorm which caused slick conditions to develop quickly. Northeast winds shifted to the northwest by the afternoon of the 5th with speeds increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 near Lake Erie. The snow tapered off from west to east during the afternoon of the 5th.