Winter Storm, Garrett
- When
- March 10, 4:00 AM EST to March 11, 1:00 AM EST
- Where
- Garrett forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Maryland, March 10 to 11, 2024
Upslope snow showers and squalls on the backside of an upper-level system produced snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches. Winds gusted to 40-55 mph resulting in considerable blowing and drifting of snow.
Where it happened
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- 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
- 2
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.
Upslope snow showers and squalls on the backside of an upper-level system produced snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches. Winds gusted to 40-55 mph resulting in considerable blowing and drifting of snow. This reduced visibilities below one quarter of a mile at times.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 winter storm, 1 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.
Winter Weather, Extreme Western Allegany
- When
- March 10, 4:00 AM EST to March 11, 1:00 AM EST
- Where
- Extreme Western Allegany forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 39.622, -78.699 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Winter Storm
- A storm that brought snow, sleet or freezing rain at warning levels, usually over several hours or days.
- 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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- Winter Weather and Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, March 10 to 11, 2024
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, March 10, 2024
- Winter Storm and High Wind in West Virginia, March 10 to 11, 2024
- High Wind in New Jersey, March 10, 2024
- Winter Storm in New York, March 10 to 11, 2024
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in West Virginia, March 10 to 11, 2024
More
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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: 1155654, 1155655.