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Experimental Preliminary February 24, 2005 Snow

The following are unofficial reports from the storm that affected the region on February 24, 2005. Appreciation is extended to Highway Departments, Cooperative Observers, SKYWARN Spotters, and Media for these reports.

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Snowfall

Snowfall map SITE: ACCOKEEK SNOW: 6.2 SITE: ANNANDALE SNOW: 5 SITE: ANNAPOLIS SNOW: 6 SITE: ARNOLD SNOW: 6.5 SITE: ASHBURN SNOW: 5 SITE: BELCAMP SNOW: 4.8 SITE: BEL AIR ACRES SNOW: 4 SITE: BEL AIR SNOW: 5 SITE: BERKELEY SPRINGS SNOW: 6.6 SITE: BERKELEY SNOW: 6 SITE: BERRYVILLE SNOW: 5.5 SITE: BLUEMONT SNOW: 4.6 SITE: BUNKER HILL SNOW: 5.3 SITE: BURKE SNOW: 5.2 SITE: BWI AIRPORT SNOW: 5.7 SITE: CASTLETON SNOW: 2.5 SITE: CATLETT SNOW: 5.2 SITE: CENTREVILLE SNOW: 5 SITE: CHARLES TOWN SNOW: 4 SITE: CHARLOTTESVILLE A SNOW: 4 SITE: CHARLOTTESVILLE SNOW: 2 SITE: CHURCHTON SNOW: 5 SITE: COLUMBIA SNOW: 4.3 SITE: CRAIGSVILLE SNOW: 1.5 SITE: CROFTON SNOW: 6 SITE: CROZET SNOW: 3.5 SITE: CUMBERLAND SNOW: 4.5 SITE: DALE ENTERPRISE SNOW: 1 SITE: DAMASCUS SNOW: 4.4 SITE: DAVIDSONVILLE SNOW: 4 SITE: DULLES AIRPORT SNOW: 4.6 SITE: EDGEWATER SNOW: 7 SITE: EDGEWOOD SNOW: 7.5 SITE: EDINBURG SNOW: 2.1 SITE: FAIRFAX SNOW: 5 SITE: FALLING WATERS SNOW: 5.6 SITE: FALLSTON SNOW: 5 SITE: FORT HUNT SNOW: 6.5 SITE: FREDERICK SNOW: 6.3 SITE: FRONT ROYAL SNOW: 4 SITE: FROSTBURG SNOW: 5.1 SITE: GAITHERSBURG 2WNW SNOW: 4.4 SITE: GAITHERSBURG SNOW: 5.1 SITE: GERMANTOWN SNOW: 4.5 SITE: GLENELG SNOW: 4.5 SITE: GLEN ECHO HEIGHTS SNOW: 4.6 SITE: HAMILTON SNOW: 5 SITE: HAMPTON SNOW: 4 SITE: HERNDON SNOW: 4.5 SITE: HIGHVIEW SNOW: 5.1 SITE: HUNT VALLEY SNOW: 4.8 SITE: JACKSONVILLE SNOW: 3.5 SITE: KEYSER SNOW: 6.6 SITE: LAUREL SNOW: 5 SITE: LA PLATA SNOW: 7 SITE: LEESBURG SNOW: 4 SITE: LOST RIVER STATE SNOW: 4 SITE: LOST RIVER SNOW: 2 SITE: MARSHALL SNOW: 5.5 SITE: MARTINSBURG AIRPO SNOW: 4 SITE: MARTINSBURG SNOW: 5 SITE: MARTIN ST AIRPORT SNOW: 4.2 SITE: MCLEAN SNOW: 4 SITE: MILLERS SNOW: 5.9 SITE: MONTGOMERY VILLAG SNOW: 3.8 SITE: MOOREFIELD SNOW: 3 SITE: MOUNT AIRY SNOW: 4.5 SITE: NATIONAL ARBORETU SNOW: 2.8 SITE: NEW MARKET SNOW: 4.5 SITE: NEW MARKET SNOW: 2.5 SITE: NORBECK SNOW: 4.9 SITE: NORRISVILLE SNOW: 6 SITE: OPAL SNOW: 4 SITE: ORANGE SNOW: 3.1 SITE: OWINGS MILLS SNOW: 3.8 SITE: OXON HILL SNOW: 5.7 SITE: PARKVILLE SNOW: 4 SITE: PASADENA SNOW: 6 SITE: PATUXENT RIVER SNOW: 7 SITE: PETERSBURG SNOW: 6 SITE: RANSON SNOW: 5.4 SITE: REAGAN NAT AIRPOR SNOW: 2.9 SITE: REISTERSTOWN SNOW: 4.6 SITE: RESTON SNOW: 4 SITE: ROMNEY SNOW: 4 SITE: ROUND HILL SNOW: 4.7 SITE: SAVAGE SNOW: 5 SITE: SEVERNA PARK SNOW: 5.5 SITE: SHARPSBURG SNOW: 4.7 SITE: SMITHSBURG SNOW: 4 SITE: SOUTH BALTIMORE SNOW: 4.3 SITE: SPERRYVILLE SNOW: 3 SITE: SPRINGFIELD SNOW: 4.7 SITE: STEPHENS CITY SNOW: 4 SITE: STERLING SNOW: 5.2 SITE: SYKESVILLE SNOW: 4.8 SITE: THE PLAINS SNOW: 4 SITE: VIENNA SNOW: 5 SITE: WALDORF SNOW: 7 SITE: WALKERSVILLE SNOW: 6 SITE: WARDENSVILLE SNOW: 3.5 SITE: WASHINGTON SNOW: 4 SITE: WESTMINSTER 1N SNOW: 5.7 SITE: WHITEFORD SNOW: 5 SITE: WILLIAMSPORT SNOW: 4 SITE: WINCHESTER 7SE SNOW: 3 SITE: WINCHESTER SNOW: 3.8 SITE: WOLFSVILLE SNOW: 6.5 SITE: WOLFTOWN SNOW: 6.5

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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
SPOTTER REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
300 PM EST FRI FEB 25 2005

THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 36 HOURS FOR 
THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION.  APPRECIATION IS EXTENDED 
TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR
THESE REPORTS.  THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE AT
WEATHER.GOV/BALTIMORE

********************STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL********************

LOCATION          STORM TOTAL    TIME/DATE    COMMENTS
                     SNOWFALL       OF
                     (INCHES)   MEASUREMENT


DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

...DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COUNTY...
   WASHINGTON             4.0   605 PM  2/24   TV METEOROLOGIST
   NATIONAL ARBORETUM     2.8   700 AM  2/25  

MARYLAND

...ALLEGANY COUNTY...
   FROSTBURG              7.5   124 AM  2/25  
   FROSTBURG              5.1   800 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   CUMBERLAND             4.5   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER

...ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY...
   ANNAPOLIS              7.2   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   ANNAPOLIS              6.0   840 PM  2/24
   BWI AIRPORT            5.7   700 AM  2  
   EDGEWATER              7.0   940 PM  2/25  
   PATUXENT RIVER         7.0   900 PM  2/24  
   ARNOLD                 6.5   700 AM  2/25   SPOTTER
   CROFTON                6.0  1100 PM  2/24   SATELLITE METEOROLOGIST
   PASADENA               6.0  1033 PM  2/24  
   SEVERNA PARK           5.5   700 AM  2/25 
   CHURCHTON              5.0   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   DAVIDSONVILLE          4.0   700 AM  2/25   SPOTTER

...BALTIMORE COUNTY...
   HAMILTON               5.0   700 AM  2/25 
   REISTERSTOWN           4.6   700 AM  2/25 
   HAMPTON                4.0   700 AM  2/25   SPOTTER 
   PARKVILLE              4.0   700 AM  2/25   SPOTTER  
   OWINGS MILLS           3.8   700 AM  2/25   SPOTTER  
   JACKSONVILLE           3.5   800 PM  2/25   USDA METEOROLOGIST
   HUNT VALLEY            4.8   615 AM  2/25   TV METEOROLOGIST
   MARTIN ST AIRPORT      4.2   700 AM  2/25

...CARROLL COUNTY...
   MILLERS                5.9   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   WESTMINSTER 1N         5.7   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   SYKESVILLE             4.8   800 AM  2/25
   MOUNT AIRY             4.5  1000 PM  2/24   NWS EMPLOYEE
   
...CHARLES COUNTY...
   LA PLATA               7.0  1150 AM  2/25   SPOTTER
   WALDORF                7.0   700 AM  2/25   3SE WALDORF
   
...CITY OF BALTIMORE
   SOUTH BALTIMORE        4.3  1145 AM  2/25   TV METEOROLOGIST

...FREDERICK COUNTY...
   WOLFSVILLE             6.5   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   FREDERICK              6.3   700 AM  2/25   NWS METEOROLOGIST
   WALKERSVILLE           6.0   700 AM  2/25   SPOTTER
   NEW MARKET             4.5   700 AM  2/25   SPOTTER

...HARFORD COUNTY...
   EDGEWOOD               7.5  1054 AM  2/25   SPOTTER
   NORRISVILLE            6.0   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   BEL AIR                5.0   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   FALLSTON               5.0   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   WHITEFORD              5.0   700 AM  2/25   2S WHITEFORD
   BELCAMP                4.8   700 AM  2/25   SPOTTER
   BEL AIR ACRES          4.0  1230 AM  2/25  

...HOWARD COUNTY...
   COLUMBIA               6.0   800 AM  2/25   NWS EMPLOYEE
   COLUMBIA               5.0   600 AM  2/25   SPOTTER
   LAUREL                 5.0   700 AM  2/25   SPOTTER
   SAVAGE                 5.0   510 AM  2/25
   COLUMBIA               4.7  1130 AM  2/25  
   GLENELG                4.5  1037 AM  2/25
   COLUMBIA               4.3   745 PM  2/24

...MONTGOMERY COUNTY...
   GAITHERSBURG           5.1   830 AM  2/25   1E GAITHERSBURG
   GERMANTOWN             5.1   800 AM  2/25   METEOROLOGIST
   NORBECK                4.9   600 AM  2/25   SPOTTER
   GLEN ECHO HEIGHTS      4.6   700 AM  2/2
   GERMANTOWN             4.5   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   DAMASCUS               4.4   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   GAITHERSBURG 2WNW      4.4   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER 
   MONTGOMERY VILLAGE     3.8   645 PM  2/24

...PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY...
   ACCOKEEK               6.2   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   OXON HILL              5.7   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER

...WASHINGTON COUNTY...
   SHARPSBURG             4.7   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   SMITHSBURG             4.0   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   WILLIAMSPORT           4.0  1055 PM  2/24  
   
VIRGINIA

...ALBERMARLE COUNTY...
   CROZET                 3.5   830 PM  2/24
   CHARLOTTESVILLE APT    4.0   700 AM  2/25

...AUGUSTA COUNTY...
   CRAIGSVILLE            1.5   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER

...CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE
   CHARLOTTESVILLE        2.0   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER

...CITY OF FAIRFAX...
   FAIRFAX                5.3  1100 PM  2/24  
   FAIRFAX                5.0   908 PM  2/24  

...CITY OF WINCHESTER...
   WINCHESTER             5.5  1144 AM  2/25  
   WINCHESTER             3.8   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   WINCHESTER 7SE         3.0   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER

...ARLINGTON COUNTY...
   REAGAN NAT AIRPORT     2.9   700 AM  2/25

...CLARKE COUNTY...
   BERRYVILLE             5.5   800 AM  2/25

...FAIRFAX COUNTY...
   FORT HUNT              6.5   530 AM  2/25   SPOTTER
   BURKE                  5.2   700 AM  2/25 
   CENTREVILLE            5.0   915 PM  2/24  
   VIENNA                 5.0   900 PM  2/24  
   SPRINGFIELD            4.7   800 PM  2/24  
   HERNDON                4.5  1100 PM  2/24   NWS METEORLOGIST
   MCLEAN                 4.0  1007 PM  2/24   TV METEOROLOGIST
   RESTON                 4.0   700 AM  2/25 
   ANNANDALE              5.0  1000 PM  2/24     

...FAUQUIER COUNTY...
   MARSHALL               5.5   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   CATLETT                5.2   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   OPAL                   4.0  1210 AM  2/25  
   THE PLAINS             4.0   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER

...FREDERICK COUNTY...
   STEPHENS CITY          4.0   900 PM  2/24  

...LOUDOUN COUNTY...
   STERLING               5.2   700 AM  2/25   WSFO
   ASHBURN                5.0   850 PM  2/24  
   ROUND HILL             4.7   700 AM  2/25   SPOTTER 
   DULLES AIRPORT         4.6   700 AM  2/25  
   BLUEMONT               4.6   700 AM  2/25 
   LEESBURG               4.0   105 AM  2/25   NWS METEOROLOGIST
   
...MADISON COUNTY...
   WOLFTOWN               6.5   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER

...ORANGE COUNTY...
   ORANGE                 5.7   700 AM  2/25   12SW ORANGE
   ORANGE                 4.4  1140 PM  2/24  
   ORANGE                 3.1   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER

...PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY...
   NEW MARKET             2.5   700 AM  2/25  

...RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY...
   SPERRYVILLE            3.0   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   CASTLETON              2.5   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   
...ROCKINGHAM COUNTY...
   DALE ENTERPRISE        1.0   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER

...SHENANDOAH COUNTY...
   EDINBURG               2.1   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER

...WARREN COUNTY...
   FRONT ROYAL            4.0  1200 AM  2/25  

WEST VIRGINIA

...BERKELEY COUNTY...
   BERKELEY               6.0   858 PM  2/24  
   MARTINSBURG            6.0   800 AM  2/25   8N MARTINSBURG
   FALLING WATERS         5.6  1140 AM  2/25   SPOTTER
   MARTINSBURG            5.5   800 AM  2/25   3W MARTINSBURG 
   BUNKER HILL            5.3   700 AM  2/25   USDA METEOROLOGIST
   MARTINSBURG            5.0   915 PM  2/24   NWS METEOROLOGIST
   MARTINSBURG AIRPORT    4.0   700 AM  2/25

...GRANT COUNTY...
   PETERSBURG             6.0   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER

...HAMPSHIRE COUNTY...
   ROMNEY                 5.0   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   ROMNEY                 4.0   847 PM  2/24 
   HIGHVIEW               5.1  1100 AM  2/25 

...HARDY COUNTY...
   LOST RIVER STATE       4.0   905 PM  2/24  
   WARDENSVILLE           3.5   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   MOOREFIELD             3.0   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER
   LOST RIVER             2.0   415 AM  2/24   COUNTY EMPLOYEE

...JEFFERSON COUNTY...
   RANSON                 5.4   700 AM  2/25   4NW RANSON
   CHARLES TOWN           4.0  1020 PM  2/24  

...MINERAL COUNTY...
   KEYSER                 8.0   830 PM  2/24  
   KEYSER                 6.6   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER

...MORGAN COUNTY...
   BERKELEY SPRINGS       6.6   700 AM  2/25   CO-OP OBSERVER

$$

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