Submitted: 07:03 Feb 03
Location: E. Hempfield (DeCaria)
New Rain/Snow: 2 inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: inches
Temperature: 32
Comments:
Submitted: 07:13 Feb 03
Location: Manor Township (Tony)
New Rain/Snow: 2.0 inches in the last
2 hours
Storm Total: 2.0" inches
Temperature: 29
Comments: Heavy rain gradually changed to snow, between 5:00 & 5:30 am. Heavy, wet snow now falling!
Submitted: 07:23 Feb 03
Location: E. Hempfield (Rick)
New Rain/Snow: 2 inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: inches
Temperature:
Comments:
Submitted: 07:35 Feb 03
Location: Lewisberry (York Co) (Colin Thomas)
New Rain/Snow: 3.00 inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 3.00 inches
Temperature: 34
Comments:
Submitted: 07:45 Feb 03
Location: W. HEMPFIELD (C J ALEX)
New Rain/Snow: 3 inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: inches
Temperature: 32
Comments: AT 7:30 AM
Submitted: 07:56 Feb 03
Location: Diehm Hall, MU (Ashley O)
New Rain/Snow: 2.25 inches in the last
3 hours
Storm Total: 2.25 inches
Temperature:
Comments: It is a wonderful packing snow!
Submitted: 07:58 Feb 03
Location: Washington Boro (BW)
New Rain/Snow: 3 inches in the last
4 hours
Storm Total: 3 inches
Temperature: 31
Comments: Rain mixed with a little snow at 4 am - Moderate accumulating snow by 6:30 am. Snowing at varying rates - a heavy, wet snow clinging to trees and power lines.
Submitted: 08:13 Feb 03
Location: Fredericksburg, pa (Matt Krouse)
New Rain/Snow: 5.0 inches in the last
4 hours
Storm Total: inches
Temperature:
Comments:
Submitted: 08:18 Feb 03
Location: Manor Township (Tony)
New Rain/Snow: 1.0 inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 3.0 inches
Temperature: 30
Comments: Heavy, wet snow, accumulating as fast as I can measure it!! Beautiful scene out there!!
Submitted: 08:28 Feb 03
Location: Macungie / Lehigh (Paul Smith)
New Rain/Snow: 3.75 inches in the last
4 hours
Storm Total: 3.75 inches
Temperature: 30.7
Comments: Heavy, wet snow
Submitted: 08:29 Feb 03
Location: Letort / Lancaster (Beth Katz)
New Rain/Snow: 3 inches in the last
3 hours
Storm Total: 3 inches
Temperature:
Comments: 8:30am. I don't know how much we lost because the ground was wet, but my baseline going forward is three inches. Heavy snow both in volume and texture. It's loud, too, so I'm guessing that there is some ice mixed in. This will not be easy to clear when it finally ends.
Submitted: 08:36 Feb 03
Location: Eden/Lancaster (Jerry Shenk)
New Rain/Snow: 2.9 inches in the last
3 hours
Storm Total: 2.9 inches
Temperature: 33.6
Comments: Rain changed to snow right around 5:30 AM. Currently just under 3" of heavy, clinging snow. Clinging to branches.
Submitted: 08:45 Feb 03
Location: Manheim (Laura Deitz)
New Rain/Snow: 3 inches in the last
3 hours
Storm Total: still snowing inches
Temperature: 31
Comments:
Submitted: 08:48 Feb 03
Location: Harleysville, Montgomery (kech)
New Rain/Snow: 3.25 inches in the last
5 hours
Storm Total: inches
Temperature: 33
Comments:
Submitted: 08:48 Feb 03
Location: Hershey (Michael)
New Rain/Snow: inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 3 inches
Temperature:
Comments: 8:45 AM on deck.
Submitted: 09:04 Feb 03
Location: Leola, Lanc. Co. (Paul Lynch)
New Rain/Snow: 3.5 inches in the last
3 hours
Storm Total: 3.5 inches
Temperature: 31.5
Comments: Transitioned from rain to snow around 5:45am
Submitted: 09:18 Feb 03
Location: Exton, PA (Ken C)
New Rain/Snow: 5 inches in the last
2.5 hours
Storm Total: 5 inches
Temperature:
Comments: Changed over from sleet/rain to all snow a little before 7 AM. Really coming down.
Submitted: 09:35 Feb 03
Location: Rothsville (Travis Hess)
New Rain/Snow: 4.8 inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 4.8 inches
Temperature: 31.7
Comments: Moderate to heavy snow falling right now (1.2 inches in the past hour)!
Submitted: 09:36 Feb 03
Location: Stewartstown/York County (Shawn Gray)
New Rain/Snow: 5.25 inches in the last
3 hours
Storm Total: 5.25 inches
Temperature: 32
Comments: Rain changed to snow around 6:15 am. Rates have averaged over 1.5" per hour since. Still snowing moderate to heavy.
Submitted: 09:39 Feb 03
Location: Seven Valleys (Tom)
New Rain/Snow: 4.25 inches in the last
4 hours
Storm Total: 4.25 inches
Temperature: 36
Comments: Mostly fine flakes but sticking to all surfaces. Tree branches and power lines sagging.
Submitted: 09:40 Feb 03
Location: Manheim Twp (Lancaster) (Eric)
New Rain/Snow: 4.2 inches in the last
4 hours
Storm Total: 4.2 inches
Temperature: 30
Comments: Steady inch-an-hour pace....
Submitted: 09:42 Feb 03
Location: W. HEMPFIELD (C J ALEX)
New Rain/Snow: 2.5 inches in the last
2 hours
Storm Total: 5.5 inches
Temperature: 33
Comments: Measured @ 9:30 am
Submitted: 09:56 Feb 03
Location: South Heidelberg Twp Berks (Alan Potsklan)
New Rain/Snow: 6 inches in the last
6 hours
Storm Total: 5.5 inches
Temperature: 32
Comments: coming down heavy with wet snow
Submitted: 10:04 Feb 03
Location: MU (Ashley O)
New Rain/Snow: 2.00 inches in the last
2 hours
Storm Total: 4.25 inches
Temperature:
Comments: Packing
Submitted: 10:09 Feb 03
Location: Akron (Bill)
New Rain/Snow: 5 inches in the last
4 hours
Storm Total: 5 inches
Temperature: 32
Comments:
Submitted: 10:11 Feb 03
Location: Macungie / Lehigh (Paul Smith)
New Rain/Snow: 1.5 inches in the last
2 hours
Storm Total: 5.25 inches
Temperature: 31
Comments: Snow/fog - steady snow - wind increasing
Submitted: 10:14 Feb 03
Location: E. Hempfield (DeCaria)
New Rain/Snow: 3 inches in the last
3 hours
Storm Total: 5 inches
Temperature: 32
Comments: Very heavy snow. Arborvitae hedge is bending over.
Submitted: 10:21 Feb 03
Location: ()
New Rain/Snow: inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: inches
Temperature:
Comments:
Submitted: 10:28 Feb 03
Location: Manor Township (Tony)
New Rain/Snow: 2.25 inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 5.25 inches
Temperature: 31
Comments: That heavy band of snow Eric just mentioned must be over us now! VERY heavy snow now falling, immediately covering snow table, after brushing it off!
Submitted: 10:29 Feb 03
Location: Lancaster City (Mel)
New Rain/Snow: 3.75 inches in the last
5.5 hours
Storm Total: 3.75 inches
Temperature:
Comments: No signs of stopping right now!
Submitted: 10:36 Feb 03
Location: Letort / Lancaster (Beth Katz)
New Rain/Snow: 2 inches in the last
2 hours
Storm Total: 5 inches
Temperature:
Comments: Heavy snow. The snowflakes look like they are getting melted somewhere as they fall. It's pretty decoration, but tree branches are bending a lot.
Submitted: 10:39 Feb 03
Location: Leola (Donna)
New Rain/Snow: 5.5 inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 5.5" inches
Temperature: 31
Comments: Steady snow
Submitted: 10:39 Feb 03
Location: Hershey (Michael)
New Rain/Snow: 1.5 inches in the last
2 hours
Storm Total: 4.5 inches
Temperature:
Comments:
Submitted: 11:00 Feb 03
Location: Clay (R Weaver)
New Rain/Snow: 5.45 inches in the last
5 1/4 hours
Storm Total: inches
Temperature: 35
Comments: all snow at 530am. still snowing.total thus far 5.45 inches. trees are very beautiful. this snowfall great for picture taking
Submitted: 11:09 Feb 03
Location: MU (Ashley O)
New Rain/Snow: 1.00 inches in the last
1 hours
Storm Total: 5.25 inches
Temperature:
Comments: Snow has lightened up.
Submitted: 11:16 Feb 03
Location: Millersville (DrS)
New Rain/Snow: 5 inches in the last
6 hours
Storm Total: 5 inches
Temperature:
Comments: Total snow since the beginning of the storm (sweep every 6 hrs)
Submitted: 11:22 Feb 03
Location: South Heidelberg Twp Berks (Alan Potsklan)
New Rain/Snow: 1 inches in the last
7 hours
Storm Total: 6.5 inches
Temperature: 33
Comments: Heavy wet snow that still is coming down heavy.
Submitted: 11:32 Feb 03
Location: Landisville (Daisy)
New Rain/Snow: 7 inches in the last
8 hours
Storm Total: inches
Temperature:
Comments:
Submitted: 11:37 Feb 03
Location: Rothsville (Travis Hess)
New Rain/Snow: 1.7 inches in the last
2 hours
Storm Total: 6.5 inches
Temperature: 31.9
Comments: Still snowing steady (0.7 inches in past hour). May be compressing a bit though.
Submitted: 11:56 Feb 03
Location: Eden/Lancaster (Jerry Shenk)
New Rain/Snow: 2.8 inches in the last
3 hours
Storm Total: 5.75 inches
Temperature: 33.4
Comments: Very heavy snow, wet at the bottom. Some pine branches are breaking.
Submitted: 12:05 Feb 03
Location: North Cornwall Twsp/Lebanon (Chris)
New Rain/Snow: 7 inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 7 inches
Temperature: 31
Comments: Currently at 7" at this hour with moderate snow continuing
Submitted: 12:06 Feb 03
Location: Bowmansville/Lancaster (G Bob)
New Rain/Snow: 6.7 inches in the last
7 hours
Storm Total: 6.7 inches
Temperature: 30.5
Comments: Light rain/drizzle transitioned to sleet shortly after 4 AM. Transitioned to snow after 5 AM. Heavy snow during morning hours. Visibility now approx 1/2 mile in moderate snow.
Submitted: 12:11 Feb 03
Location: Lewisberry (York Co) (Colin Thomas)
New Rain/Snow: 3.25 inches in the last
5 hours
Storm Total: 6.25 inches
Temperature: 32
Comments:
Submitted: 12:12 Feb 03
Location: Macungie/Lehigh (Paul Smith)
New Rain/Snow: 1.5 inches in the last
2 hours
Storm Total: 6.75 inches
Temperature: 31
Comments: Steady moderate snow/fog - winds increasing
Submitted: 12:28 Feb 03
Location: W. HEMPFIELD (C J ALEX)
New Rain/Snow: 2 inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 7.5 inches
Temperature: 33.6
Comments: Measured at 12:15 pm.
Submitted: 12:28 Feb 03
Location: MU (Ashley O)
New Rain/Snow: 0.75 inches in the last
1.5 hours
Storm Total: 6 inches
Temperature:
Comments: Snowfall began to pick up over the last 1.5 hours.
Submitted: 12:28 Feb 03
Location: Summerdale/ Cumberland (Dave)
New Rain/Snow: 6.5 inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 6.5 inches
Temperature: 32.5
Comments:
Submitted: 12:31 Feb 03
Location: Harleysville, Montgomery (kech)
New Rain/Snow: 2.75 inches in the last
4 hours
Storm Total: 6 and still snowing inches
Temperature: 34
Comments:
Submitted: 12:32 Feb 03
Location: Manor Township (Tony)
New Rain/Snow: 1.5 inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 6.5 inches
Temperature: 31
Comments: Very heavy snow now falling, very large flakes, clinging to everything, accumulating rapidly!!
Submitted: 12:41 Feb 03
Location: Letort / Lancaster (Beth Katz)
New Rain/Snow: 1.5 inches in the last
2 hours
Storm Total: 6.5 inches
Temperature:
Comments: Bigger clumps of flakes right now. In the last 30 minutes or so, it got noticeably brighter outside. Still no photogenic snowflakes. They are melted. Area I cleared on sidewalk for between-measurement confirmation is just getting slushy at surface rather than accumulating. Some of my bushes are very bent.
Submitted: 12:54 Feb 03
Location: Millersville (DrS)
New Rain/Snow: 1 inches in the last
1.5 hours
Storm Total: 6 inches
Temperature:
Comments: Snow has ended, so I took an early measurement and swept.
Submitted: 13:02 Feb 03
Location: Seven Valleys (Tom)
New Rain/Snow: 1.75 inches in the last
3 hours
Storm Total: 6 inches
Temperature: 35
Comments: Mix of wet flakes/flake masses and finer snow.
Submitted: 13:16 Feb 03
Location: Neffsville, Pa (Jeff Batzer)
New Rain/Snow: 8 inches in the last
9 hours
Storm Total: inches
Temperature: 32F
Comments:
Submitted: 13:23 Feb 03
Location: Lancaster City (Mel)
New Rain/Snow: 1.25 inches in the last
7 hours
Storm Total: 5 inches
Temperature:
Comments:
Submitted: 13:25 Feb 03
Location: Akron (Bill)
New Rain/Snow: 3 inches in the last
3 hours
Storm Total: 8 inches
Temperature: 32
Comments:
Submitted: 13:30 Feb 03
Location: Eden/Lancaster (jerry shenk)
New Rain/Snow: .5 inches in the last
2 hours
Storm Total: 6.25 inches
Temperature: 35.2
Comments:
Submitted: 13:34 Feb 03
Location: Manheim Twp (east) (Eric)
New Rain/Snow: 6.7 inches in the last
7 hours
Storm Total: 6.7 inches
Temperature:
Comments:
Submitted: 13:42 Feb 03
Location: Rothsville (Travis Hess)
New Rain/Snow: 0.8 inches in the last
2 hours
Storm Total: 7.3 inches
Temperature: 34.3
Comments: This may be my final total unless snow intensity picks up again. Compaction currently taking place as temperature rises.
Submitted: 14:07 Feb 03
Location: MtJoy/Lancaster (Tim)
New Rain/Snow: 7 inches in the last
12 hours
Storm Total: 7 inches
Temperature: 30
Comments: Nice Heavy snow!!
Submitted: 14:07 Feb 03
Location: MU (Ashley O)
New Rain/Snow: 0.25 inches in the last
1.5 hours
Storm Total: 6.25 inches
Temperature:
Comments: Snowfall has started to slow down.
Submitted: 14:20 Feb 03
Location: E. Hempfield (DeCaria)
New Rain/Snow: 2 inches in the last
4 hours
Storm Total: 7 inches
Temperature: 32
Comments: Still snowing lightly.
Submitted: 14:29 Feb 03
Location: Gettysburg (Adam Henry)
New Rain/Snow: 6 inches in the last
9 hours
Storm Total: 6 inches
Temperature: 31
Comments:
Submitted: 14:49 Feb 03
Location: Stewartstown/York County (Shawn Gray)
New Rain/Snow: 2.75 inches in the last
5.5 hours
Storm Total: 8 inches
Temperature: 32
Comments: 8" of snow melted down to 0.90" of liquid yielding a ratio of just under 9:1. Also received and additional 0.40" of rainfall before the precipitation changed over to snow at 6:15 am this morning.
Submitted: 14:56 Feb 03
Location: Strasburg/Lancaster (Strasburg Reg. EMA)
New Rain/Snow: 7 inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 7 inches
Temperature:
Comments:
Submitted: 15:10 Feb 03
Location: Manor Township (Tony)
New Rain/Snow: inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 7.50 inches
Temperature: 33
Comments: On and off snow continues here. It is really compacting, and melting It does though,look like we have had a total of 7.5 inches. Hard to clean up. But, at least tolerable temperatures to work in, unlike the January Arctic Cold we had to work in!
Submitted: 15:13 Feb 03
Location: Weat Lampeter (DVD)
New Rain/Snow: 6 inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: TBD inches
Temperature:
Comments: 6 inches at 3:00pm
Submitted: 15:14 Feb 03
Location: Lewisberry (York Co) (Colin Thomas)
New Rain/Snow: 1.00 inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 7.25 inches
Temperature: 32
Comments: Snow came to an end around 2:20 pm.
Submitted: 15:46 Feb 03
Location: Manheim (Jeff Smith)
New Rain/Snow: 7.5 inches in the last
12 hours
Storm Total: inches
Temperature: 33
Comments:
Submitted: 15:47 Feb 03
Location: State College (Penn State Campus)/Centre (Brad Yehl)
New Rain/Snow: 3.0 inches in the last
12 hours
Storm Total: 3.0 inches
Temperature: 32
Comments: Different snow texture (wet and clumpy)this time than the Arctic (dry and powdery) snows in January!
Submitted: 15:50 Feb 03
Location: Millersville (DrS)
New Rain/Snow: 0.3 inches in the last
3 hours
Storm Total: 6.3 inches
Temperature:
Comments: The last batch of snow (approx. 3 hours and 0.3 inches) after the lull accumulated on white surfaces, but not on shoveled surfaces. This should be my final report.
Submitted: 15:53 Feb 03
Location: Rothsville (Travis Hess)
New Rain/Snow: 0.2 inches in the last
2 hours
Storm Total: 7.5 inches
Temperature: 33.6
Comments: FINAL TOTAL!! 0.92 inches of melted down liquid (0.11 from early morning rain/sleet), snow ratio of about 9.5:1
Submitted: 15:55 Feb 03
Location: Bowmansville/Lancaster (G Bob)
New Rain/Snow: .8 inches in the last
3 hours
Storm Total: 7.5 inches
Temperature: 31
Comments: With some settling and compaction, measured 7.5 inches. Likely, more fell than that.
Submitted: 16:00 Feb 03
Location: Manheim (G Aument)
New Rain/Snow: 7.3 inches in the last
12 hours
Storm Total: 7.3 inches
Temperature:
Comments:
Submitted: 16:00 Feb 03
Location: Manheim,Pa (Nate)
New Rain/Snow: inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 8 inches inches
Temperature: 32
Comments:
Submitted: 16:04 Feb 03
Location: Macungie/Lehigh (Paul Smith)
New Rain/Snow: 0.5 inches in the last
4 hours
Storm Total: 7.25 inches
Temperature: 33
Comments:
Submitted: 16:13 Feb 03
Location: Gettysburg (Ron Shunk)
New Rain/Snow: 5 inches in the last
9 hours
Storm Total: 5 inches
Temperature: 33
Comments:
Submitted: 16:23 Feb 03
Location: Strasburg Boro (Jen Barrall)
New Rain/Snow: 3 inches in the last
5 hours
Storm Total: 9 inches
Temperature: 34
Comments: Cleared 6 inches off our driveway at 10:30 am. Measured another 3 inches at 4:20.
Submitted: 16:28 Feb 03
Location: West Lancaster/Manor Twd (PCW)
New Rain/Snow: inches in the last
12 hours
Storm Total: 7.5 inches
Temperature: 36
Comments:
Submitted: 16:29 Feb 03
Location: Manheim Twp (east) (Eric)
New Rain/Snow: .5 inches in the last
1 hours
Storm Total: 7.2 inches
Temperature:
Comments: Final 30 minute snow band dropped another 1/2"....so 7.2 storm total.
Submitted: 16:47 Feb 03
Location: Lititz (drew)
New Rain/Snow: inches in the last
24 hours
Storm Total: 7.5 inches
Temperature: 38
Comments:
Submitted: 16:47 Feb 03
Location: Elizabethtown/lancaster co (Sam)
New Rain/Snow: 8 inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 8 inches inches
Temperature:
Comments: Some spots measure just under 8 and other spots on deck measured 8 inches exact! Pretty good snowfall. Heavy and wet though! Looking forward to round 2 Wednesday and (3 this weekend).
Submitted: 17:16 Feb 03
Location: Manor Township (Max B. )
New Rain/Snow: inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 8" inches
Temperature:
Comments:
Submitted: 17:20 Feb 03
Location: E. Hempfield (DeCaria)
New Rain/Snow: inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 8 inches
Temperature: 32
Comments:
Submitted: 17:51 Feb 03
Location: Manhiem Township - Blossom Hill (Bruce)
New Rain/Snow: inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 7.5 inches inches
Temperature:
Comments:
Submitted: 18:40 Feb 03
Location: MU (Ashley O)
New Rain/Snow: 0.25 inches in the last
3.5 hours
Storm Total: 6.5 inches
Temperature:
Comments:
Submitted: 18:51 Feb 03
Location: NEW HOLLAND / LANCASTER (J LAPP)
New Rain/Snow: 8 inches in the last
12 hours
Storm Total: 8 inches
Temperature: 29.2
Comments:
Submitted: 18:55 Feb 03
Location: South Heidelberg Twp Berks (Alan Potsklan)
New Rain/Snow: inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 8 inches
Temperature: 32
Comments: Heavy wet snow
Submitted: 18:55 Feb 03
Location: Ephrata (V W)
New Rain/Snow: 7 inches in the last
8 hours
Storm Total: 7 inches
Temperature:
Comments:
Submitted: 19:04 Feb 03
Location: Shillington / Berks (Bacon)
New Rain/Snow: inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 9.5 inches
Temperature:
Comments:
Submitted: 19:13 Feb 03
Location: Red Lion, York Co. (Dave)
New Rain/Snow: 7 inches in the last
14 hours
Storm Total: 7" inches
Temperature: 31
Comments:
Submitted: 19:16 Feb 03
Location: Highland Twp/Chester (Albert Fuller)
New Rain/Snow: inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 8" inches
Temperature:
Comments:
Submitted: 20:31 Feb 03
Location: Terre Hill (R. Miller)
New Rain/Snow: inches in the last
14 hours
Storm Total: 8.25 inches
Temperature: 28
Comments:
Submitted: 22:10 Feb 03
Location: Churchtown (Saville)
New Rain/Snow: inches in the last
hours
Storm Total: 7.25 inches
Temperature:
Comments:
Submitted: 23:30 Feb 03
Location: East Goshen Twp/Chester (John Manley)
New Rain/Snow: 0 inches in the last
17 hours
Storm Total: 7 inches
Temperature: 28
Comments: Once it started to snow , wow