Snowstorm Recap

Heavy snow, high wind, whiteout conditions, treacherous travel....the latest blast of wintry weather to push across the United States brought all of these concerns and more.  What developed as a storm in the Pacific Ocean late last week, moved across the country to the Atlantic Ocean by Tuesday.  During the event, blizzard conditions were a common occurrence in the central United States. https://twitter.com/WeatherNation/status/955217885663670276 https://twitter.com/WeatherNation/status/955282706924892160 https://twitter.com/WeatherNation/status/955551601074216960 Millions of Americans in the Mountain West, Great Plains, Upper Midwest and Northeast got quite the dose of winter weather.  Here are a few top snowfall totals from several states throughout the nation.  Many areas accumulated well over one foot of snow! Even parts of northern Michigan and Maine picked up over 6 inches of snow, while areas of New England battled freezing rain. Let us know what you are experiencing weather-wise!  Feel free to share your weather photos and videos by tagging WeatherNation on FACEBOOK and TWITTER. -Meteorologist Joe Astolfi