How much snow accumulation is expected in Atlanta as a result of the current storm?
This is a wonderful blog that was a live picture window into the storm as it occurred: March 1, 2009 11:59 AM- Winter Storm Update 5 Only time for a quick post…things are busy at work. Snow and 33 deg at ATL right now. Outside my window, it is snowing extremely hard with the ground becoming white. The low is starting to slow down and pivot. This could yield some 3-6″ snow amounts in the ATL metro. I’ll keep an eye on that. I still feel Charleston will see snowflakes late late tonight. Most will melt on contact the way it looks…but the surface temps will be key. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST…GRADUALLY BUILDING EWD WITH TIME. IN GENERAL LIGHT TO MODERATE RATES OF ACCUMULATION CAN BE EXPECTED. HOWEVER…BANDS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WITH INCH AN HOUR RATES ARE LIKELY…AS WELL AS BRIEF CONVECTIVE BURSTS OF SNOW…MAINLY OVER NRN/CNTRL GA. THIS WILL LEAD TO LOCALIZED AREAS OF SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS…ESPECIALLY OVER E CNTRL/NERN GA INTO CNTRL/WRN SC. Most of th
