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Updated: 10:55 AM Dec 29, 2009
Christmas Blizzard Snow Totals: UPDATED 4PM SATURDAY
Christmas Blizzard Snow Totals
Posted: 11:44 AM Dec 25, 2009 |
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Here is an updated list of storm total snowfall amounts compiled by the National Weather Service out of Topeka. Accurate snowfall amounts were difficult to record, due to so much blowing and drifting. These are in no specific order, and below the snowfall totals is a list of peak wind gusts recorded overnight Christmas Eve.
Garnett - 5.0"
Oketo - 10.0"
SW Topeka - 7.7"
Emporia - 9.0"
Herington - 7.0"
Manhattan - 9.6"
Ottawa - 7.5"
Carbondale - 10.0"
White City - 6.5"
Wilsey - 4.0"
Concordia - 2.7"
Minneapolis - 1.5"
Clifton - 5.0"
Clay Center - 6.0"
Osage City - 13.0"
Valley Falls - 8.5"
Lecompton - 10.0"
Blue Rapids - 10.0"
Lane - 7.4"
Mcfarland - 9.0"
Eskridge - 10.0"
Baileyville - 13.0"
Grantville - 9.0"
Neosho Rapids - 7.0"
Haddam - 7.5"
Horton - 8.0"
Washington - 7.0"
Chapman - 3.0"
Garnett - 6.0"
Onaga - 8.5"
Lawrence - 9.4"
SE Topeka - 9.4"
Barnes - 7.4"
Jamestown - 4.0"
Fort Riley - 6.0"
Agenda - 4.5"
Colony - 7.0"
Miltonvale - 4.0"
Parallel - 6.5"
Corning - 16.0"
Seneca - 14.0"
NWS Topeka - 10.2"
Holton - 10.0"
The snow was accompanied by very strong winds, creating blizzard conditions. Here are some peak wind gusts reported.
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Topeka: 47mph @ 1:47am 12/25
Forbes: 48mph @ 1:36am 12/25
Concordia: 49mph @ 2:11am 12/25
Lawrence: 45mph @ 1:03am 12/25
Emporia: 54mph @ 1:20am 12/25
