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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1215 PM CDT TUE APR 13 2004

...UPDATED TOTALS ON RARE APRIL MIDSOUTH SNOW...

HERE ARE SOME UPDATED SNOW TOTALS THAT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
HAS RECEIVED FROM TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
ANGENCIES...AND LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS. THE SNOW HAS DIMINISHED AND
CHANGED OVER TO RAIN ACROSS THE AREA.

IN TENNESSEE...
CARROLL COUNTY...    3.0 INCHES
CHESTER COUNTY...    3-4 INCHES (POWER OUTAGES)
GIBSON COUNTY...     1.0 INCHES
HARDEMAN COUNTY...   1.5 INCHES (TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN
                               BOLIVAR)
HAYWOOD COUNTY...    1.O INCHES
HENDERSON COUNTY...  3-4 INCHES (TREE LIMBS ON POWER LINES)
HENRY COUNTY...      1.0 INCHES
MADISON COUNTY...    3-4 INCHES
MCNAIRY COUNTY...    2.0 INCHES

THIS IS THE LATEST SNOW EVENT EVER RECORDED IN JACKSON TENNESSEE
AT THE MCKELLER-SIPES AIRPORT. PRIOR TO TODAY...THE LATEST SNOW ON
RECORD OCCURRED ON APRIL 5TH 1971 WHEN 0.30 INCHES OF SNOW WAS
MEASURED.

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JFB