The Weather Prediction Center

College Park, MD


Storm Summary Message



Storm Summary Number 6 for Major January Winter Storm
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
300 PM CST Sun Jan 25 2026

...Widespread heavy snow is ongoing across the Ohio Valley,
Mid-Atlantic, and moving into the Northeast, while sleet and
freezing rain are still impacting portions of the Mid-South and
the Carolina Piedmont to the Mid-Atlantic... 

Winter Storm Warnings are in effect from the Ohio and Tennessee
Valleys to the Mid-Atlantic and the Northeast.

Ice Storm Warnings are in effect for areas in the Mid-South and
the Carolinas.

Extreme Cold Watches and Warnings and Cold Weather Advisories are
in effect for much of the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley,
Tennessee Valley, Southeast, and New England.

For a detailed graphical depiction of the latest watches, warnings
and advisories, please see www.weather.gov

At 200 PM CST...A wave of low pressure,1005 mb (29.65 in Hg), is
located along a conjunction of a cold front sweeping through the
central Gulf Coast this afternoon and a warm front lifting
northward into an Arctic air mass courtesy of cold air damming. A
coastal low has also developed offshore the Chesapeake Bay.
National Weather Service Doppler radar shows moderate to heavy
rainfall across the South and a line of strong thunderstorms ahead
and along a cold front near the Gulf Coast. Sleet is ongoing
across the Mid-Atlantic, but quickly transitions to heavy snowfall
across the Northeast as the moisture from the storm moves
northward through late afternoon into tonight. Many of the
locations impacted by the storm remain near or below freezing,
except for the southeast Gulf Coast region.

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Snowfall in inches from 700 AM
CST Fri Jan 23 through 200 PM CST Sun Jan 25...

...ARKANSAS...
GIBSON 1 WSW                          8.0                    
NWS LITTLE ROCK                       7.8                    
JONESBORO                             7.0                    
MAYFLOWER                             6.8                    
BEEBE 1 ENE                           6.5                    
AUSTIN                                6.3                    
AMAGON                                6.0                    
BONO 4 SSE                            6.0                    
MAUMELLE 1 SSE                        6.0                    
WEST MEMPHIS                          4.0                    

...COLORADO...
CRESTED BUTTE 7 WNW                  23.0                    
SAWPIT 7 NE                          18.5                    
MONARCH PASS 1 NNW                   11.0                    
OURAY                                 8.1                    
WOLF CREEK PASS 1 SE                  8.0                    
DURANGO 1 ESE                         5.3                    

...WASHINGTON DC...
ADAMS MORGAN 1 SSE                    5.1                    

...ILLINOIS...
JOHNSTON CITY                        11.0                    
WELGE 2 SW                           10.0                    
ELIS GROVE 1 SW                       9.8                    
DU QUION                              9.5                    
GLEN CARBON 1 SSW                     5.6                    
OFALLON                               5.1                    
AVA                                   4.5                    
DAHLGREN                              4.0                    
JACKSONVILLE 1 ESE                    3.5                    
COLLINSVILLE 2 S                      3.4                    

...INDIANA...
FRICHTON                             13.0                    
HOPE                                 11.0                    
ODON                                 11.0                    
DEVORE 4 S                           10.8                    
BATESVILLE 1 NNE                     10.4                    
INDIANAPOLIS                          6.0                    
OAKLAND CITY                          4.5                    
EVANSVILLE 2 SE                       2.3                    
DILLSBORO                             2.0                    

...KANSAS...
ADA 3 NE                              8.0                    
DELPHOS 4 NE                          8.0                    
MCLOUTH                               7.3                    
WAMEGO 2 NW                           7.1                    
BELOIT 1 SSW                          7.0                    
CHAPMAN 5 ENE                         7.0                    
HILL CITY 6 SSE                       7.0                    
WICHITA EISENHOWER AP                 7.0                    
MANHATTAN                             6.5                    
TOPEKA 3 ENE                          6.0                    

...KENTUCKY...
BENTON                                4.5                    
DAWSON SPRINGS                        4.0                    
WINGO                                 4.0                    
GRAHAMVILLE 4 E                       3.5                    
HEATH 2 SSE                           3.5                    
WATER VALLEY 3 SSE                    3.3                    
AURORA 4 S                            3.2                    
CAYCE 2 SSW                           3.0                    
EARLINGTON 3 NE                       3.0                    
REIDLAND 1 NNW                        3.0                    

...MARYLAND...
COCKEYSVILLE                         10.0                    
BYNUM 1 NNE                           8.5                    
GRANITE 1 SSE                         8.5                    
SIMPSONVILLE 2 NNW                    8.5                    
BALITMORE 1 N                         7.0                    

...MISSOURI...
FARMINGTON 1 NE                      12.0                    
PACIFIC                              10.3                    
LAKE SAINT LOUIS                      9.5                    
BRENTWOOD 1 SW                        9.0                    
MAPLEWOOD                             9.0                    
MARSHFIELD                            6.0                    
MILAN                                 6.0                    
SAINT JOSEPH 2 SE                     6.0                    
CLARKSON VALLEY 2 WSW                 5.2                    
CAMERON 1 NNW                         5.0                    
MEADVILLE                             5.0                    
STEWARTSVILLE                         5.0                    
INDEPENDENCE                          4.5                    
KANSAS CITY INTL AP                   4.1                    
ST LOUIS-LAMBERT INTL AP              2.3                    

...NEW JERSEY...
WAYNE 2 NE                           12.0                    
LEONIA                               11.0                    
UPPER SADDLE 1 NE                    11.0                    
WHARTON                              11.0                    
NEWARK 1 NW                           9.0                    

...NEW MEXICO...
BONITO LAKE 6 SW                     13.0                    
RED RIVER 8 SW                       11.0                    
CUBA 9 E                              9.0                    
TAOS SKI VALLEY 1 SSW                 9.0                    
CANJILON 7 E                          7.0                    
CANON PLAZA 11 NNW                    7.0                    
SANDIA PARK 4 NW                      6.0                    
LOS ALAMOS 6 W                        5.0                    

...NEW YORK...
LEVITTOWN 1 SW                       12.1                    
LOCUST VALLEY                        11.5                    
CHESTER                              10.5                    
WHITE PLAINS 2 NE                    10.5                    
SYOSSET 1 N                          10.1                    
NYC LA-GUARDIA                        7.1                    

...OHIO...
BEAVERCREEK                          11.0                    
MIDDLETOWN                           11.0                    
KETTERING                             9.5                    
MIAMISBURG 1 N                        9.5                    

...OKLAHOMA...
PORUM 7 W                             7.5                    
COLLINSVILLE 6 ESE                    7.0                    
HUNTER                                7.0                    
KREMLIN                               6.5                    
SHATTUCK                              6.0                    
SKIATOOK 11 W                         6.0                    
ENID                                  5.5                    
VERA                                  5.5                    
NORMAN 5 NW                           5.0                    
TULSA 2 NW                            4.5                    

...PENNSYLVANIA...
MIDLAND                              15.0                    
GROVE CITY 1 NW                      14.5                    
BUTLER                               14.0                    
WEST SUNBURY                         13.6                    
HERMITAGE                            13.5                    
STRATTANVILLE 5 S                    13.5                    
PITTSBURGH                            8.5                    
PHILIDELPHIA INTERNATIONAL            7.4                    

...TENNESSEE...
ALAMO                                 5.0                    
BRADFORD                              5.0                    
MILLINGTON                            5.0                    
HUMBOLDT                              4.8                    
MUNFORD                               4.8                    
DYERSBURG                             4.5                    
GALLAWAY                              4.1                    
FAIRVIEW 4 SSE                        4.0                    
RIPLEY                                4.0                    
MIDTOWN MEMPHIS                       3.5                    

...TEXAS...
HAWLEY 3 N                            6.0                    
SILVERTON                             5.5                    
WHEELER                               4.5                    
PLAINVIEW                             4.3                    
ANSON                                 4.0                    
CLARENDON                             4.0                    
QUANAH                                2.5                    
FLOMOT 2 E                            2.0                    
HIGGINS                               2.0                    
VIGO PARK                             2.0                    

...VIRGINIA...
BERRYVILLE 1 NNW                      7.1                    
ASHBURN N                             7.0                    
WARRENTON 3 WSW                       7.0                    
HERNDON 1 NNE                         6.0                    
ROANOKE AP 4 NW                       3.0                    
CHRISTIANSBURG 1 SSW                  2.5                    
WYTHEVILLE                            2.3                    
BLACKSBURG                            2.0                    
BRADSHAW 3 N                          2.0                    
BRIDGEWATER 2 NNE                     2.0                    
PENHOOK 5 N                           2.0                    

...WEST VIRGINIA...
BROOKHAVEN 3 E                        7.5                    
MARTINSBURG 2 E                       7.0                    
WESTOVER                              7.0                    
MOUNDSVILLE                           6.5                    
BECKLEY AP                            2.5                    
ATHENS 2 N                            2.2                    
HOLLYWOOD 2 W                         2.1                    
WILLIAMSON 1 W                        1.5                    

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Sleet in inches from 700 AM
CST Fri Jan 23 through 200 PM CST Sun Jan 25...

...ALABAMA...
FLORENCE 2 S                         2.00                    

...ARKANSAS...
CATHOLIC POINT 2 SSW                 5.50                    
MOUNT IDA 3 S                        2.00                    
FORT SMITH                           1.50                    
IRONTON 1 NNW                        1.50                    
HAMBURG                              0.50                    
MAGNOLIA                             0.50                    
MCMILLAN CORNER 1 SE                 0.50                    

...KENTUCKY...
MOREHEAD                             0.50                    
NWS JACKSON                          0.50                    

...LOUISIANA...
SHREVEPORT 6 S                       3.00                    
WEST MONROE                          2.70                    
BOSSIER CITY 3 N                     2.30                    
BARKSDALE AFB 4 SSE                  2.00                    
BROWNSVILLE-BAWCOM 1 NE              2.00                    
NWS SHREVEPORT                       1.70                    
OAK GROVE                            1.50                    
BASTROP                              1.00                    
GREENWOOD 6 SW                       1.00                    
OAK RIDGE 7 NNE                      1.00                    
SWARTZ                               0.90                    

...MISSISSIPPI...
MERIGOLD 1 WSW                       3.00                    
ALLIGATOR 3 NE                       2.00                    
HERNANDO                             2.00                    
HORN LAKE 2 SW                       1.50                    
WATER VALLEY                         1.50                    
EUDORA                               1.00                    
HOLLY SPRINGS                        1.00                    
MYRTLE                               1.00                    
BATESVILLE 1 WSW                     0.90                    
BYHALIA 1 NW                         0.80                    
INDIANOLA 1 NNE                      0.50                    

...NEW MEXICO...
CARLSBAD 1 N                         0.40                    

...NORTH CAROLINA...
GRANITE FALLS                        1.20                    
MOUNT HOLLY                          1.10                    
VALDESE                              1.10                    
CHERRYVILLE                          0.80                    
LENOIR 1 N                           0.30                    
MAPLE SPRINGS 2 NE                   0.30                    
FAIRPLAINS 1 S                       0.20                    
CLINGMAN 2 W                         0.10                    
FLATWOOD 1 E                         0.10                    

...OKLAHOMA...
BENGAL 4 NNW                         2.50                    
LEBANON                              2.50                    
HARRIS 3 NNE                         1.50                    
RATTAN                               1.50                    

...PENNSYLVANIA...
SHIPPENSBURG                         0.30                    

...SOUTH CAROLINA...
MAULDIN 4 E                          1.00                    
JEFFERSON                            0.30                    

...TENNESSEE...
WHITEHAVEN 4 NE                      3.00                    
DARDEN 2 W                           1.00                    

...TEXAS...
SADLER                               3.50                    
WHITESBORO 2 NW                      3.30                    
DENISON 1 NW                         2.00                    
POTTSBORO 4 SW                       2.00                    
TOM BEAN                             1.90                    
VAN ALSTYNE 2 E                      1.60                    
JOAQUIN 12 NNW                       1.50                    
LUELLA 1 N                           1.50                    
WHITEWRIGHT 1 SW                     1.50                    
PLANO 1 N                            0.50                    

...VIRGINIA...
BLAIRS 2 NE                          3.20                    
BOONSBORO 3 NE                       3.00                    
PULASKI 2E                           2.80                    
RADFORD 15                           2.50                    
ROANOKE 3 SW                         2.50                    
BLACKSBURG                           2.00                    
BUFFALO RIDGE 4 ESE                  2.00                    

...WEST VIRGINIA...
ATHENS 2 NNE                         2.70                    
WAYSIDE 3 ENE                        0.50                    
WHITE SULFUR SPRINGS                 0.30                    

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Freezing Rain ice amounts in
inches from 700 AM CST Fri Jan 23 through 200 PM CST Sun Jan 25...

...ALABAMA...
HARVEST 5 WSW                        0.16                    
GURLEY 1 W                           0.01                    
HAYLEYVILLE 1 S                      0.01                    
HUNTSVILLE 5 NNE                     0.01                    
MOORSVILLE 2 ENE                     0.01                    
SCOTTSBORO 2 NNE                     0.01                    

...ARKANSAS...
CROSSETT 1 NNE                       0.15                    

...GEORGIA...
CLAYTON                              0.75                    
VOGEL STATE PARK 1 ENE               0.75                    
CLEVELAND                            0.50                    
ATHENS                               0.30                    
LAWRENCEVILLE                        0.25                    
AUSTELL                              0.20                    
HOLLY SPRINGS 2 NNE                  0.20                    
LAKE LANIER 3 NNW                    0.20                    
ROSWELL 2 ENE                        0.15                    
AUGUSTA                              0.02                    

...KENTUCKY...
WHITLEY CITY 1 ENE                   0.38                    
LONDON-CARBIN AIRPORT 1 ESE          0.35                    

...LOUISIANA...
RAYVILLE                             1.00                    
HALL SUMMIT 3 SW                     0.75                    
GRAND CANE 4 W                       0.50                    
MONTGOMERY                           0.37                    
GREENWOOD 6 SW                       0.25                    
LAKE PROVIDENCE 3 WSW                0.25                    
SHREVEPORT 3 WSW                     0.13                    
EASTWOOD 3 SW                        0.10                    
NATCHITOCHES                         0.10                    

...MISSISSIPPI...
BELZONI 2 ESE                        1.00                    
LEXINGTON                            1.00                    
OXFORD                               1.00                    
ROLLING FORK                         1.00                    
CARROLLTON                           0.50                    
GLEN ALLAN                           0.50                    
INVERNESS                            0.50                    
METCALFE 2 NNE                       0.44                    
CLEVELAND                            0.25                    
GRENADA                              0.25                    
PINEFLAT 7 SE                        0.25                    
STARKVILLE 1 ESE                     0.25                    
TULA                                 0.25                    
TUPELO 4 NNW                         0.25                    
LAMONT 1 NNW                         0.20                    
DREW 2 S                             0.15                    
FAIRVIEW                             0.15                    

...NEW MEXICO...
ROSWELL CORRECTION 4 SSW             0.30                    
CORONA 1 WNW                         0.25                    
RUIDOSO 1 E                          0.20                    

...NORTH CAROLINA...
MILLS RIVER                          0.50                    
SHARPSBURG 4 WSW                     0.40                    
CANTON 1 SE                          0.30                    
WEAVERVILLE 4 WNW                    0.30                    
FLETCHER 2 W                         0.23                    
HOPE MILLS 6 SE                      0.16                    
INDIAN TRAIL 5 SE                    0.14                    
BENSON 2 SW                          0.13                    
CELO 2 SSE                           0.12                    
SCHLEY 4 ENE                         0.12                    
CROWDERS 3 ENE                       0.10                    
TOAST 2 NW                           0.10                    

...OKLAHOMA...
IDABEL 5 E                           0.50                    
VALLIANT 1 WSW                       0.25                    

...SOUTH CAROLINA...
GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG 3 SW          1.00                    
CAESARS HEAD                         0.50                    
SIX MILE 4 WNW                       0.25                    
OAKLAND 1 ESE                        0.13                    
ORANGEBURG MUNICIPIAL AIRPORT 1 ENE  0.10                    
COLUMBIA METRO 1 SSE                 0.09                    
DOWNTOWN GREENVILLE 1 ENE            0.08                    
ROCK HILL 4 NNW                      0.08                    
CLEMSON 4 WSW                        0.03                    
ROCK HILL 3 NNW                      0.03                    
CORONACA 3 W                         0.02                    
ANDERSON 4 WSW                       0.01                    

...TENNESSEE...
BRENTWOOD                            0.75                    
GALLATIN                             0.63                    
BOLIVAR 2 S                          0.50                    
LINDEN                               0.50                    
NASHVILLE                            0.50                    
JACKSON 1 N                          0.30                    
DECATURSVILLE 1 N                    0.25                    
SAVANNAH                             0.25                    
GATLINBURG 3 WSW                     0.20                    
NIOTA 1 N                            0.20                    
HENDERSONVILLE                       0.15                    
ROCKWOOD 1 SSE                       0.15                    
WOODBURY                             0.14                    
MADISONVILLE 1 NW                    0.13                    

...TEXAS...
CEDAR PARK 1 NNE                     0.50                    
TIMPSON                              0.50                    
MOUNT ENTERPRISE 1 N                 0.40                    
CENTER                               0.25                    
NEW BOSTON 8 SW                      0.25                    
RUSK                                 0.25                    
DENISON 1 NW                         0.20                    
SADLER 6 N                           0.20                    
TEXARKANA 1 W                        0.20                    
WHITESBORO 2 NW                      0.20                    

...VIRGINIA...
BYLLESBY 2 SE                        0.80                    
ADWOLF 1 S                           0.50                    
BRISTOL 1 SW                         0.50                    
EMORY-MEADOW 4 S                     0.45                    
FRANKLIN 1 S                         0.38                    
FORT BLACKMORE                       0.30                    
NORFOLK INTERNATIONAL                0.04                    
GHENT 1 NNW                          0.01                    

...WEST VIRGINIA...
CHARLESTON 3 NE                      0.40                    
ALUM CREEK 3 E                       0.35                    
ALUM CREEK 3 ENE                     0.25                    
FORT GAY 3 E                         0.20                    
TEAS VALLEY 1 S                      0.20                    


This major winter storm is bringing widespread snow, sleet, and
freezing rain to areas from the southern Appalachians to the
Northeast. The Mid-South should see clearing conditions, but very
cold weather conditions will remain. The Carolinas and the
Mid-Atlantic will see chances for mixed precipitation, including
freezing rain and sleet through the early night, the Ohio Valley
will see snow taper off later this evening, and the Northeast will
continue to see heavy snowfall into Monday morning as the
precipitation shield continues to move northward into the area. In
wake of the storm, towns and cities with storm damage and power
outages will contend with bitterly cold temperatures hampering
clean-up processes, effectively prolonging infrastructure impacts
and hazardous travel through at least early next week. 

The next Storm Summary will be issued by the Weather Prediction
Center at 900 PM CST. Please refer to your local National Weather
Service office for additional information on this event.

Wilder




Last Updated: 358 PM EST SUN JAN 25 2026