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Yesterday's Record-Setting St. Louis Snowstorm In 15 Seconds

Kelsey Proud — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:39:37 +0000

So you can relive the all-day snow from yesterday, this fun video was brought to us via our Facebook page from fan Scott Rackers. Wondering what the records are for snowfall in St. Louis? Our infographic has the answers.

Infographic: Top 10 March Snowfalls In St. Louis History

Tim Lloyd — Sun, 24 Mar 2013 17:08:54 +0000

Updated Monday, March 25 with new snowfall totals

Late Sunday night 12.4 inches of snow had accumulated at Lambert International Airport, setting a new record for a March snowfall in St. Louis. The previous record was set 101 years ago, when just over a foot of snow fell on March 24, 1912. The below chart shows the top ten snowfalls in March.

Last Blast Of Winter Takes Aim At St. Louis Region

Rachel Lippmann and Tim Lloyd — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 20:05:38 +0000

Updated 9:25 a.m. on Monday, March 25, with details on snow totals for St. Louis region.

The National Weather Service says Lambert St. Louis Airport had a record 24-hour snow fall total of 12.4 inches. At least 100 flights were canceled at Lambert on Sunday. As of 6:15 a.m. Monday, 18 departing flights have been canceled, along with 12 arriving flights.

Updated 12:35 p.m. on Sunday, March 24, with details on snow removal efforts.

Whiteout: How This Week's Snowfall Looked From Space

Kelsey Proud — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 17:29:21 +0000

The images of this past week's heavy snowfall in Missouri and across the Midwest are familiar and chaotic - cars in ditches, closed airports and overall gridlock of infrastructure.

Today's NASA "Image of the Day" provides a decidedly more peaceful look at the storm's effects, from space.

Here's how NASA describes this image and the technology they used to capture it:

Blustery Weather Hits Southern Ill., and Southeast Mo.

Julie Bierach and The Associated Press — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 13:19:29 +0000

A winter storm is hitting southern Illinois, leaving roads covered in snow and ice and prompting officials to urge residents to stay home if they can.