With eight people dead in the Dallas area from tornadoes, four dead in the Pacific Northwest and millions more who have lost electricity over the weekend, the extreme weather conditions that many more are still enduring around the country are giving Americans something to remember to close out 2015.
Being dubbed Winter Storm Goliath, this monstrous blizzard has extended from eastern New Mexico, across the entire state of Texas, western Oklahoma, southwest Kansas and Colorado. Many states such as Utah, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington and other areas in the Pacific Northwest have been hit with double digits of snow, causing millions to lose power.
Here is a listing of some of the greatest snowfall amounts by state:
California
28 inches near Soda Springs
20 inches at Northstar Ski Resort and Kirkwood Ski Resort
Colorado
23 inches southwest of Montrose
20 inches near Sharkstooth
Idaho
5.7 inches near Notus
Nevada
24 inches at Heavenly Ski Resort
22 inches at Mt. Rose Ski Area
Oregon
14.5 inches near Gold Beach
South Dakota
12.8 inches in Hartford
12 inches in Spearfish
Utah
12 inches at Camp Jackson
Washington
4.0 inches near Deer Park
Wyoming
13.7 inches near Thayne
9 inches near Wilson
Snow and ice are expected to reach the Northeast, which has experienced fall-like weather for most of December, as well as New England by Monday night, with snow developing across much of New England and parts of northern/eastern New York. A wintry mix is expected from southern New York into central Pennsylvania. The wintry weather should remain to the northwest of New York City. Boston could see some accumulating snow Monday night.