The snowfall sweepstakes winner so far seems to be the area southeast of Brookhaven in Central Mississippi, about 60 miles south of Jackson where 6 to 10 inches of snow has fallen.
From the NWS Jackson…
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
130 PM CST THU DEC 11 2008
…TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS AS OF 130 PM…
BOGUE CHITTO…LINCOLN COUNTY… 8 INCHES
COLUMBIA…MARION COUNTY… 5 INCHES
JAYESS…LAWRENCE COUNTY… 5 INCHES
BROOKHAVEN…LINCOLN COUNTY… 5 INCHES
ROOSEVELT STATE PARK… SCOTT COUNTY… 5 INCHES
FLORENCE…RANKIN COUNTY… 5 INCHES
HILLSBORO…SCOTT COUNTY… 4.5 INCHES
BRAXTON…SIMPSON COUNTY… 4 INCHES
MIZE…SMITH COUNTY… 4 INCHES
WEST HATTIESBURG…LAMAR COUNTY… 4 INCHES
PRENTISS…JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTY… 4 INCHES
OMA…LAWRENCE COUNTY… 4 INCHES
JOHNS…RANKIN COUNTY… 3.5 INCHES
3S OF MADDEN…LEAKE COUNTY… 3 INCHES
PUCKETT…RANKIN COUNTY… 3 INCHES
5E OF MCCALL CREEK…LINCOLN COUNTY… 3 INCHES
HAZLEHURST…SIMPSON COUNTY… 3 INCHES
BRANDON…RANKIN COUNTY… 2.5 INCHES
MCCALL CREEK…FRANKLIN COUNTY… 2 INCHES
PURVIS…LAMAR COUNTY… 2 INCHES
ROSE HILL…JASPER COUNTY… 1 INCH
ELLISVILLE…JONES COUNTY… 1 INCH
ROXIE…FRANKLIN COUNTY… 1 INCH
FLOWOOD/NWS JACKSON…RANKIN COUNTY… 0.9 INCHES
HATTIESBURG…FORREST COUNTY… 0.8 INCHES
THESE REPORTS ARE BASED ON REPORTS FROM EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT…LAW
ENFORCEMENT…POST OFFICES…NWS EMPLOYEES…COCORAHS AND
COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS…AND THE PUBLIC.
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