Snowfall Intensity
Maintain operational status and efficiency before, after, and during snowfall events to support safe operations and avoid unnecessary costs associated with delays and cancellations.
Extreme winter weather results in 60,000 flight cancellations each year, costing airports and airlines an estimated $3 billion.
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severity - 2 moderate
Expected Snow Fall Rate – 0.5″ – 0.75″ per hour
LS - Snow expected to be light.
severity - 1 minor
Expected Snow Fall Rate – 0.75″ – 1″ per hour
VLS - Snow expected to be light and dry.
severity - 2 moderate
Expected Snow Fall Rate – 1.5″ – 2″ per hour
LS - Snow expected to be light and dry.
severity - 0 unknown
Expected Snow Fall Rate – Less than 0.2″ per hour
VVLS - Snow expected to be very light and dry.
severity - 3 sever
Expected Snow Fall Rate – 0.6″ – 1″ per hour
HS - Snow expected to be heavy and wet.
severity - 3 sever
Expected Snow Fall Rate – 1″ – 1.5″ per hour
MS - Snow expected to be moderate.
severity - 1 minor
Expected Snow Fall Rate – Less than 0.1″ per hour
LS - Snow expected to be light but wet.
severity - 0 unknown
Expected Snow Fall Rate – Less than 0.2″ per hour
VVLS - Snow expected to be very light and dry.
severity - 4 extreme
Expected Snow Fall Rate – more than 1″ per hour
Extreme Snow - Snow expected to be very heavy and wet.
severity - 4 extreme
Expected Snow Fall Rate – More than 2.5″
HS - Snow expected to be heavy.
severity - 3 sever
Expected Snow Fall Rate – More than3.75″ per hour
MS - Snow expected to be moderate and dry.
severity - 2 moderate
Expected Snow Fall Rate -0.3″ – 0.5″ per hour
MS - Snow expected to be moderate and wet.