Snowstorm in the American Midwest

The start of spring 2006 came with a taste of winter weather for the U.S. Midwest as heavy snow blanketed states from Colorado to Indiana, with accumulations as much as 60 centimeters (24 inches) in some locations.

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NASA image created by Jesse Allen, Earth Observatory, using data obtained courtesy of the MODIS Rapid Response team.

Published March 22, 2006
Data acquired March 21, 2006

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Aqua > MODIS