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The first plot below shows the snow accumulation from 29 December to 10 January provided by ZAMG (https://www.zamg.ac.at/cms/de/wetter/news/vorerst-keine-entspannung-der-schneesituation). The highest accumulation was roughly in the box of 47-48N, 10-15E.
Location | Elevation | Province | Total snow accumulation 1-15 Jan 2019 | Estimated return period | New record |
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Schroecken | 1244 m | Vorarlberg | 310 cm | 5 years | no |
Holzgau | 1094 m | Tyrol | 170 cm | 10 years | no |
Hoefen | 870 m | Tyrol | 170 cm | 10 years | no |
Seefeld | 1184 m | Tyrol | 283 cm | >100 years | yes |
Kufstein | 492 m | Tyrol | 168 cm | >100 years | yes |
Hochfilzen | 960 m | Tyrol | 451 cm | >100 years | yes |
Lofer | 622 m | Salzburg | 263 cm | >100 years | yes |
Abtenau | 708 m | Salzburg | 240 cm | >100 years | yes |
Bad Ischl | 509 m | Upper Austria | 240 cm | 20 years | no |
Windischgarsten | 598 m | Upper Austria | 148 cm | 5-10 years | no |
Bad Aussee | 742 m | Styria | 300 cm | 30-50 years | no |
Bad Mitterndorf | 802 m | Styria | 270 cm | 100 years | yes |
Snow accumulations in inhabited places in Austria (valley stations, from west to east), as confirmed by ZAMG.
The plots below show analyses of MSLP and 6-hour precipitation forecasts from 3 to 8 January. The most intense precipitation appeared on 5 January.
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