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At a Glance Decima brought snow and ice from the Northwest to the East Coast over a five-day period.

The wintry mess caused travel problems from coast-to-coast. Winter Storm Decima – pronounced DEH-si-mah – brought snow and ice from the Northwest to the Rockies, Plains, Midwest and East Dec. 14-18, 2016.

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Storm Recap

West

Decima delivered an ice storm to parts of Oregon's Willamette Valley, Dec. 14. Up to 0.88 inches of accumulated ice lead to widespread tree damage, downed power lines and even some trees down on homes in Eugene.

Farther north, light snow lead to a mess on the roads for the second week in a row in the Portland, Oregon, metro area late Dec. 14

On Dec. 15, Decima produced wind gusts of 60-121 mph in some typically wind-prone and high-elevation locations near the California and Nevada border. A semi-truck was blown over by the high winds near Washoe City, Nevada.

Below are some of the top snow and ice reports from Decima in the West.

Snow Reports

California: Kirkwood: 18 inches; Squaw Valley: 6 inches

Kirkwood: 18 inches; Squaw Valley: 6 inches Colorado: Skyway: 33 inches; Mount Crested Butte: 23.5 inches; Breckenridge: 16.2 inches

Skyway: 33 inches; Mount Crested Butte: 23.5 inches; Breckenridge: 16.2 inches Idaho: Ketchum: 35.4 inches; Mackay: 29.9 inches; Galena: 14.0 inches; Salmon: 7 inches

Ketchum: 35.4 inches; Mackay: 29.9 inches; Galena: 14.0 inches; Salmon: 7 inches Montana: West Yellowstone: 33.6 inches; Big Timber: 19 inches; 13 inches near Stevensville; 11 inches in Billings

West Yellowstone: 33.6 inches; Big Timber: 19 inches; 13 inches near Stevensville; 11 inches in Billings Nevada: Near Kings River Valley: 9 inches

Near Kings River Valley: 9 inches New Mexico: Canon Plaza: 16 inches; Arroyo Seco: 14 inches

Canon Plaza: 16 inches; Arroyo Seco: 14 inches Oregon: Near La Pine: 21 inches; Bend: 17 inches; Salem: up to 5 inches; Portland (NWS office): 2.3 inches

Near La Pine: 21 inches; Bend: 17 inches; Salem: up to 5 inches; Portland (NWS office): 2.3 inches Utah: Brighton Crest: 33.0 inches; Garden City: 20.8 inches; Powder Mountain: 9.0 inches

Brighton Crest: 33.0 inches; Garden City: 20.8 inches; Powder Mountain: 9.0 inches Washington: Goldendale: up to 7 inches; Walla Walla: up to 5 inches; Yakima: 3 inches

Goldendale: up to 7 inches; Walla Walla: up to 5 inches; Yakima: 3 inches Wyoming: Driggs: 24.3 inches: Blind Bull Summit: 20 inches; Torington: 12 inches

Ice Reports

Springfield, Oregon: 0.88 inches

0.88 inches Eugene, Oregon: 0.80 inches

Midwest

Decima's snow and ice then spread through the Midwest late Dec. 15 into Dec. 17. Many accidents were reported on roads throughout the region.

Below are some of the top snow and ice reports from Decima in the Plains and Midwest.

Illinois: Near Nora: 4.6 inches

Near Nora: 4.6 inches Indiana: Jimtown: 3 inches

Jimtown: 3 inches Iowa: Ringsted: 9.0 inches; Lester: 7.3 inches; Superior: 7.0 inches

Ringsted: 9.0 inches; Lester: 7.3 inches; Superior: 7.0 inches Michigan: Near Negaunee: 14 inches

Near Negaunee: 14 inches Minnesota: Jackson: 10.0 inches

Jackson: 10.0 inches Missouri: Trenton: 4.3 inches

Trenton: 4.3 inches Nebraska: Harrison: 9.0 inches

Harrison: 9.0 inches Ohio: Orwell: 6.0 inches

Orwell: 6.0 inches Oklahoma: Beaver: 1.5 inches

Beaver: 1.5 inches South Dakota: Murdo: 10.0 inches

Murdo: 10.0 inches Wisconsin: Sturgeon Bay: 13.0 inches; Milwaukee: 7.2 inches

Ice Reports

Wakeman, Ohio : 0.50 inches

: 0.50 inches Alpine, Indiana: 0.12 inches

0.12 inches Emporia, Kansas: 0.06 inches

0.06 inches Numerous accidents in Indianapolis with 0.02 inches

Light ice accumulations were reported across central Missouri.

East

A deadly accident, likely due to icy roads, occurred the morning of Dec. 17 on I-95 northbound near Baltimore after a tanker truck fell off an Interstate 95 bridge and exploded. Both sides of the interstate were shut down due to this 55-car pileup.

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Here are some select snow and ice reports from Decima in the East.

Snow Reports

Connecticut: Winsted: 8.3 inches; Norfolk: 8.0 inches; Weatogue: 7.3 inches

8.3 inches; Norfolk: 8.0 inches; Weatogue: 7.3 inches Maine: South Paris: 8 inches; Bangor: 6.0 inches

South Paris: 8 inches; Bangor: 6.0 inches Massachusetts: Plainfield: 8.2 inches; Hardwick: 8.0 inches; Southwick: 7.8 inches; Boston (Logan): 4.3 inches

Plainfield: 8.2 inches; Hardwick: 8.0 inches; Southwick: 7.8 inches; Boston (Logan): 4.3 inches New Hampshire: Waterville Valley: 9 inches; Peterborough: 7.0 inches; Nashua: 6.0 inches

Waterville Valley: 9 inches; Peterborough: 7.0 inches; Nashua: 6.0 inches New Jersey: Montague: 5.0 inches

Montague: 5.0 inches New York: Cheektowaga: 8 inches; NYC - Central Park: 2.8 inches

Cheektowaga: 8 inches; NYC - Central Park: 2.8 inches Pennsylvania: Leonard Harrison: 3.5 inches

Leonard Harrison: 3.5 inches Rhode Island: Burrilville: 5.0 inches

Burrilville: 5.0 inches Vermont: Harmonyville: 6.5 inches

Ice Reports

Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania: 0.40 inches

0.40 inches Hedgesville, West Virginia: 0.30 inches

0.30 inches Moon Township, Pennsylvania: 0.30 inches

0.30 inches Ashburn, Virginia: 0.13 inches

0.13 inches Middletown, New Jersey: 0.10 inches

0.10 inches Dulles International Airport, Virginia: 0.10 inches

0.10 inches New York City: 0.08 inches

0.08 inches Rocky Mount-Wilson Airport, North Carolina: 0.03 inches

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