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Shaw becomes winter wonderland

  • Published
  • By 2nd Lt. Tony Richardson
  • 20th Fighter Wing Public Affairs
Approximately four inches of snow hit Shaw Air Force Base Feb. 12. According to Mr. Fred Harmon, 20th Operations Support Squadron meteorological technician, the record for snowfall was 17 inches of which fell Feb. 9 to 11, 1973. Shaw averages about one inch of snow per year.

Photos were provided by Tech. Sgt. Jason Bushnell, 20th Component Maintenance Squadron test and measurement diagnostic equipment supervisor.

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Shaw becomes winter wonderland

  • Published
  • By 2nd Lt. Tony Richardson
  • 20th Fighter Wing Public Affairs
Approximately four inches of snow hit Shaw Air Force Base Feb. 12. According to Mr. Fred Harmon, 20th Operations Support Squadron meteorological technician, the record for snowfall was 17 inches of which fell Feb. 9 to 11, 1973. Shaw averages about one inch of snow per year.

Photos were provided by Tech. Sgt. Jason Bushnell, 20th Component Maintenance Squadron test and measurement diagnostic equipment supervisor.