Positive possibilities
Front end overrunning over performs (>0.6) of the total 1.0 - 1.4 QPF at 12:1 or 15:1 ratios and the mix / sleet is light precip. That first 6 - 8 hours is key to the front end WAA snows.
Snowfall from 0.65" Liquid (LE)
Snow Ratio
Snowfall
12:1
7.8 inches
15:1
9.8 inches