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Most snow, 24 hours: 36 inches (91 cm) 8–9 February 2013 ... Between 1953 and 2004, there was an average of one tornado per year within the Connecticut. [6] Event
Boston received 24.9 inches (63 cm) of snow, the fifth highest total in the city from a single storm. It was the third-largest snowfall in Worcester, Massachusetts, at 28.7 inches (73 cm). [81] Connecticut set a 24 hour snowfall record at 36 inches (91 cm). [82]
Hartford, Connecticut's state capital, observed a record 12.3 in (31 cm), [25] and the highest total in the state was 24.0 in (61 cm) in Farmington southwest of Hartford; this, too, broke the state record for an October snowfall.
The Northeastern United States blizzard of 1978[ 1 ][ 2 ] was a catastrophic, historic nor'easter that struck New England, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and the New York metropolitan area. The Blizzard of '78 formed on Sunday, February 5, 1978 and broke up on February 7. [ 3 ] The storm was initially known as "Storm Larry" in Connecticut, following ...
The December 2009 North American blizzard was a powerful nor'easter that formed over the Gulf of Mexico in December 2009, and became a major snowstorm that affected the East Coast of the United States and Canadian Atlantic provinces. The snowstorm brought record-breaking December snowfall totals to Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Philadelphia.
The January 2015 North American blizzard was a powerful and severe blizzard that dumped up to 3 feet (910 mm) of snowfall in parts of New England.Originating from a disturbance just off the coast of the Northwestern United States on January 23, it initially produced a light swath of snow as it traveled southeastwards into the Midwest as an Alberta clipper on January 24–25.
Who got the most snow? Danielson's 13.3 inches was the highest reported total as of the National Weather Services' 2:21 p.m. report, which remained the most up-to-date report as of 2:30 p.m. Friday.
Snowfall rates of 2 to 3 inches (5 to 8 centimetres) per hour were common, and thundersnow occurred. Snowfall amounts of up to 21 inches (53 cm) were reported in Columbia, 13.1 inches (33 cm) in Baltimore, 17 inches (43 cm) in Catonsville, and a foot (30.5 cm) in Potomac. This was the area's heaviest snow since the North American blizzard of ...