8 November 2012

Records Fall as November Nor’easter Dumps A foot of Snow

Posted by Dan Satterfield

The November Nor'easter from NASA's Terra satellite. This is a true color image taken Thursday afternoon.

The November Nor’easter is moving out now, but it left behind 5 inches of snow in New York City and up to a foot of snow in New Jersey and Connecticut. Winds gusted to 40 MPH at Lewes in Delaware, and water levels reach 2-3 feet above normal over portions of the Delaware Bay. Higher water levels of over 3.5 feet were recorded near New York City.

Here are some of the records:

..RECORD NOVEMBER SINGLE STORM SNOWFALL SET AT NEWARK NJ... A RECORD NOVEMBER SINGLE STORM SNOWFALL OF 6.2 INCHES WAS SET AT NEWARK NJ ON NOVEMBER 7 AND NOVEMBER 8 2012. THIS BREAKS THE OLD NOVEMBER SINGLE STORM SNOWFALL OF 5.7 INCHES SET ON NOVEMBER 22 AND NOVEMBER 23 IN 1989.

RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 0457 PM EST THU NOV 08 2012 ...RECORD NOVEMBER SINGLE STORM SNOWFALL SET AT BRIDGEPORT CT... A RECORD NOVEMBER SINGLE STORM SNOWFALL OF 8.3 INCHES WAS SET AT BRIDGEPORT CT ON NOVEMBER 7 AND NOVEMBER 8 2012. THIS BREAKS THE OLD NOVEMBER SINGLE STORM SNOWFALL OF 6.6 INCHES SET ON NOVEMBER 22 AND NOVEMBER 23 IN 1989.
..RECORD NOVEMBER SINGLE STORM SNOWFALL SET AT KENNEDY NY... A RECORD NOVEMBER SINGLE STORM SNOWFALL OF 4.3 INCHES WAS SET AT KENNEDY NY ON NOVEMBER 7 AND NOVEMBER 8 2012. THIS BREAKS THE OLD NOVEMBER SINGLE STORM SNOWFALL OF 3.7 INCHES SET ON NOVEMBER 22 AND NOVEMBER 23 IN 1989.
A long list of snowfall totals:
********************STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL******************** LOCATION STORM TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS SNOWFALL OF /INCHES/ MEASUREMENT CONNECTICUT ...FAIRFIELD COUNTY... MONROE 13.5 730 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER SHELTON 10.0 700 AM 11/08 PUBLIC DANBURY 9.9 709 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER NEWTOWN 9.1 827 AM 11/08 PUBLIC RIDGEFIELD 8.5 640 AM 11/08 PUBLIC BRIDGEPORT 8.3 100 PM 11/08 COOP OBSERVER DARIEN 7.9 741 AM 11/08 PUBLIC GREENWICH 6.0 845 PM 11/07 PUBLIC TRUMBULL 6.0 1100 PM 11/07 PUBLIC NEW CANAAN 6.0 525 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER NORWALK 6.0 830 AM 11/08 PUBLIC STAMFORD 5.3 940 PM 11/07 SKYWARN SPOTTER NORTH STAMFORD 5.2 940 PM 11/07 PUBLIC ...MIDDLESEX COUNTY... MIDDLETOWN 5.0 707 PM 11/07 AMATEUR RADIO DURHAM 4.5 510 PM 11/07 BROADCAST MEDIA WESTBROOK 4.0 700 AM 11/08 PUBLIC HADDAM 3.5 500 AM 11/08 CT DOT ...NEW HAVEN COUNTY... CLINTONVILLE 13.5 526 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER HAMDEN 12.0 551 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER NORTH HAVEN 12.0 145 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER MERIDEN 10.8 718 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER WALLINGFORD 10.0 840 PM 11/07 TRAINED SPOTTER NAUGATUCK 9.1 1150 PM 11/07 PUBLIC ORANGE 9.1 723 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER NORTH BRANFORD 9.0 100 AM 11/08 PUBLIC WOLCOTT 9.0 638 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER NEW HAVEN 9.0 708 AM 11/08 PUBLIC SEYMOUR 9.0 830 PM 11/07 TRAINED SPOTTER NORTH GUILFORD 8.0 500 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER WATERBURY 6.3 300 AM 11/08 CT DOT BEACON FALLS 5.8 500 AM 11/08 CT DOT ANSONIA 5.5 752 PM 11/07 AMATEUR RADIO BRANFORD 5.0 900 PM 11/07 PUBLIC GUILFORD 4.7 1030 PM 11/07 PUBLIC ...NEW LONDON COUNTY... COLCHESTER 5.0 500 AM 11/08 CT DOT VOLUNTOWN 3.0 717 PM 11/07 AMATUER RADIO NEW JERSEY ...BERGEN COUNTY... RIDGEFIELD 7.5 1030 PM 11/07 PUBLIC RUTHERFORD 5.0 200 AM 11/08 NJ TPK AUTHORITY RIDGEWOOD 4.8 1000 PM 11/07 SKYWARN SPOTTER FRANKLIN LAKES 4.0 1200 AM 11/08 PUBLIC PARAMUS 4.0 200 AM 11/08 NJ TPK AUTHORITY MIDLAND PARK 3.2 1030 PM 11/07 PUBLIC RIVERVALE 3.0 530 AM 11/08 PUBLIC ...ESSEX COUNTY... NEWARK AIRPORT 6.2 730 AM 11/08 FAA CONTRACT OBSERVER MILLBURN 6.0 1015 PM 11/07 PUBLIC NORTH CALDWELL 6.0 600 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER BLOOMFIELD 4.3 1040 PM 11/07 SKYWARN SPOTTER ...HUDSON COUNTY... JERSEY CITY 6.0 200 AM 11/08 NJ TPK AUTHORITY HARRISON 5.2 215 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER SECAUCUS 3.5 200 AM 11/08 NJ TPK AUTHORITY HOBOKEN 3.3 740 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER ...PASSAIC COUNTY... CLIFTON 4.5 200 AM 11/08 NJ TPK AUTHORITY HAWTHORNE 4.5 709 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER
 ...UNION COUNTY... BERKELEY HEIGHTS 7.5 945 PM 11/07 PUBLIC ELIZABETH 5.4 1200 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER ROSELLE 5.2 718 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER CLARK 4.0 200 AM 11/08 NJ TPK AUTHORITY NEW YORK ...BRONX COUNTY... PARKCHESTER 5.0 555 AM 11/08 PUBLIC RIVERDALE 4.4 1230 AM 11/08 PUBLIC EAST TREMONT 4.1 1220 AM 11/08 PUBLIC ...KINGS COUNTY... MARINE PARK 4.0 1130 PM 11/07 PUBLIC BAY RIDGE 4.0 625 AM 11/08 PUBLIC ...NASSAU COUNTY... WOODMERE 8.5 838 AM 11/08 PUBLIC ALBERTSON 8.5 830 AM 11/08 PUBLIC NORTH VALLEY STREAM 8.0 634 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER ROCKVILLE CENTRE 7.0 400 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER HICKSVILLE 6.6 929 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER ...NEW YORK COUNTY... CENTRAL PARK 4.7 700 AM 11/08 CPK CONSERVANCY ...ORANGE COUNTY... WARWICK 4.7 1025 PM 11/07 SKYWARN SPOTTER HARRIMAN 4.5 925 PM 11/07 SKYWARN SPOTTER GOSHEN 3.9 745 PM 11/07 TRAINED SPOTTER MIDDLETOWN 3.9 705 PM 11/07 TRAINED SPOTTER ...PUTNAM COUNTY... MAHOPAC 6.5 815 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER ...QUEENS COUNTY... BAYSIDE 7.9 748 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER WHITESTONE 7.0 600 AM 11/08 PUBLIC FLUSHING 7.0 1200 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER MIDDLE VILLAGE 6.0 1000 PM 11/07 PUBLIC NYC/JFK AIRPORT 4.3 731 AM 11/08 FAA CONTRACT OBSERVER ASTORIA 4.2 730 PM 11/07 PUBLIC NYC/LA GUARDIA 1.1 100 AM 11/08 FAA CONTRACT OBSERVER ...RICHMOND COUNTY... GREAT KILLS 6.4 945 PM 11/07 PUBLIC FORT WADSWORTH 3.0 920 PM 11/07 NWS EMPLOYEE ...ROCKLAND COUNTY... STONY POINT 2.5 941 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER ...SUFFOLK COUNTY... STONY BROOK 5.8 900 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER RONKONKOMA 5.0 900 AM 11/08 PUBLIC PORT JEFFERSON 5.0 819 AM 11/08 PUBLIC EAST NORTHPORT 4.5 740 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER NORTH BABYLON 4.5 749 AM 11/08 PUBLIC ISLIP AIRPORT 4.2 100 PM 11/08 FAA CONTRACT OBSERVER BAY SHORE 4.0 700 AM 11/08 NWS EMPLOYEE CENTEREACH 3.8 916 AM 11/08 NWS EMPLOYEE HOLBROOK 3.5 900 AM 11/08 NWS EMPLOYEE SMITHTOWN 3.5 941 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER WEST ISLIP 2.8 955 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER ...WESTCHESTER COUNTY... ARMONK 9.5 600 AM 11/08 PUBLIC BRONXVILLE 9.5 816 AM 11/08 PUBLIC SOMERS 9.0 835 AM 11/08 PUBLIC SCARSDALE 7.2 200 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER YONKERS 6.3 944 AM 11/08 SKYWARN SPOTTER