10 February 2013

Buried in Snow The View from Space

Posted by Dan Satterfield

Click the image for a much larger version. Image from NASA's Terra satellite. This image is in true colour.

This blizzard was one of the strongest on record in many areas of New England. The top snowfall total was 40 inches in Hamden Connecticut!
...SELECTED STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IN INCHES WHERE THE EVENT HAS
ENDED...

...CONNECTICUT...
HAMDEN                               40.0
MILFORD                              38.0
CLINTONVILLE                         37.0
OXFORD                               36.2
EAST HADDAM                          35.5
FAIRFIELD                            35.0
TOLLAND                              35.0
NEW HAVEN                            34.3
GLASTONBURY                          33.5
NEW HARTFORD                         33.0
STRATFORD                            33.0
COVENTRY                             32.5
HARTFORD                             27.0                    

...ILLINOIS...
BEACH PARK                            7.0
GRAYSLAKE                             6.1
CAPRON                                4.0                    

...MASSACHUSETTS...
SOUTHWICK                            28.3
WORCESTER                            28.0
BELMONT                              27.0
SHREWSBURY                           27.0
MELROSE                              26.5
WRENTHAM                             26.0
BLANDFORD                            24.0
FALL RIVER                           24.0
NORTHAMPTON                          24.0
NORWOOD                              24.0
BOSTON LOGAN ARPT                    21.8
AMHERST                              20.6                    

...MAINE...
GORHAM                               35.5
BERWICK                              32.0
PORTLAND JETPORT                     31.9
WESTBROOK                            30.0
SOUTH WINDHAM 1 ENE                  28.0
SACO 2 NNW                           27.0
RICHMOND                             26.5
GRAY NWS OFFICE                      26.4
KENNEBUNK 2 NE                       26.0
WELLS                                25.6
LEWISTON 2 E                         25.5
OTISFIELD 1 W                        24.0
TURNER 4 S                           24.0                    

...MICHIGAN...
MUSKEGON 5.5 ESE                     11.6
BAY PORT 0.1 NE                      10.7
MOUNT PLEASANT                       10.5
GRANDVILLE 1.3 WSW                   10.4
BAY CITY 4.8 N                       10.0
COMSTOCK PARK 3.7 NNE                10.0
BYRON CENTER 2.9 NE                   9.0
LEOTA                                 9.0
HOLLAND 4 WSW                         8.7
ALMA                                  8.4
WALKER 2 WSW                          8.4
AUBURN                                8.2
WELLSTON                              8.0                    

...NORTH CAROLINA...
CATAWBA                               3.0
LOVILL 3 NE                           3.0
BOONE 1 S                             2.0                    

...NEW HAMPSHIRE...
SEABROOK 5 W                         29.3
GOFFSTOWN                            28.0
FARMINGTON 2 SSE                     27.0
EAST HAMPSTEAD 1 S                   26.0
NEW IPSWITCH                         25.0
EAST WAKEFIELD 1.2 SE                24.5
HAMPTON 1 NNW                        24.0
NASHUA                               24.0
LACONIA                              23.6
DERRY 3 ENE                          22.0
CONCORD                              20.3
WASHINGTON 1 ESE                     19.0                    

...NEW JERSEY...
RIVERVALE                            15.0
CHATHAM                              14.0
HILLSDALE                            14.0
VERONA                               14.0
HIGHLAND LAKES                       13.2
WEST MILFORD                         13.2
TENAFLY 1.3 W                        12.6
HAWTHORNE 1 SSE                      12.4
SCOTCH PLAINS                        12.0
NORTH ARLINGTON 0.7 WNW              11.0
NEWARK AIRPORT                        5.9
JERSEY CITY                           4.7
MORRISTOWN                            4.3                    

...NEW YORK...
UPTON                                30.3
COMMACK                              29.1
EAST SETAUKET                        28.5
ISLIP AIRPORT                        27.8
ST. JAMES                            27.5
STONY BROOK                          27.5
BRONXVILLE                           21.3
WASHINGTONVILLE                      20.5
SCARSDALE                            20.2
SUMMIT                               20.0
LOCKPORT 1 NE                        16.5
MOUNT VERNON                         13.9
ROCHESTER INTL ARPT                  12.4
NYC/LA GUARDIA                       12.1
CENTRAL PARK                         11.4
LONG BEACH                           10.0
STATEN ISLAND                         6.8                    

...PENNSYLVANIA...
NEW MILFORD                          10.0
SAYRE                                 8.0
YOSTVILLE                             8.0
SUMMIT HILL                           7.0
PEN ARGYL                             6.0
SCIOTA                                6.0
SLATINGTON                            5.2
TUNKHANNOCK                           4.5
BRACKNEY                              4.0                    

...RHODE ISLAND...
WEST GLOCESTER                       25.7
BURRILLVILLE                         25.0
WOONSOCKET 1.3 ESE                   24.4
SMITHFIELD                           24.0
MANVILLE 0.2 NE                      23.9
PAWTUCKET 1.4 SW                     21.0
WEST WARWICK                         19.0
NORTH KINGSTOWN                      18.0
COVENTRY                             15.0