A well-forecasted quick burst of snow brought up to 5″ of snow to Southern New England early in the day on January 16, 2013. It was a widespread 2-4″ snowfall in the I-95 corridor, with slightly more north and west, less near the coast, and no accumulation on Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket.
The following are snowfall totals from the storm as collected and disseminated by the National Weather Service office in Taunton, MA.
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
SPOTTER REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
403 PM EST WED JAN 16 2013
THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 13
HOURS FOR THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION. APPRECIATION
IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN
SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS. THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE
ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON
********************STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL********************
LOCATION STORM TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS
SNOWFALL OF
/INCHES/ MEASUREMENT
CONNECTICUT
...HARTFORD COUNTY...
FARMINGTON 4.8 752 AM 1/16 TRAINED SPOTTER
BURLINGTON 4.5 658 AM 1/16 GENERAL PUBLIC
SOUTH WINDSOR 4.0 838 AM 1/16 HAM RADIO
WEST HARTFORD 4.0 743 AM 1/16 BROADCAST MEDIA
CANTON 4.0 750 AM 1/16 TRAINED SPOTTER
AVON 4.0 1151 AM 1/16 TRAINED SPOTTER
MANCHESTER 4.0 929 AM 1/16 HAM RADIO
WETHERSFIELD 3.5 840 AM 1/16 HAM RADIO
1 WNW WINDSOR LOCKS 3.4 1254 PM 1/16 BRADLEY AIRPORT
WINDSOR LOCKS 3.2 1010 AM 1/16 TRAINED SPOTTER
HARTFORD 3.0 635 AM 1/16 HAM RADIO
GRANBY 3.0 1011 AM 1/16 NWS EMPLOYEE
SIMSBURY 3.0 627 AM 1/16 HAM RADIO
ENFIELD 3.0 606 AM 1/16 PUBLIC
NORTH GRANBY 2.8 728 AM 1/16 GENERAL PUBLIC
EAST HARTLAND 2.0 621 AM 1/16 HAM RADIO
...TOLLAND COUNTY...
STORRS 5.0 940 AM 1/16 TRAINED SPOTTER
COVENTRY 4.5 826 AM 1/16 NONE
TOLLAND 4.3 908 AM 1/16 HAM RADIO
STAFFORDVILLE 4.0 1206 PM 1/16 CO-OP OBSERVER
SOMERS 3.6 917 AM 1/16 GENERAL PUBLIC
...WINDHAM COUNTY...
POMFRET CENTER 5.2 814 AM 1/16 GENERAL PUBLIC
SCOTLAND 5.0 816 AM 1/16 HAM RADIO
POMFRET 4.5 858 AM 1/16 HAM RADIO
ASHFORD 4.5 952 AM 1/16 GENERAL PUBLIC
BROOKLYN 4.5 941 AM 1/16 HAM RADIO
WOODSTOCK 4.0 855 AM 1/16 TRAINED SPOTTER
DANIELSON 4.0 720 AM 1/16 HAM RADIO
EAST KILLINGLY 3.9 852 AM 1/16 TRAINED SPOTTER
MOOSUP 3.5 1259 PM 1/16 PUBLIC
MASSACHUSETTS
...BRISTOL COUNTY...
ATTLEBORO 4.1 843 AM 1/16 NWS EMPLOYEE
MANSFIELD 3.5 850 AM 1/16 TRAINED SPOTTER
TAUNTON 3.2 930 AM 1/16 NWS OFFICE
NORTH ATTLEBORO 3.2 745 AM 1/16 NWS EMPLOYEE
NORTON 3.1 700 AM 1/16 CO-OP OBSERVER
DIGHTON 2.9 900 AM 1/16 NWS EMPLOYEE
REHOBOTH 2.8 645 AM 1/16 NWS EMPLOYEE
ASSONET 2.0 1058 AM 1/16 HAM RADIO
ACUSHNET 1.7 820 AM 1/16 HAM RADIO
NEW BEDFORD 1.0 824 AM 1/16 HAM RADIO
...ESSEX COUNTY...
TOPSFIELD 4.5 1111 AM 1/16 TRAINED SPOTTER
IPSWICH 4.0 1044 AM 1/16 TRAINED SPOTTER
HAVERHILL 3.5 919 AM 1/16 HAM RADIO
BEVERLY 3.5 1020 AM 1/16 GENERAL PUBLIC
METHUEN 3.5 935 AM 1/16 GENERAL PUBLIC
LYNN 3.3 1036 AM 1/16 HAM RADIO
GLOUCESTER 3.0 1005 AM 1/16 TRAINED SPOTTER
DANVERS 2.5 717 AM 1/16 PUBLIC
SALISBURY 2.5 851 AM 1/16 TRAINED SPOTTER
LYNNFIELD 2.0 727 AM 1/16 PUBLIC
NEWBURYPORT 2.0 817 AM 1/16 HAM RADIO
LAWRENCE 1.0 745 AM 1/16 CO-OP OBSERVER
...FRANKLIN COUNTY...
LEVERETT 4.8 700 AM 1/16 CO-OP OBSERVER
SHELBURNE FALLS 4.3 310 PM 1/16 TRAINED SPOTTER
GREENFIELD 4.2 1008 AM 1/16 GENERAL PUBLIC
MONTAGUE 4.0 900 AM 1/16 TRAINED SPOTTER
LEYDEN 4.0 1000 AM 1/16 HAM RADIO
SUNDERLAND 4.0 730 AM 1/16 CO-OP OBSERVER
HEATH 4.0 255 PM 1/16 TRAINED SPOTTER
SHELBURNE 3.5 618 AM 1/16 GENERAL PUBLIC
ASHFIELD 3.4 700 AM 1/16 CO-OP OBSERVER
