The Blizzard of 2013 on February 8 and February 9 produced historic snow totals and hurricane force wind gusts in Southern New England. Nearly three feet of snow was reported in CT. Boston and Worcester both recorded top-5 snowfalls. Providence was in the top-10. Click on the interactive maps below for reported snow totals and wind gusts from the Blizzard of 2013. All information aggregated by the National Weather Service.
RI and SE MA Snow totals – Blizzard of 2013
February 8-9, 2013
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Wind gusts – Blizzard of 2013 – February 8-9, 2013
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Snow reports for Blizzard of 2013
Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
SPOTTER REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
522 PM EST WED FEB 13 2013
THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING FEB. 8TH
AND 9TH BLIZZARD THAT AFFECTED SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. 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...
GLASTONBURY 33.5 326 PM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
MANCHESTER 32.0 1030 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
WEATOGUE 31.0 1012 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
NEWINGTON 30.0 724 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
FARMINGTON 29.0 918 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
GRANBY 29.0 938 AM 2/09 RETIRED NWS EMPLOYEE
SOUTH GLASTONBURY 29.0 1255 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
BURLINGTON 27.5 902 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
HARTFORD 27.0 929 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
CANTON 26.0 956 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
NORTH GRANBY 25.0 610 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
AVON 25.0 643 AM 2/09 NONE
BRISTOL 24.0 908 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
SIMSBURY 24.0 618 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
COLLINSVILLE 23.5 806 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
WINDSOR 23.0 700 AM 2/09 COCORAHS
SOUTH WINDSOR 23.0 1237 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
WINDSOR LOCKS 22.3 737 AM 2/09 BRADLEY AIRPORT
ASHFORD 22.0 931 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
EAST HARTFORD 20.0 621 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
ENFIELD 20.0 620 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
...TOLLAND COUNTY...
COVENTRY 32.5 1143 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
STAFFORDVILLE 31.4 100 PM 2/09 CO-OP OBSERVER
TOLLAND 30.5 914 AM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
MANSFIELD DEPOT 30.0 600 PM 2/09 HAM RADIO
STAFFORD SPRINGS 26.1 1237 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
SOMERS 25.5 646 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
...WINDHAM COUNTY...
EAST KILLINGLY 26.0 1105 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
WOODSTOCK 26.0 1026 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
THOMPSON 25.5 1008 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
HAMPTON 25.0 829 AM 2/09 CO-OP OBSERVER
ASHFORD 24.0 828 AM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
MOOSUP 24.0 922 AM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
DANIELSON 22.5 933 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
POMFRET CENTER 22.0 1114 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
MASSACHUSETTS
...BARNSTABLE COUNTY...
EAST SANDWICH 17.0 447 PM 2/09 NWS EMPLOYEE
MARSTONS MILLS 15.0 121 PM 2/10 NWS EMPLOYEE
SOUTH SAGAMORE 11.0 609 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
FALMOUTH 10.9 730 AM 2/10 TRAINED SPOTTER
EAST FALMOUTH 10.0 823 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
BREWSTER 10.0 800 PM 2/10 TRAINED SPOTTER
SOUTH YARMOUTH 8.0 613 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
...BRISTOL COUNTY...
FALL RIVER 24.0 1129 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
SOUTH EASTON 23.0 240 PM 2/09 HAM RADIO
TAUNTON 22.7 100 PM 2/09 NWS OFFICE
NORTON 22.5 721 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
SOUTH ATTLEBORO 22.0 314 PM 2/09 HAM RADIO
ACUSHNET 21.5 259 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
NORTH EASTON 21.0 310 PM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
NORTH ATTLEBORO 20.0 1130 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
DIGHTON 20.0 619 PM 2/09 NWS EMPLOYEE
REHOBOTH 18.2 1018 AM 2/09 NWS EMPLOYEE
NEW BEDFORD 16.5 744 PM 2/09 HAM RADIO
SOMERSET 15.7 703 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
FAIRHAVEN 13.5 606 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
...DUKES COUNTY...
WEST TISBURY 11.5 610 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
...ESSEX COUNTY...
SAUGUS 28.2 1243 PM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
LYNN 27.0 1152 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
SALEM 25.0 405 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
MIDDLETON 25.0 258 PM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
METHUEN 24.5 1112 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
TOPSFIELD 24.0 243 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
MARBLEHEAD 23.0 306 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
GLOUCESTER 21.0 1103 AM 2/09 MEDIA
SALISBURY 19.0 706 AM 2/09 NONE
NEWBURYPORT 19.0 708 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
...FRANKLIN COUNTY...
LEVERETT 23.0 1205 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
ASHFIELD 22.0 424 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
GREENFIELD 20.0 820 AM 2/09 MEDIA
TURNERS FALLS 19.0 1223 PM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
SHELBURNE 19.0 1225 PM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
COLRAIN 16.0 249 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
EAST CHARLEMONT 15.5 730 AM 2/09 SPOTTER
HEATH 14.0 704 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
...HAMPDEN COUNTY...
SOUTHWICK 28.3 800 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
AGAWAM 24.0 1120 AM 2/09 TRAINRD SPOTTER
MONSON 24.0 653 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
WESTFIELD 23.0 750 AM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
CHESTER 22.0 752 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
WEST SPRINGFIELD 21.0 836 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
LUDLOW 20.5 1008 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
EAST LONGMEADOW 20.0 1246 PM 2/09 HAM RADIO
SPRINGFIELD 18.5 630 AM 2/09 CO-OP
CHICOPEE 18.0 833 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
PALMER 18.0 1113 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
...HAMPSHIRE COUNTY...
WESTHAMPTON 25.0 905 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
NORTHAMPTON 24.0 700 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
WALES 22.0 927 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
AMHERST 21.5 731 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
GRANBY 21.0 733 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
SOUTH HADLEY 20.0 644 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
HUNTINGTON 20.0 1258 PM 2/09 HAM RADIO
BELCHERTOWN 18.5 625 AM 2/09 EMERGENCY MANAGER
AMHERST COLLEGE 17.8 630 AM 2/09 NONE
WORTHINGTON 16.0 829 AM 2/09 CO-OP OBSERVER
PLAINFIELD 15.9 644 AM 2/09 NONE
...MIDDLESEX COUNTY...
WILMINGTON 29.0 323 PM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
SOMERVILLE 28.0 932 AM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
WAKEFIELD 27.5 100 PM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
ACTON 27.0 128 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
BELMONT 27.0 732 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
LITTLETON 27.0 903 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
READING 26.2 210 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
CAMBRIDGE 26.0 1112 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
HUDSON 26.0 936 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
TYNGSBORO 26.0 1032 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
SHERBORN 25.8 716 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
NORTH WOBURN 25.5 352 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
TOWNSEND 25.1 1016 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
WALTHAM 25.0 734 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
NATICK 24.0 1022 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
WESTFORD 24.0 725 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
MEDFORD 24.0 812 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
DUNSTABLE 24.0 100 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
MAYNARD 24.0 937 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
BILLERICA 23.8 210 PM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
BEDFORD 23.2 1230 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
MELROSE 22.5 818 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
WAYLAND 22.5 1239 PM 2/09 HAM RADIO
PEPPERELL 22.2 1135 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
CONCORD 22.0 1210 PM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
SHIRLEY 22.0 910 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
STONEHAM 22.0 715 AM 2/09 SPOTTER
CARLISLE 21.5 105 PM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
HOPKINTON 21.3 1151 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
DRACUT 21.2 922 AM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
ASHLAND 21.0 140 PM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
LEXINGTON 21.0 1235 PM 2/09 HAM RADIO
AYER 20.8 1116 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
HOLLISTON 20.5 259 PM 2/09 NONE
MALDEN 20.0 1110 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
LOWELL 20.0 1005 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
CHELMSFORD 19.0 1100 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
GROTON 18.0 1145 AM 2/09 LAW ENFORCEMENT
...NANTUCKET COUNTY...
NANTUCKET 6.3 1156 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
...NORFOLK COUNTY...
BROOKLINE 26.0 703 PM 2/09 NWS EMPLOYEE
FOXBORO 27.0 400 PM 2/09 HAM RADIO
WEYMOUTH 26.0 911 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
WRENTHAM 26.0 702 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
RANDOLPH 26.0 152 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
NORTH WEYMOUTH 25.8 400 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
NORWOOD 25.4 1233 PM 2/09 NWS EMPLOYEE
BRAINTREE 24.1 951 AM 2/09 MEDIA
FRANKLIN 23.9 330 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
WEST WALPOLE 23.8 1150 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
WELLESLEY 23.5 746 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
SOUTH WEYMOUTH 23.0 128 PM 2/09 MEDIA
WALPOLE 22.0 707 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
DEDHAM 22.0 1000 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
MILLIS 22.0 655 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
...PLYMOUTH COUNTY...
HINGHAM 21.5 924 AM 2/09 CO-OP OBSERVER
HANOVER 20.0 407 PM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
HANSON 20.0 600 PM 2/09 HAM RADIO
CARVER 18.0 600 PM 2/09 HAM RADIO
WEST BRIDGEWATER 17.0 710 AM 2/09 SPOTTER
MIDDLEBORO 15.0 838 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
...SUFFOLK COUNTY...
SOUTH BOSTON 28.0 328 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
JAMAICA PLAIN 25.5 1004 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
WEST ROXBURY 25.0 329 PM 2/09 HAM RADIO
1 N EAST BOSTON 24.9 100 PM 2/09 LOGAN AIRPORT
WINTHROP 24.9 100 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
CHELSEA 23.0 1015 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
...WORCESTER COUNTY...
SPENCER 31.0 1030 AM 2/09 PUBLIC
FITCHBURG 30.2 304 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
NORTHBORO 29.5 1002 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
CLINTON 29.2 635 PM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
3 WNW WORCESTER 28.7 100 PM 2/09 WORCESTER AIRPORT
STERLING 28.0 1244 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
TEMPLETON 28.0 532 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
WORCESTER 28.0 751 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
MILFORD 28.0 843 AM 2/09 COCORAHS
SHREWSBURY 27.0 735 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
ATHOL 27.0 1039 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
LEICESTER 26.0 1110 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
MILBURY 26.0 754 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
SOUTHBORO 25.5 646 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
OXFORD 25.2 623 AM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
DOUGLAS 25.0 826 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
CHARLTON 24.5 224 PM 2/09 HAM RADIO
CHERRY VALLEY 24.4 810 PM 2/10 TRAINED SPOTTER
GARDNER 24.0 758 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
ASHBURNHAM 23.5 305 PM 2/09 CO-OP
WESTMINSTER 22.3 1143 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
BOYLSTON 21.8 1030 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
NORTH GRAFTON 21.2 1147 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
LEOMINSTER 20.8 1039 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
GRAFTON 20.5 955 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
HOPEDALE 20.0 1141 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
HARVARD 19.0 1054 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
ROYALSTON 18.2 102 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
NEW HAMPSHIRE
...CHESHIRE COUNTY...
FITZWILLIAM 27.0 700 AM 2/10 CO-OP OBSERVER
EAST ALSTEAD 14.0 706 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
KEENE 14.0 1123 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
...HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY...
NEW BOSTON 30.4 959 AM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
MOUNT VERNON 30.0 313 PM 2/09 HAM RADIO
GOFFSTOWN 28.0 802 AM 2/09 NONE
HOLLIS 24.0 856 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
PELHAM 24.0 715 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
MILFORD 22.0 1130 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
NASHUA 22.0 947 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
HUDSON 21.7 323 PM 2/09 CO-OP OBSERVER
SOUTH WEARE 20.5 1200 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
MONT VERNON 20.0 1259 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
PETERBOROUGH 20.0 1134 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
NORTH WEARE 19.5 1014 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
BROOKLINE 17.0 404 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
BEDFORD 16.0 1000 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
MERRIMACK 1.5 1047 AM 2/11 TRAINED SPOTTER
RHODE ISLAND
...BRISTOL COUNTY...
BARRINGTON 19.5 100 PM 2/09 BROADCAST MEDIA
...KENT COUNTY...
WEST WARWICK 21.5 921 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
WARWICK 20.0 948 AM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
2 NNW WARWICK 18.0 700 AM 2/09 TF GREEN AIRPORT
...NEWPORT COUNTY...
MIDDLETOWN 16.0 947 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
PORTSMOUTH 15.2 1200 PM 2/09 NWS EMPLOYEE
LITTLE COMPTON 13.5 729 AM 2/10 TRAINED SPOTTER
...PROVIDENCE COUNTY...
WEST GLOCESTER 27.6 1046 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
CUMBERLAND 27.1 556 PM 2/09 NORTH SECTION
WOONSOCKET 26.4 100 AM 2/10 MEDIA
NORTH FOSTER 26.3 1023 AM 2/09 NWS COOP
GLOCESTER 26.0 1237 PM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
BURRILLVILLE 26.0 1141 AM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
NORTH SCITUATE 24.0 1018 AM 2/09 LAW ENFORCEMENT
SMITHFIELD 24.0 714 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
LINCOLN 21.0 920 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
PAWTUCKET 21.0 418 PM 2/10 GENERAL PUBLIC
NORTH PROVIDENCE 20.5 912 AM 2/09 GENERAL PUBLIC
PROVIDENCE 19.5 818 AM 2/09 PUBLIC
EAST PROVIDENCE 17.3 357 PM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
...WASHINGTON COUNTY...
WESTERLY 19.5 846 AM 2/10 HAM RADIO
CHARLESTOWN 19.0 654 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
***********************PEAK WIND GUST***********************
LOCATION MAX WIND TIME/DATE COMMENTS
GUST OF
MPH MEASUREMENT
MASSACHUSETTS
...ANZ231...
1 NE SAGAMORE BEACH 69 1008 PM 2/08 MESONET
...ANZ232...
2 SSW HYANNIS PARK 67 205 AM 2/09 MESONET
2 S WEST DENNIS 58 120 AM 2/09 MESONET
...ANZ235...
6 WSW CUTTYHUNK 83 1020 PM 2/08 MESONET
...ANZ251...
1 SE FRESHWATER COVE 71 1245 AM 2/09 MESONET
...BARNSTABLE COUNTY...
FALMOUTH 83 1233 AM 2/09 TRAINED SPOTTER
HYANNIS 77 1145 PM 2/08 HAM RADIO
MARSTONS MILLS 74 1205 AM 2/09 HAM RADIO
MASHPEE 72 1209 AM 2/09 NONE
SOUTH DENNIS 55 1042 PM 2/08 GENERAL PUBLIC
...ESSEX COUNTY...
GLOUCESTER 45 349 AM 2/09 MEDIA
...PLYMOUTH COUNTY...
SCITUATE 68 1043 PM 2/08 HAM RADIO
...SUFFOLK COUNTY...
1 N EAST BOSTON 76 1037 PM 2/08 LOGAN AIRPORT
...WORCESTER COUNTY...
MILFORD 65 1132 PM 2/08 NONE
NEW HAMPSHIRE
...HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY...
NEW IPSWICH 42 1114 PM 2/08 FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
RHODE ISLAND
...ANZ236...
3 ENE KIEFER PARK 63 930 PM 2/08 MESONET
3 SSE FOXES HILL 54 930 PM 2/08 MESONET
...NEWPORT COUNTY...
JAMESTOWN 68 1100 PM 2/08 HAM RADIO
NEWPORT 53 930 PM 2/08 MESONET
$$
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