Southern New England was hit with a second very cold snowstorm in three weeks on January 21 into January 22, 2014. Snow began around midday on Tuesday, January 21 with temperatures in the teens to low 20s. The heaviest snow late in the day and during the evening was on a west to east line from NW RI to the South Shore of Boston.
The snow continued through the night into Wednesday morning before tapering from west to east in RI and interior SE MA. The temperature dropped to the single digits to low teens by early Wednesday morning. The snow lingered well into the afternoon on Cape Cod where near-blizzard conditions were experienced. Below are unofficial snowfall reports sent into the National Weather Service in Taunton, MA.
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SPOTTER REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
1052 AM EST THU JAN 23 2014
THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS FOR THE SNOW STORM THAT
STARTED TUESDAY AFTERNOON JAN 21 THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON JAN 22ND
2014 APPRECIATION IS EXTENDED TO SKYWARN SPOTTERS...NWS COOP AND
COCORAHS OBSERVERS AND THE 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...
3 E SOUTHINGTON 5.8 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
1 WSW WETHERSFIELD 4.0 900 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
MANCHESTER 4.0 1150 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
BURLINGTON 2.0 909 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
1 ENE NORTH GRANBY 1.0 900 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
2 SE ENFIELD 0.9 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
1 WNW WINDSOR LOCKS 0.6 1012 AM 1/23 AIRPORT
...TOLLAND COUNTY...
COLUMBIA 6.1 828 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
STORRS 6.0 920 AM 1/23 CO-OP OBSERVER
COVENTRY 5.3 902 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
STAFFORDVILLE 3.8 923 AM 1/23 CO-OP OBSERVER
...WINDHAM COUNTY...
MOOSUP 11.5 1107 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
EAST KILLINGLY 10.2 108 PM 1/22 NONE
1 SW EAST KILLINGLY 10.2 800 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
POMFRET CENTER 6.0 453 PM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
ASHFORD 5.5 1000 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
2 SSE NORTH GROSVENO 4.2 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
NORTH GROSVENOR DALE 4.2 926 AM 1/23 COCORAHS
MASSACHUSETTS
...BARNSTABLE COUNTY...
EASTHAM 12.0 756 AM 1/23 HAM RADIO
BOURNE 10.5 1222 PM 1/22 HAM RADIO
3 E FALMOUTH 10.0 700 AM 1/23 COCORAHS
EAST FALMOUTH 10.0 206 PM 1/22 NONE
1 NW WELLFLEET 9.8 800 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
EAST SANDWICH 9.1 250 PM 1/22 CO-OP OBSERVER
WEST YARMOUTH 9.0 804 PM 1/22 HAM RADIO
WEST BARNSTABLE 9.0 1010 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
BARNSTABLE 8.5 127 PM 1/22 HAM RADIO
1 NW EAST FALMOUTH 8.5 700 AM 1/23 COCORAHS
HYANNIS 8.5 1008 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
DENNIS PORT 8.0 1212 PM 1/22 HAM RADIO
SOUTH YARMOUTH 8.0 834 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
HARWICHPORT 7.8 1053 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
OSTERVILLE 7.5 1002 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
3 NNW FALMOUTH 7.4 1000 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
WELLFLEET 7.0 1004 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
CENTERVILLE 6.9 109 PM 1/22 NONE
2 WSW FALMOUTH 6.8 700 AM 1/23 COCORAHS
WEST HARWICH 6.5 107 PM 1/22 HAM RADIO
WOODS HOLE 6.5 900 AM 1/22 COOP OBSERVER
1 NNW FALMOUTH 6.5 800 AM 1/23 COCORAHS
YARMOUTHPORT 6.5 307 PM 1/22 HAM RADIO
SOUTH DENNIS 6.2 800 AM 1/22 GENERAL PUBLIC
1 E ORLEANS 6.2 800 AM 1/23 COCORAHS
1 ESE EAST FALMOUTH 6.0 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
1 W ORLEANS 5.2 830 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
1 ENE NORTH FALMOUTH 3.0 500 AM 1/23 COCORAHS
...BRISTOL COUNTY...
FALL RIVER 10.9 1006 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
2 NNE NORTON 10.3 700 AM 1/23 COCORAHS
NEW BEDFORD 10.0 926 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
TAUNTON 9.9 1042 AM 1/22 NWS OFFICE
ATTLEBORO 9.5 953 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
FAIRHAVEN 9.0 439 PM 1/22 HAM RADIO
DIGHTON 7.0 842 AM 1/22 NWS EMPLOYEE
1 WSW DIGHTON 7.0 900 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
3 E ATTLEBORO 7.0 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
WEST ACUSHNET 7.0 1103 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
2 N REHOBOTH 5.7 830 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
2 WSW SWANSEA 5.0 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
...DUKES COUNTY...
1 WSW VINEYARD HAVEN 11.1 700 AM 1/23 COCORAHS
3 N WEST TISBURY 8.0 830 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
EDGARTOWN 8.0 945 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
...ESSEX COUNTY...
GLOUCESTER 6.5 838 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
BEVERLY 5.8 1019 AM 1/23 CO-OP OBSERVER
3 NW BEVERLY 4.0 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
MARBLEHEAD 3.9 902 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
1 SW MARBLEHEAD 3.9 900 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
LYNN 3.0 911 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
DANVERS 2.5 816 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
IPSWICH 2.5 808 AM 1/22 NONE
2 W ANDOVER 1.0 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
2 S BOXFORD 0.9 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
GEORGETOWN 0.8 743 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
2 ESE BYFIELD 0.8 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
1 WSW GROVELAND 0.2 900 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
4 WNW HAVERHILL 0.1 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
...HAMPDEN COUNTY...
SPRINGFIELD 0.5 833 AM 1/22 PUBLIC
...HAMPSHIRE COUNTY...
2 SW WESTHAMPTON 1.0 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
NNE LEEDS 0.1 730 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
...MIDDLESEX COUNTY...
EVERETT 3.2 1033 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
NATICK 3.2 1020 AM 1/23 CO-OP OBSERVER
1 SSE MELROSE 3.0 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
WAKEFIELD 2.5 1159 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
CONCORD 1.2 855 AM 1/22 NONE
1 SE WINCHESTER 1.1 800 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
1 SW ACTON 0.9 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
CARLISLE 0.8 704 AM 1/22 GENERAL PUBLIC
DRACUT 0.8 1031 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
LITTLETON 0.7 805 AM 1/22 GENERAL PUBLIC
AYER 0.5 920 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
GROTON 0.5 753 AM 1/22 NONE
PEPPERELL 0.3 826 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
...NANTUCKET COUNTY...
NANTUCKET 6.0 844 PM 1/22 HAM RADIO
...NORFOLK COUNTY...
SOUTH WEYMOUTH 17.0 105 PM 1/22 HAM RADIO
NORTH WEYMOUTH 15.2 311 PM 1/22 GENERAL PUBLIC
STOUGHTON 15.0 115 PM 1/22 NONE
COHASSET 13.0 1257 PM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
RANDOLPH 12.7 1136 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
1 NW WEYMOUTH 11.4 800 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
FOXBORO 11.0 836 AM 1/22 NWS EMPOLYEE
HOLBROOK 10.0 135 PM 1/22 AMATEUR RADIO
WALPOLE 9.8 815 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
QUINCY 9.8 1206 PM 1/22 GENERAL PUBLIC
S FOXBOROUGH 9.0 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
2 SW MILLIS 8.0 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
MILTON 7.9 743 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
1 NE FRANKLIN 7.0 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
1 NW NORWOOD 6.5 700 AM 1/23 COCORAHS
NORWOOD 6.3 651 AM 1/22 NWS EMPLOYEE
MILLIS 6.0 745 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
...PLYMOUTH COUNTY...
NORWELL 18.3 856 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
3 WNW KINGSTON 17.3 600 AM 1/23 COCORAHS
DUXBURY 17.0 130 PM 1/22 AMATEUR RADIO
PLYMOUTH 15.8 1251 PM 1/22 GENERAL PUBLIC
BROCKTON 14.8 949 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
MIDDLEBORO 13.1 1032 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
HANSON 12.5 948 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
SOUTH PLYMOUTH 12.0 758 AM 1/23 HAM RADIO
HINGHAM 12.0 849 AM 1/22 NONE
HALIFAX 11.7 824 AM 1/22 NONE
SOUTH HINGHAM 11.0 130 PM 1/22 AMATEUR RADIO
2 S HINGHAM 10.9 730 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
BRIDGEWATER 10.5 935 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
WEST WAREHAM 10.5 925 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
MARSHFIELD 9.9 843 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
EAST BRIDGEWATER 9.5 827 AM 1/22 PUBLIC
2 WNW EAST BRIDGEWAT 9.5 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
CARVER 9.3 1201 PM 1/22 NONE
CEDARVILLE 8.0 757 AM 1/23 HAM RADIO
LAKEVILLE 7.0 1008 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
...SUFFOLK COUNTY...
WEST ROXBURY 8.0 548 PM 1/22 PUBLIC
BOSTON 4.3 725 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
N WINTHROP 4.2 800 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
WINTHROP 4.2 700 AM 1/22 NONE
1 N BOSTON 4.2 731 AM 1/22 AIRPORT
1 W BRIGHTON 3.3 700 AM 1/23 COCORAHS
...WORCESTER COUNTY...
MILFORD 6.5 833 AM 1/22 NONE
UPTON 5.5 849 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
AUBURN 4.0 709 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
2 NNW MILFORD 3.6 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
GRAFTON 3.0 833 AM 1/22 PUBLIC
3 WNW WORCESTER 1.8 1009 AM 1/23 AIRPORT
MILBURY 1.5 649 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
BROOKFIELD 1.5 521 PM 1/22 NONE
NORTH WORCESTER 0.8 724 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
LANCASTER 0.8 720 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
TEMPLETON 0.5 706 AM 1/22 NONE
NEW HAMPSHIRE
...CHESHIRE COUNTY...
RINDGE 0.6 1046 AM 1/23 AMATEUR RADIO
...HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY...
NASHUA 1.0 1043 AM 1/23 COCORAHS
2 NE NASHUA 1.0 800 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
NEW BOSTON 0.8 1044 AM 1/23 COCORAHS
GREENFIELD 0.5 1041 AM 1/23 CO-OP OBSERVER
3 ENE HOLLIS 0.2 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
HUDSON T 134 PM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
RHODE ISLAND
...KENT COUNTY...
WEST WARWICK 8.0 1000 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
WARWICK 8.0 1137 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
2 ESE EAST GREENWICH 7.5 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
2 NNW WARWICK 5.7 1011 AM 1/23 AIRPORT
WEST GREENWICH 5.5 1052 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
...NEWPORT COUNTY...
2 NW LITTLE COMPTON 7.5 900 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
LITTLE COMPTON 7.5 924 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
MIDDLETOWN 7.5 712 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
1 SW MIDDLETOWN 7.5 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
PORTSMOUTH 6.1 1239 PM 1/22 NWS EMPLOYEE
1 E LITTLE COMPTON 5.5 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
...PROVIDENCE COUNTY...
3 SE WEST GLOCESTER 12.2 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
WEST GLOCESTER 12.2 734 AM 1/22 COOP OBSERVER
WOONSOCKET 11.3 700 AM 1/22 MEDIA
1 ESE WOONSOCKET 11.3 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
NE MANVILLE 11.0 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
NORTH SMITHFIELD 11.0 1020 AM 1/22 GENERAL PUBLIC
CUMBERLAND 10.5 1050 AM 1/22 NWS EMPLOYEE
JOHNSTON 10.3 858 AM 1/22 PUBLIC
NORTH SCITUATE 10.0 905 AM 1/22 LAW ENFORCEMENT
4 E CRANSTON 9.5 800 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
NORTH PROVIDENCE 9.0 209 PM 1/22 NONE
CRANSTON 7.0 801 AM 1/22 GENERAL PUBLIC
EAST PROVIDENCE 6.7 830 AM 1/22 EMERGENCY MANAGER
2 E CRANSTON 6.2 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
PAWTUCKET 6.0 1100 AM 1/22 GENERAL PUBLIC
PROVIDENCE 6.0 500 PM 1/22 PUBLIC
...WASHINGTON COUNTY...
WESTERLY 10.1 947 AM 1/22 HAM RADIO
SOUTH KINGSTOWN 8.0 1008 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
NW WAKEFIELD-PEACEDA 7.3 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
HOPE VALLEY 4.5 1119 AM 1/22 TRAINED SPOTTER
SAUNDERSTOWN 4.0 1026 AM 1/22 GENERAL PUBLIC
4 S HOPE VALLEY 2.9 700 AM 1/22 COCORAHS
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