PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT SPOTTER REPORTS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 505 AM EST FRI DEC 28 2012 THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE STORM THAT AFFECTED THE REGION WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. 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... NORTH GRANBY 8.6 750 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER BURLINGTON 6.2 502 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER COLLINSVILLE 6.1 731 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO GRANBY 6.0 1246 AM 12/27 NWS EMPLOYEE WINDSOR LOCKS 5.2 1210 AM 12/28 AIRPORT FARMINGTON 4.6 108 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO MANCHESTER 3.7 1240 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO ...TOLLAND COUNTY... COVENTRY 5.0 1016 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO TOLLAND 5.0 550 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER STAFFORDVILLE 4.0 618 AM 12/27 CO-OP OBSERVER STORRS 3.0 532 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO ...WINDHAM COUNTY... ASHFORD 3.3 931 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER POMFRET 2.5 1028 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER MASSACHUSETTS ...ESSEX COUNTY... IPSWICH 2.3 1145 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO ...FRANKLIN COUNTY... ASHFIELD 15.0 619 PM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER HEATH 15.0 241 PM 12/27 HAM RADIO SHELBURNE 14.0 246 PM 12/27 GENERAL PUBLIC CHARLEMONT 11.0 1248 PM 12/27 HAM RADIO LEYDEN 11.0 305 PM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER GREENFIELD 10.5 157 PM 12/27 PUBLIC DEERFIELD 7.5 612 PM 12/27 HAM RADIO SUNDERLAND 5.6 700 AM 12/27 NWS COOP ...HAMPDEN COUNTY... CHESTER 9.0 328 PM 12/27 HAM RADIO SOUTHWICK 8.3 347 PM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER BLANDFORD 7.5 1143 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO WESTFIELD 6.3 102 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO MONTGOMERY 6.0 706 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO LUDLOW 6.0 240 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER HOLYOKE 6.0 649 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO PALMER 4.0 648 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO WALES 4.0 103 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO MONSON 4.0 1021 PM 12/27 NONE ...HAMPSHIRE COUNTY... PLAINFIELD 14.4 519 PM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER CUMMINGTON 9.3 907 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER WESTHAMPTON 9.0 916 PM 12/27 FINAL WORTHINGTON 7.9 700 AM 12/27 NWS COOP NORTHAMPTON 6.2 732 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER SOUTH HADLEY 6.0 120 PM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER EASTHAMPTON 6.0 745 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO GRANBY 5.7 806 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO BELCHERTOWN 3.5 930 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO AMHERST 3.2 730 AM 12/27 GENERAL PUBLIC ...MIDDLESEX COUNTY... TOWNSEND 7.2 1017 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER PEPPERELL 7.2 123 PM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER GROTON 5.8 449 PM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER SHIRLEY 4.6 1158 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER DUNSTABLE 4.6 1115 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER AYER 3.0 959 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER ...WORCESTER COUNTY... ASHBURNHAM 9.5 1201 PM 12/27 HAM RADIO ATHOL 9.0 956 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO HUBBARDSTON 8.0 445 PM 12/27 HAM RADIO STERLING 7.5 1000 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO FITCHBURG 7.5 753 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO BOYLSTON 7.5 1042 PM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER WESTMINSTER 7.0 904 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO WORCESTER 6.7 953 PM 12/27 AIRPORT CLINTON 6.1 1051 AM 12/27 GENERAL PUBLIC LEOMINSTER 6.0 830 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO SHREWSBURY 5.6 635 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO TEMPLETON 5.5 412 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER GARDNER 5.0 701 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO LEICESTER 5.0 1109 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO SOUTHBRIDGE 4.5 802 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO OXFORD 4.0 624 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO NORTH BROOKFIELD 4.0 351 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER MILFORD 2.5 914 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER NEW HAMPSHIRE ...CHESHIRE COUNTY... DUBLIN 12.0 1142 PM 12/27 NONE FITZWILLIAM 7.5 835 AM 12/27 NWS COOP WALPOLE 7.2 752 PM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER JAFFREY 6.0 1111 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO EAST ALSTEAD 4.8 611 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER ...HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY... PETERBOROUGH 11.5 942 PM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER MANCHESTER 8.0 946 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO HOLLIS 7.5 923 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO BEDFORD 7.0 100 PM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER NASHUA 7.0 500 PM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER NEW BOSTON 7.0 420 PM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER HUDSON 6.4 1228 PM 12/27 NWS COOP SOUTH WEARE 5.5 154 PM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER MILFORD 5.0 700 AM 12/27 NWS COOP RHODE ISLAND ...KENT COUNTY... WEST WARWICK 2.2 1238 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER WARWICK 1.1 1201 AM 12/27 AIRPORT ...PROVIDENCE COUNTY... NORTH FOSTER 4.5 642 PM 12/27 CO-OP OBSERVER BURRILLVILLE 4.5 636 AM 12/27 GENERAL PUBLIC FOSTER 4.5 909 AM 12/27 NWS COOP WEST GLOCESTER 4.3 831 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER CUMBERLAND 2.9 920 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER GREENVILLE 2.8 1210 AM 12/27 GENERAL PUBLIC ********************STORM TOTAL RAINFALL******************** LOCATION STORM TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS RAINFALL OF /INCHES/ MEASUREMENT CONNECTICUT ...HARTFORD COUNTY... NORTH GRANBY 1.58 750 AM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER MASSACHUSETTS ...ESSEX COUNTY... IPSWICH 3.01 1207 PM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER BOXFORD 2.81 615 PM 12/27 HAM RADIO BRADFORD 2.50 1142 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO READING 2.45 1146 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO LYNN 2.17 621 PM 12/27 HAM RADIO METHUEN 1.99 624 PM 12/27 HAM RADIO ...MIDDLESEX COUNTY... WATERTOWN 3.05 619 PM 12/27 HAM RADIO WOBURN 2.51 620 PM 12/27 HAM RADIO WALTHAM 2.45 618 PM 12/27 HAM RADIO NATICK 2.36 541 PM 12/27 HAM RADIO CONCORD 2.34 617 PM 12/27 HAM RADIO WAYLAND 1.93 625 PM 12/27 HAM RADIO ...NORFOLK COUNTY... WELLESLEY 2.37 622 PM 12/27 HAM RADIO RHODE ISLAND ...KENT COUNTY... WARWICK 2.12 718 PM 12/27 TRAINED SPOTTER ***********************PEAK WIND GUST*********************** LOCATION MAX WIND TIME/DATE COMMENTS GUST OF MPH MEASUREMENT MASSACHUSETTS ...ANZ235... 6 WSW CUTTYHUNK 61 400 AM 12/27 BUOY ...BARNSTABLE COUNTY... ORLEANS 60 517 AM 12/27 AMATEUR RADIO CHATHAM 60 546 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO BARNSTABLE 58 532 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO ...BRISTOL COUNTY... FAIRHAVEN 61 450 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO ...NANTUCKET COUNTY... 2 ESE NANTUCKET 61 509 AM 12/27 ASOS ...NORFOLK COUNTY... 3 SSW MILTON 74 318 AM 12/27 BLUE HILL OBSERVATORY BROOKLINE 64 701 AM 12/27 AMATEUR RADIO ...PLYMOUTH COUNTY... SCITUATE 61 403 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO ...SUFFOLK COUNTY... REVERE 60 930 AM 12/27 REVERE BEACH WINTHROP 59 334 AM 12/27 DEER ISLAND RHODE ISLAND ...BRISTOL COUNTY... BARRINGTON 60 230 AM 12/27 HAM RADIO ...KENT COUNTY... CONIMICUT 61 230 AM 12/27 CONIMICUT LIGHT ...WASHINGTON COUNTY... POINT JUDITH 61 335 AM 12/27 MESONET $$