PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT SPOTTER REPORTS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 849 PM EST THU JAN 13 2011 THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE JANUARY 12 SNOWSTORM. THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS STORM. 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... MANCHESTER 27.0 554 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO GLASTONBURY 25.5 540 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO NEW BRITAIN 24.3 545 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO ELLINGTON 24.0 236 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO SIMSBURY 24.0 123 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO WINDSOR LOCKS 24.0 936 PM 1/12 BRADLEY AIRPORT BRISTOL 23.0 1120 AM 1/12 SPOTTER SOUTH WINDSOR 22.1 420 PM 1/12 NWS EMPLOYEE WEST HARTFORD 22.0 244 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO WETHERSFIELD 22.0 240 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO VERNON 21.6 1149 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO SUFFIELD 21.0 551 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO BURLINGTON 21.0 138 PM 1/12 ENFIELD 21.0 1148 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO FARMINGTON 20.3 100 PM 1/12 EAST HARTFORD 20.0 1158 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO BERLIN 18.0 159 PM 1/12 EAST GRANBY 18.0 100 PM 1/12 GRANBY 17.5 1150 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO SOUTHINGTON 17.0 1252 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO UNIONVILLE 16.2 139 PM 1/12 GRANBY (2MI SW) 16.0 1245 PM 1/12 NWS EMPLOYEE NORTH GRANBY 14.8 730 PM 1/12 AVON 14.0 100 PM 1/12 ...TOLLAND COUNTY... STAFFORDVILLE 29.0 726 PM 1/12 TOLLAND 25.5 649 AM 1/13 ELLINGTON 24.0 539 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO SOMERS 23.5 745 PM 1/12 STAFFORD SPRINGS 23.3 755 PM 1/12 VERNON 23.0 538 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO UNION 19.0 300 PM 1/12 STORRS 17.5 425 PM 1/12 SPOTTER MANSFIELD 17.0 100 PM 1/12 ...WINDHAM COUNTY... POMFRET 22.0 825 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO EAST KILLINGLY 21.0 639 PM 1/12 MOOSUP 21.0 620 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC ASHFORD 19.0 328 PM 1/12 PUTNAM 17.0 300 PM 1/12 DANIELSON 16.0 826 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO STERLING 15.7 1237 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO SCOTLAND 13.5 352 PM 1/12 MASSACHUSETTS ...BARNSTABLE COUNTY... SANDWICH 7.0 1139 PM 1/12 EAST SANDWICH 6.2 600 PM 1/12 NWS EMPLOYEE BOURNE 5.8 917 PM 1/12 NWS EMPLOYEE BARNSTABLE 4.0 827 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO DENNIS 2.5 829 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO ...BRISTOL COUNTY... NORTH ATTLEBORO 15.3 807 PM 1/12 TAUNTON 13.9 700 PM 1/12 NWS OFFICE ATTLEBORO 13.4 1014 PM 1/12 NWS EMPLOYEE DIGHTON 11.8 930 PM 1/12 NWS EMPLOYEE REHOBOTH 10.3 235 PM 1/12 NWS EMPLOYEE SOMERSET 10.0 1213 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO NEW BEDFORD 10.0 457 PM 1/12 MANSFIELD 10.0 1146 AM 1/12 SPOTTER NORTH ACUSHNET 9.5 822 PM 1/12 WESTPORT 9.5 245 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO ACUSHNET 9.0 229 PM 1/12 SOUTH DARTMOUTH 8.8 947 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC FAIRHAVEN 7.6 823 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO ...ESSEX COUNTY... GEORGETOWN 24.0 930 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC TOPSFIELD 20.5 1007 PM 1/12 SAUGUS 20.0 810 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC METHUEN 19.0 450 PM 1/12 SPOTTER MARLBORO 18.5 500 PM 1/12 SPOTTER NEWBURYPORT 18.5 844 AM 1/13 NORTH ANDOVER 17.5 1143 PM 1/12 SALEM 17.0 517 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO LYNN 16.0 754 PM 1/12 AMESBURY 15.8 1210 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO HAVERHILL 14.0 857 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO BYFIELD 13.0 520 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC WEST PEABODY 12.0 1203 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO MARBLEHEAD 12.0 804 PM 1/12 IPSWICH 11.0 1059 AM 1/12 ...FRANKLIN COUNTY... LEYDEN 19.0 1136 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO SHELBURNE 18.0 100 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC GREENFIELD 17.0 220 PM 1/12 ROWE 15.0 917 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO ORANGE 14.0 840 PM 1/12 COLRAIN 14.0 541 PM 1/12 LEVERETT 12.0 1005 AM 1/12 CO-OP HEATH 11.5 345 AM 1/13 TRAINED SPOTTER EAST CHARLEMONT 11.0 615 PM 1/12 600 ELEVATION ...HAMPDEN COUNTY... HAMPDEN 22.0 400 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC AGAWAM 21.5 1210 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC BRIMFIELD 21.0 917 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO LUDLOW 18.5 427 PM 1/12 WILBRAHAM 18.5 329 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO HOLYOKE 17.0 1124 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO BLANDFORD 17.0 915 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO SOUTHWICK 16.6 539 PM 1/12 CHICOPEE 16.5 121 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO NORTHAMPTON 16.0 330 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO EAST LONGMEADOW 15.0 1122 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO WESTFIELD 14.0 436 PM 1/12 MEDIA SPRINGFIELD 13.7 1121 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO ...HAMPSHIRE COUNTY... PLAINFIELD 26.5 1252 PM 1/12 CHESTERFIELD 26.3 331 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO CHESTER 22.0 327 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO AMHERST 18.6 710 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC WARE 16.5 301 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO AMHERST COLLEGE 15.0 210 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC EASTHAMPTON 14.0 822 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO GRANBY 14.0 950 AM 1/12 SPOTTER SOUT HADLEY 12.5 1212 PM 1/12 NORTHAMPTON 12.0 602 PM 1/12 ...MIDDLESEX COUNTY... WINCHESTER 24.2 919 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO WILMINGTON 24.0 237 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO BILLERICA 20.5 1054 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC WAKEFIELD 20.3 802 PM 1/12 WOBURN 20.0 848 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO CHELMSFORD 20.0 514 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC SUDBURY 20.0 526 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO TYNGSBOROUGH 19.0 844 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC FRAMINGHAM 19.0 450 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO READING 18.5 620 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO LITTLETON 18.0 529 PM 1/12 LEXINGTON 18.0 1124 AM 1/13 GENERAL PUBLIC HOLLISTON 18.0 358 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC NATICK 17.0 758 PM 1/12 STONEHAM 16.5 155 PM 1/12 SPOTTER SOMERVILLE 16.5 504 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO BURLINGTON 16.5 1040 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO DRACUT 16.5 1145 PM 1/12 TRAINED SPOTTER EAST NATICK 16.1 533 PM 1/12 MELROSE 16.0 546 PM 1/12 HUDSON 16.0 823 PM 1/12 LINCOLN 16.0 603 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO WESTON 15.9 415 PM 1/12 CARLISLE 15.5 100 AM 1/13 GENERAL PUBLIC BEDFORD 15.2 832 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO PEPPERELL 15.2 524 PM 1/12 MALDEN 15.0 445 PM 1/12 GROTON 15.0 656 PM 1/12 WILLOWDALE 14.8 1200 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC AYER 14.3 524 PM 1/12 EVERETT 13.0 300 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO NEWTON 13.0 640 PM 1/12 CONCORD 13.0 712 PM 1/12 TOWNSEND 12.8 1055 AM 1/12 SPOTTER BELMONT 12.0 151 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO ...NORFOLK COUNTY... WALPOLE 19.5 715 PM 1/12 FOXBORO 19.0 545 PM 1/12 MEDFIELD 18.5 529 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC NORWOOD 18.0 700 PM 1/12 NWS EMPLOYEE MILLIS 18.0 340 PM 1/12 SPOTTER FRANKLIN 17.5 807 PM 1/12 MILTON 16.7 100 PM 1/12 BLUE HILL OBSERVATORY MEDWAY 15.5 610 PM 1/12 DOVER 15.0 1022 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO RANDOLPH 14.5 700 PM 1/12 NEEDHAM 14.0 930 PM 1/12 TRAINED SPOTTER SOUTH WEYMOUTH 12.9 1016 PM 1/12 ...PLYMOUTH COUNTY... BROCKTON 15.5 757 AM 1/13 MIDDLEBOROUGH 12.3 1033 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC HANSON 11.0 146 PM 1/13 HAM RADIO PLYMPTON 11.0 831 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO HALIFAX 10.8 813 PM 1/12 ROCHESTER 8.5 729 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO HINGHAM 8.2 425 PM 1/12 HANOVER 7.5 126 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC MANOMET - PINE HILLS 7.0 1015 PM 1/12 DUXBURY 6.5 910 AM 1/13 ...SUFFOLK COUNTY... ROSLINDALE 18.6 614 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO WEST ROXBURY 16.1 841 AM 1/13 GENERAL PUBLIC EAST BOSTON 14.6 700 PM 1/12 LOGAN AIRPORT WINTHROP 14.6 700 PM 1/12 ...WORCESTER COUNTY... MILLBURY 23.0 708 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC STURBRIDGE 23.0 452 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC MILFORD 21.2 756 PM 1/12 WORCESTER 21.1 1200 AM 1/13 ORH AIRPORT SHREWSBURY 21.0 600 PM 1/12 NORTHBORO 20.0 315 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO SOUTHBRIDGE 20.0 652 PM 1/12 OXFORD 19.0 456 PM 1/12 NORTH BROOKFIELD 18.0 926 PM 1/12 PHILLIPSTON 17.5 445 PM 1/12 SPOTTER SPENCER 17.3 1000 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC BLACKSTONE 17.0 644 PM 1/12 CLINTON 17.0 306 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC GRAFTON 17.0 530 AM 1/13 BOYLSTON 16.4 706 PM 1/12 LEICESTER 16.4 138 PM 1/12 WINCHENDON 16.0 140 PM 1/12 SPOTTER TEMPLETON 16.0 829 PM 1/12 NORTH GRAFTON 15.5 641 PM 1/12 BARRE 15.0 318 PM 1/12 HOLDEN 15.0 148 AM 1/13 TRAINED SPOTTER LUNENBURG 14.0 230 PM 1/12 AUBURN 13.5 602 PM 1/12 ASHBURNHAM 13.2 500 PM 1/12 FITCHBURG 13.2 635 PM 1/12 WESTMINSTER 12.0 1128 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO LEOMINSTER 11.0 120 PM 1/12 SPOTTER NEW HAMPSHIRE ...CHESHIRE COUNTY... EAST ALSTEAD 20.0 545 PM 1/12 WALPOLE 17.5 238 PM 1/12 KEENE 17.5 745 AM 1/13 SWANZEY 17.0 906 PM 1/12 EMERGENCY MANAGER NELSON 15.0 501 PM 1/12 TROY 14.0 1238 PM 1/12 WINCHESTER 13.0 300 PM 1/12 SPOTTER ...HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY... GOFFSTOWN 20.4 905 PM 1/12 SOUTH HUDSON 19.3 731 PM 1/12 HUDSON 19.2 730 PM 1/12 BEDFORD 17.1 333 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO AMHERST 16.5 415 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO WEST PETERBOROUGH 16.0 425 PM 1/12 SPOTTER NASHUA 15.7 1228 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC NORTH WEARE 15.5 802 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC MANCHESTER 15.0 1126 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO HILLSBOROUGH 14.5 1220 PM 1/12 DERRY 14.5 1055 AM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC PETERBOROUGH 14.0 405 PM 1/12 2 NNW HILLSBOROUGH 14.0 1200 PM 1/12 COCORAHS RHODE ISLAND ...BRISTOL COUNTY... BARRINGTON 7.0 1230 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC ...KENT COUNTY... WEST GREENWICH 17.0 628 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO WARWICK 15.0 836 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO COVENTRY 15.0 1202 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO WEST WARWICK 15.0 741 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC 2 N WARWICK 12.2 951 PM 1/12 T F GREEN AIRPORT ...NEWPORT COUNTY... TIVERTON 9.5 644 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO LITTLE COMPTON 9.5 742 AM 1/13 MIDDLETOWN 7.5 456 PM 1/12 NEWPORT 6.0 1005 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO ...PROVIDENCE COUNTY... WOONSOCKET 22.0 657 AM 1/13 FOSTER 21.7 715 PM 1/12 NWS COOP WEST GLOCESTER 21.2 347 PM 1/12 BURRILLVILLE 21.0 715 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC NORTH CUMBERLAND 20.3 226 PM 1/12 NORTH FOSTER 18.7 100 PM 1/12 CO-OP CUMBERLAND 18.0 644 PM 1/12 NWS EMPLOYEE MANVILLE 14.4 300 PM 1/12 1 ESE WOONSOCKET 13.6 300 PM 1/12 CRANSTON 13.5 251 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC PAWTUCKET 13.0 419 PM 1/12 SCITUATE 13.0 1006 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO NORTH PROVIDENCE 12.0 332 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC RUMFORD 10.6 900 PM 1/12 EMERGENCY MANAGER SMITHFIELD 10.5 1104 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO PROVIDENCE 9.5 334 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC EAST PROVIDENCE 8.8 153 PM 1/12 ...WASHINGTON COUNTY... NORTH KINGSTOWN 11.0 345 PM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC CHARLESTOWN 10.8 1212 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO SOUTH KINGSTOWN 10.2 1218 PM 1/12 TRAINED SPOTTER WESTERLY 10.0 837 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO NARRAGANSETT 10.0 125 PM 1/12 HAM RADIO ***********************PEAK WIND GUST*********************** LOCATION MAX WIND TIME/DATE COMMENTS GUST OF MPH MEASUREMENT MASSACHUSETTS ...BARNSTABLE COUNTY... EASTHAM 58 1145 AM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC BARNSTABLE 57 915 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO HARWICH 55 512 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO CHATHAM 49 700 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO ...BRISTOL COUNTY... FALL RIVER 47 812 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO ...DUKES COUNTY... VINEYARD HAVEN 52 1035 AM 1/12 MVY ASOS ...ESSEX COUNTY... ROCKPORT 50 1023 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO ...NANTUCKET COUNTY... NANTUCKET 66 1118 AM 1/12 ACK ASOS ...PLYMOUTH COUNTY... SCITUATE 64 546 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO ...WORCESTER COUNTY... WORCESTER 46 1218 PM 1/12 RHODE ISLAND ...BRISTOL COUNTY... PORTSMOUTH 46 642 AM 1/12 HAM RADIO ...WASHINGTON COUNTY... BLOCK ISLAND 55 955 AM 1/12 ***********************SUSTAINED WIND*********************** LOCATION WIND TIME/DATE COMMENTS SPEED OF MPH MEASUREMENT MASSACHUSETTS ...BARNSTABLE COUNTY... EASTHAM 45 1145 AM 1/12 GENERAL PUBLIC HYANNIS 31 300 PM 1/12 HYA ASOS ...DUKES COUNTY... VINEYARD HAVEN 33 1104 AM 1/12 MVY ASOS ...NANTUCKET COUNTY... NANTUCKET 46 1149 AM 1/12 ACK ASOS $$