As for Friday, well, that's another blog for another day. We start to warm things up by midweek, we should get into the 40's Wednesday and Thursday. It will be cold for the next few days, but bright and dry. Thankfully we get several days to catch our breath. The JanuNorth American blizzard was a major winter storm that affected much of the East Coast with snow, and frigid temperatures following the. Swampscott and Danvers were among several towns north of Boston that ended up with more than 2 feet of snow. Places like Sharon, Whitman, Rockland and Norton all received over two feet of snow, some topping the 30" mark! Not to be outdone, the North Shore also had some whopping totals.
The jackpot with this storm was just south of Boston thanks to a semi-stationary, intense snow band which dropped 1-to-3" per hour for most of the day. This winter has been absolutely crazy - 97% of the total snowfall for the entire season has fallen on two days, January 7th and January 29th.īreaking it down even further, you could say 97% of our snowfall this season in Boston has fallen in about 15 hours! Incredible!
Monday through Tuesday because of accumulating snow on the tracks - a repeat of suspensions and delays that frustrated officials during last week's storm.īaker called transit problems "simply not acceptable" and said that because of the MBTA's announcement, non-essential state workers in Boston and its four adjoining counties should stay home Tuesday. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, also called the T, said all subway, trolley and light rail service would cease at 7 p.m. Charlie Baker declared a statewide emergency to speed the state's response. The National Weather Service is forecasting 8 to 12 inches of snow for much of the region, including 9 inches in Boston, according to the latest predictions. "And everybody just ran for the doors, and everybody got out OK." "Everything started bending and twisting, and the building came down really slow," said Frank Scolaro, the building's owner. In Rockland, in Plymouth County, a half-dozen people ran for safety Monday when the sheet metal shop they were in crumpled under the weight of the snow, NBC station WHDH of Boston reported. The Pentucket Regional School District, in Essex County north of Boston, canceled classes for the rest of the week "due to the accumulation of snow on roofs," the district said Monday nightBecause the district begins a week of February vacation next week, students won't be back in class until Feb. "We've gotten whacked pretty good over the last, literally, 13 days." "We've never seen the likes of this here in Boston," Mayor Marty Walsh said. A National Weather Service forecast map shows projected snow totals through Tuesday night. The National Weather Service forecast as much as 3 feet of snow across the state by Tuesday night, when the storm is expected to clear. City officials said crews have used up almost 58,000 tons of salt already this season. The NBC10 Boston and NECN weather team has issued a First Alert for Fridays winter storm, which could bring a widespread 6 to 12 inches of snow to parts of Massachusetts and New England. And with a month and a half of winter still to go, this season is already one of the city's 10 snowiest winters on record, at 73.9 inches and counting, the National Weather Service said. > Boston / Norton, MA > Boston/Norton, MA Weather Forecast Office Winter Weather Forecasts. Over the past 30 days, Boston has recorded more than 69 inches of snow, easily topping the previous record of 58.8 inches from Jan. Counting the 20 inches of snow that had fallen at Logan International Airport since late Saturday, there was 37 inches on the ground, beating a 1996 record for the greatest snow depth in Boston.
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