Winter Weather, Eastern Essex
- When
- March 28, 1:00 AM EST to 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Eastern Essex forecast zone
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 44.117, -73.773 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Weather in New York, March 28, 2008
An area of low pressure traveled along a stationary boundary south of New England and New York during the morning of March 28th. Snow overspread Essex county New York after midnight on the 28th and tapered to scattered snow showers by midday.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS BTV wrote it up.
An area of low pressure traveled along a stationary boundary south of New England and New York during the morning of March 28th. Snow overspread Essex county New York after midnight on the 28th and tapered to scattered snow showers by midday. Snowfall accumulations across Essex county were 2 to 6 inches with 6 inches being reported in Minerva.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.
Winter Weather, Western Essex
- When
- March 28, 1:00 AM EST to 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Western Essex forecast zone
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 44.117, -73.773 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Winter Weather
- Snow, sleet or freezing rain below warning levels that still caused disruption, damage or casualties.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Flood in Mississippi, March 28 to 31, 2008
- Winter Weather in Vermont, March 28, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Oregon, March 28, 2008
- Heavy Snow in Montana, March 28, 2008
- Heavy Snow in Oregon, March 28 to 29, 2008
- Heavy Snow in Washington, March 28 to 29, 2008
- Heavy Snow in Washington, March 28 to 29, 2008
- Heavy Snow in New Hampshire, March 28, 2008
- Blizzard in Alaska, March 28 to 29, 2008
- Heavy Snow in Idaho, March 28 to 29, 2008
- Heavy Snow in Maine, March 28, 2008
- Hail in Alabama, March 28, 2008
More
Every storm in New York in 2008Every state in 2008This day in weather historyWarnings in New York, March 2008
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 86375, 86376.