Heavy Snow, Interior York
- When
- January 11, 2:00 AM EST to 2:00 PM EST
- Where
- Interior York forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 43.429, -70.670 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow in Maine, January 11, 2009
An area of low pressure located over the Ohio Valley on the morning of the 10th moved east to off the New England coast by the morning of the 11th. The low brought from 4 to 8 inches of snow to York County with generally 3 to 6 inches across the remainder of western Maine.
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
- None recorded
- 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 GYX wrote it up.
An area of low pressure located over the Ohio Valley on the morning of the 10th moved east to off the New England coast by the morning of the 11th. The low brought from 4 to 8 inches of snow to York County with generally 3 to 6 inches across the remainder of western Maine.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy Snow, Coastal York
- When
- January 11, 2:00 AM EST to 2:00 PM EST
- Where
- Coastal York forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 43.429, -70.670 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Blizzard in North Dakota, January 11 to 12, 2009
- High Wind in Wyoming, January 11, 2009
- Blizzard in South Dakota, January 11 to 12, 2009
- High Surf in Hawaii, January 11 to 19, 2009
- High Wind in Montana, January 11 to 12, 2009
- Blizzard and High Wind in Montana, January 11 to 12, 2009
- Blizzard in North Dakota, January 11 to 12, 2009
- Blizzard and Winter Weather in Montana, January 11 to 12, 2009
- Coastal Flood in Maine, January 11, 2009
- Winter Weather in Colorado, January 11 to 13, 2009
- Dense Fog in California, January 11, 2009
More
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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: 149620, 149621.