A coastal low developed off the Mid-Atlantic coast by the morning of March 7th and moved into the Gulf of Maine on March 8th, then closed and filled with the upper level low across New England. snow began by midday on March 7th and lingered with mountain snow showers on the 9th.
Every event with a place to put it; 9 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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.
The episode as NWS BTV wrote it up.
A coastal low developed off the Mid-Atlantic coast by the morning of March 7th and moved into the Gulf of Maine on March 8th, then closed and filled with the upper level low across New England. snow began by midday on March 7th and lingered with mountain snow showers on the 9th. Snowfall intensities were light to moderate at times with snowfall accumulations 3 to 8 inches across northern NY.
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Burlington, VT wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Mar 7, 12:35 PM EST, 1 hour 25 minutes earlier.
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</html>Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Burlington VT 305 AM EST Wed Mar 7 2018 NYZ028-030-031-034-035-VTZ001>012-016>019-080815- Eastern Clinton-Southern Franklin-Western Clinton-Western Essex- Eastern Essex-Grand Isle-Western Franklin-Orleans-Essex- Western Chittenden-Lamoille-Caledonia-Washington-Western Addison- Orange-Western Rutland-Windsor-Eastern Franklin-Eastern Chittenden- Eastern Addison-Eastern Rutland- 305 AM EST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST THURSDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern New York, central Vermont, northeast Vermont, northwest Vermont and southern Vermont. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Storm Warning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Storm Warning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NYZ026-027-029-087-080815- Northern St. Lawrence-Northern Franklin-Southeastern St. Lawrence- Southwestern St. Lawrence- 305 AM EST Wed Mar 7 2018 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST THURSDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern New York. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Weather Advisory. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Winter Weather Advisory. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
9 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.
A long duration snow event deposited 3 to 8 inches across Clinton county.
A long duration snow event deposited 3 to 8 inches across Clinton county.
A long duration snow event deposited 4 to 8 inches across Essex county.
A long duration snow event deposited 4 to 8 inches across Essex county.
A long duration snow event deposited 3 to 7 inches across Franklin county.
A long duration snow event deposited 3 to 7 inches across Franklin county.
A long duration snow event deposited 2 to 4 inches across St. Lawrence county.
A long duration snow event deposited 2 to 4 inches across St. Lawrence county.
A long duration snow event deposited 2 to 4 inches across St. Lawrence county.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in New York in 2018Every state in 2018This day in weather historyWarnings in New York, March 2018
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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 734956, 734957, 734958, 734959, 734960, 734961, 734962, 734963, 734964.