A low pressure passing southeast of New England brought widespread snow, especially for southern and eastern CT. Snow began around midnight and continued into Friday with the period of greatest snow accumulation in the early to late morning hours.
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The episode as NWS BOX wrote it up.
A low pressure passing southeast of New England brought widespread snow, especially for southern and eastern CT. Snow began around midnight and continued into Friday with the period of greatest snow accumulation in the early to late morning hours. This impacted travel during the morning commute. 10 to 14 inches fell in the I-95 corridor.
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 Boston/Norton, MA wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jan 6, 10:07 PM EST, 1 hour 53 minutes earlier.
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3 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Snowfall ranged from 5 to 9 inches with the highest amount (9 inches) reported in Newington. The heavier snow (6-10 inches) fell in southeast Hartford county with less snow (3-6 inches) in the northwest of the county.
Snowfall ranged from 6 to 13 inches with the highest amount (13.2 inches) reported in Columbia.
Snowfall ranged from 10 to 13 inches with the highest amount (13.3 inches) reported in Danielson.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Connecticut in 2022Every state in 2022This day in weather historyWarnings in Connecticut, January 2022
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: 1001657, 1001658, 1001659.