2:45 PM (Thursday) | *Volatile weather pattern continues next week and a Christmas cold blast is in the cards for the eastern US…snowfall info from the 12/16-17 winter storm* — Perspecta Weather
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Snowfall info from yesterday’s storm
In the Philly metro region:
Exton 6.0”, King of Prussia 6.5”, Chadds Ford 6.8”, Sellersville 8.4”, Philly Intl Airport (PHL) 6.6”.
Note- Philly has had only 11 Decembers in which they observed 6” or greater and in 10 of those 11 years, there was another 6+ inch snowfall during that winter.
In the DC metro region:
Dulles (IAD) 2.3”, Vienna 2.3”, Silver Spring 1.5”, Front Royal (VA) 7.0”, DCA Trace
In the NYC metro region:
JFK Airport 6.2”, LGA 9.0”, Central Park 10.0”
Note- This was the largest December snowfall at Central Park since 2010.
The highest snowfall report in the Mid-Atlantic/Northeast US (as of mid-day Thursday) from the 12/16-17 storm was in Newark Valley, NY where 44 inches was observed.
Meteorologist Paul Dorian
Perspecta, Inc.
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