Work on the bridge is supposed to start this Spring and cost $300,000,000.
https://www.wfsb.com/news/gold-star-bridge-in-new-london-in-need-of-rehabilitation/article_67a25680-78c2-11ec-8ef4-e7df29b70091.html
1998 did in VT, started above freezing but cold air drained in under the warmer air, exp in the Champlain Valley, flipping it to freezing rain for the heavier precip
https://www.weather.gov/media/btv/events/IceStorm1998.pdf
.1 of snow, mostly from the initial front but we did lose power at some point over night. It is back on. I am guessing it must have been the weight of the snow was too much once the winds kicked in last night.
Q- are the models properly equipped to use the additional data collected from the recon flights if they are not usually part of the input?
Just curious.
Thanks, I will hang up and take my answer off the air..