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Today's high temp of only 48.7 was the coldest May 13th maximum temperature in the history of local Chester County records back to 1894. Previous low max was the 49.0 set back in 1938. Also, with another 0.85" of rain today brings our 4 day total to 2.09"

Heavy rain and 54.9 here in NW Chesco with now up to 1.17" of rain so far today. YTD we are up to 18.27" of rain which is 0.55" above normal through today

0.46" of rain since last evening brings our MTD total to 0.85" which is 0.73" below normal. YTD rainfall is at 13.16" which is 0.22" above normal. It appears we are finished for snowfall for the season. Ending with 35.1" of snow for the 2018/19 Season which is 1.5" below our seasonal norm of 36.6" (1983-Present)

Nice start!! Still a bit worried about starting pitching - I think the bullpen will be fine...but since it is not my money - I would be fine with signing Kimbrel

With March now behind us many location are nearing the end of their snow season - below are some totals across the Northeast US (certainly an inland winter) ORH - 51.5" / MDT - 40.9" / BDR - 40.1" / NW Chesco - 35.1" / IPT - 32.4" / ABE - 32.1" / PVD - 29.4" / BOS - 27.4"/ IAD - 26.5" / EWR - 22.0" / CPK - 20.5" / BWI - 18.2" / LGA - 18.2" / ACY - 17.8" / PHL - 17.1" / DCA - 16.9" / JFK - 14.7" / ISP - 12.8"

East Nantmeal Twp - Chester County PA Storm Total 2.20" 1.69" yesterday Since midnight 0.51

Snow pack fought back hard today here in East Nantmeal Township in NW Chester County PA as temps never escaped the mid-40's and plenty of fog all day - high today was 45.0. Snow is gone on the slopes of my property but hanging solid with still 3" across most of my backyard on level surfaces. Should be gone tomorrow but a solid 10 straight days of snow cover so far here in March and of course temps averaging a whopping 6.2 degrees below normal through the 1st 10 days of the month. Side note we did receive 0.89" of rain overnight

Flurries underway here in NW Chesco as we await our 13th winter event of the season....of course it may not be enough to be an "event" 36.7 degrees

WXSIM for NW Chester County for our 13th winter event of the 2018/19 season Light snow arrives by noon on Friday the 8th - becomes moderate between 3 and 5pm before tapering to flurries by 6pm. Total snow accumulation around 2.0"

East Nantmeal Township Chester County PA Snow total 6.5" 0.5" since midnight 1st 4 days of March total snowfall of 11.8" Seasonal Snow up to 35.1" +4.5" above normal through today and a little over 1" below our average seasonal snowfall in NW Chester County

East Nantmeal Township Chester County Pa 12am Obs Moderate Snow Temp 32.1 Snow total so far = 6.0"

Heaviest snow of the day here in NW Chesco - the 5.0" as of 11pm is out 2nd largest snow event of the winter behind the November 15-16th - 7.3" event - this is our 12th winter event of the season

Heavy Snow continues here in NW Chester County PA in East Nantmeal Township with another 1.0" over the past hour and now up to 5.0" today and 10.3" so far this week as Smarch delivers!!

930 pm obs - East Nantmeal - Chester County PA - moderate to near heavy snow temp 32.3 Snow so far 3.8"

830 pm OBS for East Nantmeal in Chester County PA Heavy Snow and 32.3 degrees 3.0" of snow and 1.0" in last hour Wind has turned to NE at 3 mph