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4 minutes ago, Juliancolton said:

Sometimes plain-English terminology gets the point across adequately. You don't always need a turboencabulator. :)

haha I clicked on that because I was half-expecting to see a "translator" that converts every day words to scientific terminology in the dead language of Latin!

 

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PIS 156 PM EST MON JAN 25 2016.txt

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NOUS41 KOKX 251856 CCC  
PNSOKX  
CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179-250429-  
  
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
SPOTTER REPORTS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY  
156 PM EST MON JAN 25 2016  
  
THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 14  
HOURS FOR THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION. APPRECIATION  
IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN  
SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS. THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE  
ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/NYC  
  
********************STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL********************  
  
LOCATION          STORM TOTAL     TIME/DATE   COMMENTS                     
                     SNOWFALL           OF   
                     /INCHES/   MEASUREMENT  
  
CONNECTICUT  
   
..FAIRFIELD COUNTY  
  
   NORWALK               16.0   950 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   DARIEN                16.0   600 AM  1/24  PUBLIC                    
   GREENWICH             15.0  1124 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   WILTON                14.0   600 AM  1/24  PUBLIC                    
   BRIDGEPORT AIRPORT     9.5   100 AM  1/24  FAA OBSERVER              
   EASTON                11.5  1005 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   RIDGEFIELD            10.0  1000 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   
..MIDDLESEX COUNTY  
  
   HADDAM                15.5  1230 AM  1/24  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   PORTLAND               7.0   900 AM  1/24  AMATEUR RADIO             
   CROMWELL               7.0   900 AM  1/24  AMATEUR RADIO             
   
..NEW HAVEN COUNTY  
  
   MILFORD               15.5  1000 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   NORTH HAVEN           14.4  1115 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   WEST HAVEN            11.5  1022 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   2 ENE MERIDEN          8.0   930 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   
..NEW LONDON COUNTY  
  
   GALES FERRY            5.0   900 AM  1/24  AMATEUR RADIO             
  
NEW JERSEY  
   
..BERGEN COUNTY  
  
   TENAFLY               24.0  1005 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   LYNDHURST             22.0   955 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   ALLENDALE             21.0   947 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   RIDGEWOOD             18.0  1000 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   
..ESSEX COUNTY  
  
   NEWARK AIRPORT        28.1   100 AM  1/24  FAA OBSERVER              
   WEST ORANGE           24.0   830 AM  1/24  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   CEDAR GROVE           19.4  1100 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   NORTH CALDWELL        17.0   800 AM  1/24  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   
..HUDSON COUNTY  
  
   KEARNY                26.5  1255 AM  1/24  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   NORTH BERGEN          26.3  1100 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   HOBOKEN               26.0  1005 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   HARRISON              25.0   715 AM  1/24  CO-OP OBSERVER            
   
..PASSAIC COUNTY  
  
   BLOOMINGDALE          22.6   945 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   RINGWOOD              21.7  1115 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   
..UNION COUNTY  
  
   ROSELLE               28.3   500 AM  1/24  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   ROSELLE PARK          28.2   700 AM  1/24  PUBLIC                    
   WESTFIELD             24.0  1003 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
  
NEW YORK  
   
..BRONX COUNTY  
  
   BELMONT               27.6  1115 PM  1/23  BRONX ZOO                 
   PARKCHESTER           26.8  1200 AM  1/24  CO-OP OBSERVER            
   RIVERDALE             17.0   900 AM  1/24  PUBLIC                    
   
..KINGS COUNTY  
  
   WILLIAMSBURG          29.0   930 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   BROOKLYN              27.0  1200 AM  1/24  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   FORT GREENE           24.5  1200 AM  1/24  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   
..NASSAU COUNTY  
  
   HICKSVILLE            29.6  1200 AM  1/24  PUBLIC                    
   BALDWIN               28.0   700 AM  1/24  PUBLIC                    
   NORTH MERRICK         25.8  1100 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   MASSAPEQUA            25.2   930 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   WANTAGH               25.1   800 AM  1/24  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   NEW HYDE PARK         24.3   900 AM  1/24  AMATEUR RADIO             
   CARLE PLACE           24.1   900 AM  1/24  AMATEUR RADIO             
   ISLAND PARK           24.0   945 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   MERRICK               23.4  1100 PM  1/23  BROADCAST MEDIA           
   BETHPAGE              23.0   940 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   FLORAL PARK           23.0   700 AM  1/24  PUBLIC                    
   PLAINVIEW             20.4   945 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   SEAFORD               19.5  1100 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   GLEN COVE             18.0   945 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   EAST MEADOW           16.8   945 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   BELLMORE              16.0   945 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   
..NEW YORK COUNTY  
  
   HAMILTON HOUSES       27.0   930 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   CENTRAL PARK          26.8   100 AM  1/24  CENTRAL PARK CONSERVANCY                      
   
..ORANGE COUNTY  
  
   KIRYAS JOEL           10.0  1050 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   WESTTOWN               6.8   945 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   
..PUTNAM COUNTY  
  
   LAKE CARMEL           12.0  1030 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   PUTNAM VALLEY         11.0  1100 PM  1/23  BROADCAST MEDIA           
   1 NE BREWSTER          6.0   945 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   
..QUEENS COUNTY  
  
   JACKSON HEIGHTS       34.0  1200 AM  1/24  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   NYC/JFK AIRPORT       30.5   100 AM  1/24  FAA OBSERVER              
   NYC/LA GUARDIA        27.9   100 AM  1/24  FAA OBSERVER              
   OAKLAND GARDENS       27.4  1035 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   FRESH MEADOWS         26.5  1000 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   LITTLE NECK           24.0  1020 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   SUNNYSIDE             20.0   700 AM  1/24  AMATEUR RADIO             
   
..RICHMOND COUNTY  
  
   PORT RICHMOND         31.3  1020 PM  1/23  PUBLIC  
   GRANT CITY            26.0   930 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   ELTINGVILLE           22.0   930 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   DONGAN HILLS          19.8   330 AM  1/24  TRAINED SPOTTER                             
   
..ROCKLAND COUNTY  
  
   STONY POINT           17.0   830 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   NEW CITY              16.0   900 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER  
   
..SUFFOLK COUNTY  
  
   ISLIP                 26.0   700 AM  1/24  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   BAY SHORE             26.0   830 AM  1/24  NWS EMPLOYEE              
   PATCHOGUE             24.0   745 AM  1/24  FIRE DEPT/RESCUE          
   ISLIP AIRPORT         23.4   100 AM  1/24  FAA OBSERVER              
   SMITHTOWN             23.0  1200 AM  1/24  PUBLIC                    
   CORAM                 22.5   930 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   FARMINGVILLE          22.0   700 AM  1/24  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   PORT JEFFERSON        22.0   950 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   YAPHANK               22.0   700 AM  1/24  PUBLIC                    
   HOLBROOK              22.0  1100 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   SAYVILLE              20.5   900 AM  1/24  NWS EMPLOYEE              
   EASTPORT              19.5   545 AM  1/24  PUBLIC                    
   UPTON                 18.2   700 AM  1/24  NWS OFFICE                
   MILLER PLACE          18.0   900 AM  1/24  PUBLIC                    
   HUNTINGTON STATION    17.9   900 AM  1/24  AMATEUR RADIO             
   MATTITUCK             15.5   800 AM  1/24  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   SOUTHAMPTON           14.5  1120 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                  
                     
..WESTCHESTER COUNTY  
  
   PORT CHESTER          24.5   300 AM  1/24  PUBLIC                    
   LARCHMONT             24.0   130 AM  1/24  PUBLIC                    
   DOBBS FERRY           20.6   730 AM  1/24  PUBLIC                    
   YONKERS               20.5  1000 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   EASTCHESTER           19.2   730 AM  1/24  PUBLIC                    
   SCARSDALE             18.6   730 AM  1/24  PUBLIC                    
   HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON    15.0  1145 PM  1/23  TRAINED SPOTTER           
   ARMONK                14.2  1111 PM  1/23  PUBLIC                    
   WHITE PLAINS          13.0   700 AM  1/24  AMATEUR RADIO             
   HARRISON              13.0   700 AM  1/24  AMATEUR RADIO             
  
  
  
*****METADATA*****  
:1/23/2016,  950 PM, CT, FAIRFIELD, NORWALK, , , 41.0939, -73.4202, SNOW, 16.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016,  600 AM, CT, FAIRFIELD, DARIEN, , , 41.0511, -73.4797, SNOW, 16.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016, 1124 PM, CT, FAIRFIELD, GREENWICH, , , 41.0264862, -73.6284598, SNOW, 15.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/24/2016,  600 AM, CT, FAIRFIELD, WILTON, , , 41.18, -73.42, SNOW, 14.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016,  100 AM, CT, FAIRFIELD, BRIDGEPORT AIRPORT, , , 41.1642, -73.1256, SNOW, 12.0, INCH, FAA OBSERVER,  
:1/23/2016, 1005 PM, CT, FAIRFIELD, EASTON, , , 41.24, -73.31, SNOW, 11.5, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016, 1000 PM, CT, FAIRFIELD, RIDGEFIELD, , , 41.2738, -73.4999, SNOW, 10.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016, 1230 AM, CT, MIDDLESEX, HADDAM, , , 41.4773213, -72.5120333, SNOW, 15.5, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/24/2016,  900 AM, CT, MIDDLESEX, PORTLAND, , , 41.56, -72.63, SNOW, 7.0, INCH, AMATEUR RADIO,  
:1/24/2016,  900 AM, CT, MIDDLESEX, CROMWELL, , , 41.6, -72.63, SNOW, 7.0, INCH, AMATEUR RADIO,  
:1/23/2016, 1000 PM, CT, NEW HAVEN, MILFORD, , , 41.2262, -73.0626, SNOW, 15.5, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016, 1115 PM, CT, NEW HAVEN, NORTH HAVEN, , , 41.3809, -72.8564, SNOW, 14.4, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016, 1022 PM, CT, NEW HAVEN, WEST HAVEN, , , 41.2739, -72.9683, SNOW, 11.5, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016,  930 PM, CT, NEW HAVEN, MERIDEN, 2, ENE, 41.5477771008, -72.759449403, SNOW, 8.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/24/2016,  900 AM, CT, NEW LONDON, GALES FERRY, , , 41.46, -72.09, SNOW, 5.0, INCH, AMATEUR RADIO,  
:1/23/2016, 1005 PM, NJ, BERGEN, TENAFLY, , , 40.9171, -73.9552, SNOW, 24.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016,  955 PM, NJ, BERGEN, LYNDHURST, , , 40.7968, -74.1134, SNOW, 22.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016,  947 PM, NJ, BERGEN, ALLENDALE, , , 41.0332, -74.1328, SNOW, 21.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016, 1000 PM, NJ, BERGEN, RIDGEWOOD, , , 40.9811, -74.1139, SNOW, 18.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/24/2016,  100 AM, NJ, ESSEX, NEWARK AIRPORT, , , 40.6899, -74.1782, SNOW, 28.1, INCH, FAA OBSERVER,  
:1/24/2016,  830 AM, NJ, ESSEX, WEST ORANGE, , , 40.7929, -74.2636, SNOW, 24.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016, 1100 PM, NJ, ESSEX, CEDAR GROVE, , , 40.8561, -74.2295, SNOW, 19.4, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016,  800 AM, NJ, ESSEX, NORTH CALDWELL, , , 40.8634, -74.2591, SNOW, 17.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/24/2016, 1255 AM, NJ, HUDSON, KEARNY, , , 40.7513, -74.1197, SNOW, 26.5, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016, 1100 PM, NJ, HUDSON, NORTH BERGEN, , , 40.7926, -74.0258, SNOW, 26.3, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016, 1005 PM, NJ, HUDSON, HOBOKEN, , , 40.7426, -74.0288, SNOW, 26.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/24/2016,  715 AM, NJ, HUDSON, HARRISON, , , 40.7435, -74.1534, SNOW, 25.0, INCH, CO-OP OBSERVER,  
:1/23/2016,  945 PM, NJ, PASSAIC, BLOOMINGDALE, , , 41.0267, -74.3345, SNOW, 22.6, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016, 1115 PM, NJ, PASSAIC, RINGWOOD, , , 41.1115, -74.2748, SNOW, 21.7, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/24/2016,  500 AM, NJ, UNION, ROSELLE, , , 40.6521, -74.2608, SNOW, 28.3, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/24/2016,  700 AM, NJ, UNION, ROSELLE PARK, , , 40.6656, -74.2671, SNOW, 28.2, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016, 1003 PM, NJ, UNION, WESTFIELD, , , 40.6516, -74.3442, SNOW, 24.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016, 1115 PM, NY, BRONX, BELMONT, , , 40.85, -73.88, SNOW, 27.6, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER, BRONX ZOO  
:1/24/2016, 1200 AM, NY, BRONX, PARKCHESTER, , , 40.8389893, -73.8604128, SNOW, 26.8, INCH, CO-OP OBSERVER,  
:1/24/2016,  900 AM, NY, BRONX, RIVERDALE, , , 40.9, -73.91, SNOW, 17.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016,  930 PM, NY, KINGS, WILLIAMSBURG, , , 40.7142692, -73.9534714, SNOW, 29.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016, 1200 AM, NY, KINGS, BROOKLYN, , , 40.6501038, -73.9495823, SNOW, 27.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/24/2016, 1200 AM, NY, KINGS, FORT GREENE, , , 40.693714, -73.9670829, SNOW, 24.5, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/24/2016, 1200 AM, NY, NASSAU, HICKSVILLE, , , 40.7638, -73.5252, SNOW, 29.6, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016,  700 AM, NY, NASSAU, BALDWIN, , , 40.663, -73.6112, SNOW, 28.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016, 1100 PM, NY, NASSAU, NORTH MERRICK, , , 40.6912125, -73.5631827, SNOW, 25.8, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016,  930 PM, NY, NASSAU, MASSAPEQUA, , , 40.6683, -73.4718, SNOW, 25.2, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016,  800 AM, NY, NASSAU, WANTAGH, , , 40.6677, -73.5108, SNOW, 25.1, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/24/2016,  900 AM, NY, NASSAU, NEW HYDE PARK, , , 40.732, -73.6859, SNOW, 24.3, INCH, AMATEUR RADIO,  
:1/24/2016,  900 AM, NY, NASSAU, CARLE PLACE, , , 40.751, -73.6115, SNOW, 24.1, INCH, AMATEUR RADIO,  
:1/23/2016,  945 PM, NY, NASSAU, ISLAND PARK, , , 40.6042705, -73.6554078, SNOW, 24.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016, 1100 PM, NY, NASSAU, MERRICK, , , 40.6506, -73.5546, SNOW, 23.4, INCH, BROADCAST MEDIA,  
:1/23/2016,  940 PM, NY, NASSAU, BETHPAGE, , , 40.7495, -73.4858, SNOW, 23.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016,  700 AM, NY, NASSAU, FLORAL PARK, , , 40.7223, -73.7036, SNOW, 23.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016,  945 PM, NY, NASSAU, PLAINVIEW, , , 40.7833, -73.4726, SNOW, 20.4, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016, 1100 PM, NY, NASSAU, SEAFORD, , , 40.6678, -73.493, SNOW, 19.5, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016,  945 PM, NY, NASSAU, GLEN COVE, , , 40.8715, -73.6388, SNOW, 18.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016,  945 PM, NY, NASSAU, EAST MEADOW, , , 40.7199, -73.5593, SNOW, 16.8, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016,  945 PM, NY, NASSAU, BELLMORE, , , 40.6571, -73.5292, SNOW, 16.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016,  930 PM, NY, NEW YORK, HAMILTON HOUSES, , , 40.82, -73.94, SNOW, 27.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/24/2016,  100 AM, NY, NEW YORK, CENTRAL PARK, , , 40.8, -73.96, SNOW, 26.8, INCH, ASOS,  
:1/23/2016, 1050 PM, NY, ORANGE, KIRYAS JOEL, , , 41.3399, -74.1676, SNOW, 10.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016,  945 PM, NY, ORANGE, WESTTOWN, , , 41.3367611, -74.5398821, SNOW, 6.8, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016, 1030 PM, NY, PUTNAM, LAKE CARMEL, , , 41.4612, -73.6703, SNOW, 12.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016, 1100 PM, NY, PUTNAM, PUTNAM VALLEY, , , 41.34, -73.87, SNOW, 11.0, INCH, BROADCAST MEDIA,  
:1/23/2016,  945 PM, NY, PUTNAM, BREWSTER, 1, NE, 41.4070382142, -73.6014485148, SNOW, 6.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/24/2016, 1200 AM, NY, QUEENS, JACKSON HEIGHTS, , , 40.77, -73.88, SNOW, 34.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/24/2016,  100 AM, NY, QUEENS, NYC/JFK AIRPORT, , , 40.639, -73.764, SNOW, 30.5, INCH, FAA OBSERVER,  
:1/24/2016,  100 AM, NY, QUEENS, NYC/LA GUARDIA, , , 40.778999, -73.879997, SNOW, 27.9, INCH, FAA OBSERVER,  
:1/23/2016, 1035 PM, NY, QUEENS, OAKLAND GARDENS, , , 40.753991, -73.765966, SNOW, 27.4, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016, 1000 PM, NY, QUEENS, FRESH MEADOWS, , , 40.7348246, -73.7934668, SNOW, 26.5, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016, 1020 PM, NY, QUEENS, LITTLE NECK, , , 40.7681, -73.7382, SNOW, 24.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/24/2016,  700 AM, NY, QUEENS, SUNNYSIDE, , , 40.7398242, -73.9354153, SNOW, 20.0, INCH, AMATEUR RADIO,  
:1/23/2016,  930 PM, NY, RICHMOND, GRANT CITY, , , 40.5820492, -74.1048641, SNOW, 26.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016,  930 PM, NY, RICHMOND, ELTINGVILLE, , , 40.5453831, -74.1656988, SNOW, 22.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016,  330 AM, NY, RICHMOND, DONGAN HILLS, , , 40.588438, -74.0962528, SNOW, 19.8, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016, 1020 PM, NY, RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND), PORT RICHMOND, , , 40.6334, -74.1366, SNOW, 31.3, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016,  830 PM, NY, ROCKLAND, STONY POINT, , , 41.2293, -73.9975, SNOW, 17.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016,  900 PM, NY, ROCKLAND, NEW CITY, , , 41.1538, -73.9918, SNOW, 16.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/24/2016,  700 AM, NY, SUFFOLK, ISLIP, , , 40.7328, -73.2177, SNOW, 26.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/24/2016,  830 AM, NY, SUFFOLK, BAY SHORE, , , 40.7264, -73.2505, SNOW, 26.0, INCH, NWS EMPLOYEE,  
:1/24/2016,  745 AM, NY, SUFFOLK, PATCHOGUE, , , 40.7613, -73.0194, SNOW, 24.0, INCH, FIRE DEPT/RESCUE,  
:1/24/2016,  100 AM, NY, SUFFOLK, ISLIP AIRPORT, , , 40.795, -73.1, SNOW, 23.4, INCH, FAA OBSERVER,  
:1/24/2016, 1200 AM, NY, SUFFOLK, SMITHTOWN, , , 40.8571, -73.2149, SNOW, 23.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016,  930 PM, NY, SUFFOLK, CORAM, , , 40.8795, -73.0045, SNOW, 22.5, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016,  700 AM, NY, SUFFOLK, FARMINGVILLE, , , 40.8425, -73.0442, SNOW, 22.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016,  950 PM, NY, SUFFOLK, PORT JEFFERSON, , , 40.9476, -73.059, SNOW, 22.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016,  700 AM, NY, SUFFOLK, YAPHANK, , , 40.8316, -72.9258, SNOW, 22.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016, 1100 PM, NY, SUFFOLK, HOLBROOK, , , 40.7926, -73.0708, SNOW, 22.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016,  900 AM, NY, SUFFOLK, SAYVILLE, , , 40.7468, -73.0858, SNOW, 20.5, INCH, NWS EMPLOYEE,  
:1/24/2016,  545 AM, NY, SUFFOLK, EASTPORT, , , 40.8259322, -72.7317658, SNOW, 19.5, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016,  700 AM, NY, SUFFOLK, UPTON, , , 40.869543, -72.8867697, SNOW, 18.2, INCH, NWS OFFICE,  
:1/24/2016,  900 AM, NY, SUFFOLK, MILLER PLACE, , , 40.9325, -72.9874, SNOW, 18.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016,  900 AM, NY, SUFFOLK, HUNTINGTON STATION, , , 40.8449, -73.4052, SNOW, 17.9, INCH, AMATEUR RADIO,  
:1/24/2016,  800 AM, NY, SUFFOLK, MATTITUCK, , , 41.0027, -72.5464, SNOW, 15.5, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016, 1120 PM, NY, SUFFOLK, SOUTHAMPTON, , , 40.8803, -72.3955, SNOW, 14.5, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016,  900 AM, NY, SUFFOLK, JAMESPORT, , , 40.9454, -72.575, SNOW, 8.9, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016,  300 AM, NY, WESTCHESTER, PORT CHESTER, , , 41.0045, -73.6677, SNOW, 24.5, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016,  130 AM, NY, WESTCHESTER, LARCHMONT, , , 40.9261, -73.7535, SNOW, 24.0, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016,  730 AM, NY, WESTCHESTER, DOBBS FERRY, , , 41.0145, -73.8697, SNOW, 20.6, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016, 1000 PM, NY, WESTCHESTER, YONKERS, , , 40.947, -73.8675, SNOW, 20.5, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/24/2016,  730 AM, NY, WESTCHESTER, EASTCHESTER, , , 40.9582, -73.8078, SNOW, 19.2, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016,  730 AM, NY, WESTCHESTER, SCARSDALE, , , 40.9884, -73.7764, SNOW, 18.6, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/23/2016, 1145 PM, NY, WESTCHESTER, HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, , , 40.9879, -73.8796, SNOW, 15.0, INCH, TRAINED SPOTTER,  
:1/23/2016, 1111 PM, NY, WESTCHESTER, ARMONK, , , 41.1323, -73.7128, SNOW, 14.2, INCH, PUBLIC,  
:1/24/2016,  700 AM, NY, WESTCHESTER, WHITE PLAINS, , , 41.0209, -73.7574, SNOW, 13.0, INCH, AMATEUR RADIO,  
:1/24/2016,  700 AM, NY, WESTCHESTER, HARRISON, , , 41.0226, -73.7202, SNOW, 13.0, INCH, AMATEUR RADIO,  
  
  
  
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***********************PEAK WIND GUST***********************  
  
LOCATION             MAX WIND     TIME/DATE   COMMENTS                     
                        GUST            OF   
                         MPH    MEASUREMENT  
  
CONNECTICUT  
   
..FAIRFIELD COUNTY  
  
   BRIDGEPORT AIRPORT      42   119 PM  1/23  ASOS                      
   
..NEW HAVEN COUNTY  
  
   NEW HAVEN               52   639 PM  1/23  ASOS                      
   
..NEW LONDON COUNTY  
  
   GROTON AIRPORT          45  1017 AM  1/23  ASOS                      
  
NEW JERSEY  
   
..ESSEX COUNTY  
  
   CALDWELL AIRPORT        40   906 AM  1/23  ASOS                      
   NEWARK AIRPORT          39   237 PM  1/23  FAA OBSERVER              
  
NEW YORK  
   
..NASSAU COUNTY  
  
   BAYVILLE                52   724 AM  1/23  MESONET                   
   
..QUEENS COUNTY  
  
   NYC/LA GUARDIA          48   847 AM  1/23  ASOS                      
   NYC/JFK AIRPORT         48   913 AM  1/23  ASOS                      
   BREEZY POINT            43   502 PM  1/23  MESONET                   
   
..SUFFOLK COUNTY  
  
   EATONS NECK             59   955 AM  1/23  MESONET                   
   ISLIP AIRPORT           58   104 PM  1/23  ASOS                      
   4 ENE PLUM ISLAND       54  1138 AM  1/23  MESONET                   
   WESTHAMPTON AIRPORT     53   125 PM  1/23  ASOS                      
   FIRE ISLAND             48  1225 PM  1/23  MESONET                   
   EAST FARMINGDALE        46   505 PM  1/23  ASOS                      
   SHIRLEY AIRPORT         43   748 PM  1/23  ASOS                      
   1 NNE CRYSTAL BROOK     42   646 PM  1/23  MESONET AT SINAI HARBOR   
  
  
  
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:1/23/2016,  119 PM, CT, FAIRFIELD, BRIDGEPORT AIRPORT, , , 41.1642, -73.1256, NON-TSTM, 42, MPH, ASOS,  
:1/23/2016,  639 PM, CT, NEW HAVEN, NEW HAVEN, , , 41.3101, -72.9241, NON-TSTM, 52, MPH, ASOS,  
:1/23/2016, 1017 AM, CT, NEW LONDON, GROTON AIRPORT, , , 41.33, -72.05, NON-TSTM, 45, MPH, ASOS,  
:1/23/2016,  906 AM, NJ, ESSEX, CALDWELL AIRPORT, , , 40.88, -74.28, NON-TSTM, 40, MPH, ASOS,  
:1/23/2016,  237 PM, NJ, ESSEX, NEWARK AIRPORT, , , 40.6899, -74.1782, NON-TSTM, 39, MPH, FAA OBSERVER,  
:1/23/2016,  724 AM, NY, NASSAU, BAYVILLE, , , 40.907, -73.5631, NON-TSTM, 52, MPH, MESONET,  
:1/23/2016,  847 AM, NY, QUEENS, NYC/LA GUARDIA, , , 40.778999, -73.879997, NON-TSTM, 48, MPH, ASOS,  
:1/23/2016,  913 AM, NY, QUEENS, NYC/JFK AIRPORT, , , 40.639, -73.764, NON-TSTM, 48, MPH, ASOS,  
:1/23/2016,  502 PM, NY, QUEENS, BREEZY POINT, , , 40.5564945, -73.9262483, NON-TSTM, 43, MPH, MESONET,  
:1/23/2016,  955 AM, NY, SUFFOLK, EATONS NECK, , , 40.95, -73.39, NON-TSTM, 59, MPH, MESONET,  
:1/23/2016,  104 PM, NY, SUFFOLK, ISLIP AIRPORT, , , 40.795, -73.1, NON-TSTM, 58, MPH, ASOS,  
:1/23/2016, 1138 AM, NY, SUFFOLK, PLUM ISLAND, 4, ENE, 41.20178, -72.1192, NON-TSTM, 54, MPH, MESONET,  
:1/23/2016,  125 PM, NY, SUFFOLK, WESTHAMPTON AIRPORT, , , 40.84, -72.63, NON-TSTM, 53, MPH, ASOS,  
:1/23/2016, 1225 PM, NY, SUFFOLK, FIRE ISLAND, , , 40.6475997, -73.1459474, NON-TSTM, 48, MPH, MESONET,  
:1/23/2016,  505 PM, NY, SUFFOLK, EAST FARMINGDALE, , , 40.7291, -73.4173, NON-TSTM, 46, MPH, ASOS,  
:1/23/2016,  748 PM, NY, SUFFOLK, SHIRLEY AIRPORT, , , 40.8, -72.84, NON-TSTM, 43, MPH, ASOS,  
:1/23/2016,  646 PM, NY, SUFFOLK, CRYSTAL BROOK, 1, NNE, 40.9639, -73.03736, NON-TSTM, 42, MPH, MESONET, MESONET AT SINAI HARBOR  
  
  

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21 hours ago, weatherpruf said:

Happens a lot down here. All of the epic storms in 09-10 were meh down here, in the late Feb one. There are many others; Jan 2018, Jan 2015, March 2017, March 2018. 

I printed this snowfall report out and put it on a plaque which I now hang on my wall lol.

  NYC/JFK AIRPORT       30.5   100 AM  1/24  FAA OBSERVER       

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1 hour ago, uncle W said:

the Lindsay storm in 1969 ended on this date...20" of paste at JFK...one of the best busts ever because the storm was forecast to change to rain...

One of Winter's nicest surprises.  I was in New Haven when it happened.  The snow was a tad drier there, I guess.  Glad I wasn't in Queens.

Love storms that turn out that way.

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2 minutes ago, LibertyBell said:

yes yet another undermeasured storm at Central Park!

the 60s were golden.....

 

My favorite Winter from that decade was 1966-67.  Lots of ups and downs, including at least three big storms: Christmas eve, the February blizzard, and one late in March that was actually powdery snow. Lots of other storms in between, and a cold, wintry March.  That winter followed a brutally hot summer, you may recall.  

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8 minutes ago, stemwinder said:

My favorite Winter from that decade was 1966-67.  Lots of ups and downs, including at least three big storms: Christmas eve, the February blizzard, and one late in March that was actually powdery snow. Lots of other storms in between, and a cold, wintry March.  That winter followed a brutally hot summer, you may recall.  

Indeed!  During our early 90s snow drought I went to the college library and went through the NY Times microfiche collection for that very reason.  I picked winter 1966-67 to "relive" (or rather, experience for the first time, since my first weather memory is from the early 80s lol) to see what a prolonged snowy winter was actually like.  I loved reading their forecasts, seeing their maps and pictures and seeing their stories of cold and snow, which to that point I had never experienced.  All I had were the Blizzard of April 1982 and February 1983 which I also loved to read about during our long snow drought.

Then for the first time I remember getting excited for snow in 1993, because the summer and fall temp patterns seemed to mimic 1966, and I thought a big winter might be oncoming, so I started keeping a weather journal for the first time in my life.

 

 

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the 1966-67 winter was predicted quite well by the farmers almanac...the white Christmas was predicted three months in advance...it did have many ups and downs...

12/4.....14 degrees

12/8-11...60 degrees or above...66 on the 9th...

12/13-14...wet snow and rain...

12/18...56 degrees...

12/21...1" of snow...

12/24...7" of snow...

12/29...heavy rain starts as snow...

1/19...13 degrees light snow...

1/22-26...major thaw...68 degrees on the 24th...

2/2...58 degrees...wet snow that evening...

2/5...48 degrees...

2/6...3" of snow...

2/7...12" of snow...9 degrees...

2/8...6 degrees...

2/10...2" of snow...

2/13...4 degrees...

2/15...60 degrees...

2/18...2" of snow...

2/23...4" of snow...

2/25...12 degrees...

3/1...16 degrees...

3/3...64 degrees...

3/5...2" of snow changing to rain...

3/6-7...3" of rain...

3/11...72 degrees...

3/14...63 degrees...

3/15-16...3" snow and sleet...

3/17...3" of snow...20 degree max...

3/18...8 degrees...

3/21-22...10" of snow...

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9 minutes ago, uncle W said:

the 1966-67 winter was predicted quite well by the farmers almanac...the white Christmas was predicted three months in advance...it did have many ups and downs...

12/4.....14 degrees

12/8-11...60 degrees or above...66 on the 9th...

12/13-14...wet snow and rain...

12/18...56 degrees...

12/21...1" of snow...

12/24...7" of snow...

12/29...heavy rain starts as snow...

1/19...13 degrees light snow...

1/22-26...major thaw...68 degrees on the 24th...

2/2...58 degrees...wet snow that evening...

2/5...48 degrees...

2/6...3" of snow...

2/7...12" of snow...9 degrees...

2/8...6 degrees...

2/10...2" of snow...

2/13...4 degrees...

2/15...60 degrees...

2/18...2" of snow...

2/23...4" of snow...

2/25...12 degrees...

3/1...16 degrees...

3/3...64 degrees...

3/5...2" of snow changing to rain...

3/6-7...3" of rain...

3/11...72 degrees...

3/14...63 degrees...

3/15-16...3" snow and sleet...

3/17...3" of snow...20 degree max...

3/18...8 degrees...

3/21-22...10" of snow...

somewhat like 1995-96!  1966-67 was close to a weak la nina too wasn't it? (and a weak la nina after a moderate el nino is supposed to be golden for snowfall!)

 

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5 minutes ago, uncle W said:

the 1966-67 winter was predicted quite well by the farmers almanac...the white Christmas was predicted three months in advance...it did have many ups and downs...

12/4.....14 degrees

12/8-11...60 degrees or above...66 on the 9th...

12/13-14...wet snow and rain...

12/18...56 degrees...

12/21...1" of snow...

12/24...7" of snow...

12/29...heavy rain starts as snow...

1/19...13 degrees light snow...

1/22-26...major thaw...68 degrees on the 24th...

2/2...58 degrees...wet snow that evening...

2/5...48 degrees...

2/6...3" of snow...

2/7...12" of snow...9 degrees...

2/8...6 degrees...

2/10...2" of snow...

2/13...4 degrees...

2/15...60 degrees...

2/18...2" of snow...

2/23...4" of snow...

2/25...12 degrees...

3/1...16 degrees...

3/3...64 degrees...

3/5...2" of snow changing to rain...

3/6-7...3" of rain...

3/11...72 degrees...

3/14...63 degrees...

3/15-16...3" snow and sleet...

3/17...3" of snow...20 degree max...

3/18...8 degrees...

3/21-22...10" of snow...

Thanks, Uncle.  This is great.  One thing about the Christmas eve storm, at least in Jersey City - a lot of sleet, and Thunder.  Would have been deeper, if it had been all snow.  Tracked a bit too close, I reckon.  What I did like, is that the temps were well enough below freezing, at the surface.  I have more memories of that winter - I was working as a deckhand on the harbor - a total misfit - the old Pennsylvania Railroad tugboats.

I want to save that post of yours.  It helps jog my own memories.  I nearly drowned on a frozen railroad car float during the March cold spell.  Someone grabbed me just in time.  Lol.

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15 minutes ago, LibertyBell said:

somewhat like 1995-96!  1966-67 was close to a weak la nina too wasn't it? (and a weak la nina after a moderate el nino is supposed to be golden for snowfall!)

 

That's the winter I was thinking of, to compare it.  Was not present for that great winter.  Was I jealous.  

Seems to me that here are two kinds of "great" winters  The first kind is what we are talking about, with mild interruptions, and the second kind is a winter with a prolonged period of snow depth and cold, somewhat like 1960-61, which I also missed, or 1947-48, when I was just 11 years old.

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38 minutes ago, stemwinder said:

That's the winter I was thinking of, to compare it.  Was not present for that great winter.  Was I jealous.  

Seems to me that here are two kinds of "great" winters  The first kind is what we are talking about, with mild interruptions, and the second kind is a winter with a prolonged period of snow depth and cold, somewhat like 1960-61, which I also missed, or 1947-48, when I was just 11 years old.

I think 2010-11 was somewhat like 1960-61, while 1995-96 was more like 1966-67.  Curiously, both 1995-96 and 2010-11 were la ninas that came after el ninos.  2009-10 was great in its own right and would have been much greater and truly historic had we not missed out on a couple of big storms.

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