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Winter Storm in Western Norfolk, Massachusetts

Winter Storm January 28, 2022 – January 29, 2022 · Western Norfolk, Massachusetts

What the National Weather Service wrote

Snowfall generally ranged from 15 to 24 inches. The highest amount was 24.6 inches reported in Dover. Winds gusted 40 to 50 mph with the highest gust to 50 mph at 1025 AM EST in Wrentham.

The wider storm

Explosive cyclogenesis of a low pressure center off the Mid Atlantic coast brought a strong winter storm with blizzard conditions to all of southern New England Saturday and Saturday night. The storm tracked from east of the Carolinas to the 70w/40n benchmark bringing extreme snowfall rates of 2 to 4 inches per hour and winds gusting to hurricane force along the coast and 50 to 60 mph inland. The heaviest snow, just under 30 inches, fell over southeast MA. Snow tapered off overnight Saturday with quiet weather to follow on Sunday.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1002606. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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