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Heavy Snow in Northern Berkshire, Massachusetts
Heavy Snow January 19, 2025 – January 20, 2025 · Northern Berkshire, Massachusetts
The wider storm
An area of low pressure tracking from the Carolinas northeastward off the East Coast brought a widespread moderate to locally heavy snowfall to western Massachusetts on January 19-20, 2025. Snowfall amounts between 5 and 8 inches were common. Due to the conditions, the state Department of Transportation implemented a 40 mph speed limit on Interstate 90 across Berkshire County. Amid the heavy snowfall, the westbound travel lanes on Interstate 90 near Becket were closed due to a tractor trailer crash. No injuries were reported.
Key impacts: travel delays, road closures.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1228991. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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