Winter Weather — Northern New London, Connecticut

2018-02-17 to 2018-02-18 · Northern New London, Connecticut

Event narrative

A COOP Observer, CoCoRaHS observers, and trained spotters reported 3 to 5 inches of snowfall.

Wider weather episode

A low pressure developed along a frontal boundary along the southeast coast on the evening of Saturday, February 17, 2018. This low gradually became better organized as it moved up the coast towards the 40N/70W benchmark early Sunday, February 18, 2018. This system brought heavy snow to southwest Connecticut and light to moderate snowfall across central and eastern Connecticut. Warmer temperatures across the southeastern portion of the state limited snowfall accumulation.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 741004. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.