Heavy Snow — Northern Middlesex, Connecticut

2022-01-07 · Northern Middlesex, Connecticut

Event narrative

Snowfall of 10.8 inches was reported in Middletown by broadcast media, and a report of 8.8 inches was reported via the public. Along the southern boundary of the zone a report of 11.0 inches in Higganum was reported via the public.

Wider weather episode

Coastal low pressure along the polar front developed in response to an upper level disturbance. This result in an moderate snowfall across some western portions of Southern Connecticut, with heavier snow across more most eastern locations.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 993940. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.