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Winter Storm of January 6–8, 2024

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Winter Storm of January 6–8, 2024

Winter Storm of January 6–8, 2024

Chapter 3 · The snow totals

18.5 inches near Salem, New Hampshire.

The largest snow report, at 01:23 UTC Jan 8. The low is at its deepest, 986 mb, at 03:00 UTC.

03:00UTC · Mon, Jan 8, 2024 · 10:00 PM EST Sun

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Replay · WS20240106

Winter Storm of January 6–8, 2024: the story

Jan 6, 06:00 UTC – Jan 8, 06:00 UTC. Radar showing snow and rain, winter warnings, storm reports and the surface low's track from the Weather Prediction Center, in order. NCEI's Northeast Snowfall Impact Scale rates it Category 1, Notable (NESIS 1.43), and ranks it 86th on its list.

  • 55 NWS warnings
  • 3,993 storm reports
  • 11 WPC surface-low analyses
  • 4 FAA airport programs
  • 2 rule-based links
  • 289 radar frames, 10 min apart

The storm arrives

Jan 6

  1. The strongest wind reported: 80 mph at Camp Creek, TN.Replay from here

New England

Jan 7

The replay follows the storm up the coast.

Replay from here

The snow totals

Jan 8

  1. The largest snow report: 18.5 in at 1 E Salem, NH.Replay from here
  2. The low is at its deepest: 986 mb.Replay from here

How we link records

RuleWhat it checksLinks
R4 solidA storm report inside a warning polygon while it was in effect1
R2 dashedAn airport program inside a warning that had been in effect for over 60 min (context)1

Solid lines mark rules that passed an independent check; dashed lines are context. Links are rule-based facts: each shows two records that overlap in place and time. How we know

Where this storm's data comes from

Every layer, the provider behind it and the period it covers.

LayerProviderPeriodRecords
MRMS SeamlessHSRNOAA/NSSL via Iowa Environmental MesonetJan 6, 06:00 UTC – Jan 8, 06:00 UTC289
NWS storm-based warning polygonsNOAA National Weather Service via Iowa Environmental MesonetJan 6, 06:00 UTC – Jan 8, 06:00 UTC55
NWS Local Storm ReportsNOAA National Weather Service via Iowa Environmental MesonetJan 6, 06:00 UTC – Jan 8, 06:00 UTC3,993
WPC coded surface bulletinsNOAA Weather Prediction Center via Iowa Environmental MesonetJan 6, 06:00 UTC – Jan 8, 06:00 UTC11
NOHRSC snowfallNOAA National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing CenterJan 6, 06:00 UTC – Jan 8, 06:00 UTC
FAA airport programs (ground stops and ground delay programs)FAA Air Traffic Control System Command CenterJan 6, 06:00 UTC – Jan 8, 06:00 UTC4
  • Radar: NOAA/NSSL MRMS SeamlessHSR, via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet (IEM), Iowa State University
  • Warnings: NOAA/NWS, storm-based polygons via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet
  • Storm reports: NOAA/NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet
  • Storm track: NOAA/NWS Weather Prediction Center coded surface bulletins, via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet
  • Airport programs: FAA Air Traffic Control System Command Center
  • Filings: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission EDGAR
  • Snowfall: NOAA/NWS National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center (NOHRSC)