8/11/2023 0 Comments Snow totals nj 2010![]() ![]() A winter storm warning was in effect until 1 a.m. In Boston, Massachusetts, snowfall rates of 2 to 3 inches an hour were expected along the Interstate 95 corridor into the evening. Philadelphia was under a blizzard warning until midnight, and could have as much as 20 inches of snow by the time it stops, forecasters said. One person died and another person was seriously injured, police said. Interstate 80 near Clearfield, Pennsylvania, was shut after two pileups - one involving 17 cars and the other involving seven cars, said Rich Kirkpatrick from the state's Department of Transportation. ![]() In Pennsylvania, all of Interstates 76, 78, 83, 176, 476 and 676, as well as state road 581, were closed Wednesday because of blizzard conditions, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said on its Web site. ![]() Forecasters predicted wind gusts up to 50 mph and predicted the city will have received 12 to 20 inches of snow by the time the storm ends. Thursday, but the snow was expected to stop falling late Wednesday night. New York was to be under a blizzard warning until 6 a.m. In Atlantic City, the landmark Boardwalk - lined with shops, restaurants and casinos - remained open despite the snow. Under a blizzard warning, the following conditions are expected to be seen for three hours or longer: wind speeds of 35 mph or more and considerable falling and/or blowing of snow with visibility near zero (less than one-fourth mile), the weather service said. It's also on pace to become the snowiest season on record in other cities, including Atlantic City, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.īlizzard warnings also were in effect Wednesday for Asheville, North Carolina Newark and Atlantic City, New Jersey Baltimore, Maryland Dover, Delaware New York and nearby Long Island and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This winter already has become the snowiest on record for Washington and its suburbs, as well as Baltimore, Maryland, and Wilmington, Delaware, the National Weather Service said. Subway service was expected to be limited Thursday to underground stations, and bus service was expected to be suspended on Thursday.įederal agencies were to be closed Thursday, too, and non-emergency employees were to be granted the day off. Postal Service said it was experiencing delays in processing mail. No one answered the door at the Justice Department, though the attorney general's office said work was still being done at key counterterrorism offices. The Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service buildings were shut. "You can't see the Capitol dome through the snow," even standing a few yards away. "Even if you're in a SUV, it's difficult to get around," Washington Police Chief Cathy Lanier said. Blowing snow caused such poor visibility at midday that snowplows temporarily parked by the side of the road, authorities said.įorecasters predicted that the storm would dump a total of 8 to 10 inches inside the Capital Beltway (Interstate 495), with higher amounts to the north. Forecasters predicted that Washington winds would gust to 50 mph overnight.Ī blizzard warning was to be in effect in the Washington area until 7 p.m., the National Weather Service said. ![]() In Washington, the snow was falling at a rate of 2 inches per hour at one point in the afternoon, CNN meteorologist Jacqui Jeras said. The storm canceled or delayed flights in several cities, kept federal workers home for a third straight day in Washington, and taxed local government budgets as cities and counties scrambled to pay for snow removal, overtime, salt, supplies and equipment. (CNN) - Heavy snow pummeled much of the East Coast on Wednesday, battering states for the second time in a week and forcing many people to stay home from school and jobs. This winter is snowiest on record for several cities, National Weather Service says.Washington area, New York, Philadelphia under blizzard warning.Two main Washington airports aren't set to reopen until Thursday morning.NEW: Many Interstate highways closed in Pennsylvania. ![]()
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