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The February 5–6, 2010 North American blizzard, commonly referred to as Snowmageddon, [1] was a blizzard that had major and widespread impact in the Northeastern United States. The storm's center tracked from Baja California Sur on February 2, 2010, to the east coast on February 6, 2010, before heading east out into the Atlantic.
Snowmageddon, Snowpocalypse, and Snowzilla are portmanteaus of the word "snow" with "Armageddon", "Apocalypse", and "Godzilla" respectively. Snowmageddon and Snowpocalypse were used in the popular press in Canada during January 2009, [ 1 ] and was also used in January 2010 by The Guardian reporter Charlie Brooker to characterise the ...
The February 9–10, 2010 North American blizzard was a winter and severe weather event that afflicted the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and New England regions of the United States between February 9–11, 2010, affecting some of the same regions that had experienced a historic Nor'easter just three days earlier.
Snowmageddon 2017 saw 27.7 inches of snow across 28 days, starting Dec. 14, 2016, and lasting until Jan. 10, 2017. That’s opposed to the 22.1 inches that fell in just 15 days this year.
Still, there are a select few records that, for whatever reason, withstand the test of time despite all things being equal. ... Ill. Standing at a colossal 8'11.1″ (2.72 m) and weighing in at ...
List of all-time and daily snowfall records set during the 2016 blizzard State Location Amount Record type Ref. Arkansas Little Rock: 7.2 in (18 cm) Daily (January 22) Connecticut Bridgeport: 9.5 in (24 cm) Daily (January 23) [183] Delaware Wilmington: 13.1 in (33 cm) Daily (January 23) [183] Indiana Evansville: 5.1 in (13 cm) Daily (January 22)
As the storm roared ashore in northwest Oregon, all-time pressure records, still standing today, were set in Astoria and Portland, Oregon, according to weather historian Christopher Burt. Two ...
The December 2009 North American blizzard was a powerful nor'easter that formed over the Gulf of Mexico in December 2009, and became a major snowstorm that affected the East Coast of the United States and Canadian Atlantic provinces.