Nor'easter Blizzard Blows Up, Snow Over 2 Feet
9:00 PM UPDATE: Highest spotter amounts by state updated (see previous lists at bottom):
Garrett, MD: 28.0" Davis, WV: 26.0" Ortanna, PA: 27.5" Ewing, NJ: 17.5" Great Kills, NY: 14.5" Washington, DC: 14.0" Falls Church, VA: 13.4" Bear & Wilmington, DE: 12.8" Greenwich, CT: 10.0" Charlestown, RI: 6.2" Edgartown, MA: 4.5"
5:30 UPDATE: List updated.
2:00 UPDATE: List updated.
12:30 PM UPDATE: Blizzard warnings have expanded back to southwestern Pennsylvania and have been issued for the mountains of North Carolina; the NWS is quoting the possibility of 70 mph winds in Asheville with lake-effect snow.
11AM UPDATE: Snow list updated, we now have over two feet in West Virginia and nearly that in Maryland. Temp is dropping rapidly here in Central PA, we lost 2 degrees in the last 15 minutes. The Nor'easter is rapidly deepening; pressure has fallen from 30.12" to 29.09" in the last day at Atlantic City, NJ (this is considered "rapidly falling" over 0.03" per hour - you may be able to hear your ears pop because of this) and it has even fallen to 29.48" here in State College.
Check out this photo from AccuWeather.com Facebook Fan Tim in West Virginia:
ORIGINAL BLOG ENTRY (8 AM): Temperatures are in the single digits in some parts of the Appalachians (see this map).
The Nor'easter is rapidly intensifying this morning and will lead to a blizzard for the major east coast cities later today. See our continuing coverage on AccuWeather.com including our updated snow map. An image showing the circulation from AccuWeather.com RadarPlus:
Plenty of great pics & video coming in from AccuWeather.com on Facebook:
A couple images showing the storm from AccuWeather.com MapSpace™ (PREMIUM | PRO):
OLDER SNOW LISTS:
5 PM:
Garrett, MD: 28.0" Davis, WV: 26.0" Ortanna, PA: 25.8" Northvale, NJ: 14.0" Ballston, VA: 12.1" Washington, DC: 11.0" Suffern, NY: 11.0" Bear, DE: 9.8" Greenwich, CT: 8.0" Charlestown, RI: 6.2" Oak Bluffs, MA: 3.0"
2 PM:
Davis, WV: 26.0" Red House, MD: 22.0" New Freedom, PA: 20.0" Bailey's Crossroads, VA: 11.0" Spring Valley, NY: 10.0" Wilmington, DE: 9.8" Washington, D.C.: 9.0" National Park , NJ: 8.8" South Norwalk, CT: 6.0" Charlestown, RI: 3.1"
11 AM:
Davis, WV: 26.0" Red House, MD: 22.0" New Freedom, PA: 17.0" Tabernacle, NJ: 7.5" Wilmington Manor, DE: 7.0" Whitacre, VA: 6.0" Smithtown, NY: 5.9" Washington, DC: 5.0"
8 AM: Orrtanna, PA: 12.5" Cavetown, MD: 11.0" Mount Storm, WV: 10.0" (Snowcover 46") Tabernacle, NJ: 7.5" Wilmington Manor, DE: 7.0" Whitacre, VA: 6.0" Washington, DC: 5.0"
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