Northeast Blizzard: How did we do?

We hope that you Bostononians are enjoying all of the snow. You dodged the “most” snow but still ended up with quite a bit.

Here is the latest from the WPC and NOHRSC on snow totals:

Here is a link to a text-only version of actual reports: http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/discussions/nfdscc2.html

Compare that information to our forecast:

Inhouse

While we weren’t perfect, we did a decent job with the two major bands of snow. The thing that hurt us was the steep gradient on the backside of the system.

Grade: B+
Reason: Not perfect, but most places were within 1″ – 3″ of forecast.



Author of the article:


Nick Lilja

Nick is former television meteorologist with stints in Amarillo and Hattiesburg. During his time in Hattiesburg, he was also an adjunct professor at the University of Southern Mississippi. He is a graduate of both Oregon State and Syracuse University that now calls Houston home. Now that he is retired from TV, he maintains this blog in his spare time.