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From: Jesse Ferrell (WeatherMatrix) (jesse{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Sat May 18 2002 - 18:29:21 EDT
"As a storm passed through the Northeast Saturday morning, late-spring snow
fell in some places. There was cold enough air along the northern fringes
of this system to produce a swath of snow from northern Pennsylvania to New
Hampshire. There was report of 8.0 inches in Greene County, New York.
Albany, New York, had a record for the date at 4.5 inches. In
Massachusetts, the Worcester Airport had 0.7 of an inch, which was a record
for the date and the latest measured snowfall. Snow ended in most places by
2:00 p.m. Saturday."
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From the NWS:
RECORD REPORT FOR BINGHAMTON AIRPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
603 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2002
...GREATEST SNOWFALL SO LATE IN THE SEASON AT BINGHAMTON REGIONAL
AIRPORT...
1.7 INCHES OF SNOW FELL THIS MORNING AT THE BINGHAMTON REGIONAL
AIRPORT. THIS TIES FOR THIRD THE GREATEST 24 HOUR SNOWFALL IN MAY.
THE GREATEST MAY SNOWFALL WAS 3.4 INCHES ON MAY 9TH 1966. SECOND
GREATEST WAS 2.1 INCHES ON MAY 8TH AND 9TH 1977. TODAYS SNOW TIED
WITH 1.7 INCHES THAT FELL ON THE 17TH AND 18TH IN 1973.
THE LATEST IN THE SPRING SNOW HAS FALLEN IS MAY 18TH IN 1973 AND
TODAY. IN 1973, 0.7 INCHES OF SNOW FELL.
THE SNOWFALL TOTAL FOR MAY IS 1.7 INCHES. THIS IS THE FOURTH
GREATEST FOR THE MONTH OF MAY.
IN ADDITION...
TODAYS HIGH TEMPERATURE TIED THE LOWEST HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THIS
DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 42 SET IN 1973.
ALSO, TODAYS LOW TEMPERATURE TIED THE RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE FOR
THIS DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 32 SET IN 1973.
PUBLIC INFORMATION MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
439 PM EST SAT MAY 18 2002
THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS IN INCHES TAKEN
FROM COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN SPOTTERS...AND LOCAL TV
SPOTTERS.
IN EASTERN NEW YORK...
...ALBANY COUNTY...
KNOX 4.5... 0100 PM...
RAVENA 2.8... 1100 AM...
ALBANY 2.2... 0200 PM...
...COLUMBIA COUNTY...
SCHODACK 2.5... 1100 AM...
...GREENE COUNTY...
PRATTSVILLE 8... 1230 PM...
LEXINGTON 5.8... 0230 PM...
...MONTGOMERY COUNTY...
GLEN 2.9... 1230 PM...
...RENSSELAER COUNTY...
GRAFTON 4.5... 1200 PM...
...SARATOGA COUNTY...
PROVIDENCE 1.5... 1230 PM...
CLIFTON PARK 1... 1130 AM...
...SCHENECTADY COUNTY...
DUANESBURG 2... 1100 AM...
...SCHOHARIE COUNTY...
SUMMIT 6.5... 0100 PM...
JEFFERSON 5... 0230 PM...
...BENNINGTON COUNTY VERMONT...
READSBORO 2... 1230 PM...
$$
MJC
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