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Tracking Boston Snow Records

2017/12/14
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When a narrow path to my entrance door became a treacherous ravine between two mounts of snow,  I decided to check, are we breaking any kind of record this year. Here is what I was able to find out. Boston keeps track of its weather since 1872. The most snow in any given 24 hours period was recorded as 27″ on Feb. 17-18, 2003. The most snow in one month was recorded as 43.3″ in January 2005 (as measured at Logan). The greatest seasonal snowfall in Boston was 107.6″ in 1995-96. Let’s compare cumulative snow totals by month this season (2010-2011) with record breaking 1995-96 season: Season Nov Dec Jan Feb…

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