February Set Cold, Snow Records Around Northeast, More Winter Weather On the Way
Published at(NEW YORK) — February was one of the coldest, snowiest months in recent memory for many cities around the east coast.
According to the National Weather Service’s station in Boston, records for snowfall were set in Boston; Providence, Rhode Island; Hartford, Connecticut and Worcester, Massachusetts. Worcester and Hartford also saw records set for coldest monthly average temperature.
Please RT! Well, S New England, we made it through one of the worst DJFs in some time, and Feb was one of the worst: pic.twitter.com/98Ebe6tB7K
— NWS Boston (@NWSBoston) March 1, 2015
The Mount Holly, Pennsylvania office of the NWS said that this winter is projected to be one of the top six coldest.
Feb 2015 is shaping up to be in the top 6 coldest! Here are some *preliminary* numbers based on the latest forecast. pic.twitter.com/kzqHuDqu3E
— NWS Mount Holly (@NWS_MountHolly) February 27, 2015
In Maine, the NWS says that last month was the coldest February of all-time and ranks behind only January 1971 for coldest month in history.
Feb 2015 is coldest Feb of all-time @portlandjetport and ranks #2 only behind Jan 1971 (12.2) for coldest month ever! pic.twitter.com/8gNXvvx4od
— NWS Gray (@NWSGray) March 1, 2015
Meanwhile, more snow and cold are making their way towards the northeast, with flakes falling from New York to Washington, D.C. early Sunday afternoon.
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