Areas across Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Maine experienced snowfall overnight, with some communities reporting significant accumulations. The accumulating snow led to at least one school district, Worcester Public Schools, delaying the start of classes on Thursday morning.
Massachusetts Snowfall Totals
Holden, Massachusetts, received the highest reported snowfall with 4.7 inches. Other Massachusetts towns reporting notable accumulations include Clinton (4.5 inches) and Lancaster (4.4 inches). Several other locations within the state saw between 2 and 3.9 inches of snow.
Specific Massachusetts Totals:
- Princeton: 3.9″
- Sterling: 3.3″
- Fitchburg: 3″
- Lunenberg: 3″
- Oxford: 3″
- Stowe: 3″
- Westborough: 2.9″
- Grafton: 2.8″
- Shrewsbury: 2.8″
- Stow: 2.5″
- West Brookfield: 2.3″
- Haverhill: 2″
- Methuen: 2″
- Andover: 1.5″
Snowfall in Connecticut and Maine
Straffordville, Connecticut, reported 3.4 inches of snow. In Maine, Hope saw 4 inches, while Newburgh and Dover-Foxcroft recorded 3 and 2.5 inches respectively.
All eyes are on a bigger snowstorm expected this weekend. Depending on the track and intensity of the approaching system, additional snowfall could significantly impact travel and daily life across the region. It is possible that further school delays or closures may occur.
Frequently Asked Questions
What towns in Massachusetts received the most snow?
Holden received the most snow in Massachusetts with 4.7 inches, followed by Clinton with 4.5 inches and Lancaster with 4.4 inches.
Which states experienced snowfall overnight?
Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Maine all experienced snowfall overnight.
Did any schools delay their start times?
Worcester Public Schools delayed the start of school on Thursday morning.
How might you prepare for potential disruptions caused by the approaching weekend storm?
