The Dexes / Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow / 5546121
Eventdex · Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow
HARTFORD
5546121
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Heavy Snow |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 5,546,121 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 2,032,134 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 1996-03-02T15:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 1996-03-02T23:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | CONNECTICUT |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | HARTFORD |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | A low pressure system located about 100 miles off the North Carolina coast at 7 AM moved northeast and spread snow across the entire state during the forenoon. The snow became moderate to heavy by noon and continued into the late afternoon and early evening. A total of 6 to 7 inches of snow fell across the northern part of the state. Some snowfall totals included: Burlington and East Hartford, 7 inches; Bristol, Mansfield, and Union, 6 inches.There were 391 skidding accidents reported to the state police.Three people were killed and dozens injured on the icy roadways.A number of state highways were closed for a time due to the numerous accidents and very slippery conditions, including Route 30 in Tolland and Route 195 in Mansfield. |
| Yearyear | 1,996 |
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