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dhol82

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30. Down in the Village we have at least 6 inches with drifts of about a foot.
Thu Jan 4, 2018, 02:40 PM
Jan 2018

Tough to walk because people haven’t shoveled their sidewalks yet.
Traffic very slow but moving.
Most stores closed.
Walking back home the wind driven snow was brutal!

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Essex County NJ Madam Mossfern Jan 2018 #1
Im from the Pacific Northwest and when i went to Tennesee samnsara Jan 2018 #2
I was in Athens GA when it got down to - 5 F jpak Jan 2018 #6
Yes but they have great weed TEB Jan 2018 #19
Just a snowstorm, not a blizzard, in NYC Sanity Claws Jan 2018 #3
I spoke too soon Sanity Claws Jan 2018 #24
Down in the Village we have at least 6 inches with drifts of about a foot. dhol82 Jan 2018 #30
My niece just sent me pictures around Columbia University and they already had close to 6 Auntie Bush Jan 2018 #37
Jersey Shore - OhZone Jan 2018 #4
My son went to Manasquan Inlet and filmed a lot of it. Hardly made it home to Brick..n/t monmouth4 Jan 2018 #23
I believe it! OhZone Jan 2018 #27
Central MA - Lots of big flakes, lots of wind Blue_Adept Jan 2018 #5
Queens, NY - I can't see out the windows, snow piled high. Blizzard declared officially here... Kirk Lover Jan 2018 #7
Have picked up several inches here at the edge of DownEast. Can't GreenPartyVoter Jan 2018 #8
My poor beaters do NOT like this weather jpak Jan 2018 #13
Wouldn't think driving would be a good idea today, anyway! GreenPartyVoter Jan 2018 #15
My town doesn't plow until the day after the storm jpak Jan 2018 #17
Yeah, minimal plowing in our small towns! GreenPartyVoter Jan 2018 #30
I've been out shoveling twice janterry Jan 2018 #9
About 3 inches here. Hard to tell with the blowing and drifting mvd Jan 2018 #10
... jpak Jan 2018 #21
Or perhaps say, "We may be cold, but the Arctic is warm." earthshine Jan 2018 #42
About a foot with very heavy winds. nt hack89 Jan 2018 #11
Where is that? Auntie Bush Jan 2018 #38
Rhode Island. nt hack89 Jan 2018 #45
Kick 'cause I'd love to hear from other Bilzzardeers RandomAccess Jan 2018 #12
Total whiteout here in Boston. I can't see anything outside the windows. smirkymonkey Jan 2018 #14
My daughter was suppose to drive to Boston hospital today to visit a very ill patient Auntie Bush Jan 2018 #41
I'm sorry to hear that, but it really is best that she stays off the roads here. smirkymonkey Jan 2018 #54
A friend in Boston posted he just experienced Thunder Snow Roland99 Jan 2018 #16
Wow - this storm is more intense than forecast a couple of days ago. jpak Jan 2018 #18
Yikes! I experienced it twice in Louisville. Once as a kid. Once in 2009 Roland99 Jan 2018 #36
I'm not leaving the house until april. lindysalsagal Jan 2018 #20
SW New Hampshire. Snowing like hell. Maybe 3" or so since it started. Vinca Jan 2018 #22
currently about 8 inches of snow... dmoyer Jan 2018 #25
North Hampton, NH. About the same JDC Jan 2018 #26
Looks to be starting here in Northern Ohio...snowing lightly. Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #28
everyone keep safe bdamomma Jan 2018 #29
Long Island, NY lapucelle Jan 2018 #32
Best of luck to all in the path pintobean Jan 2018 #33
Wish I was there. saidsimplesimon Jan 2018 #34
Today would be the day to huddle in the cabin with the wood stove blazing jpak Jan 2018 #43
Thanks for the updates. LisaM Jan 2018 #35
Hope you're able to stay home leftynyc Jan 2018 #39
Got to work on one of these Yavin4 Jan 2018 #40
Honestly, kind of a let down. Atman Jan 2018 #44
Wind has picked up. Lots of flooding in my area. Stonington wharf GreenPartyVoter Jan 2018 #46
Wow - white out here! jpak Jan 2018 #52
I take that back - the wind is bad jpak Jan 2018 #53
Saw this wind map on another DU thread. You can see why the storm is so bad. Persondem Jan 2018 #47
North Central Vermont reporting in..... democrank Jan 2018 #48
A good news storm story for you democrank Jan 2018 #49
Eastern Connecticut here mindfulNJ Jan 2018 #50
Driving in the lower end of Bucks County Pa is horrible right now. Vinyasa Guy Jan 2018 #51
Used to live in the Warminster/ Horsham area Montgomery county. Fla Dem Jan 2018 #55
Thank you. Vinyasa Guy Jan 2018 #64
Northeastern NY, there are already tomorrow's closings on the bottom of the TV screen Rhiannon12866 Jan 2018 #56
I remember it well, Rhiannon.. 8 years Cha Jan 2018 #57
Really?? Little Falls!? Rhiannon12866 Jan 2018 #58
Little Falls is a great town on the Erie Canal! Cha Jan 2018 #59
It is a great town! Rhiannon12866 Jan 2018 #61
I love hearing about all this Cha Jan 2018 #62
I haven't been back there since they built the highway Rhiannon12866 Jan 2018 #63
NE PA.... Lugnut Jan 2018 #60
Some gusts really rattled things, but managed not to lose power kcr Jan 2018 #65
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