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NewJeffCT

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50. so far, we're okay here in Connecticut

Tue Mar 14, 2017, 05:28 PM

Mar 2017

windy and snowy, but nothing we can't handle. just later in the year than normal.

We got rain and sleet mixed in with the snow, so it was very heavy snow.

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Northeast DU'ers: Check in [View all] Texasgal Mar 2017 OP

Not quite, but planning to head out at 6 am Chemisse Mar 2017 #1

Me too! Madam45for2923 Mar 2017 #21

Bring on the bombogenesis C_U_L8R Mar 2017 #2

Bring it on! NutmegYankee Mar 2017 #3

Just another annoyance Dem2 Mar 2017 #4

Teenager ate all the storm snacks in 1 hour today. Went off to buy more. msanthrope Mar 2017 #5

LOL! Texasgal Mar 2017 #8

Just came back in from dog walk.....6 am est. It's really bad out there. msanthrope Mar 2017 #12

They're ALL mercenaries! Every last one of them! lindysalsagal Mar 2017 #26

upstate NY redwitch Mar 2017 #6

All is well. democrank Mar 2017 #7

generator failed! unblock Mar 2017 #9

on that generator madokie Mar 2017 #25

apparently mine has a bleed valve, didn't know about it until last night. unblock Mar 2017 #31

You may have to clean the carburetor madokie Mar 2017 #35

we had someone look at it last night unblock Mar 2017 #37

Thats the safety part madokie Mar 2017 #41

ever use "seafoam"? onethatcares Mar 2017 #48

I put a can in my 98 f150 about every couple three months madokie Mar 2017 #49

I mix seafoam into the gas for my outdoor equipment. NutmegYankee Mar 2017 #56

Very long lines at the supermarket ... but I persisted. All set now. (n/t) Jim Lane Mar 2017 #10

Thats the key madokie Mar 2017 #36

Laid in supplies yesterday Mopar151 Mar 2017 #11

Just starting here (Finger Lakes) Cooley Hurd Mar 2017 #13

Spent hours yesterday cutting kindling and bringing a stack of firewood inside SticksnStones Mar 2017 #14

Southern NH - snow covering everything this morning. Maybe 1" so far. Vinca Mar 2017 #15

Stocked and ready to rock! EarthFirst Mar 2017 #16

Starting here, too, in Northeastern New York Rhiannon12866 Mar 2017 #17

Hope no one is planning to fly in/out of northeast today because 5436 flights are cancelled mnhtnbb Mar 2017 #18

Turning into Ice Storm in NYC TheOther95Percent Mar 2017 #19

Be careful out there! Rhiannon12866 Mar 2017 #20

Coastal CT: Highways closed. NO way can anyone drive. lindysalsagal Mar 2017 #40

It's been much the same here Rhiannon12866 Mar 2017 #62

North of the City is Getting Walloped TheOther95Percent Mar 2017 #46

We had a couple of feet here, hard to believe since it was close to 60 last week. Rhiannon12866 Mar 2017 #63

Sleet Storm RobinA Mar 2017 #22

As ready as we can! Expecting electricity outage! Hoping not! Snowing already. Madam45for2923 Mar 2017 #23

Foot hills of the Adirondacks NewRedDawn Mar 2017 #24

it's just a couple flurries, go outside and make Snow Devils! snooper2 Mar 2017 #27

Coastal CT: I can hear it hitting the house: Winds down, so we'll make it. lindysalsagal Mar 2017 #28

OK. It's snow cone ice out there. Really hurts your face. Got the first 8" off. lindysalsagal Mar 2017 #38

I think I'm done. Skies are clearing and it's north of us. Whew! lindysalsagal Mar 2017 #45

8 a.m. update: Everything is solid ice. Unbelievably cold. lindysalsagal Mar 2017 #64

I'm in the middle of the blizzard in Eastern PA meow2u3 Mar 2017 #29

I have completed the first shoveling ... (Fingerlakes) planetc Mar 2017 #30

Mee, too. Much healthier, especially in this ice. Really heavy. Unless you've got a truck coming, ye lindysalsagal Mar 2017 #39

I have now completed my third shoveling shift for the day. So my cardio-vascular system must be planetc Mar 2017 #57

White Out in Poconos (Tobyhanna) HockeyMom Mar 2017 #32

On the edge in northern NY... WePurrsevere Mar 2017 #33

Stored and stocked in a warm safe place. . .home. DinahMoeHum Mar 2017 #34

It's piling up here, and our snowblower won't start dreamland Mar 2017 #42

I'm in Fairfax County on the edge of the storm. 5 inches of snow followed by freezing rain. FSogol Mar 2017 #43

Stocked up? It's not like we're going to be stuck for days. Zing Zing Zingbah Mar 2017 #44

So long as the power H2O Man Mar 2017 #47

so far, we're okay here in Connecticut NewJeffCT Mar 2017 #50

Lower Hudson Valley, NY Zoonart Mar 2017 #51

North central Vermont here... democrank Mar 2017 #52

Mid-state Maine - Andy Co. magicarpet Mar 2017 #53

Got less snow than expected here in SE PA mvd Mar 2017 #54

Slopfest in SE Connecticut. NutmegYankee Mar 2017 #55

New Hampshire Seacoast still windy JDC Mar 2017 #58

It wasn't as bad as expected in the NY/NJ area. Beacool Mar 2017 #59

18 inches at least in Central NH mikeargo Mar 2017 #60

Over 30" of snow with more still falling. Have been plowed out twice today. democratisphere Mar 2017 #61