Saturday, December 19, 2009

HEAVY Snow Now Falling in Tri-State Metro Area



Radar indicates bands of heavy snow with rates of 2 to 4 inches per hour now moving northward through Monmouth and Ocean Counties of NJ. Blinding snow, strong winds and temperatures in the 20s are occuring now throughout the region. As much as 12 to 16 inches of snow fell in the Washington, DC area and up to 25 to 30 inches of snow fell in parts of interior Virginia. Hundreds of flights have been cancelled, roads are snow covered and several people have died because of this storm.

George Wright is a Certified Consulting Meteorologist and President of Wright Weather Consulting, Inc. Our web site is WrightWeather.com.