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Storm Surge/Tide — Eastern Plymouth / Also Part Of Norfolk, MA

Jan 23, 2005

A major winter storm brought heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to southern New England. In Massachusetts, blizzard conditions were reported on Nantucket during the height of the storm, and this was the first blizzard to affect the Bay State since the April Fools storm of 1997. Near blizzard conditions were reported elsewhere as the storm dumped 1 to 3 feet of snow and produced wind gusts as high as 65 mph near the coast.The highest snowfall totals of 2 to 3 feet were reported in easte

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5438553). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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