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Coastal Flood — Dukes, MA

Jan 27, 2015

An historic winter storm brought heavy snow to southern New England with blizzard conditions to much of Rhode Island and eastern Massachusetts, beginning during the day on Monday, January 26 and lasting into the early morning hours of Tuesday, January 27. The highest snowfall totals, averaging two to three feet, extended from extreme northeast Connecticut and northwest Rhode Island into much of central and northeast Massachusetts, including greater Boston. Some of the highest totals reported i

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 557917). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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